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His long interview with Rachel Maddow shows his thoughts on this quite well. (link is to an article breakdown with full-video linked) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/11/11/rachel-maddow-jon-s...
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No major powers have gone to war however. Stalemates of nuclear war and the lack of conventional warfare between capitalistic countries equates to this weird period in history that does not involve actual military expansion. Economic expans
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16y ago
That may change however: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/republ... "Ireland's low corporate tax level of 12.5% should be doubled to 25% as part of a common rate across Europe, a cross-party group of MEPs have said."
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This post needs more up voting, re: the responsibility of those around the conferences (or any every-day situation) to step in (as men) to the aid of a women being harassed. Women, physically (at a 99% level), are weaker then men (this may
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..He has not been in the dietary supplement business for years. "Brag" vs spreading knowledge?
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Most persons undergoing first-time heavy weight training, or re-training (after a long layoff and losing that muscle mass) have muscle memory kick in. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscle_memory#Retention "Whether strength or endurance rel
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16y ago
Amusing: "Which gets to the real impediment to capitalism, Borker-style, and the reason it is unlikely to catch on: it is physically exhausting. Mr. Borker typically works from about 10 a.m. until 5 the next morning, spending much of that t
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16y ago
When I zone out, basically day dreaming I tend to get "1000 yard stare" eyes, where I freak people out :) Meth / Coke heads tend to get glassy eyes..not many studies on those effects and the appearance of eyes.
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16y ago
Utilizing less chemicals, like baking soda for deodorant link: http://www.marksdailyapple.com/primal-personal-products/
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Somewhat related from the article: "It’s easy for Google to build something fifty percent of the way and release it, therefore sucking the air out of the room. They don’t even need to “finish” it – the very fact they’ve made it and put it e
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16y ago
You are "building a personal brand" to assist with your current position. If, your work asks, that is..and if you can "spin" it that way. Perhaps you wish to look current for when asking programming advice.
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16y ago
Goldman Sachs if not in parity, very close.
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From the report..and where much of the ludicrousness surround HFT exists: "Between 2:45:13 and 2:45:27, HFTs traded over 27,000 contracts, which accounted for about 49 percent of the total trading volume, while buying only about 200 additio
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16y ago
Strong outgoing sales like personality. This role is mostly a sales position over the phone, with varying degree's of research for the best candidates. EG: finding a Sr Director of Technology in the SEO space for a $10M firm in the Valley;
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The quality recruiters do so. I personally just get swamped and neglect sending out updates. Many times candidates are also applying for several roles and may not follow up on their own. I think the worst blunder is when a candidate desires
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The groups shown to have the highest percentage of 100+ in age (with active lifestyles, not crippled) include a more "restricted" diet. Mostly in the sense of eating small portions until nearly full and no gorging. Only one factor, but int
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Mostly a promotional tool to continue its mostly shoddy Invention Services packages. This "office" is geared towards its consumers, not as a functional work space. http://www.google.com/#sclient=psy&hl=en&rlz=1W1ADRA...
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A friend of mine works with Intel in a Senior Management capacity. He informed me Intel tells their employees they have a 2x limitation for returning to work with Intel if they leave for a competitor. Meaning, Intel will only accept you bac
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Justice Department Settles with 6 major Technology Firms - Employee Solicitation
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An excellent documentary on Harlan Ellison - Dreams with Sharp Teeth. Streaming on Netflix. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1018887/
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I’ve vacillated from a near-all vegetarian diet (with fish 1x a week, mostly kidney beans for protein and eggs) back to this more "primal diet" of non-grains / breads. Starting a few years ago, and overweight, I started feeling healthier af
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More pay for Sr Engineers vs Amazon,many others (tech recruiter whose pulled people from both:) )
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Similar to his talk at TEDxBoulder, CO some weeks back (which I attended): Quarterly Week off the Grid. One solid week away with his wife: no cell, laptop, etc. http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2009/03/the-rhythms-of-life.... http://bould
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Thanks for the links! I will try to attend tomorrow. Semi-techy (non hacker) working on a few idea's :)
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Along those lines, it is not enough to force yourself into something you Think you may become top of field with. Although it is from Wired, many top performers "find" their niche through varied sports or actions before committing to becomin
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I just read this same statement a few days back..it may have been from an earlier Essay vs the FAQ, or a interview transcript (more likely). I don't believe PG holds to hard and set rules regardless.
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FastCompany already deemed it a major Dead End (inane article, but was speaking about "streaming search" which seems the same thing). :D http://www.fastcompany.com/1684939/why-google-streaming-sear...
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I thought so as well.
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Silly article when CC co's last year raised the majority of card holders rates to 29.99% unless they chose to "cancel" that card, locking in the previous rate. Much of the hikes were done even to those with no "cause." Meaning, a missed / l
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One would hope..or rather, the next generations "back lash" will be a more puritanical response, as most generation swings hit a full 180 from the previous.
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