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Femur
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About Femur
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Comment #28599648
Hey Alex, Just wanted to drop in this thread and let you know I think you have an awesome product and I have been happily using speedify for almost a year now. I hope you keep up t…
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Comment #23390765
What amount of vitamin D is toxic?
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Comment #20670735
Have you tried increasing your wages?
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Comment #16709961
This is the fact that I always come back to when I assert that I think Adnan is actually guilty.
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Comment #12209921
I wonder is there a compelling reason that Postgres does not use 64-bit XIDs?
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Comment #5507270
Same for iPad.
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Comment #5425011
>Can you imagine living on $20K, $30K, $40K, a year? Yes, because I have done it every year for the past decade. Having lived in several large metropolitan areas, I don't consider …
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Comment #2506209
>>"The long term storage of significant amounts of antihydrogen should soon settle the question of whether antimatter falls up or down." Would this mean that if I am "holding onto"…
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Comment #2289612
It wasn't until the end of 'Blue Mars' that Sax Russell and his team at Da Vinci were able to create a memory enhancing drug.
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Comment #2198372
>In the current economic climate, it is pretty much a waste "investing" in anything until you have, say, an 8-figure sum in cash laying around doing nothing. Why do you say that? I…
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Comment #2197752
>I'd head over to the Bogleheads forum and spend a week or two reading. The bogleheads forum is a fantastic resource with many published authors and other smart folks. I have been …
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Comment #2197735
Given the abundance of academic research on the subject of the efficient-market hypothesis, I think it is futile and foolish to try to "beat the market" by trying to pick individua…
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Comment #2139325
It is a proper sail propelled by light pressure instead of wind. https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Solar_sail
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Comment #2015276
The new version was not properly linked from the blog post. I had to grab it from the forum.
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Comment #1714076
3.6.10
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Comment #1713749
The scrolling feedback button on your About page is very annoying. Here is a screenshot to show you what I mean: http://i.imgur.com/zUHud.jpg
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Comment #1623925
Fascinating. I imagine you are ludicrously rich via these obvious and well-publicized methods? How long did it take you to learn and implement these tactics? I would also love to s…
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Comment #1552816
I also am a follower of Dr. Davis' very interesting blog.
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Comment #1552667
I would note that the NPR interview referenced and linked within this article is very interesting and informative; I recommend giving it a listen.
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Comment #1367545
Boy, did that surprise the heck out of me. I never worry about keeping my speakers turned up when going to google.com
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Comment #1221214
That is not necessarily true. The 'last ditch' operation oracle will perform before a full-table scan is an index range-scan (very IO intensive compared with common index use). The…
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Comment #1221202
Excellent demonstration of Oracle's inner workings! The modern Oracle uses a Cost-Based approach wherein the query optimizer will attempt to perform the lowest-cost opration to sat…
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Comment #1201433
I create adventure. I leave slain dragons in my wake. I build monuments, plant flags, discover wonders, and lead armies. I sing duets, dance tangos, and play concertos. I cook banq…
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Comment #1169851
In addition to ETFs, I would also like to be able to add mutual funds. Specifically, those offered by Vanguard.