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by siculars 14y ago
Hate to bring hateraid to the party but I hope that education includes tolerance of others like women, foreigners, those with other religions beliefs, etc. Start with augmentiing the culture to include women in positions of power.
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by siculars 14y ago
This looks awesome. Great visualization and use of phantomjs. It seems like everyone loves to re-interpret HN. I'm no different, http://hnfluence.com .
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by siculars 14y ago
Congrats to gwf and his team. I've been using clipboard from the earliest days and had a very small consulting input back in what you could call alpha. I can say that it is truly a great tool for people looking to curate data for themselves
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by siculars 14y ago
I mean, "research" is in your name and I ask you what innovative research and development have you done lately? R.I.P. R.I.M.
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by siculars 14y ago
I was in NZ in Nov. 2009 when they launched their first "rocket." it was all over the news and papers. A "big" deal. So the day finally arrives and I'm watching the recap and I see the rocket. It was maybe 20 ft tall if that, launched from
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by siculars 14y ago
Columbia has traditionally been quite liberal with their tuition benefits for employees. Also extending to spouses and children. There have been quite a few similar stories over the years of "blue collar" employees in environmental services
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by siculars 14y ago
If there are 9-year-old prodigies then there are also 9-year-old psychopaths.
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by siculars 14y ago
I read it differently. To me it reads as though they want you to gladly give them more of your only finite resource. If it were as you suggest, there are better ways to say so. Words mater.
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by siculars 14y ago
"... sacrifice a weekend ..." Is that so? Ya, I don't think so. Show me the money.
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by siculars 14y ago
Best story I've heard in a bit. Thank you for sharing.
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by siculars 14y ago
Someone explain to me how what Apple is doing is not the same sort of monopoly the government squashed with Microsoft. Basically MS used their os monopoly to push IE. Apple uses its monopoly to get a cut of all action on its phone.
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by siculars 15y ago
That's actually not true at all. There are de-dup'ing techniques that do not simply rely on a sha1 of your entire file.
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by siculars 15y ago
That true. My bro, a doctor, actually said that mortality rates dramatically increase during a short time (3yr) after retirement. Rapidly removing stress can be as bad for your health as prolonged exposure to it.
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by siculars 15y ago
It's a great idea. Thanks for taking the time to highlight the new york scene.
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by siculars 15y ago
1in5, 5x5 or 5by5 but not 5in5, no?
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by siculars 15y ago
Criminals (and worse) use all sorts of things, including technology, that everyone else uses. By your logic, the FBI should execute seizure warnings against GMail, Yahoo mail and Facebook... every time they have "evidence that criminal emai
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Shuttle Discovery retires with Washington flypast(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by siculars 15y ago|0 comments
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“Press 3 for $15 million” — How Twilio got a touchtone term sheet(venturebeat.com)
2 points by siculars 15y ago|0 comments
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by siculars 15y ago
... And fall? I'm not gonna hate. I'll just say that developers really need to understand the products they use and, in particular, when to use them. That said, hosted persisted storage of all sorts (s3, relational, non relational) is a hug
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StarCraft II and the Rise of American Pro Gaming(mashable.com)
2 points by siculars 15y ago|0 comments
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by siculars 15y ago
Good. Let them blackhole themselves. This will obviously just motivate brilliant hackers to find brilliant ways around brilliantly moronic "policy."
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by siculars 15y ago
Anybody else see "Really, Really Bad Idea(TM)" all over this?
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New York Auto Show: Upgrading Auto Software In A Flash(txchnologist.com)
2 points by siculars 15y ago|1 comments
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by siculars 15y ago
... Because PhD's can barely feed themselves. ... Because the "smart" people work on Wall Street/for consulting firms. ... Because Facebook acquired Instagram.
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by siculars 15y ago
So would Chrome and Mozilla have to disable "view source" and "developer mode"? Would Apple have to stop shipping Xcode? Would I have to register with an "authority" as a developer? Like a boxer registering his fists as "deadly weapons"? Th
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Mod_redis(github.com)
45 points by siculars 15y ago|9 comments
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by siculars 15y ago
Let's say you are a "regular" user. You "pin" x number of pins/frequency (hr/day/whatever). This establishes a normal activity baseline. Filter by "pins" that have links that have affiliate codes in them. Now, it has been shown that Skimlin
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by siculars 15y ago
Interesting. Grats on the announcement. Will Riak CS support range requests on binary objects? Aka. give me bytes 100-200.
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by siculars 15y ago
thanks for getting this out there. my export is underway. just a quick note, after i signed up with the code it took me to a page that basically said i was done. but what i really needed to do was click on my name in the header, then click
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by siculars 15y ago
Not when everything you put in is Public.

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