pvandehaar

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by pvandehaar 15y ago
The question is in two parts: (1) Why do people add bad comments and stories?, and (2) How do we keep those from getting upvoted? 1) When newbies first see the karma system they begin (like in any game) to work hard to raise their numbers.
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by pvandehaar 17y ago
A good compiler without bias would help the whole market, but not enough to be worth the expense.
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by pvandehaar 17y ago
freerice.com for other languages, basically.
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by pvandehaar 17y ago
This clearly means that a "real Indian" would say "sorry, I don't know," but Google would lie. (Actually it's closer to asking whether it is a lie to be too embarrassed to admit to ignorance.) If it had meant that a "real Indian" lies abou
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by pvandehaar 17y ago
Also add a link to "Archives" ( http://www.penzba.co.uk/GreybeardStories/ )
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by pvandehaar 17y ago
If the Media found out that insurgents used Linux to hack military drones...
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by pvandehaar 17y ago
Real Estate Agents likely do not run Real Estate marketing firms.
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by pvandehaar 17y ago
In the spirit of the Windows 7 Taskbar (or OSX dock), what about merging main-bookmarks and tabs? I for one would use it.
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by pvandehaar 17y ago
For the common user with 1~5 tabs, the issue is still relevant.
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by pvandehaar 17y ago
It's more of ideology and design principle.
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by pvandehaar 17y ago
I see no one who he is arguing with. He tends to refuse challenges to debates by prominent religious leaders...
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by pvandehaar 17y ago
I try to avoid predictions in software further ahead than 30 years. I expect search will be rather unrecognizable by then. Just think back 50 years (PDP-10 and ITS 40 years ago; Apple and Unix at 30; Linux is 15).
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by pvandehaar 17y ago
1. open the link 2. right-click on the search box, select "add a keyword for this search" 3. for "keyword: " type "def" , for "name: " type "Google Dictionary Search" Now in your address bar, type "def uniquity" While you're at it, replace
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by pvandehaar 17y ago
I'm aware that restructuring the Domain Name System is not practical at this point but here's my idea: Domains should work hierarchically and be privately operated. Google Search would be " http://Google/Search/Web ". A company would buy
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by pvandehaar 17y ago
either: It doesn't reach down that far, or it can't lift, or they haven't thought of that.
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by pvandehaar 17y ago
V for Vendetta.
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by pvandehaar 17y ago
Summary: "Webapps are almost as good as Native Apps in many ways." The author reveals no advantages of webapps over a good AppStore that allows 3rd-party software sources. He is simply angry that he doesn't get enough attention as a web dev
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by pvandehaar 17y ago
"6. What are the accelerating effects?" Roughly equivalent to "What makes you idea viral?" ?
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by pvandehaar 17y ago
I home-schooled myself for a year and stumbled upon them, and decided to call them "differentials" because I had heard that term before. It's also possible I was had been sitting too close to my brother while he was studying them and had fo