cadalac

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by cadalac 11y ago
Assuming $18T (static) US dept, apple can pay it in 85 years?
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Scientists, tech gurus fear artificial intelligence-fuelled arms race(thestar.com)
1 points by cadalac 11y ago|0 comments
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by cadalac 11y ago
Definitely not. There is a possibility that it will sour your relationship with your boss (why take the risk?). Best to quietly find another job and resign in the appropriate manner and move on.
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Squaring the circle(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by cadalac 12y ago|0 comments
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by cadalac 12y ago
Aristotle
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Tablet sales fall for first time(cbc.ca)
4 points by cadalac 12y ago|0 comments
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List of largest universities by enrollment(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by cadalac 12y ago|0 comments
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Moscow to Beijing in 2 days: China to build $242bn high-speed railway(rt.com)
3 points by cadalac 12y ago|0 comments
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by cadalac 12y ago
I was going to say "learn the universals, not the particulars" but you have said it well.
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by cadalac 12y ago
The "ask HN" section is usually very informative and useful, ie. dealing with problems, finding work, recommending products etc. I'm not sure a "show HN" section would have the same overall value for the community.
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Visiobike: a smart e-bike project(indiegogo.com)
2 points by cadalac 12y ago|0 comments
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Ask: Anyone own an e-bicycle?
1 points by cadalac 12y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: What is the easiest linux version to setup as VM?
1 points by cadalac 12y ago|1 comments
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by cadalac 12y ago
This is what I would try to reach space: I would make a rope ladder system with poles extending at intervals to hold hydrogen balloons. I would space the balloons in a way that they won't affect other balloons or the ladder if they exp
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by cadalac 13y ago
Not sure what you mean. I'm mainly watching 2 Youtube channels for a refresher right now (CrashCourse and Periodic videos). I find it captivating like programming or startups. In fact, if it wasn't for the expensive cost of chemic
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by cadalac 13y ago
chemistry
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People march for peace in Russia(rt.com)
4 points by cadalac 13y ago|0 comments
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by cadalac 13y ago
What about wages and quality of life there? Seems like an interesting place to be...
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by cadalac 13y ago
OSs is one of those topics I could never get a handle on. I always felt I needed a better visualization of the whole thing. Maybe this book will help.
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What languages fix(paulgraham.com)
98 points by cadalac 13y ago|84 comments
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by cadalac 13y ago
What "boatload of fucked up shit" are you referring to? Why do so many negative comments pop up about him all the time? Either I'm missing something or it's just ultra-liberals complaining about the conservatism in the c
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by cadalac 13y ago
I'm really amazed at how many people complain about Putin. Would you all prefer to live in the Russia of 50 years ago?
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by cadalac 13y ago
Two rings to rule 'em all. (One for Larry, one for Sergey.) All joking aside, I watched a presentation by Ray Kurzweil at Google and it's pretty (what's the word?) what they're up to. http://www.youtube.com&#x
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by cadalac 13y ago
1. Many countries with good care are on the verge of bankruptcy. 2. Sad to hear. 3. From what I gather, the corruption in the construction industry extremely bad there. 4. Are they really worse than any other country? Starting off of the ba
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by cadalac 13y ago
Please add "I would trust it more than a human driver". Edit: Under normal conditions, please. We know at this point that it's unreliable in snow and possibly bad rain.
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Magnets in space(youtube.com)
3 points by cadalac 13y ago|0 comments
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by cadalac 13y ago
What about the low taxes you would have had there?
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by cadalac 13y ago
The fact that the stream is live for apple users suggests that they are the targeted audience.
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by cadalac 13y ago
There's a reason this is blowing up on "Hacker" News ;-).
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by cadalac 13y ago
I'd recommend the Discrete Mathematics course from the NPTEL. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlUFkMKSB3Y&list=PL0862D1A947... Also check out their other CS videos. http://nptel.iitm.ac.in/courses.ph

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