madelfio

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by madelfio 11y ago
If I have no known health problems, how does that change the distribution? Are there richer datasets that include that type of breakdown? From a different angle, if 15% of males my age will die in the next 30 years, how many of those are f
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Netflix accused of creating fast lanes "at the expense of competitors"(arstechnica.com)
6 points by madelfio 12y ago|0 comments
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My university got hacked but it’s nothing special(arstechnica.com)
1 points by madelfio 13y ago|0 comments
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Jack Andraka, Maryland’s boy wonder(washingtonpost.com)
1 points by madelfio 13y ago|0 comments
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The way government does tech is outdated and risky(washingtonpost.com)
169 points by madelfio 13y ago|136 comments
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Red Hat: Adobe Reader - notification of end of updates(rhn.redhat.com)
2 points by madelfio 13y ago|0 comments
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by madelfio 13y ago
You get a list if you do "object_a = [1, 2, 3]" and a tuple if you do "object_b = (1, 2, 3)". Then try "object_c = 1, 2, 3" and you'll also get the tuple.
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by madelfio 13y ago
Same for me, along with several other sites. Ubuntu 12.10 + chrome 26.0.1410.63
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by madelfio 14y ago
Smoothstep is a polynomial approximation of a sine wave through (0, 0) and (1, 1), but it's pretty darn close. http://www.onlinefunctiongrapher.com/?f=3*x%5E2-2*x%5E3|.5-c...
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by madelfio 14y ago
I think the ratio expressions are slightly off. Using the queries from the article can result in negative ratios, which shouldn't be possible if we're measuring the percent of accesses that hit the buffer. Each access is either a cache hi
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by madelfio 14y ago
Yes, Ctrl-v to enter visual-block mode, then move up or down to cover all lines where you want to make changes, then I{string}Esc to append a string at the cursor location on all lines. See: http://vimdoc.sourceforge.net/htmldoc/visual.htm
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by madelfio 14y ago
Very unhappy about this... I've been using iGoogle as my start page for years. I use iGoogle to see several custom Google News searches (for news about my current project, old company, college, etc), along with stocks, weather, and general
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by madelfio 15y ago
It's a 501(c)(3) like most private American universities. This means there are no "owners" who make money if it brings in a profit, but conversely allows it to accept tax-exempt charitable donations.
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Safer Investment? IBM vs Oracle(seekingalpha.com)
1 points by madelfio 15y ago|0 comments
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by madelfio 16y ago
Tap "Alt" and you get the normal menus (including "View"). Not very obvious, but easy once you know.
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by madelfio 16y ago
Can someone compare this to the "disable 3rd-party cookies" approach?