rxin

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A three-person startup with 0 revenue is better than Goldman Sachs(adgrok.com)
16 points by rxin 16y ago|1 comments
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IBM Creates the Most Detailed Map of the Brain To Date(gizmodo.com)
4 points by rxin 16y ago|0 comments
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by rxin 16y ago
I definitely agree with you pagerank would be one of the most influential paper in Google history. However, for the year filter, I might be wrong but I think it filters based on the year the paper is published, not the year it gets cited. S
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by rxin 16y ago
It is important to keep in mind that ... the older a paper is, the more "chances" it gets to be cited. On average, papers published 20 yrs ago would've been cited more than papers published 10 yrs ago. It is more fair if you compare publica
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by rxin 16y ago
Re impact: While it's not strictly correlated, the number of citations does indicate to a certain degree the real world impact of a publication. This is usually how you measure "impact" in the academia.
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by rxin 16y ago
It seems like among the top 4, Berkeley has the highest citation/publication ratio, which indicates they publish less (due to size or just pub frequency), but with more meaningful stuff on average. I wonder if this is related to the laid-ba
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by rxin 16y ago
While I agree with you for Labor and Costs and Taxes, I beg to differ about the travel part. With all due respect, the knowledge you and your "french or english friends" have about Asia is obviously limited, and equating them to the culture
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Samsung dispatching free Galaxy S handsets to iPhone 4 whiners on Twitter(engadget.com)
2 points by rxin 16y ago|0 comments
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IBM's zEnterprise architecture makes mainframes cool again, also efficient(engadget.com)
2 points by rxin 16y ago|1 comments
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Harvard Professor Matt Welsh: Working for Google(matt-welsh.blogspot.com)
58 points by rxin 16y ago|22 comments
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BSD Unix: Power to the people, from the code (How UNIX lost the lead to Linux.)(dir.salon.com)
3 points by rxin 16y ago|0 comments
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The Big Lies People Tell in Online Dating(gizmodo.com)
2 points by rxin 16y ago|0 comments
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by rxin 16y ago
My biggest problem with Django is that the entire data model layer is designed with relational database in mind (i.e. normalization and JOINs). Many of the new data stores (RDF stores, Google Data Store for App Engine, etc) are inheritantly
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by rxin 16y ago
Django did receive Guido's bless: http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2006/aug/07/guidointervi...
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Why did Quora choose Python (over PHP and others) for its development?(quora.com)
83 points by rxin 16y ago|42 comments
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Testing in the Data Center (Manufacturing No More)(googletesting.blogspot.com)
5 points by rxin 16y ago|0 comments
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by rxin 16y ago
Your memory might've been wrong. 0.00025 is just too small a number for a system like this (Multi tier, RPC every where distributed systems).
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James Hamilton: The New World Order(perspectives.mvdirona.com)
3 points by rxin 16y ago|0 comments
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Distributed Computing Economics by Jim Gray(queue.acm.org)
5 points by rxin 16y ago|0 comments
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Havard Course Online: Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do?(youtube.com)
2 points by rxin 16y ago|0 comments
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by rxin 16y ago
Honestly you can find most of the useful articles online - and if not, you can always email the author, ask politely to get a copy.
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Avoiding software project overruns: watch the ratio(makingitbigcareers.wordpress.com)
2 points by rxin 16y ago|0 comments
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Scads: Scale-independent storage for social computing applications(radlab.cs.berkeley.edu)
17 points by rxin 17y ago|2 comments