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by wtn 14y ago
Or, get an i7 Mac mini and put an SSD in it.
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by wtn 14y ago
> Callback muck is maddening. Use em-synchrony…
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by wtn 14y ago
The USPS once had twice-daily delivery (ended in 1950). Back then, mail could be delivered same day within a city.
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by wtn 14y ago
Starting a company in either of those geographic areas (Loop/River North or SOMA) is like shoveling cash into an incinerator.
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by wtn 14y ago
If it was obvious how much it cost, fewer people would use it.
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by wtn 14y ago
The same thing happened to me recently on Apple Maps on iOS 5 (Google data) in Chicago. ORD plotted a course to Ord, Nebraska, not O'Hare.
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by wtn 14y ago
These photos were first posted online about ten years ago.
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by wtn 14y ago
The FBI stole an Instapaper server in an unrelated raid http://blog.instapaper.com/post/6830514157
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by wtn 14y ago
By a reasonable reading, the linked repo is BSD licensed (see lucumr/about.rst). If author didn't intend for some files in the repo to be BSD licensed, he should be more explicit.
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by wtn 14y ago
I could see this argument for a Tuesday, but who the Hell wants to watch TV on a Saturday night—especially when the events happened 5 hours (± whatever) earlier?
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by wtn 14y ago
I would check with an accountant before I implemented this policy. I imagine FullContact treats these $7500 payments as supplemental wages. However, I would not want to explain to an auditor how this is a legitimate business expense. From t
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by wtn 14y ago
The linked blog post seems really sloppy… I'm still trying to figure out what the blogger meant by "broad social transformation that is shifting power from the younger generation to their parents"—when specifically is he intending to imply
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by wtn 14y ago
Their definition of entrepreneurship is purely a function of new business creation. How many of those 60 year olds are attorneys, physicians, accountants, or other independent personal services providers with support staffs of 0-3 people? I
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by wtn 14y ago
At a meta level, he's saying that Sanskrit has a legitimate claim of Universalism. The linked speech states that "the foundation of India culture is based on the Sanskrit language." If you speak an Indian language that is not descended from
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by wtn 14y ago
HN story about the git commit: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3899080
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by wtn 14y ago
> How many of you were taught in school that if you pay yourself a minimum wage and make up the rest as a dividend/bonus you can avoid paying a significant amount of tax (legally)? You shouldn't do that, it's not permissible under curre
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by wtn 14y ago
Yes—it's called American Sign Language, and it's easier to learn than Spanish.
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by wtn 14y ago
"A Million Bucks Lying on the Ground! Not Exactly" http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/24/a-million-bucks...
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by wtn 14y ago
It got tired after a few years.
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by wtn 14y ago
Not to disagree with you, but most all sea creature populations need protection these days, not just the large species…
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by wtn 14y ago
I hope they do not succeed in their mission. We are already tracked enough in this world…
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by wtn 14y ago
The British War Loan is not a comparable that supports your point, because it is callable.
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by wtn 14y ago
Many Mac devs who attended WWDC before the iPhone shipped say the same thing now about iOS developers…
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by wtn 14y ago
Your counterpoint is way off topic… What you're saying about the business of prisons here is 100% true, but you could increase prosecution (and imprisonment) of white collar fraud by 10X and the effect on the overall US prison population wo
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by wtn 14y ago
I wouldn't drink water from a heavy-metal rich asteroid.
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by wtn 14y ago
Read up on Armadillo Aerospace…
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by wtn 15y ago
Chicago shrank by 6.9% from 2000-2010.
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by wtn 15y ago
This guarantees that people will write programs in CSS now. And they will be horrible.
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by wtn 15y ago
I saw ICS and thought they meant Internet Chess Server.
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by wtn 15y ago
No, he sold his kidney for cash.

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