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by zafka 10y ago
I really appreciate what you are doing. Did you have to coax your wife along this path, or was she already of a similar mind?
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Can big still be beautiful?(fortune.com)
2 points by zafka 10y ago|0 comments
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by zafka 10y ago
This article was updated in 2005 according to end notes.
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by zafka 10y ago
Here in the states "Tupelo Honey" is quite sought after as it does not crystallize easily and is said to taste quite good. In South Florida, orange blossom honey is another popular type. Bee keepers will put their bees in a grove
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by zafka 10y ago
Weasel, Would you send me your contact info? (mine is in my profile) I have just started with bees a little over a year ago, and plan to ramp up. I have learned so much in the last year and am excited about all the paths that I can
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NASA Tests 3D-Printed Rocket Fuel Pump(techbriefs.com)
1 points by zafka 10y ago|0 comments
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by zafka 10y ago
As a side note, I slid out of my first weekend in college,and ended up first getting an Electrical Journeyman's license at age 31. Then work dried up in FL, and I went back to school and picked up a computer engineering degree at 36.
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by zafka 10y ago
I think you are on the right path. If you enjoy playing with bits, and do so in your spare time, you will get better. I would guess that about 50% of the folks who took CS did so not out of interest, but because they thought it was the &q
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by zafka 10y ago
Very cool. I see one of the companies that sprouted is near me(West Palm Beach). I want to play with this!
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by zafka 10y ago
Get the spelling and come back and post it!
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by zafka 10y ago
I bought some Sea Monkeys last year. Suddenly they are even more special! For some reason, I never set up the tank, but now I am going to dig them up and set up the tank. But first I need to check netflix.....
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by zafka 11y ago
I will let you know when I get mine. :)
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by zafka 11y ago
I started raising bees last year, and think I am set to learn a few new things about consciousness. I am starting to think that the "Hive Mind" recognizes me. After I get more experienced I for sure plan to do more experiments.
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by zafka 11y ago
Sounds like you might be interesting :)
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by zafka 11y ago
To start with, Put contact info in your hacker news profile. Then when you say interesting things, folks who are a bit more shy can contact you directly. Also reach out to those who interest you. Who knows, some of these brilliant generalis
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by zafka 11y ago
I was thinking of a desktop App. something with the power of Awk, but able to search just about any type of file.
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Ask HN: Who uses a good document search tool?
1 points by zafka 11y ago|3 comments
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by zafka 11y ago
contact info is in HN info, or jkasper at username dot com -controllers for surgical saws
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by zafka 11y ago
Embedded software at Medical device company here. Would love to talk to you.
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by zafka 11y ago
> Is there a rent seeking problem in the medical and dental fields too? <p> Take a look inside any Medical device company (or Pharma) So much time is spent on FDA compliance most engineers spend 85% of their time killing trees.<
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Why bullshit is no laughing matter(aeon.co)
5 points by zafka 11y ago|1 comments
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Johnson & Johnson to Cut 6% of Medical Device Jobs(wsj.com)
3 points by zafka 11y ago|0 comments
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by zafka 11y ago
assuming you are serious, see tantric meditation
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by zafka 11y ago
I have always loved that quote, now I find I have been mis-attributing it for close to 30 years... For quite some time it had been attributed to Herbert Spencer
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by zafka 11y ago
Or Conference room A Conference room B
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by zafka 11y ago
Hmmm, This sounds like a standard whose time has come. Web pages that easily transform to a nice printable form, or perhaps multiple transforms. Occasionally I will be on a web page that has a "print format" option, but most of th
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by zafka 11y ago
That was a rather nice touch. I will bet your new director appreciated it.
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by zafka 11y ago
"Scientists say" Or perhaps "one researcher says" I found it interesting that his study was done on people living as they did millenia ago, but they were ok wearing fitbits. Tht other big question that pops up in my mi
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by zafka 11y ago
Zen and the art of Motorcycle Maintenance Godel Escher Bach Time enough for love - Heinlein Illusions -Richard Bach A wrinkle in time Stranger from the depths Sidartha and all the other books by Hess Zen MInd Beginners mind MOre to come Boo
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by zafka 11y ago
Even if the numbers are a little bit off, I agree with the main point of the article that if we don't think it is hopeless there is a better chance that we will continue to work for the betterment of all.

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