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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/heads-up-limit-texas-hold-... Heads up, limit poker. They've solved a two player game with restricted bets.
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
My running form improved greatly, and quickly, when I ran barefoot (or wear 5 finger shoes). Doesn't have to be far, could be a few hundred meters as a part of a warmup. If you're overstriding, slamming your forefeet or heels, it&
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
Finasteride, from what I've read, can have side effects that are worse than the hairloss. I'll take a receding hairline over ED. OP: Cut it short, shave it all if it's thin, get a thicker neck (serious. It's the biggest
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
I clicked it at work. We're in a temporary space with a few dozen 3 and 4 person offices, all have floor-to-ceiling walls and doors. The acoustics are pretty good. Even the loud talkers are tolerable, for the most part. When we had an
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
Yow, bit by the English as a second language bug. Yeah, that one word really changes the meaning of that phrase. Yes, absolutely a more reasonable statement knowing that it's the way 'complexion' is similar to 'constitut
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
uh... "most physically fit males - especially ones of Brown complexion - are armed to cause serious physical harm" It's a good idea to rephrase that. edit - yes, a lot of black athletes have lower body fat than whites, hispan
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
Even as recently as mass immigration to America. People who got on the boats across the Atlantic weren't coming back, and communication was slow. Some people just want to go.
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
That's part of why it's worth $20. There would need to be some brand research done, checking the fitting and sizing of various brands, so you could know that "with a 31 inch waist, measured around the navel, I would fit in 30
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
There are three types of "good architectural choices" The first: The ones that can be made after the original, bad ones. The second draft, which is an improvement in the first draft, in every field. The second: His (or her) own. W
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
Actually, there's something I'd pay $20 for. I mail you a list of measurements. You mail me a list of brands and styles that fit.
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
You sound average-sized, if you can confidently say shirts are standard in size. I know a lot of guys who have a hard time finding shirts that fit. Shirts, jeans, sweaters, anything... they're all over the place in terms of fit. With s
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
I might be missing what you're not following, but here's a quick explanation (and a reason why it's not a concern) Correct username, correct password: takes 30ms to execute the code Correct username, incorrect password: takes
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
Everyone's talking about Terry like he's not able to see this... Not aiming this message at you, krapp, or anyone, I just realized this while reading your message that Terry's probably read through this thread a few times. Wo
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
There might well not be a "managerial archetype". Each company will have desired traits in their managers, whether they go for the servant leader or the authoritarian delegator, their desired traits will limit who they view as sui
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
Death threats, death wishes... it's over an init daemon on a software project. I can't imagine "Someone wants to paint the front door RED?! They should die." happening under any circumstances. It's concerning to me,
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
This comment might not float to the top of the thread, but I'll post it anyways. When dentistry started out, there likely were more than a few dentists who learned this way. There are still, on occasion, unlicensed dentists found pract
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
same to you, in Firefox.
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
I've been thinking about pasting this news into my Facebook. Three times, erased each time. "Guy gets multiple death threats because of the program he wants to start his computer is different from another program other people want
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
Right, in the case of the roomba and the vending machine, the human decision is 'turn on the roomba' and 'push the vending machine button' The assumption of the roomba creator is that 'anything on the floor can be v
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
It's a question of morality in a philosophical sense, not as an application of science or engineering. The roomba is capable of killing. Whether the operator is aware of this or not, when they use the roomba to clean their floor, they&
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
Gas stations are consumers of the products of oil refineries and oil wells. HP is a consumer of Intel's chips. Free markets reward business to business sales very well.
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
you guys know that the plastic surgeons who were telling their clients they could make them look like Zuckerberg are hoping this doesn't get out, right?
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
I just spent the better part of a month cleaning up some CI issues. By the time I go to bed tonight, I hope to have a CI process completed for two platform implementations of an application that's been under development for some time.
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
Depending on the personal injuries claims that courts hand out, this could be risky in some countries.
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
We're kind of talking about two different, but very similar, topics. One is that Indian work culture is long hours, 6 day weeks, get it done and do it inexpensively. This is true, it's cultural. Some of their practices prefer manu
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
It's true. It's been my experience that Indians, the few hundred I've worked with, are willing to put in long hours. Many of which were spent playing ping pong, talking, getting coffees. They also were working, but, the long
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
What makes so many Indian shops terrible places to work?
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
the existing model has been to subsidize newspaper sales with advertising for a very long time. This same model carried forward through radio and television. The alternative is a pay-per-view service, or subscribing to wires. I haven't
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
There are things in the world worth more than getting an idea out there. Knowing that the project(s) I've shelved has/have likely kept a few people alive is worth more than being able to say I stuck it to the man.
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by thisGuysAccount 12y ago
static wick failure, minor fuel leak, big bang. That said, I really have no clue about how these things work. That's just one scenario I could see leading to a midair explosion.

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