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In that case, you're entirely forgiven.
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Well, he should come along to the 'space, because it's an awesome place. But it's not a co-working space. However, upstairs from the space, there is a coworking space called Rebel HQ - more details here: http://groups.google.com/group/lond
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> Can you hypothesize an external factor which would, in a single measurement period (either a semester or year), significantly reduce the scores of 20-30 students of a single teacher while not affecting the scores of other demographica
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And illegal in the UK. There's an ongoing campaign about these -some nice examples can be seen at http://fuckyeahfreeinterns.tumblr.com/
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I like IF, and I'm wearing corduroy trousers. :(
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You don't send an image with the expectation that the recipient can jump into the middle of your editing actions in Photoshop. Actually, that sounds really appealing.
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They'd love you for it.
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But on the other hand, it does work as a move by Intel...
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The real issue is "Cool URIs don't change" vs "The BBC is hideously bloated". Keeping these sites online isn't so terribly expensive. Keeping a few hundred extra lines in your .htaccess isn't expensive. I've not seen a decent estimate of th
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When I was in school, I once needed to get a note from my parents to give to my gym teacher. My gym teacher asked if I had the note, and I said sure, and started to get it out. He told me not to bother, and trusted that it existed and was g
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The £.99 pricing also makes people in shops operate the till every time to make change, preventing theft.
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Oh, so that is what the deal is with references in C++
(whrl.tumblr.com)
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Is this really a hackspace? I know it's a woolly word, but a hackspace seems like a different thing to a coworking space - less focused on building businesses, and more on making cool shit and the sense of community. Sure there's overlap, b
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If you accidentally close too many tabs, Shift-Ctrl-T will reopen them. And will remember content in forms. I like Chrome.
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I've got rejected a couple of times with good, useful feedback, and a couple of times with "We can't afford to hire anyone else for a while". In both cases, I end up happy for the feedback, not pissed I didn't get the position. I want to wo
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He's not aiming to change the behaviour of the people, he's aiming to change the behaviour of the policy wonks. He's aiming to make them either more open, and therefore far less exclusive. Or he's aiming to have their communications be much
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I kept bumming myself out reading the article by automatically going on and reading the answer to the problems.
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I saw someone do a talk using Prezi. It was incredibly shiny and worked pretty well, but it had a downside. All I really got out of it was that whatever thing he'd made the slides with was really awesome looking, what is that thing? Sitting
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Gang rape, the game [pdf]
(nordic-digra.org)
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"the sender of a SMS usually doesn't know if the recipient received the message" - is this true? Delivery reports are pretty reliable with SMS. I know some people use them and some don't but I'd be curious to see the figures. Email, by cont
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If you want to produce a cheap AI for solving a particular class of problems, turn the class of problems into a CAPTCHA...
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It's from Adafruit: they aren't rich. And yeah: the people breaking it aren't doing it for the cash. But the cash is a nice trophy.
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Stairs kill 12 thousand people per year in the US. That's about 4x the lives lost from 911 -- every single year.
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How to schmooze.
(songbytoad.com)
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No it's not, why would they want to do that? The logo is to celebrate something they think ought to be celebrated. They're not afraid of having personalities and letting those show on the site. Given they're young, relatively liberal and te
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They definitely have problems getting enough quality advertisers, but that may have something to do with them not having anyone (until recently?) whose job it is to sell ad space. Vogue does.
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Hey, I see a job ad, I have to look for their website and try to figure out what they do, and where they fit in the industry. Why should a reverse job ad be any different?
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A joke which has as part of it's humour a reflection on how there is a tendency to glamorize the past. A joke designed to purposefully downplay that critique.
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Can I just indulge in a bit of patriotism here? A few paragraphs in, I knew I was reading a British dude, and was confirmed right by the URL. Sure, no doubt there are many shibboleths to tell, but the main clue was the joy and easy humour o
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They added a plexiglass windshield halfway because it's dangerous to drive without one. They did mention this.
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