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by stfu 14y ago
I hope this leads to some sort of weekend project. Would love to see that in action.
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by stfu 14y ago
The only difference is, that you have to actively engage in order to keep Exxon running and the farmlands productive. Plus think of all the lobbyists you have to hire to keep the government away from taking your farming subsidies and oil ri
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by stfu 14y ago
Only if it is really increasing my personal learning curve. 1. I want to try stuff my own. 2. Then I want an expert to step in. 3. The expert should teach me how to improve the stuff I already started. 4. And now the important part: I need
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by stfu 14y ago
You are painting here a picture between extremes. There a millions of students who live on campus at a cheap dorm room, have no car and get around on a budget where $900/m sounds like a life of luxury. If you decided to life in one of the v
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by stfu 14y ago
I am very sorry for the medical situation. This is very bad and insurance is indeed an issue. But: I found myself married to a wife who was a full-time student who couldn't work (due to brain dead immigration law), a $900 a month apartmen
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by stfu 14y ago
Or you could just get a graduate student who has access to these papers to intern with your institute.
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Hard-to-Read Fonts Promote Better Recall (2012)(hbr.org)
2 points by stfu 14y ago|1 comments
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by stfu 14y ago
Even so this is not going to make me any friends around here, I am perfectly fine with Anonymous staying a "wild card". The idea is about "Lulz" and not about saving the whales. Sometimes these actions align with mainstream perception of "j
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by stfu 14y ago
Sure, spacesuits are part of the process of an Astronaut entering space. The Astronaut is part of a Space mission. The Space mission is part of may experiments on exploring the universe. The experiments conducted on the exploration of the u
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US plan calls for more scanning of private Web traffic, email(nbcnews.com)
2 points by stfu 14y ago|0 comments
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Woman who lost downloading case says she can't pay(hosted.ap.org)
1 points by stfu 14y ago|1 comments
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by stfu 14y ago
Congratulations Scott! Really cool project. Love the idea of interactive models within a book. Can you give us some thoughts on how you went about promoting the project? Are you guys very active in the SystemsWiki and were able to leverage
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Thomson Reuters editor Matthew Keys faces hacking charges(latimesblogs.latimes.com)
2 points by stfu 14y ago|0 comments
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Samsung Unveils New Eye-Tracking Galaxy S4(cnbc.com)
4 points by stfu 14y ago|0 comments
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Parents, Experts Blast New State Database of Private Student Info(nbcnewyork.com)
1 points by stfu 14y ago|0 comments
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Spy Agencies to Get Access to U.S. Bank Transactions Database(wired.com)
3 points by stfu 14y ago|0 comments
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Pentagon creating teams to launch cyberattacks as threat grows(washingtonpost.com)
3 points by stfu 14y ago|0 comments
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by stfu 14y ago
I'd love to see the numbers for "average" authors. Somehow I suspect, that there are very few non-fiction books that make actual money based on the amount of work that goes into them compared with a regular hourly rate for a subject-expert.
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by stfu 14y ago
Now, are there any "new" publishers around, which work based on 1/2/3/4? Or let's say publishing-server providers? I just don't think many authors want to do A/B testing, find editors, illustrators and not to forget coordinate marketing, PR
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by stfu 14y ago
Relevancy for Hackernews: a) this is a data issue where previously open data becomes closed b) there are sites such as Dronestagram[1] that rely on this kind of data c) killing people is a universal issue, independent of partisanship d) dat
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Air Force erases drone strike data amid criticisms(blog.foreignpolicy.com)
19 points by stfu 14y ago|4 comments
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EU vote to 'ban on all forms of pornography' - to 'eliminate gender stereotypes'(telegraph.co.uk)
2 points by stfu 14y ago|1 comments
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Brussels to soften data protection rules(ft.com)
1 points by stfu 14y ago|0 comments
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Rand Paul filibustering over drones(washingtonexaminer.com)
220 points by stfu 14y ago|198 comments
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Study Points to Declining Life Span for Some U.S. Women(online.wsj.com)
1 points by stfu 14y ago|0 comments
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by stfu 14y ago
Not relevant to the subject, but I was just wondering if anyone can enlighten me on the use of is/are. Why is the headline Why five days in the office >is< too many and not >are< too many?
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by stfu 14y ago
"Why shouldn't people cheat?" I think cheating should go the same path has the hacking/cracking argument. There are good and bad ways of cheating both in school as well as in real life. In my opinion someone who develops a sophisticated che
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by stfu 14y ago
If executive decisions were made solely by productivity stats we could be running the entire economy on some pocket calculator. Just look at research papers and how they "measure" innovation. In innovation centric research that is frequentl
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by stfu 14y ago
From my experience VA are really difficult to pick. I usually get tasks done by 2-3 people at the same time. The tricky aspect is, that while it is cheap, it takes quite some time to train people to do stuff "right". Even if it is just simp
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Police Using Pictures of Pregnant Women and Children for Target Practice(reason.com)
8 points by stfu 14y ago|1 comments

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