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by retube 14y ago
If I understand corectly this is basically the same concept as BT Openzone http://www.btwifi.com/ . 3.5m "hotspots" now apparently, most of them domestically hosted via their "homehub" router.
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by retube 14y ago
Your first statement is afaik not correct. 1) It would create a serious issue for the BT Openzone network which turns all BT "homehubs" (a glorified wireless router) into open access points for any other BT subscriber and 2) there have been
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by retube 14y ago
what's the difference with dropbox?
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by retube 14y ago
yeah me too. IE throws a warning. In a corporate environment.
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by retube 14y ago
Christ your comment is both rude and ignorant. You have no idea what the tech being proposed was. The point is photographers have huge data volumes to deal with. A similar problem exists with media companies who need to transfer around mass
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by retube 14y ago
Yes, a great show. Very, very recommmended.
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by retube 14y ago
I don't get this analogy at all. What is he saying, that consumers discriminate on the basis of price for both meat and hosting solutions? So what? This is hardly an insight. Most products and services are largely discriminated by price. Me
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by retube 14y ago
Many enterprises will stick to expensive paid solutions because if anything goes wrong they need to be able to sue someone.
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by retube 14y ago
well he's not going to achieve a speed greater than 700mph, somewhat less than an object entering the earth's atmosphere at 17,500mph
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by retube 14y ago
Nice pics but the fish-eye ruins it for me. The distortion is very distracting.
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by retube 14y ago
Indeed. This is the most interestng question here.
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by retube 14y ago
ah, gotcha, thx
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by retube 14y ago
Here's why a landlord will pay a reputable estate agent a 10% fee. They will: - market the property on places like rightmove, findaproperty etc - show prospective tenants around (so you don't have to take time off work) - take pictures, mea
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by retube 14y ago
Are there similar businesses to this virtual shopping mall concept in Europe or the US?
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by retube 14y ago
I just realised HN doesn't allow you to downvote submissions.
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by retube 14y ago
Can someone explain what a UDID is (sounds like a MAC address or similar) and what the privacy or security implications are?
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by retube 14y ago
I haven't used rpm for a while having left redhat for ubuntu years back so this may be out of date: but certainly at the the time rpm was famous for "dependency hell" and deservedly so - almost everything I tried to install was a circular n
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by retube 14y ago
is this "nature" as in the scientific journal? this kind of trolling for pageviews i expect from the dailymail or the guardian, not from one of the foremost and most respected publishes in Science.
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by retube 14y ago
Hmmm. Whatever the scientific or theoretical improvement such an approach may offer having to educate users on how your ratings system works is going to add a huge amount of friction to user engagement. And frankly who has ever mentally rat
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by retube 14y ago
I don't mean to imply that stock prices are perfectly normal/lognormal/insert your favorite distro here. Nor do I mean to imply that future price action will match past price. It's just a simple model to illustrate that compared to historic
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by retube 14y ago
Oh sure - and indeed 3-out puts are about double the price of 3-out calls.
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by retube 14y ago
actually pretty common for high net worth individuals. If you earn 300k a year but have stock worth $10m then yeah banks will lend you way, way above what your income alone would support (ot at least they did prior to the credit crisis. One
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by retube 14y ago
That option expiries in 2 days - very unlikely it will drop $3 in that time. Historical volatility for FB is around 6% for a 2 day move which at current level is about $1 in price terms. So you need a 3 standard deviation move for this thin
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by retube 14y ago
What's key to a nation's development is education. Emabarking on these kinds of enterprises provides just that: it developes the knowledge, expertise and capabilities of both individuals and institutions in fields like computing, electronic
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Dutch reality TV show wants too send humans on a one-way trip to MARS(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by retube 14y ago|2 comments
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BBM: the over-looked and undervalued social network(theregister.co.uk)
1 points by retube 14y ago|0 comments
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by retube 14y ago
That's really neat, I think this has a number of uses and not just at work. How does it stand up though? Is there an acceleramoter or similar powering a balancing act?
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by retube 14y ago
You're downoting a link to some awesome images because it's a non-English site? Downvoted, sorry.
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by retube 14y ago
they have hundreds if not thousands of clients some of who in turn each have thousands of customers... so yeah they will be executing a high throughput. And often large orders get broken up into smaller pieces so as to minimised market impa
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by retube 14y ago
There seems to be a lot of confusion around market making, brokering, execution algorithms and HFT in this thread.

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