MrMeker

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by MrMeker 12y ago
Adblock?
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by MrMeker 12y ago
This would never work in the US: if you need to pay a hospital to check your irregular heart rhythm but you can't authenticate... what happens?
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by MrMeker 12y ago
I have a lot of the same feelings about TED. The presenters come across as arrogant and usually misrepresent their project as ready to work, when in fact all they have is one dubious artifact. "Oil Companies hate her: One TED presente
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by MrMeker 12y ago
Explain? I think OP is right. The energy to melt the ice has to come from the whiskey. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latent_heat
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by MrMeker 12y ago
Not really. "range" returns a list, "xrange" returns an iterator. I assume that the list is much easier to reason about in a JIT. In python3, range is a type of its own and certainly more useful for in a JIT. https:&#x2
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by MrMeker 12y ago
Have you watched Silicon Valley? The plot is exactly like this.
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by MrMeker 12y ago
[0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=po95OPQzDmc Forgot to actually add the link!
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by MrMeker 12y ago
Location: Northern California Remote: Hopefully not Willing to relocate: To SF/SV for one week Technologies: Python, welding, machining Resume: Founders of HN: I am at an interesting point in my life. I have completed one ye
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Ask HN: Who needs an intern for one week?
6 points by MrMeker 12y ago|1 comments
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by MrMeker 12y ago
Minor (major?) nit: I'd like to see a post about "The top HN reply to any submission that makes any sort of statement." In it, the author could show a number of top replies, each trivializing the original submission. "Lo
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by MrMeker 12y ago
Not a good choice for a name. Google Keep has been around for a while and does something similar: organization.
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by MrMeker 12y ago
Selenium and Sulfur both have a certain smell to their code, just rotten. I prefer Oxygen.
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Ask HN: Where to go in Mountain View / SF?
1 points by MrMeker 12y ago|2 comments
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by MrMeker 12y ago
This seems to explain the sentence. Thank you, now I have something to read about for the next few hours.
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by MrMeker 12y ago
"It’s one thing to check that the derivatives of a function are zero and another to feel the plaster taper to a sharp point." Those are two very different things. A sharp point is not differentiable. A derivative of zero indicates
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Facebook is down(facebook.com)
7 points by MrMeker 12y ago|0 comments
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by MrMeker 12y ago
Conejo is spanish for rabbit.
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by MrMeker 12y ago
The announcement says the sample is from the "apac" region, which I think is Asia-Pacific.
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by MrMeker 12y ago
"Honestly I think the sense of entitlement nowadays is way too high, people use a product that is free and needed weeks or months of your own free time" How is he going to recoup anything for his time if you use his product in a w
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by MrMeker 12y ago
It seemed broken that this comment was at the bottom, so I upvoted it.
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by MrMeker 12y ago
As a dishwasher who makes $8/hr, tips are very important. Mine are based on a percentage of sales, like the "tipout" mentioned in the article. I don't know where the author gets their information or if they have ever wor
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by MrMeker 12y ago
The normal RaspberryPi is available at Radio Shack. http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=289254...
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by MrMeker 12y ago
This already exists for most browsers. Pressing Ctrl+H should take you right to it.
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by MrMeker 12y ago
Yes
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by MrMeker 12y ago
What exactly would the author be sued about? I can't see anything obviously inviting a user to sue. EDIT: I think it would be a good idea to remove the language about fire alarms etc. and only mention alarm clocks and the like. It woul
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by MrMeker 13y ago
Freeze drying is one of many it seems. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASA_spin-off_technologies What were the direct benefits of Amundsen's expedition to the south pole? Is exploration a waist even if its results a
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NFL to block mobile video streaming at Super Bowl(cnn.com)
1 points by MrMeker 13y ago|0 comments
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by MrMeker 13y ago
I am in between high school and college right now on a bit of an unplanned gap year. Coming out of school, I figured it would be easy to get a job in technology, programming, welding, machining, glassblowing, or some other hobby of mine. It
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by MrMeker 13y ago
What's the first sale doctrine like outside of the US? It seems like the seller was right about this one.
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by MrMeker 13y ago
Anyone who describes graphene as "paper thin" has no idea what they are talking about.

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