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forkqueue
17y ago
Given that the geographically concentrated swine-flu related death toll is already over 81, this doesn't provide compelling evidence that 'most deaths will be from human response as opposed to the pandemic itself'. TV news stations will of
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17y ago
Pretty sure he can't - the ECU in the RX8 is encrypted in a way that hasn't been broken yet :(
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17y ago
Honestly, I think anyone asking for HP-UX or AIX "because it's UNIX" should have retired at least a decade ago. Similarly, anyone naive enough to believe that "Any skills, staff, source code, infrastructure, and solutions you invest in any
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18y ago
Pfft. I can (and do) easily cope without Ad Block Plus, but until there's a Vimperator alike Chrome won't get a look in for me..
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18y ago
But the thieves weren't stealing the routers - they were stealing parts to go in the routers.
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18y ago
Best business advice I've been given: always make sure there are an odd number of founders so you can always get a resolution to any disagreements.
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18y ago
I think she crossed the line from 'I'm so impressed by your company I'll make a big fuss to get hired' to 'I'm mildly unhinged'.
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18y ago
My thoughts exactly. With the current implementation, you wouldn't even need anything as complex as a histogram, an MD5 dictionary of image files would be fine.
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18y ago
I'd very definitely disagree with the above - I'd say it's pretty certain that most of the West is going to go through a reasonably severe inflationary period, judging by economic history at least. Even if it doesn't, with interest rates s
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18y ago
Not all high-traffic websites are equal. Youtube has way more visitors than Twitter, but is a far simpler site to scale. Twitter is a particularly difficult problem, because unlike most high-traffic sites the number of writes is pretty clo
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18y ago
I'd still like to see that post, this blog post gives the overview, yours should give the details.
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18y ago
I'd say you've got the wrong idea. You look at what costs you money to work out your break even. You look at what the value is to the customer when working out what to charge.