horacio

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by horacio 12y ago
You don't have to go that far back to find an editor who's willing to pay the symbolic price when it comes to influencing customers and advertisers by modifying press coverage. Just last week, Ben Richardson, Bloomberg News'
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by horacio 13y ago
It's a truth universally acknowledged, that a restaurant in possession of a good name, must be in want of a good web designer.
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by horacio 13y ago
I believe the article you're referring to is Steven Brill's 26,000 word opus "Bitter Pill - Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us", which appeared in the U.S. edition of Time Magazine in March of this year. In it, he makes a
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by horacio 13y ago
There's never a bad time to re-read this classic. Here's one link to the entire book: http://classics.mit.edu/Plato/republic.html
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by horacio 13y ago
It's not only a Good Will Hunting trope, but has a very relevant, very current real-life example that came to light a few weeks ago. Tom Zhang, who now teaches at the University of New Hampshire, recently published a proof of the mathe
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by horacio 14y ago
Others have already noted parts of this, but Broder is very clearly only naming 3 people at Tesla: the CTO, a press spokeswoman (who's since moved on), and a product planner. These are not technical support personnel. I doubt that the speci
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by horacio 14y ago
Indeed it will certainly attract needed scrutiny. Both by the lawmakers and by the courts. The presumption by all of these vendors who operate their own app store is that they are legally protected in tying their hardware product (their sma
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by horacio 14y ago
Their choice to use their own Segoe typeface is what will make this a less-pleasing logo than it could have been. Segoe looks good in its intended use for text on screen, and printed text at small and normal sizes, but Segoe does not look g
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by horacio 14y ago
Please.
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by horacio 15y ago
Andos, I don't feel his humility (expressed here and elsewhere) is at all disconcerting. I feel it's both endearing and appropriate. Each of us who have accomplished much less, but have boasted of much more, need only keep Knuth's example i
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by horacio 15y ago
Amar Bose was a good professor, and in making this donation to his alma mater, he continues to carry on the tradition of MIT graduates doing good things long after they've made a name for themselves. His work today in no way lessens the imp
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by horacio 15y ago
He completed his Electrical Engineering undergraduate degree in 1951.