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GM to Test Fleet of Electric Cars in New York
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The jobs that really smart people avoid
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12y ago
All of the park photos were taken at Downtown Park in Bellevue. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellevue_Downtown_Park
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vineel
13y ago
Wow. I can't imagine that happening at your standard public school nowadays. What high school did you go to?
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13y ago
Most people will take their SAT at the beginning of their Junior year. This way they have ample time to retake if they're not happy with their scores. Stanford, MIT, and the Ivies see the SAT as more of a threshold score. I.E. there&#x
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13y ago
I'm guessing Shalin is aiming for MIT, Stanford, and schools of their ilk. These fall under "high-end private schools".
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13y ago
I second this. Summers should not be spent studying for the SAT. Also, a good internship will look much better on a college app than a few extra points.
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13y ago
It's a custom allocator internal to Intersec.
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13y ago
What's the right answer here? Should they start by typing or reading the docs?
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13y ago
Are there any specific books you recommend?
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13y ago
Isn't this what DRM is?
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13y ago
The picture in the article is confusing me. What's going on with his hand?
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vineel
13y ago
So then is a 2.1 considered impressive?
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13y ago
Is the 2.1 number you refer to a GPA? What's it out of?
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13y ago
What is a "red brick"?
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13y ago
Is this before or after taxes? Because American salaries are typically reported before taxes.
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13y ago
There seems to be the opposite effect for "keming".
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13y ago
MIT OpenCourseWare. http://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm
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13y ago
I keep hearing that Muni and BART are awful, but how so? I've been on public transit in NYC, Boston, Berlin, and other major cities and I don't notice any significant disparities.
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13y ago
Actually, it's Dill that's supposed to be Truman Capote.
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13y ago
Even if that's all she did, it doesn't warrant an expulsion or a felony charge.
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13y ago
Yeah, I don't think "string" is a thing in Java. Maybe he was comparing it to a data type from another language?
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13y ago
You seem to have a lot of knowledge about this. If I wanted to acquire similar knowledge, where would I go? I know embarrassingly little about networks.
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13y ago
I am Asian. What I've noticed is that the kids who have to be "forced" to study ad-nauseum usually aren't the top performers. They're around the middle, but their families desperately want them to be the top. The top students are much more
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13y ago
As an Asian-American: no, it doesn't involve those things.
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13y ago
Except your Pentium 3 server doesn't have to handle over 100 million unique visitors per quarter. :P
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13y ago
Because he found out the answer only after asking the original question, and answered it for anyone else who would have been curious.
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14y ago
Sort of reminds me of India (the polytheistic "industrialized" society).
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14y ago
Somewhat unrelated, but still interesting: SFO doesn't actually have a TSA presence. They use a contractor instead. http://www.flysfo.com/web/page/atsfo/saf-sec/
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14y ago
What operating system are you using? It looks great on OS X 10.8.2.
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