simplexion

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   by simplexion 11y ago

   Someone gave me Takedown to read because they knew I worked in IT. That book made me dislike Tsutomu Shimomura immensely.
2. 182.▲
   by simplexion 12y ago

   You're forgetting about the hookers in that sum.
3. 183.▲
   by simplexion 12y ago

   You can if you are given $20 million over 10 years... like in the question he was responding to.
4. 184.▲
   by simplexion 12y ago

   Yes, really. Your argument is why people who have been to jail are unable to gain employment. People make mistakes.
5. 185.▲
   by simplexion 12y ago

   A better example of useful drug dependence would be Paul Erdős. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Erd%C5%91s
6. 186.▲
   by simplexion 12y ago

   So? Does it change the value of this recently published article because of previous bad behaviour? Keep your logical fallacies to yourself.
7. 187.▲
   by simplexion 12y ago

   He did a lot of stupid things when he was younger. It doesn't discredit his current work.
8. 188.▲
   by simplexion 12y ago

   Does this mean it currently is only a problem for mail servers?
9. 189.▲
   by simplexion 12y ago

   "An activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment." Definition of sport says yes... yes it is.
10. 190.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    Are you just asking about macroevolution? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macroevolution
11. 191.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    But can I play Bolo?
12. 192.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    Can someone explain something to me. When using a cross-platform engine, like Unity3d, why don't developers release it on more platforms? Is it difficult to do so? Is it a lot more work to release on other platforms?
13. 193.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    I am aware of endochrine disruptors causing problems, but is there evidence of the average level of BPA exposure causing negative effects to be concerned about. I can't find any studies that show this.
14. 194.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    You do know how disgusting cash is though, right?
15. 195.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    As bad as the original? Can someone link to evidence of the dangers of people exposed to BPAs through plastics? My understanding is that the whole BPA craziness is the same as the Phthalates nonsense. The problem is if you want to avoid the
16. 196.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    Define success.
17. 197.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    Why does Hacker News hate funny?
18. 198.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    No True Scotsman! Instead of taking a quick glance at the article... actually read it.
19. 199.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    Apparently she had a restraining order against her. She had been stalking Ren & Stimpy creator John K.
20. 200.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    I'm all about the Plio diet anyway. https://medium.com/the-nib/introducing-the-plio-diet-77d3dce...
21. 201.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    The pillars of a lot of diets seem sound but aren't based on evidence and often ignore it. I believe the best diet is based on a quote from Michael Pollan; "Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants." I disagree with a lot of wha
22. 202.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    Just because the goal is to use science does not mean it does. It uses evidence where it suits the beliefs of Paleo. This article is well written by an awesome scientist: http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2013
23. 203.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    You are getting down-voted because Paleo is not scientific.
24. 204.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    Watch the video on that homepage. It is fantastic. Clarke and Dawe still make videos like that.
25. 205.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    You could have had day view up and quickly swiped through the days for the week. Don't see how that would take very long or be a bad way to do this.
26. 206.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    And Japan is high up on the suicide list. Maybe it's from a lack of self-medicating?
27. 207.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    "The Apple Watch's relationship to the Moto 360 looks to me less like the iPhone 6's relationship to the Moto X than like the original iPhone's relationship to other high-end smartphones of 2007: obviously a lot of share
28. 208.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    I'm going to only allow the use of notepad on my PC. I will have all the productivity. Wait... typewriter.
29. 209.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    Reading this just makes me think of this http://www.smbitjournal.com/2014/05/the-cult-of-zfs/
30. 210.▲
    by simplexion 12y ago

    I've always wanted an app where I could watch grown men rolling around on the ground pretending to be in agony.