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bitslayer
16y ago
Maybe they are embarrassed about how shoddy they will look in a direct comparison with standard browsers.
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bitslayer
16y ago
utterly at... fail?
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16y ago
Krulwich concludes "...that we never want to see again." but I'd much rather those nuclear weapons making awesome fireworks shows than destroying the earth. Or am I missing something?
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16y ago
In dry climates Swamp Coolers http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swamp_cooler work well.
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16y ago
The "Post Scriptum" makes it clear that it is, but I believe it was originally published in Scientific American without that. I agree with you that all too often it's hard to tell. (Of course it is written under a pseudonym that gives it aw
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16y ago
Pay with cash: keep the fat cat bankers out of the deal.
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16y ago
It is true that there is a lot of fluff around the golden ratio, but it does have some cool properties in five-fold symmetry and the Fibonacci sequence, and as a result of the latter, in the spiral patterns of plants.
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bitslayer
16y ago
plants mostly.
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17y ago
From the beginning, Stack Overflow has pledged to not be evil. http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2009/03/whos-your-arch-enem... EE did used to have nicer policies, that's how they got all that good will that convinced users to do all that
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17y ago
You have to keep clicking the forward button. I figured it out, but it is confusing.
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17y ago
But them slashdot would have been colondot. Somehow it doesn't work as well.
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17y ago
The civil war killed a lot of dudes.
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17y ago
But can you really just use curve-fitting to extrapolate, without any theory of why the data should follow a curve? Would the data follow the same curve if you had 100 years of data? 200?