tybris

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781.
by tybris 17y ago
The ignorant will ignore the fossil record regardless of Ida. The only thing they don't ignore is sound-bites.
782.
by tybris 17y ago
Yes, but unfortunately there is a significant number of people, and thus politicians, that think they know better. Therefore, we should grab any opportunity to show them that they are wrong. Besides, it is really a marvelous discovery in bi
783.
by tybris 17y ago
It's quarks all the way down.
784.
by tybris 17y ago
When I first learned to program coming up with the algorithm was everything. I thought of how to move the data, compare it, and finally compute and represent the solution. As I grow more experienced the algorithms come naturally. I now thin
785.
by tybris 17y ago
Also, you might want to offer a compelling product...
786.
by tybris 17y ago
Hot-CPU/memory switch would be a little freaky.
787.
by tybris 17y ago
Who else started with "air-speed velocity of an unladen swallow"?
788.
by tybris 17y ago
Innovation is term thrown awfully loosely. Apple did not invent the MP3 player, smart phone, GUI. Google did not invent Web search, web mail, online maps. Microsoft did not invent the OS, IDE, Office suite. Innovation is not a core-strength
789.
by tybris 17y ago
Wishful thinking.
790.
by tybris 17y ago
Doesn't seem like they're doing that well. The Netherlands is a more interesting case. Booming in prosperious times, yet a stable unemployment rate of around 3% during this crisis (lowest in the EU).
791.
by tybris 17y ago
As better outlined in A Berkeley view of Cloud Computing GAE and EC2 serve a different purpose/market. Comparing the two on prototyping time is rather silly. For instance, people are already building GAE alternatives running on EC2.
792.
by tybris 17y ago
I used it for years and still regret it.
793.
by tybris 17y ago
European countries have far more social structure than the US. People are part of groups (tribes) formed around religion, culture, nationality, language, political ideals, labour, and even football. It is the group, not the individual, that
794.
by tybris 17y ago
> I'm proud of the fact that the US has led the world in per capita income the last few decades Huh? Aren't they on par with countries like the Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland, etc?
795.
by tybris 17y ago
Woah! I can see how this is different from an e-mail list that gets published on the web. ;-) Interesting to see how a new layer of paint can bring old concepts to the masses.
796.
by tybris 18y ago
In other news: Apples and Pears face-off for epic battle to decide who's the best banana.
797.
by tybris 18y ago
I have no idea what this is about, but I have never seen so many people overreacting so vigorously.
798.
by tybris 18y ago
If they didn't compete there wouldn't be any evolution.
799.
by tybris 18y ago
That's nothing, I quit before I even started using it.
800.
by tybris 18y ago
It's amazing how little that means.
801.
by tybris 18y ago
Funny, how people seem to value their ideas.
802.
by tybris 18y ago
Relax, they're philosophy students, the only branch of university where you don't have to make an effort to understand the world.
803.
by tybris 18y ago
These community-designed security protocols make me really tired. Just leave it to the experts.
804.
by tybris 18y ago
May came early this year.
805.
by tybris 18y ago
Where did you get the time dimension from?
806.
by tybris 18y ago
The server will get further and further behind, but you can not give it work it will never finish.
807.
by tybris 18y ago
Seems like the EU is making an effort http://www.few.vu.nl/~ast/