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turbojerry
15y ago
I was once turned down for a job because I was "Too entrepreneurial", it still makes me laugh thinking about it.
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This will only work if there are penalties levied on ISPs for not blocking. As anyone using Tor will be able to circumvent such a block the ISPs will always be liable thus destroying them and net access in the UK.
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If that were true then the US military should have easily destroyed Al Qaeda and the Taliban. There is plenty of information on 4th generation and asymmetric warfare on the net which will help you understand why.
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15y ago
If they don't put a blast panel on the cab they could fry the occupants, it has happened before.
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15y ago
Which Richard Dawkins using Game Theory found to be wrong- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nice_Guys_Finish_First
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15y ago
That reminds me of the Cuckoo speech from The Third Man- You know what the fellow said in Italy, for thirty years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the R
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15y ago
You can find an old text archive that was collected between February of 1981 and June of 1991 here- http://www.archive.org/details/utzoo-wiseman-usenet-archive
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15y ago
Perhaps I am being naive, but hasn't the study of the mind now shifted to the neuroscience department?
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Actually Neo is not reading it, it is a hollowed out book containing his collection of warez, whether that is a nod to postmodernism or a joke at its expense implying it is a hollow discipline I do not know, perhaps someone could ask the Wa
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"There are Jewish anti-Semites, too." Now that is anti-intellectual, see- Semitic is a Language Group, Not a Race or Ethnic Group http://www.counterpunch.org/hamod07122003.html I'm a geek, I'm not anti-intellectual however I am anti-BS, w
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I'm not sure if Penn Penn Jillette has done any programming, I do know he uses Linux, wrote for PC/Computing and was in Hackers, so there is a good chance he has at least written a shell script.
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15y ago
"It all sounds lovely until the universe turns into a cold, dead cinder." You are assuming heat death is inevitable, however this may not be the case, in fact if it is possible to harness Zero Point energy as energy and matter are just two
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It will be interesting to see what happens if someone posts a picture of a clown and someone with Coulrophobia sees it and makes a complaint.
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15y ago
"Can't think of new ideas I am interested on working on" That is a huge itch to scratch, perhaps if you created a product / service that would help people like you think of new ideas and filter them quickly that would be of value? For examp
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15y ago
You haven't messed up yet. You now have an excellent opportunity, research everything you can about companyname and the owner you talked to. Then get yourself on a plane to their offices with everything you have about your company, turn up
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15y ago
IEEE Software Vol 28 Issue 1 covers Parallelism on the Desktop- http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/tocresult.jsp?isnumber=567250... They even have an article about Intel Threading Building Blocks - http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/login.jsp
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15y ago
I would like to see not just an easy way to select an SSD but also RAID configurations for high IOPs and to automatically get a ballpark price for an entire storage subsystem.
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You might also want to check out Mute, which uses ant based routing- http://mute-net.sourceforge.net/
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15y ago
If you want a fast introduction to lots of different philosophers for a hacker audience I would start with watching The Matrix trilogy and then the documentary Return to the Source about philosophy in the films, while they miss out lots of
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15y ago
This bit should worry anyone in the US- "Household net worth is $57T. Public government debt including the state and local sector is about $12T." Private wealth != government income, unless one assumes that outright confiscation will occur.
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15y ago
They have corrected it now.
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Has anyone else noticed the Amazon status page says there are still problems today but on the status history show no problems yesterday only on the 21st? http://status.aws.amazon.com/?a
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16y ago
Try MarketTicker Forums http://tickerforum.org/
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As many have said here, it's about actually writing code in the end, personally I learned C++ by writing an electronic schematic editor as a front end to a SPICE circuit simulator, so I learned C++ and the Windows API at the same time. Of c
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I currently have a Kindle DX graphite, it means I need to take one thing with me, I don't need to take lots of paper books and research papers with me everywhere, I can read it in direct sunlight, unlike a tablet or laptop and I can read if
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There are free systems that do this such as - http://freenetproject.org/ http://oceanstore.cs.berkeley.edu/info/overview.html
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Is there any possibility that the project could be split into 2 parts, an R&D part, which you can specify a development machine for and a production part which can be specified separately once you have sufficient data? If not then you c
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You have a requirement, now you need a specification, until you can specify the needs accurately it is impossible to design a solution. So now you need to ask questions regarding the algorithms that will be used, what hardware can they be r
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Raise taxes, quickens deflationary collapse Cut spending, quickens deflationary collapse Print money (QE), hyperinflationary collapse "Now, America's just another broke ex-super power looking for a handout and wondering why." - Max, Dark An
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It sounds like you have oneitis, see here- http://www.seductionbase.com/seduction/cat/seductionfaq/Begi... As far as things she said that you are not happy with, try to stand back from it, dissociate your self from it, consider it as feed
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