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sunwooz
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"Holds a nonstandard degree. For instance, if the physics-related speaker has a degree in engineering, not physics; if the medical researcher does not have an M.D. or Ph.D.; if the affiliated university does not have a solid reputation. Thi
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what would they detect in the raw data if they scooped up a colony of extremophiles?
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Does anyone know if he's still using Java for this game?
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one vote from me! I kept listening and hearing "blah blah km", but it doesn't mean anything to me so I had to look up what else is at 200kms in altitude.
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14y ago
What did the quotes look like before the redesign? robot is blocking waybackmachine.
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14y ago
Maybe he's saying, if your code is simple and elegant enough you won't need to comment.
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He didn't fail out because he's an idiot, he failed out because the classes were mind-numbingly boring.
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Most people likely have not tried teaching themselves anything. It's like learning anything else-- it's hard at first but it gets easier as you practice. You can teach yourself to teach yourself.
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You can talk to smart people without having to go to college. If you live in the city, you can attend a number of meetups chock full of ridiculously smart people, some willing to teach you/work with you.
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I disagree with what you say, but a lot of people tend to agree with you. I'm assuming that most people haven't actually tried teaching themselves something to know what's more effective.
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A lot of people assume that college is this magical place where people find their passions... People usually don't change too much and stick to their passions well past highschool/college(meaning that they would've come to a similar conclus
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Are you saying that you can't learn to write without going to college?
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I'm in the same boat as the OP: I've been in school for 3 years but everything I know comes from teaching myself. I dropped out and started teaching myself rails/html/css and I'm currently looking for a programming gig(hopefully in a startu
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I believe that going to college is worth it if you're being selectively taught by the top 1%. The rest of the 99%? Forget about it-- you can learn more with an internet connection.
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I commented on your blog but I thought I'd repeat it here to get more answers :) How do you determine if your product is something people don't really want? I'm looking for my hypothetical early adopters(new and young restaurant owners) and
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I just watched the tutorial. I just want to point out what happened. I started watching the tutorial and continued to eat my dinner. I had a feeling that it was more like a video than an interactive walkthrough so I ended up being stuck at
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14y ago
This is awesome and I would totally use it if the price was right. When are you guys thinking of launching?
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I met alexis during a a meetup event in NYC and I had no idea that this was a part of his story. I love both reddit and hipmunk and I hope he continues to make cool products!
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Videoconferencing system that shows who's talking to whom.
(diginfo.tv)
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I bought the Rails Tutorial book only to find out that there's a free online version and the 2nd edition well on its way. Totally my fault though, should've done more research :/. Otherwise, it's a great book and I'm sure the 2nd edition f
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Wasn't there a mathematical study that concluded that the Indus script has the structure of a language? I found an article on it http://grimoires.wordpress.com/2009/07/20/grim-writing-the-i...
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If you had to create a list(or non-list) of requirements a password must pass what would it be? (Ex. Case sensitivity, length, cannot be the same as username etc etc) The bare minimum with the least frustration for the user? I was very sur
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Should simply be, "Troll".
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Sorry, but what's the difference between using a web application architecture and using a server side architecture? I'm curious!