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by vain 10y ago
It's well deserved http://observer.com/2012/07/woo-boy-singularity-us-vivek-wad...
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by vain 10y ago
Was just checking their website... A popup takes over while I'm still having a look. To exit the popup is a small link that reads, "No thanks, I’d rather not hire the best.". I think I have seen enough.
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You can search Google news by emoji(google.co.uk)
2 points by vain 10y ago|0 comments
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by vain 10y ago
How far away from earth is this satellite? Further away from the moon?
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by vain 10y ago
Public debate around this is an appeal to sentiment. The winner is whoever rouses more rhetoric. I don't see how the crowd can help in this. My sense of the situation is that everyone is uninformed. Richard Dawkins says "Ignoramus
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Ask HN: Brexit – Should I vote in or out?
2 points by vain 10y ago|8 comments
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Universal cancer vaccine claim(independent.co.uk)
6 points by vain 10y ago|1 comments
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by vain 10y ago
looks like apple's force touch with negative numbers
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by vain 11y ago
Their subscription pop up at the bottom of the page with a close button that does nothing only makes me sure I don't want to work for them.
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by vain 11y ago
that government official in the story is murli manohar joshi. he does not know his elbow from his posterior. Joshi is an entitled superstitious hindu fanatic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yND74tSqlBA If he endorses the pr
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by vain 11y ago
This would have been great with free basics. But thanks to post colonial Indian white suspicion, that's not about to happen.
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by vain 12y ago
n.forEach(console.log); Works on firefox. Chrome treats console.log differently from other functions for reasons unknown. but really, this library has no reason to exist
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by vain 12y ago
It surprises me how opinion can be written off as fact. Emma Griffin speculates about how social customs come about and just states them as fact. I was looking for citations to references/studies. There are none. At best there are anec
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by vain 13y ago
If OKCupid are so against Brendan for his stance on gay marriage, they need to stop using javascript, for Brendan Eich invented javascript.
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by vain 13y ago
If OKCupid are against Brendan for his stance on gay marriage, they need to stop using javascript. Brendan Eich invented javascript.
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by vain 13y ago
The article isn't very well thought through. mongodb is doing very well just selling support
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by vain 13y ago
This comes as a shock for me, he was young. I had no idea Atul had been battling cancer for an year. Here are the ways Atul touched my life: In the days before the Internet was accessible in India, he ran a dial up BBS, and it was a sma
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by vain 13y ago
r ]sa`a
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My Twitter book recommend project
1 points by vain 13y ago|0 comments
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by vain 13y ago
Apps are the flash widgets of this era. Thank you Mr Jobs for making the internet proprietary again.
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Show HN: grep through an entire mongo database
1 points by vain 14y ago|0 comments
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Mongodb - "grep" through a database(github.com)
2 points by vain 14y ago|1 comments
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by vain 14y ago
the code i use in production doesn't use eval, but a recursive function. i like the anonymous function passed to replace, but think the catch destroys code beauty :)
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by vain 14y ago
looks like something broke in copying and pasting. try: http://pastebin.com/txM6NZBS
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by vain 14y ago
function render(tpl,data){ var matches = tpl.match(/{[^\}]+}/g); for(var i in matches){ var rep = eval("data."+matches[i].replace('{','').replace('}','')); tpl = tpl.replace(matches[i],rep); }
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Show HN: book recommender based on any user's tweets - iteration 2
1 points by vain 14y ago|0 comments
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by vain 14y ago
have spent some time tweaking the algorithm for relevancy. the thing that i find most annoying at this point is the slow speed
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by vain 14y ago
foxblot does use amazon affiliate links
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Ask HN: how can a small book suggestion site make money?
10 points by vain 14y ago|5 comments
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Foxblot.com - my saturday project: Twitter book recommender
1 points by vain 14y ago|0 comments

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