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The double "e" sound. SeatGeek, when said quickly, can sound like SeeGee. I've had plenty of conversations where I talk about SeatGeek for the first time and I have to repeat the name.
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No, taking belongings has nothing to do with terrorism. Terrorism is about using terror as coercion and presumably, they're searching his stuff because they want to find something, not because they want the attention.
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He probably doesn't know what happened. The designer dealt with the agency, not Spike. That's why it's addressed to him.
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Also, this statement isn't proof of anything! Assuming white males have the same probability of being successful as any other demographic and there also happen to be more white male engineers, then it makes sense that the majority of &
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You can buy a 20$ card reader and just copy someone's magnetic strip. It's already pretty easy!
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100% agree. And I think it's important to talk about the late stages of demographic transition. As we urbanize, birth rate goes down. This has happen in many countries, including Japan, Italy, Germany and Sweden. Some of them even have
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Upvote for Pillow. For those of you who don't know, Pillow is a fork of PIL that is: - Pip/setuptools compatible - Python 3 compatible - Has more regular releases. This is a great example of what to do when an open source project
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Come on, HN. Talk about the product, not about the dude's beard. What is this, middle school?
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Thank you for saying this. I live in Long Island City, Queens and I visit friends in Williamsburg, Brooklyn all the time. It's easy to take the G train and get there within 20 some minutes.
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I agree with 2, but 1 doesn't make much sense to me. Normally, trolls don't want to go to court. In fact, if they know you're taking it to court (and they believe you), they often drop the case. Just publicly saying that you&
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I didn't know they existed. Apparently they have a whole program for this: http://www.rpxcorp.com/rpx-npe-litigation-insurance
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New York City - Moat Moat is a rapidly growing analytics startup with products in two core areas: 1) Analytics We analyze content and advertisements for many of the most trafficked websites on the Internet. Receiving terabytes of data a day
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You are correct in saying there's no free lunch. However, I disagree with a couple things. 1) We, as consumers, do not pay for the ad tech infrastructure - the publishers do. Their purpose is to make the inventory more valuable and all
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And I'd argue that this is false for most industries. Perhaps it's true for life sciences, but many other industries love putting more money into R&D.
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>> ...companies are increasingly concerned with quarterly results at the expense of long term research... And why should it be otherwise? Science has never payed off as a logical financial investment. The problem is that this article
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Henry Ford's fight against a patent troll
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Breaking news: Prominent company's stock value gets to big round number.
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Yeah, Amazon is a super easy problem. Let's try to make a website that sells everything. We'll only need to get every manufacturer under the sun to sell under us and make a system is compatible with all other theirs. Heck, we can
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I think learning Computer Security without learning some programming and systems is like majoring in mechanical engineering while trying to avoid physics - it's hard to get a deep level of understanding and you rely on generalizations
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>> Apple isn't dead yet What a terrible headline for an article. Is anyone worried that Apple is dead? They have 137 billion dollars in the bank and the iPhone has about 40% market share in the US. The iPhone makes more money tha
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> Then, in a flash, hundreds perish in explosions at the Watergate, or at an apartment complex on Manhattan's West Side. Thousands are injured, some horribly disfigured. Panic engulfs a neighborhood, then a nation. It's remarka
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There's a difference between opinionated and rude. I don't think rude in a company blog makes the organization look good. I'd be less likely to hire them because it seems they can't provide constructive criticism without
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Cached/mirror: http://cc.bingj.com/cache.aspx?d=1033629403347&mkt=en-US&set...
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Cached/mirror: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:ql0v0ab...
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I took this class in Princeton - COS226 http://www.cs.princeton.edu/courses/archive/spring13/cos226/... It was easily one of my favorite classes. It's very straightforward and the lecture slides are
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Sounds like you could just sell your drill! It all comes down to how much money/headaches are you saving. Let's say the temporary drill/hole making service costs half as much as getting a drill itself ($11 for the service ins
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It happens in some highly stressful situations. In Japan, they have a word (and a statistic) for death through overwork: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kar%C5%8Dshi
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You're 100% right. Why make it difficult for really smart people to immigrate to the US? Better engineers are always welcome at any company. In any case, there's reason to believe many of educated immigrants will become entreprene
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Friendly tip: you may want to make the font a little darker on your blog! It's hard to read with that little contrast.
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I had the opportunity to talk to a board member of Google about Latitude once. This person told me that Latitude was one of the clearest examples of how age affects your perception on technology. The original pitch for Latitude was "Sa
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