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by asr2bd 13y ago
The gaming applications sound a lot like Gaikai, who Sony acquired for $380m back in 2012. Here's a pretty cool video demonstration of its on tablets and TVs use prior to acquisition: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2i0
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Stanford Dropout Elizabeth Holmes: The Breakthrough of Instant Diagnosis(online.wsj.com)
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by asr2bd 13y ago
I wish he was right about the education part
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Manning acquitted of aiding the enemy, convicted of 5 espionage counts(bigstory.ap.org)
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by asr2bd 13y ago
Sure we may be graduating more STEM students, but I really hate when studies like this assume all students of a given field are equally talented. I'd say my university had a good CS program, but maybe 1/3 of our CS majors would ge
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by asr2bd 13y ago
Our site has been sporadically up and down for the past few hours. Glad I know the culprit finally. Hope this gets resolved soon
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by asr2bd 13y ago
Since drug war/prison system/militarized police keeps popping up on HN, I'd highly recommend anyone very interested in learning more about how this came to be to watch the documentary "The House I Live In." Trailer:
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by asr2bd 13y ago
Snapchat was really asking for this to happen, with exposing usernames publicly at snapchat.com/<username> and showing subsequent top friends. What was the rationale of doing that vs keeping it all inside the app?
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by asr2bd 13y ago
I really don't understand this outrage about the NSA (allegedly I know, but let's be serious) hacking Chinese targets. That's their job. The Chinese, through hacking, have obtained highly classified information about our most
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by asr2bd 13y ago
Some friends of mine made a webapp at PennApps to visualize your Snapchat social graph by scraping the public profiles: http://snapgraph.me/ Even if Snapchat isn't making a big network diagram it's certainly possible to create one.
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by asr2bd 13y ago
Is there any significant trend of people leaving academia for the tech world? I spent 4 years grinding away on cancer drug development. Between the billions of dollars it takes to commercialize such drugs and the single digit percentage tha
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by asr2bd 14y ago
I really hope that dev kits for the next gen consoles don't continue to be so expensive. If I own the console, I should be able to develop on it. I don't think Sony and Microsoft are unaware that small indie developed games have been floodi