JohnIdol

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Persistence of Long-Term Memory in Vitrified and Revived Simple Animals(hplusmagazine.com)
1 points by JohnIdol 9y ago|0 comments
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by JohnIdol 10y ago
You unfollowed them back in revenge, of course.
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Raspberry Pi with Ice Cream(kickstarter.com)
1 points by JohnIdol 10y ago|0 comments
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by JohnIdol 10y ago
They most definitely do not.
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by JohnIdol 10y ago
Google is just an extension of our memory nowadays - it's not worth it memorising stuff you know you can google, eventually if you google it often enough it'll stick. And googling will do you no good if you have no idea what you a
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by JohnIdol 11y ago
Jack Bauer would beg to differ.
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by JohnIdol 14y ago
Actually if you read that link carefully - complete (or even complex) nematode behavior has never been simulated. Different teams have simulated different traits of behavior such as reaction to pokes on the head, non-spontaneous sinusoidal
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OpenWorm Browser: cell-by-cell C.elegans in WebGL(browser.openworm.org)
4 points by JohnIdol 15y ago|1 comments
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George Boole's former home for sale as an 'investment site'(communicatescience.eu)
1 points by JohnIdol 15y ago|0 comments
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by JohnIdol 15y ago
Speed is not the only benefit of Titanium. I recently submitted a phonegap app it was rejected on the basis that "It would be appropriate to add iOS specific UI and functionality". I am pretty pissed-off. You made the right choice.
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Ask HN: how do US software contracting rates compare to UK?
2 points by JohnIdol 15y ago|0 comments
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First Artificial Neural Network Created out of DNA(sciencedaily.com)
1 points by JohnIdol 15y ago|0 comments
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Massive Black Hole Smashed Into Milky Way 10 Million Years Ago(technologyreview.com)
2 points by JohnIdol 15y ago|0 comments
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Evaluation of the Blue Brain Project and Human Brain Project (2011)(docs.google.com)
2 points by JohnIdol 15y ago|0 comments
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by JohnIdol 15y ago
I thought discovery of 55 Cancri f was published in this paper on the 11th of July this year --> http://arxiv.org/abs/1107.1936
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by JohnIdol 15y ago
"We're left, like the starving donkey equidistant between two bails of hay, unable to decide on what to celebrate" <-- the closest of these things is 20 light years :[
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by JohnIdol 15y ago
no kidding -- erotic nightmares!
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Best cover ever in the history of programming books(amazon.com)
3 points by JohnIdol 15y ago|2 comments
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Astronomers Discover Potentially Earthlike Planet Orbiting Binary Star(technologyreview.com)
93 points by JohnIdol 15y ago|31 comments
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Lt. Data Will Be Born From Artificial Worms(youtube.com)
1 points by JohnIdol 15y ago|0 comments
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by JohnIdol 15y ago
dude, you should be making way more than that - in Ireland (not even dublin) senior (perm) positions are going up to €70K
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Results of entanglement made visible to human eyes(nature.com)
3 points by JohnIdol 15y ago|0 comments
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by JohnIdol 15y ago
It really varies a lot in my personal experience - in the UK/ROI salaries are much higher than for senior roles, salary basically spans from 45-50K to 80-90K euros, but contracting you can easily make much more than that. In Switzerland you
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by JohnIdol 15y ago
Nice one. Other than secret pools, it would be very interesting to have a global pool where people could indicate country, years of commercial experience and salary.
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Social Wasps Show How Bigger Brains Provide Complex Cognition(medicalnewstoday.com)
2 points by JohnIdol 15y ago|0 comments
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Was Darwin Wrong?(geneticoddity.appspot.com)
2 points by JohnIdol 16y ago|0 comments
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by JohnIdol 16y ago
Nice. I did something similar in javascript --> https://github.com/JohnIdol/WasDarwinWrong ... and C# --> https://github.com/JohnIdol/typingmonkey
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by JohnIdol 16y ago
an iRobot Roomba, 'cause I am sick and tired of cleaning 'manually'
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by JohnIdol 16y ago
maybe because they're all in ireland
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by JohnIdol 16y ago
teenage mutant ninja turtles did change their lives

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