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tlow
13y ago
And here I was thinking of congratulating the author on having filed a FOIA request.
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13y ago
Flawed premise: All washing machines have windows. Disproving premise: This washing machine has no window[0]. Conclusion: Not all washing machines have windows. Therefore the question is flawed. Additional: There are many types of washing m
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tlow
13y ago
Feynman's views during his time on academia are well known and popularly published in his books. See Cargo Cult Science [1] and his work on a science textbook advisory committee [2] which gave a blank book a 7/10. [1] http:/
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13y ago
Again, it is true that drift exists, but you're mischaracterizing, from [0]: "these errors accumulate roughly proportionally to the time since the initial position was input. Therefore the position must be periodically corrected
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13y ago
That's not entirely true. Early navigation was done with gyroscopes, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inertial_navigation_system specifically: "The INS is initially provided with its position and velocity fro
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tlow
13y ago
The article is a rather short piece and doesn't seem to have much in the way of new contributions. I think it might be more fair to generalize the phenomenon that Engineers generally dislike MBAs in a multitude of situations.
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13y ago
Just another reason I like my all natural biocide soap which doesn't cause resistance[1]. It is made in SF and organic and called Cleanwell. [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleanwell#Active_Ingredient
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13y ago
nope.
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13y ago
Are you using unicode handling?
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13y ago
This is a paid article... FTA: "MS did give me this Surface Pro 2" How is this not getting flagged as spam?
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13y ago
Upvoted by this Stanford Alumnus.
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Designers, do you prefer tools others than pen and paper?
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13y ago
"Bunny is intended to act as a layer 1/2 technology that attempts to hide its wireless mesh communication traffic." I think there's a lot of interest in this article but also a lot of uncertainty. There are some interesting comments on the
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tlow
13y ago
Is it possible that you meant to say not as in "a site should not be excluded just because it has SSL"?
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13y ago
FTA: No. It is not a fitting explanation for spam or phishing prevention. The author claims that these sites rarely use https. Furthermore they used test URLs containing hypothetical login credentials and showed how skype would get access t
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13y ago
Police scanner warns of "explosive object on his person" for the one suspect at large 1:33a pst.
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14y ago
I'm totally with the author here, I just wish we could also include some of the other large companies like Facebook.
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14y ago
Indeed it is. It is representative of bar-linkage mechanical systems. Do you have any evidence to substantiate your claim?
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tlow
14y ago
The skeuomorphic logo is such a terrible choice or did I accidentally miss all of the web's 4-bar linkages?
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14y ago
still sucks.
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14y ago
This is quite clever; it seems it is possible that all three groups could possibly pay. Would they be able to remove that amount of money from the bitcoin system without affecting the conversion rate substantially, or is this loss near negl
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tlow
14y ago
This is about the future of the connectors, at some point they have to abandon legacy. It is thinner, that's obviously a future move.
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14y ago
Who is the "you" that your post above mentions?
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tlow
15y ago
Why aren't the textbooks used in public education free? Why aren't there any good recommendations for High School Algebra and Algebra II, since the CAL college system requires both?
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15y ago
"Instead of mass-produced textbooks, the more than 3,100 sophomores in the state's largest district are learning from an online curriculum developed by their teachers over the summer with free software distributed over the web. Engelhaupt,
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15y ago
Hi there. My name is Doug, I work at ck12. If you're interested in learning more, contributing, or giving feedback please email me at doug@ck12.org I'd love to hear from you (or anyone else). Thanks.
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15y ago
Subscription packs are the best part of your idea so far . I suggest you keep them, but spend some time thinking about who your target user is, how you'll tell them about how you'll provide them value, and how you'll provide them value.
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15y ago
One example is http://builditwith.me their tagline is "Connecting Designers and Developers". Good luck.
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15y ago
you see this was posted today: http://googlereader.blogspot.com/2011/10/upcoming-changes-to...
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15y ago
I have no inside information, but reader has in my opinion been a long standing poor performer. Groups seems like something that will be eaten by Google+. Neither groups nor reader have the new google UI.
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