sghi

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31.
The man who squeezes muscles(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by sghi 10y ago|0 comments
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Paolo Macchiarini: A surgeon’s downfall(bbc.co.uk)
3 points by sghi 10y ago|0 comments
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by sghi 10y ago
Yeah, it's a lot of manual entering of data (eg finding abundance of certain species of lichens, and lat/long, then manually entering all data and exporting this as a csv either for heatmaps with GIS or for more stats analysis and
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by sghi 10y ago
I'm an Ecology student, and the last few days there's been a lot of (justified) criticism of Excel. I use R and Python for data analysis, but a lot of what I do is gathering data, inputting into Excel and then exporting this as a
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SoftBank Agrees to Buy ARM Holdings for More Than $32B(wsj.com)
4 points by sghi 10y ago|0 comments
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Softbank to buy ARM Holdings for £24bn(bbc.co.uk)
6 points by sghi 10y ago|0 comments
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by sghi 10y ago
I thought the sirius cybernetics corporation already had something like that!
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ZFS: The other new Apple file system that almost was–until it wasn’t(arstechnica.co.uk)
7 points by sghi 10y ago|0 comments
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by sghi 10y ago
For that, I was under the assumption that the 'People you may know' on facebook was also who had been looking at you on Facebook, so the driver might have been looking you up.
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Catching up with the guy who stole Half-Life 2’s source code, 10 years later(arstechnica.co.uk)
5 points by sghi 10y ago|0 comments
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Because failure is an option SpaceX can do stuff like land rockets on a boat(arstechnica.com)
3 points by sghi 10y ago|0 comments
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by sghi 10y ago
I was wondering if they're not actually using it as a cost saving exercise, but one to encourage people to pay up for the paid version. I imagine there's a few people using between 5 and 15GB that before were on the free version b
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'Boaty McBoatface' polar ship named after David Attenborough(bbc.co.uk)
214 points by sghi 10y ago|249 comments
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Vivaldi closes in on the cure for the common browser(arstechnica.com)
3 points by sghi 10y ago|1 comments
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by sghi 10y ago
This is what they're (Infinit) are already doing, isn't it? I can see why they might be a little annoyed at the name Infinite, but it's not like infinite is an unreasonable name for Dropbox to pick for their project...
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by sghi 10y ago
Just as an aside, you could try Zotero - I use it on my laptop and phone and it works pretty well for me. There is a dedicated app as well. https://www.zotero.org/
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by sghi 10y ago
I do agree with you on all the rest of the points, but just to say I started out in software and IT sales (but now much happier in a very different field) and I have absolutely been asked to both sell interviewers pens and random products a
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NSA is so overwhelmed with data, it's no longer effective, says whistleblower(zdnet.com)
11 points by sghi 10y ago|0 comments
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by sghi 11y ago
That sounds about right - I used to (don't hate me) work in recruitment and £40-50k was about the top end of the range for PHP devs in London before people started moving into contracting. YMMV and I'm sure there's exceptions
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From MUD to MMOG: The Making of RuneScape(arstechnica.co.uk)
1 points by sghi 11y ago|0 comments
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Trump presidency rated among top 10 global risks: EIU(bbc.co.uk)
3 points by sghi 11y ago|0 comments
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by sghi 11y ago
Yes, British teeth could be better but they're not actually as bad as people think - http://www.bmj.com/content/351/bmj.h6543.long shows on average in the US kids are missing more teeth than in the UK, for in
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Former cyber czar says NSA could crack the San Bernadino shooter’s phone(arstechnica.com)
2 points by sghi 11y ago|0 comments
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Lionhead to close and Fable Legends cancelled(news.xbox.com)
2 points by sghi 11y ago|0 comments
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US to renegotiate rules on exporting “intrusion software”(arstechnica.com)
2 points by sghi 11y ago|0 comments
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Teacher pushed to resign after student grabs nude pics from her phone(arstechnica.com)
1 points by sghi 11y ago|1 comments
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The CEO of a Failed For-Profit College Started a Coding Bootcamp(motherboard.vice.com)
2 points by sghi 11y ago|0 comments
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The “world’s cheapest smartphone” is looking awfully shady(arstechnica.com)
1 points by sghi 11y ago|0 comments
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Angry Comcast customer set up Raspberry Pi to auto-tweet speed test results(arstechnica.co.uk)
2 points by sghi 11y ago|1 comments
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Bernie Sanders lawyers to Wikipedia: Take down our logo, you’re violating DMCA(arstechnica.co.uk)
6 points by sghi 11y ago|1 comments

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