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by samratjp 17y ago
As a rule of thumb, you are better off buying your Mac with a credit card that extends warranty by a year such as American Express. I've had a smooth experience dealing an expired warranty repair with my macbook - all I had to do was get an
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Microsoft confirms, kills Courier in one fell swoop(engadget.com)
1 points by samratjp 17y ago|0 comments
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The Upside of Deep Procrastination(calnewport.com)
6 points by samratjp 17y ago|0 comments
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by samratjp 17y ago
Factor in work-study and the student loans, I agree.
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by samratjp 17y ago
Based on the salary and studying part, he must be a grad student.
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by samratjp 17y ago
<joke>I guess HP figured out that when print media dies, it can't sell as many cartridges and figured it would tow along a sinking boat to its tanker ship. </joke> Whatever the case may be, HP needs to put blinders on Palm.
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Tell HN: If it Doesn't Make that much difference to you, don't say anything.
8 points by samratjp 17y ago|3 comments
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New Breast Cancer Web site seeks million healthy recruits for studies(suntimes.com)
1 points by samratjp 17y ago|0 comments
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Detecting Irregular Gravity (americanscientist.org)
13 points by samratjp 17y ago|0 comments
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by samratjp 17y ago
Since python wasn't there, I thought I'd fill it in with this reference to xkcd python wiki page: http://wiki.xkcd.com/irc/Python Or in my own words, for those who need to prototype and think fast at the speed of running away from velocira
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Google Street View Knows a Lot About You, but Your ID Is Safe (fastcompany.com)
1 points by samratjp 17y ago|0 comments
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by samratjp 17y ago
Sometimes, you just need to throw away your laptop and just do nothing. I find that staring at clouds on a cool spring evening can clear your head real fast :-) In fact, it's my best debugging strategy.
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by samratjp 17y ago
The beard indeed and the 5 a.m. shadows :-P
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by samratjp 17y ago
Take a look at this mile long listing of HN related folks' jobs, gigs, etc... https://www.google.com/accounts/ServiceLogin?service=writely... You need to log in to look I think.
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Power From Trash ... (nytimes.com)
2 points by samratjp 17y ago|1 comments
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by samratjp 17y ago
Shuttleworth did a great job on the article, but I am disappointed that something of this GUI nature wasn't supplemented with some screenshots.
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8 things I wish everyone knew about email(sethgodin.typepad.com)
2 points by samratjp 17y ago|1 comments
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Deniability(sethgodin.typepad.com)
1 points by samratjp 17y ago|0 comments
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Everything you need to know about pointers in C(boredzo.org)
3 points by samratjp 17y ago|0 comments
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by samratjp 17y ago
It's sublime to read about Chomsky (in his) Normal Form ;-)
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SCIgen - An Automatic CS Paper Generator(pdos.csail.mit.edu)
5 points by samratjp 17y ago|0 comments
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by samratjp 17y ago
Watching this in mute can make you convinced it's Cramer from Mad Money.
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by samratjp 17y ago
You could say the same about myspace, but it's still alive.
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Technology moves fast, art slower.(nytimes.com)
6 points by samratjp 17y ago|3 comments
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by samratjp 17y ago
I wonder how many younger HN'ers even really know what Frontpage is these days.
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by samratjp 17y ago
Recursion is fun: http://wonder-tonic.com/geocitiesizer/content.php?theme=3&#3...
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by samratjp 17y ago
Thank you zedshaw for doing this. I do hope this will make it to the HN "evergreen" page (if pg ever makes one). It seems like every now and then someone asks how to get started with coding and well now they can.
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Don't Expect OS X 10.7 Not to be locked like AppStore. Jobs says, “Nope”(macgasm.net)
3 points by samratjp 17y ago|3 comments
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by samratjp 17y ago
haha, thought so. I love using my MacBook to watch flash videos on wintery nights when I am too lazy to search for a blanket.
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Clive Thompson on Why We Should Learn the Language of Data(wired.com)
1 points by samratjp 17y ago|0 comments

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