btcoal

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First Linux-based surgery robot(economist.com)
4 points by btcoal 15y ago|0 comments
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On App Store Price Anchors(196sigma.wordpress.com)
1 points by btcoal 15y ago|1 comments
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Republicans Against Science(nytimes.com)
10 points by btcoal 15y ago|1 comments
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Build It: A Cheap Gaming Desktop Tips, Solutions & How Tos(pcmag.com)
1 points by btcoal 15y ago|0 comments
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Data Testing Challenge - Factual Dev Blog(devblog.factual.com)
1 points by btcoal 15y ago|0 comments
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22 free tools for data visualization and analysis(computerworld.com)
2 points by btcoal 15y ago|0 comments
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Zipcar Profiled: Bloomberg Enterprise - Video(bloomberg.com)
2 points by btcoal 15y ago|1 comments
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Coyote Logistics’s Software Moves Trucks of Heineken for Less(bloomberg.com)
3 points by btcoal 15y ago|0 comments
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by btcoal 15y ago
In my limited experience: no. I'm sorry but $40k pre-tax is not a liveable salary in SF or any medium-->big city.
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HTC’s patent troubles: Android alert(economist.com)
1 points by btcoal 15y ago|0 comments
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by btcoal 15y ago
"CyberSource's patented invention is simple: when validating online credit card purchases, use IP address information (such as IP addresses) as a check against fraud. Thus, the patented method might raise a red flag if someone attempts to m
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MySQL and R | (R news & tutorials)(r-bloggers.com)
1 points by btcoal 15y ago|0 comments
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A List Apart: Articles: The UX of Learning(alistapart.com)
3 points by btcoal 15y ago|0 comments
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SpaceX - Why the US Can Beat China: The Facts About SpaceX Costs(spacex.com)
3 points by btcoal 15y ago|1 comments
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by btcoal 15y ago
I took 6.01, in python. Just missed out on SICP, but I'm going through all the exercises now.
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by btcoal 15y ago
Ah, OK, shift the whole scale I referred to over...Google,Dropbox Diamond and Microsoft platinum. Wasn't aware of how much support Microsoft provided in general though. Thanks!
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by btcoal 15y ago
Just from glancing at the first page, there does not seem to be a diveristy of sources there.
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by btcoal 15y ago
Why is Microsoft "only" a Gold sponsor? They have more cash on hand and are worth more than Google and Dropbox combined. It may be a trivial thing to note, but it still seems odd to me.
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by btcoal 15y ago
Being from the upper midwest, I always considered "the South" anything south of the Mason-Dixon Line plus W.Va and Kentucky. Wow this is off-topic. Little gems of insight like Simpson's paradox are why I studied statistics.
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by btcoal 15y ago
Guh. Right you are: named ranges ( http://www.contextures.com/xlnames01.html ). I learned about this feature years and years ago and never used it. Maybe it wouldn't actually be all that helpful afterall. If only I could downvote myself.
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by btcoal 15y ago
"But, I'll just mention two things that are critical in Multiplan. The first is the use of naming. You are not put into a mode where you have to use "A10," "B9," "C14," and things like that, which you have to do with VisiCalc. If you want t
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by btcoal 15y ago
"Hoffman pointed to one of his recent investments, Airbnb, a short-term vacation rental website, as an example. The website pairs people looking for vacation rentals with people willing to rent out their homes. As Hoffman pointed out, both
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Reid Hoffman at MIT Media Lab(web.mit.edu)
1 points by btcoal 15y ago|1 comments
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by btcoal 15y ago
You're so right. I had the same reaction to this and the New Yorker article covering the same. I got interested in hedge funds in high school after reading a lot of articles like this. But after learning a lot about economics and finance I
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by btcoal 15y ago
No. As the article states, he has a particular form of Parkinsons unique to his ethnic group that is extremely heritable.
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by btcoal 15y ago
A good place to start: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-comput...
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Browser-share-change-2010-2011.png (PNG Image, 902x616 pixels)(i.zdnet.com)
6 points by btcoal 15y ago|1 comments
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Stopping the patent troll scam(thehill.com)
37 points by btcoal 15y ago|8 comments
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Aurora critics can remain anonymous, judge rules(canada.com)
2 points by btcoal 15y ago|0 comments
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Screenfly: The Easy Way to Test Responsive Web Designs | Webmonkey | Wired.com(webmonkey.com)
2 points by btcoal 15y ago|0 comments

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