craigwblake

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by craigwblake 11y ago
> I thought there was some scientific method and Well Witchers/Dowsers had been relegated to history Nowadays a professional hydrologist is who you'd contract for the task. They will do a geologic survey and fracture trace ana
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by craigwblake 11y ago
From another of the author's articles: In limited studies with mice, telomerase enhancers have led to rejuvenation. http://joshmitteldorf.scienceblog.com/telomerase-as-a-founta...
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by craigwblake 11y ago
Are you aware that it's not the police or city who own the CVS? It's also not the police or the city who own the 7-11. It's not police or the city who own Binta's African Hair, or the community center, or the stores in
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Suffuse: Immutable, Typed, Recoverable Filesystem(github.com)
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by craigwblake 11y ago
> Big deal. It is not as if it is something hard to DIY if you are committed to breaking the law. And, for the most part, it has little to do with breaking the law. In many places, including the vast majority of the U.S., DIY weapons (w
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by craigwblake 11y ago
Or perhaps it's because shoot outs are extremely rare pretty much everywhere. Most of the places where shoot outs don't happen have little in the way of heavily armed officers or security consciousness.
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by craigwblake 12y ago
Of course, Canadians have a much different attitude towards gun ownership than Americans... I doubt our attitudes differ much with respect to violent criminals using guns (or knives or fists) to hurt people, as we are talking about here.
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by craigwblake 12y ago
Let's put those numbers in perspective, though. The CDC [1] claims that 600,000 people die per year due to heart disease, most of the causes of which (again according to the CDC) are people's choices in food and drink. That&#x27
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by craigwblake 12y ago
I've only ever heard of this happening when entering California. I've driven through 36 states and only seen this in California as well, and even then it's only on some highways entering California.
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by craigwblake 12y ago
I know you're probably joking but there are time-tested solutions to that problem. e.g. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safety_wire
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by craigwblake 12y ago
Location: Baltimore, MD area or remote, full-time or contract Stack: Scala, Java, Groovy, bash, etc... Resume: On request Contact: In profile Looking to join a great team working on big challenges. Especially interested in Scala projects,
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by craigwblake 12y ago
I haven't seen any job boards specific to Scala, but there do seem to be more jobs popping up looking for Scala experience. You could also work at evangelizing Scala in your current (presumably) Java shop. I've found success with
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by craigwblake 12y ago
Odersky's Programming in Scala is a fantastic book, but unfortunately so far as I know it has not been updated for the last couple of versions of the language and libraries which have some significant changes. Still, it stands out to
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by craigwblake 12y ago
Schuyler has an entire instructional series on lock picking on YouTube that's very good. He introduces the concepts and terms, uses cutaways to illustrate the mechanisms and walks through basic beginner techniques for common locks. H
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by craigwblake 12y ago
SEEKING WORK - Remote or near Baltimore, MD I'm a Scala/Java full-stack programmer with extensive experience, looking for interesting and challenging projects to work on. Particular areas of interest for me include distributed sy
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by craigwblake 12y ago
Traditionally with adjustable pneumatic 'springs' (rubber air bags) that inflate or deflate to change ride height, often in response to increased vehicle weight. Not sure if that is approach Tesla takes. EDIT: Looks like Tesla do