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tokipin
18y ago
awww. i wanted hillary to win, because she has bill
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tokipin
18y ago
i think you answered it yourself. it is just another tool, and it's ridiculously overemphasized
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tokipin
18y ago
don't delude yourself
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tokipin
18y ago
blender is a great example of how poor people can be at UI design. why open source usually very shitty UI?? it's unfortunate, and is the major reason i stay away from linux (that and font rendering, which is related)
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tokipin
18y ago
perhaps by better title he meant something that would get a lot more attention
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tokipin
18y ago
i'm kind of jealous of pg of course grats
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tokipin
18y ago
i think Linus Torvalds is INFP
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tokipin
18y ago
intp actually, though my Ne is strong, so you are correct in that sense. this is what i was getting at about how it can get complicated. my 'function composition' is Ti-Ne, but that's talking about the dominance (perhaps conscious/subco
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18y ago
> I would argue that if you can't test a given theory, then what you have isn't a theory, but a belief. most psychology is like this > The Wikipedia article I cited actually states that self-reporting is to be taken more seriously t
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18y ago
pretty sure he's ENTP -- the prototypical entrepreneur Gates is certainly ENTJ
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18y ago
those issues have to do with testing , not the theory itself. it's not the theory's fault that humans are so... kaleidoscopic when they try to look at themselves as expected, people here are overwhelmingly INTJ/INTP. you'll find that's t
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tokipin
18y ago
a joke i know, but the standard is to use X where the letter is unknown or irrelevant
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tokipin
18y ago
Google Desktop is great. dunno how it compares to Vista's built-in search
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18y ago
Google Checkout maybe? it might be only unidirectional at the moment
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18y ago
the other theory i heard was that the stomach uses blood to churn food, which deprives the brain of blood
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tokipin
18y ago
for me: 1. Microsoft split keyboard 2. Dvorak 3. Wacom tablet instead of mouse i would add Vim but i'm not sure it helps with those things. it's certainly more efficient for code editing. anyways, i haven't had so much as an inkling of pa
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18y ago
> Nintendo does not disclose Mr. Miyamoto’s compensation, but it appears that he has not joined the ranks of the superrich. apparently he doesn't ask for much money > According to Mr. Miyamoto, gameplay systems and mechanics have a
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tokipin
18y ago
personally i just go straight to the rubbing alcohol
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18y ago
i like it where it shows it as an element in the page. but for large-screen viewing pdf viewer is better. maybe the autoscribding could show a link to the scribd page (eg http://www.scribd.com/doc/1469514/TOM-JERRY-dibuixos-per-pin... )
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18y ago
generally you prime the generator with the current system time
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18y ago
i love san jose, and the whole bay area. i feel so deprived not being in cali right now. i would state reasons but i don't really know them. my best guess is the mesh of civilization and nature. the hills are so beautiful, the trees are
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tokipin
18y ago
i picture a chair covered with metal spikes
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18y ago
that's actually what i liked about Linux back when i first used it. it had this "get working" feeling, perhaps because the OS was so lean
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18y ago
this is one of the reasons i use my wacom tablet all the time now i just need to buy me one of them expensive wacoms that let you write right on the screen <_<
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18y ago
here's a pdf about the language http://www.scala-lang.org/docu/files/ScalaByExample.pdf it's definitely not bad. whether or not a language has first-class functions is a major point for me, and Scala has strong support for functional pro
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18y ago
if i ever make a framework i'll name it Charcoal
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18y ago
from: http://www.arclanguage.org/
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18y ago
recently i learned of Verizon's FiOS which has multi-Mb upload rates http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verizon_FiOS
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18y ago
the article itself points out Python isn't that fast either i can only see speed being an issue in these heavy data type things, for which you should probably be using an APL language (as they are quite exploratory-friendly -- and fast --
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18y ago
it looks like it's saying they only tested twins that shared the same households. that might have an effect on the results (by not testing the same genes in diverse environments.) though i can't grasp the statistics at a glance
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