arch_hunter

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by arch_hunter 15y ago
If you are in North Carolina you can call or email your Senators and encourage them to vote against the bill. http://www.ncga.state.nc.us/gascripts/members/memberList.pl?...
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
I think that he means that he is putting everything on the private IP range: 192.168.* .* .
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Social Scientist Sees Bias Within(nytimes.com)
3 points by arch_hunter 16y ago|0 comments
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
This is sounding a lot like a profession making it illegal for others to do anything that could decrease their own income.
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
From my understanding, one of the main reasons that internet is so slow in China is because everything has to pass through the Great Fire Wall.
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Possible next-Gen streetlights, glowing trees using gold nanoparticles(rsc.org)
1 points by arch_hunter 16y ago|0 comments
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
I found it interesting that this biography is so different than the ones that have been written in Western news recently. Can anyone here speak to how accurate it might be?
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Chinese Gov.'s biography of Liu Xiobao, dissident and recent Nobel Prize winner(news.xinhuanet.com)
1 points by arch_hunter 16y ago|1 comments
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
Possibly. Or somebody could be using servers in China in a "man-in-the-middle" attack to get information while it is en-route.
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
What did you mean that Chinese to say? because it came out along the lines of "at China's stuff."
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12 character passwords found to be far superior to 8 characters(edition.cnn.com)
3 points by arch_hunter 16y ago|9 comments
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
I may be completely off-base, but after reading the article and poking around a bit I got the impression that most in the DP group are youngish (under 21) and just wanting to be part of a secret society that does something 'useful.' Most of
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
Or let me play Dwarf Fortress in the cloud so that I will actually be able to play the new version at a reasonable speed.
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
I do not believe that the committee has proper authority to approve posting here, we should refer all comments to PG and let him decide whether or not to approve each post.
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
If Microsoft ever does 'Go Google' I'll eat my hat: That would be like Bluto deciding to eat spinach to gain Popeye's strength, it just won't happen.
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Robotic Pancreas: One Man’s Quest to Put Millions of Diabetics on Autopilot(wired.com)
1 points by arch_hunter 16y ago|0 comments
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
They say that the seats in the back are more safe, presumably because fewer people die in them, but are not the seats in the back usually only filled if the plane is full? The plane would have to be somewhat full in order for someone in the
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
Even most private schools in America charge less per pupil than the government pays to educate a student in a public school. Governments are rarely efficient because they do not have to be.
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
> It beg's the question "Why do I reject those other 529 gods?" Generally there is no good answer for this other than being indoctrinated at a young age. But that does not explain people who switch religions later in life. For myself, I
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
I think that you mean it is virtually impossible to buy non-pirated games. The same goes for movies here: There are lots of them everywhere, but they are all pirated.
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
I'm sorry, but I do not see how that is a copy of a MacBook. I have seen a lot of laptops that look more similar to that than that looks to a MacBook.
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
Traditionally China has been the same way: Whenever somebody gives you a glass of water it is always warm so that the receiver knows that it has been boiled, and is safe to drink. It often takes foreigners a while to adjust.
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
Knowing a little about how the process works, you usually do not get to speak to that actual congressman, but instead one of their staff workers who does their best to sound sympathetic without committing to anything.
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
You should really try Arch. I was initially hesitant, because of the whole 'Build you own Linux!' thing, but after doing it once I learned LOTS and realized that it was not near as difficult as it sounds. There is excellent documentation in
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
Considering all of those, you might as well also include capital gains tax.
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
You may want to unlaod those iPads sometime soon. As soon as Apple announces the next generation they are going to go down significantly in value.
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
Yes, and then the government 'has' to do something to 'correct' the market's own correction.
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
I am sure that I do not like this future.
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
Embrace, Extend, Extinguish.
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by arch_hunter 16y ago
California's or Texas's?

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