wharryman

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by wharryman 6y ago
I don't know about blacks or hippies, but Last Week Tonight played an Oval Office tape of Nixon wanting to target marijuana laws because those in favor (of legalization) were Jewish. https://youtu.be/BcR_Wg42dv8?t=153
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by wharryman 8y ago
My wife and I spent a lot of time deliberating between getting a Prius Prime (plug-in hybrid) and a Model 3. We have an 09 Camry Hybrid. FWIW, our Camry Hybrid is nice, but the battery halves trunk space, and the accel is sloooow compared t
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Artificial Intelligence May Have Cracked Voynich Manuscript(gizmodo.com)
10 points by wharryman 9y ago|4 comments
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by wharryman 13y ago
I haven't read it yet, but a book was published about this whole affair a few years ago, Claim of Privilege. http://www.amazon.com/Claim-Privilege-Mysterious-Landmark-Su...
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by wharryman 14y ago
I think Discover had an article about the status of it gaining more mainstream acceptability - here it is: http://discovermagazine.com/2012/nov/27-big-idea-bring-back-... A more skeptical article from Forbes in Jan: http://onforb.es/ysGc
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by wharryman 15y ago
Several have already pointed out that this pledge doesn't address the top biggest issues with the patent system: Non-Practicing Entities (trolls) and 'weaponized' IP litigation. It would be more interesting if someone with the necessary leg
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by wharryman 15y ago
Hopefully this question will still find an answer even though this article has fallen off the front page: Is there a company structure, or is it possible to design one, that would allow a startup to operate free from the threat of patent tr
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by wharryman 15y ago
There are multiple and various reasons for studying history, whether this is articulated clearly in everyone's mind or not. Establish a baseline cultural past, instill moral values (ex. glorifying Person X's accomplishments), predi
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by wharryman 16y ago
Regardless of what is true, what we should believe is that key entrepreneurial factors such as determination and creativity/taste can be learned and improved. If not, you quickly come to build the fallacy that we can never be the genius of
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New source (type?) of startup capital debuts in Austin(abjentrepreneur.com)
2 points by wharryman 16y ago|1 comments