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Comment #34268734
Hey Aston, good to see you on here. I agree this is not how Flux/POWDER operates, I do not see Alex going up the hill and placing equipment without approval...
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Comment #25285271
Funny you mention IRC in a Winamp thread, one of the devs (Tag, Tag's Trance Trip) from winamp/nullsoft was active in a IRC that we used to stream/DJ on Winamp. At one point Winamp…
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Comment #20119281
Venus has more carbon dioxide in its atmosphere and has the added bonus of the surface being pressurized like you are deep sea diving....
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Comment #17140889
I am amazed how quickly and how many images we get from another planet.... For those that might not know, http://www.curiosityrover.com is a great site for the image feed, if you s…
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Comment #16741870
There are some out there, but not at the commercial/industrial level. Like you said, higher risk along with added shipping cost keeps them out of the mainstream. Also the need for …
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Comment #16741700
Dendrites can form in both over and under charge situations, maybe it's just that the over charge to short is blamed on thermal runaway instead..
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Comment #16741692
I've seen an iPad that acted completely normal despite the case separating due to oxygen expansion while under warranty. Worst part, the owner had to get rid of it since she was on…
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Comment #16729188
Since you consider it a core product, what do you estimate the portion of Facebook's revenue comes from this core product in relation to the billions they receive elsewhere.
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Comment #16714169
Have you personally dealt with receiving commodities like gold from CME group or something? My understanding is it is not simple at all. But would love to hear a person's first han…
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Comment #16712468
Search Results: "FDA Approval" Missing: glialab Let me know when this changes.
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Comment #16710583
Based off that list are you saying companies like T. Rowe Price and Citigroup are offering ETNs and ETFs that have fund compositions that are random for each customer?
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Comment #16710460
So now you are comparing global mediums of exchange to fruit? Before you go too far maybe consider why we have FinCEN, FDIC, FTC, SEC, etc.
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Comment #16710193
Have you ever seen a MSB offer Euros, Yen, or Dollars in random amounts as a product? Does not seem like the actions you list are similar at all to this situation.
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Comment #16609202
Hopefully they take a more positive approach. By identifying retention issues advisors/educators can approach the students in trouble and offer support and services. Once they leav…
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Comment #16609164
Same here, based on time on campus, time in labs/study areas I am able to predict pretty accurately who will succeed. Of course there are always outliers.
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Comment #16213954
There are very small wifi antennas out there. One of my favorites is a 3mmx4mm cube: http://www.molex.com/molex/products/datasheet.jsp?part=activ...
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Comment #16170351
Thanks, I reworded it it for clairity, on mobile :/
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Comment #16170209
Using wood bleach was certainly not a panacea, it will be another tool we use along with tossing in powdered sugar. We can cycle through the various treatments but it is a losing w…
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Comment #16013083
What was the freebie?
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Comment #16012975
Problem is now the outrageous cost to own a lighthouse.
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Comment #15990053
almost a sort of survivor bias.
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Comment #15946947
I do not know if ROMs is the right word but I copied the files of the floppy disk or CD that the original game came on (yay for keeping floppy disk organizers and CD wallets). If y…
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Comment #15946887
Ah Christmas, the time of year to snuggle with a cup of cocoa and play games of Phantasmagoria and Leisure Suit Larry. In all honesty thanks so much to all the people that work on …
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Comment #15535876
Unlike Capitalism, where you never run out of other people's money.
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Comment #15250535
It could, but the Deep Space Network is the bottleneck 100kbit speeds and hours round trip makes getting the data difficult in best conditions, eg. orbiting out by titan