duncanmcdowell

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by duncanmcdowell 13y ago
I think it's more of a Canadian thing than a Waterloo thing. Ironically it's the same Canadian conservative attitude that investors often complain about (not shooting for the moon) that is responsible for the more pragmatic, prac
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by duncanmcdowell 13y ago
Typically. For example, on reddit you can run this in console to downvote everything on a comment thread: $.each($(".down.arrow"), function(index, vote){ $(vote).click(); });
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by duncanmcdowell 13y ago
Have you seasoned a cast iron pan lately?
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by duncanmcdowell 13y ago
I'm sure all of those pilots using iPads in their flight bags are super concerned with how fashionable they look.
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by duncanmcdowell 13y ago
Spending an hour of your time in a discussion which helps you reaffirm and/or challenge your own beliefs can be incredibly valuable.
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by duncanmcdowell 13y ago
Sounds arrogant or ignorant to me. You've got your solution so well figured out that you can't bother to talk to people about it and gauge their reaction? Sounds like a path to failure.
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by duncanmcdowell 13y ago
Well...that's a fairly depressing interpretation of art.
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by duncanmcdowell 13y ago
It wouldn't be significant - leave the garage door open for a few minutes and you would be fine. I imagine he has ventilation designed to take this into consideration.
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by duncanmcdowell 13y ago
Oh man...I don't know if I would let anyone drive that car on a wet road (even if it was James May). I cringed when he went through that rather large puddle.
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by duncanmcdowell 13y ago
Important to use a dummy email account for these purposes - you didn't mention this as it might be obvious, but the last thing you want to do is use this method with the email address you actually want to use to communicate with the person
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by duncanmcdowell 13y ago
Kira Talent just posted this: http://blog.kiratalent.com/post/47112553827/12-must-reads-wh...
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by duncanmcdowell 13y ago
I live in Waterloo and know a large handful of startups that have gone to the valley and then came back (bufferbox, vidyard, thalmic, to name a few). Waterloo is a specific case, but I'm not sure it's as bad as you're presenting it to be.
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by duncanmcdowell 13y ago
How is what Thalmic is doing in any way considered boring? Insanity.
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by duncanmcdowell 13y ago
Playing the race and gender cards is particularly cowardly. Appologize, move on, and become a better person.
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by duncanmcdowell 14y ago
Any recommendations on specific music that helps you (artist/album)? I find that Radiohead/In Rainbows is good for me
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by duncanmcdowell 14y ago
It made me feel slightly dizzy, and the image stretch was off putting as well.