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by stonemetal 9y ago
That is a bit of a red herring. He setup the automated trading schedule in 2015. In October 2017 he changed the rules of his automated trading schedule to dump his stock almost as if he was trading on insider information. http:/&#x2F
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by stonemetal 9y ago
Depending on income students can get free or reduced price lunches. No there is no universal free lunch program in the US. Not sure how they do it now but it used to work just like food stamps, kids in the program had membership cards tha
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by stonemetal 9y ago
Disk I/O being synchronous doesn't disqualify it from being real time. Disk I/O not having a bounded execution time would make it not real time.
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by stonemetal 9y ago
I believe so, the Arduino is already FCC approved. It doesn't need a separate approval for each retailer. Same for the LEDs etc. If you are making changes to the hardware the FCC has documentation on what is permissible for not needi
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by stonemetal 9y ago
No, I don't. I actually wonder why it gets mentioned. It is some professor's research project not an actual programming ecosystem. The documentation on the site is more than a decade old, it covers version 2.2 released in 2006. W
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by stonemetal 9y ago
Their documentation states: "The latest version 2.0 of the IDE is currently only available on the Wintel and MacOS/PowerPC platform. On the other platforms a much more restricted and older version of the IDE is available. " S
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by stonemetal 9y ago
They don't want MS to pay an "independent" 3rd party to poorly configure their database then publish benchmarks that show them in a negative light. Therefor if you want to publish benchmarks you have to (pay to) keep Oracle
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by stonemetal 9y ago
Is the value of stock supposed to equal the GDP? It is my understanding that the value of a stock should be equal to present value of future cash flows. If those future cash flows are growing faster than the discount rate then a value high
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by stonemetal 9y ago
We are carbon based life forms, our being alive is just a fancy way of taking carbon in a solid form (food) and turning it in to CO2 for plants. So you either ship food and O2 to the moon and CO2 back to Earth, or you build up a supply and
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by stonemetal 9y ago
What is there to explain? Ordering is "heat" based, not strictly number of up votes. The high point total things in red are 20 hours old vs the 28 pointer which is only a couple of hours old. Therefore they have about the same a
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by stonemetal 9y ago
Hire them into your business. Teach them the ropes. Then turn them loose with some seed money.
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by stonemetal 9y ago
In general the answer he gives sounds like bullshit to me. Really, "unconsciously absorbed" "ambiance" is what going to MIT is about? >a gifted student will thrive in the company of other gifted students This I put a
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by stonemetal 9y ago
They only became profitable recently, like 2016 time frame.
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by stonemetal 9y ago
Their query language is based on Datalog (a non Turing complete subset of prolog.) I can't think of a job where I would pick it over a SQL database. Maybe if you were already using Clojure, since there would be less impedance mismatch
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by stonemetal 9y ago
> mostly aimed at boys. >They're just marketed to boys. To me that is the definition of aimed at. Designed for stereotypical boy activities, marketed to boys. What does it mean to you?
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by stonemetal 9y ago
No, as he says Spain can vote to split amicably or they can go to war. The US isn't apart of the UK because they won the war. Virginia is a part of the US because the south lost the war. For an amicable split you would see something
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by stonemetal 9y ago
Probably the worst I can think of is taking the Google Android playbook open with closed extensions then deprecate the open. You already see this a little bit with things like JavaFx in the Oracle distribution but not the OpenJDK. Sure you
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by stonemetal 9y ago
It isn't in DrRacket by default but it is a common enough requested feature that they keep an example of how to add it in the documentation. https://docs.racket-lang.org/drracket/Keyboard_Shortcuts.htm...
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by stonemetal 9y ago
It is a strong contraceptive made to be taken the morning after. Useful if a condom broke or wasn't used.
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by stonemetal 9y ago
You only need a portable app version if it isn't a portable app by default. If I go grab the python zip for my platform it is already a "portable app" what is there for portable apps to do? The only dev environments I can t
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by stonemetal 9y ago
Yeah I am surprised they haven't added a rule that you can't give backers something that doesn't exist. Being able to back something to get that thing seems to confuse to many people into believing it is a shop where you buy
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by stonemetal 9y ago
It isn't nearly that hard to find authentic Chinese food. It probably isn't on the menu because it doesn't sell, but most non chain Chinese restaurants are pretty capable of putting together a nice authentic meal.
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by stonemetal 10y ago
Well they are full medical doctors, so see, and treat patients, carry malpractice insurance so you have some one to sue when they miss your cancer. If it were just about reading the films, the tech who does the procedure would read the film
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by stonemetal 10y ago
>I've yet to see successfully automated in a single package Why would it need to be a single package? Is there a point to making the roomba do laundry?
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by stonemetal 10y ago
If they are going to spend a million man hours of effort playing wack a mole with content creators, why haven't they spent a tenth of that effort keeping the ads they get paid to run safe and clean? Easy. Poor search results reflects
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by stonemetal 10y ago
The main problem with the public domain is that there is no such thing as "the public domain". Each country has its own copyright law, with its own terms and conditions. What the public domain means in the US is not what the pub
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by stonemetal 10y ago
He is saying a video game running at 60 Hz has approx 16 ms per frame. 550 GB/s * 16 ms ~ 9 GB. So if you are running full bandwidth for an entire frame you can access 9 GB of RAM.
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by stonemetal 10y ago
After a while you get pigeonholed. You can hop jobs easily but it is the same shit, different name on the building. It is often easier to pivot inside a company then jump to a new company.
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by stonemetal 10y ago
There are Medical health records in Postgres, doctor's office software running on windows and linux, Barcode readers at the local pharmacy, safety critical code in a git repo. If you are going to draw a line around safety critical sof
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by stonemetal 10y ago
On the left there is a menu the fourth item of which is Subscriptions. Click on that, it gives you exactly what you asked for.

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