toemetoch

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by toemetoch 14y ago
With e-ink, how would one at a glance know wether the battery is dead or not?
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by toemetoch 14y ago
Paul Romer's ... selected publications: http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~promer/selected_publications.sht... TED talk: http://www.ted.com/talks/paul_romer.html Not my field but worth a peek I guess.
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by toemetoch 14y ago
True, I didn't consider that.
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by toemetoch 14y ago
We're 12 years past the .com bubble. A large portion of the people who're creating and moving money today are in their twenties, they didn't experience 1999 in an economic point of view so there are no signals for them. Having said that, le
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by toemetoch 14y ago
Correct, but these autonomous vehicles can (should) also forward updates to the maps server. It's the same as with MAC address/WiFi positioning. When you enable that positioning on your smartphone, it sends a list of MAC/WiFi entities with
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by toemetoch 14y ago
Issues: https://github.com/JSFixed/JSFixed/issues New issue: https://github.com/JSFixed/JSFixed/issues/new
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by toemetoch 14y ago
Thank you.
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by toemetoch 14y ago
Sorry to sound like a negative Nancy but how will this prevent fragmentation of JS? I read the weblog, the ecmascript link and the Harmony requirements but nowhere does it say how to tell whether the runtime supports the JS/Next script or w
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by toemetoch 14y ago
Have a look at all the bells and whistles that pop out for vertical take off: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xm7_PPE-8nk Those are all intricate mechanisms that need to withstand severe levels of stress.
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by toemetoch 14y ago
It doesn't run by default. But remember it's Google who's pushing this, and their browser has momentum. I'd guess it's just a matter of time before they run it by default. They already cashed out for security bounties for NaCl in the past[1
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by toemetoch 14y ago
Plato's emission theory of vision. Or, why it's dark when you close your eyes.
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by toemetoch 14y ago
You mean the law of reversibility?
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by toemetoch 14y ago
It's actually a very lucrative business if you keep the security bugs secret and sell them on the market. Google "Vupen" for an example.
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by toemetoch 14y ago
Are you referring to JJ Abrams recent flirts with anisotropic lenses?
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by toemetoch 14y ago
I'm a fan of fast native code, but I worry that this promotes sneaky code in the background once it gets widely adopted. With javascript we basically have open-source web apps. I often skim through js source to learn new tricks - and obfusc
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by toemetoch 14y ago
content. original content.
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by toemetoch 14y ago
I'd say it's not a simulation but a crappy, cheap emulation. Lack of FTL, 'nuf said.
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by toemetoch 14y ago
And one of his golden rules was (is ?) never to invest in something you don't understand. Which makes me wonder whether I should bother reading the article.
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by toemetoch 14y ago
It looks like a radioactive lava lamp, would like to try it in my house. One question, though. What happens when this organism ends up in local ponds or rivers as happens often with aquarium plants and animals?
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Ask HN: Increased HD failures after Taiwan floods?
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