nebaneba

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by nebaneba 14y ago
x201t here, precursor to x220t, running 11.04. Best system ever. Beats the MBP I used before that, and another Windows tablet before that.
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by nebaneba 14y ago
Been interested in doing this too, but reconsidered since I don't know about property laws for EULAs/TOSs. But a public-facing TOS that tries to bind users and says "this document can change any time for any reason, and we will notify you b
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by nebaneba 15y ago
If you watch the introduction, notice that when Rich Hickey motions the lisp syntax with his hands, he explains prefix notation in the viewer's perspective !
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by nebaneba 15y ago
At 55:20 he says, if you have A calling B all the time, you should "Stick a queue in there." What is an example of this?
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by nebaneba 15y ago
I never noticed this! But now, I do: http://mos.futurenet.com/techradar/Review%20images/TechRadar... on both sides too!
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by nebaneba 15y ago
Performance feature page is amusing with all the "Fruit Brand" and "A Brand" comparisons: http://zenbook.asus.com/product/?c=4
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by nebaneba 15y ago
This looks like the original: http://www.arscives.com/bladesign/tamahagane/main.htm Also has additional information on it.
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by nebaneba 15y ago
As mental exercise, it's certainly helpful, but the marginal benefit is probably lower than going from monolingual to bilingual. The second language is crucial because it provides basis for comparison. If all you've ever used is Internet Ex
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by nebaneba 15y ago
> (Maybe it's a perfectly acceptable trade-off, if it happens fast enough. Or maybe I'm just not there yet.) You are not there yet. Here's why. In pre-fluency stages of language acquisition, the taxing part of language parsing is memory
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by nebaneba 15y ago
Fascinating. Sarcasm is inherent in the grammar? Can you give some examples? update: searched a bit, cannot find any supporting evidence for bioh42_2's statement.
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by nebaneba 16y ago
Remind me to ask you what you think 11 years later. At least we know there's a nonzero probability that your perceived insufferable stupidity is monotonically decreasing. :-)
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by nebaneba 16y ago
How does the fact that the average age of first child in western societies hitting the 30 year old mark support the argument that there is a dramatic mental difference between those in their mid-20s and those in their mid-30s?
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Ubuntu Developer Week starts today (until 3/4)(wiki.ubuntu.com)
2 points by nebaneba 16y ago|0 comments
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Update on Qt(blog.qt.nokia.com)
4 points by nebaneba 16y ago|0 comments
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by nebaneba 16y ago
Interesting concept. The helper quiz is interesting as well: 10. Are you interested in health and healthy living? Why, no, I am not interested in healthy living.
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by nebaneba 16y ago
Mendeley to organize, Xournal to read + annotate, git to store, share, sync. The git part somewhat laborious, but until SparkleShare gets released officially that's what I'll work with. I should add that I arrived at Mendeley after Bibdesk,