xerophtye

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by xerophtye 12y ago
While i admit your argument seems reasonable in certain countries, I don't think it applies well to the US. The average number of children per family in the US is below 1 in most states[1]. And even if you take the conditional averag
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by xerophtye 12y ago
Does the free education thing apply to international students? I know some EU countries only have that for locals and some (like norway) extend that privilege for international students. So where does Poland classify? Not criticizing, just
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by xerophtye 12y ago
oh yeah, what was i thinking O_o sorry, my bad.
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by xerophtye 12y ago
Tip: "a Unix beard" is not a description of the bearded man. its another item on the list of things you see
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by xerophtye 12y ago
>The easiest way to password protect it? Use your email address as the "password." yeah that would be cool. You open YOUR page and it asks for your email id. So you need to know the username (assuming that's what u make ur
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by xerophtye 12y ago
> It has a retro pixel graphics aesthetic Something like Pixel Dungeon[1] ? I love this game btw. So it isn't as free and open as a traditional rogue like, but it's perfect for a touch interface [1] https://play.googl
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by xerophtye 12y ago
Epic! When can we play? You collecting emails yet?
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by xerophtye 12y ago
Ironically for me the site has some design bugs on FF 29.0.1 The "meet the team" page seems like a constant bg and all the other pages kinda slide over it with some transparency. so there are times when both of them are visible an
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by xerophtye 12y ago
>develop a team of robots that play soccer so well they can win the World Cup How is this any better that "build a bot that can beat Chess Masters" ?? Well, apart from the part where this includes multiple agents, and swarm rob
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by xerophtye 12y ago
That would be really cool. But that requires an understanding of what u have to offer and what they REALLY need.... I mean humans have issues with this problem, its gonna be tougher to write a program that does it
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by xerophtye 12y ago
You mean like this: http://kenkeiter.com/skeuocard/
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by xerophtye 12y ago
Pretty inaccurate for me. It game minimum value to books and writing, and i love them both. I just dont open enough links about them (i read the books! Not their sites!)
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by xerophtye 12y ago
>I think the key difference between Google and IBM is that Google has shown a clear interest in AI Umm... What about Watson?
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by xerophtye 12y ago
I think there are tons of valid reasons why the app should be shutdown. The OP mentions some of them as well. What he finds ridiculous is that of all the things the school could object to, they complained about "copyright infringemen
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by xerophtye 12y ago
Well at least my college let almost all ed tech come from the students. From the website, to the student portal etc. The only thing we didn't get to manage was the Teacher's suite (grading, attendance etc). And that was only for
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by xerophtye 12y ago
> They were also completely unable to imagine that "Qi of air" could be oxigen, and "Qi of rice" could be glucose, and that both of them get transported by blood vessels to preserve life of tissues across the body. Wh
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by xerophtye 12y ago
Hey, i am not an MBA, but working on my start up, i feel there is a NEED for some formal business training. I mean there are so many businees things I am trying to figure out and i feel I can't be the only one doing this. They must hav
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by xerophtye 12y ago
This seems like an excellent way to teach Programming. I tried it out with some sorting problem. Pretty cool.
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by xerophtye 12y ago
I have a question. Why not SMS? Is it because sending an SMS globally is more of a hassle then sending email? Or that with email we assume the entire channel has some protection layer to it, where as in SMS the security is due to the fact t
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by xerophtye 12y ago
I have been trying to do that by simply typing "remote" in the search bar on the page. works good enough i suppose
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by xerophtye 12y ago
I am confused as to why you are down voted. You make a fair point that a lot of traditional knowledge in a lot of domains is frowned upon by proponents of modern science. I am not saying that all traditional knowledge is valid (i have seen
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by xerophtye 12y ago
I think smash aims to be that sort of wearable. From the kickstarter page: We’re planning to open up an API to developers. There’s going to be a truckload of data, and whilst we have our own visions of where Smash can go, we wouldn’t want
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by xerophtye 12y ago
I think what he is trying to say is that if you read about it, it would influence you. And you may end up building something similar (possibly remotely) to it. And then you can be sued for it. I am not saying that i agree with him, i am j
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by xerophtye 12y ago
>I don't need to have someone caption the image for me to understand the broad range of situations to which the caption "jump" applies. I wonder if this has anything to do with the fact that we can jump too. That we can t
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by xerophtye 12y ago
Its gives you an excuse to remind someone that you exist in their friends list. Socializing/Networking is actually more important on LinkedIn than on FB, because people usually have (or have had) social relations with FB people IRL, bu
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by xerophtye 12y ago
Yes, they mention it on their landing page that the purposely disabled those to make you focus on just putting words on paper. They don't want you breaking your flow to correct a typo
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by xerophtye 12y ago
Personally, since i do a lot of typos, i'd find it rather distracting that i can't go back and fix something even though i know it's wrong. I suppose the idea is to let go of all of that and just spew out words without breaki
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by xerophtye 12y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davide_Cesare "Davide Cesare, also known as Dax (1977 - March 16, 2003) was an Italian anti-fascist activist from Rozzano (Milano), who was stabbed to death by two far-right activists
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by xerophtye 12y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum_Care_Limited No, not as interesting as the "Quantum" may lead you to think... "Quantum Care Limited is a company based in Welwyn Garden City, England, that runs both
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by xerophtye 12y ago
Wow, good point. Cats usually have this entirely different set of vocal and bodily language when communicating with other cats. Isn't that a sign of higher intelligence? To be able to learn multiple languages. Even if each is fairly sm

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