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931.
by timf 17y ago
Nice reply: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=12...
932.
by timf 17y ago
His comment about statistics (not formal logic?) is mainly about usefulness. It's not useful to have a pure causality representation because with the real world and other complex systems, you don't know all the variables. Your variable '
933.
MaxiScale’s Web-scale file system (50k nodes)(storagemojo.com)
1 points by timf 17y ago|0 comments
934.
The looming (storage) bandwidth wall(scalability.org)
11 points by timf 17y ago|2 comments
935.
by timf 17y ago
Rent a linode/slicehost node and put three services up: OpenVPN, SSH, and a HTTPS server. Access in descending order of availability (blocking): OpenVPN: use it for what it's made for. SSH: use the "-D" socks5 feature. HTTPS: use CGIProxy
936.
World's biggest open-source company? Google(news.cnet.com)
1 points by timf 17y ago|0 comments
937.
Pay Me for Before, or Pay Me for Later(threeriversinstitute.org)
2 points by timf 17y ago|0 comments
938.
Why Most Published Research Findings Are False (2005)(plosmedicine.org)
2 points by timf 17y ago|2 comments
939.
Designing for Interesting Moments(designingwebinterfaces.com)
1 points by timf 17y ago|0 comments
940.
Indeed, all items that can be copied...(kk.org)
2 points by timf 17y ago|0 comments
941.
Code Splitting for Fast Javascript Application Startup(perspectives.mvdirona.com)
19 points by timf 17y ago|2 comments
942.
How Google Taught Me to Cache and Cash-In(highscalability.com)
58 points by timf 17y ago|24 comments
943.
by timf 17y ago
It was compatible even for Darwin (me too, there's just nothing to really say about "beyond" the physical). I've read the original Darwin and there is many a mention of the "creator's breath" (that put everything into action) and things of
944.
by timf 17y ago
This is interesting, I had never heard an estimate that high: A team led by University of Wisconsin-Madison anthropologist John Hawks estimates that positive selection just in the past 5,000 years alone -dating back to the Stone Age - has
945.
Will the Six Great Stages of Evolution Be Followed by a Seventh?(dailygalaxy.com)
21 points by timf 17y ago|20 comments
946.
Google Micropayments Coming: Can It Save Newspapers?(mashable.com)
1 points by timf 17y ago|0 comments
947.
Plasmonic Laser Heralds New Generation of Computing(technologyreview.com)
8 points by timf 17y ago|0 comments
948.
by timf 17y ago
If you click on a data point it goes to the comments. (I'd personally rather see it as a parenthetical link on the right of the story)
949.
by timf 17y ago
If you click on a data point it goes to the comments. (I'd personally rather see it as a parenthetical link on the right of the story)
950.
by timf 17y ago
I am actually mostly interested in finding a data point quickly in order to get to the comments. Maybe just break out the comment link feature into a "(comments)" link next to the article titles?
951.
by timf 17y ago
Nice. I have trouble finding the data points instantly . Not a huge gripe, it's just precarious moving the mouse along the line. Maybe make circles there? Make a vertical line for each 15min interval where they show up?
952.
by timf 17y ago
Same with "sleep" (which in turn will directly affect our kind of work).
953.
by timf 17y ago
He may have meant that elucidate does not take "you" as an object unless the thing being made clear is the subject matter "you." At any rate, can you guys take this to email or something? :-)
954.
The Surprising Physics of Pipe Organs(physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)
16 points by timf 17y ago|1 comments
955.
by timf 17y ago
It is old news, but CSS history 'browsing' can be used as an attack to find authz tokens in certain URLs.
956.
by timf 17y ago
SNI looks nice but considering that amount of SSL libraries out there that don't support it (including browsers), it will probably be something like 5-10 years before we could deploy SNI for a general purpose site/service.
957.
by timf 17y ago
I disagree in the situation where there is a business case for slinging something fast out there: sometimes it can, and certainly has for me, move the project forward in terms of money or some other short term goal. So be it, one can't f
958.
by timf 17y ago
There was apparently some discussion before this announcement: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=787461
959.
Amazon Multi-Factor Authentication for AWS Accounts(aws.typepad.com)
4 points by timf 17y ago|1 comments
960.
How to Keep Your AWS Credentials on an EC2 Instance Securely(clouddevelopertips.blogspot.com)
3 points by timf 17y ago|0 comments

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