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amitdeshwar

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    Comment #41871983

    You can use your CPAP machine with a external battery pack on airplanes. I do this regularly when flying long distances. In principle you should be able to also just plug in to the…

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    Comment #39963621

    I'm not an insider, but as far as I can tell they never had a vision or a strategy, so ended up just doing "AI" consulting for random enterprises. Surprise, surprise that wasn't a …

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    Comment #39963362

    Bought by ServiceNow. https://www.servicenow.com/company/media/press-room/servicen...

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    Comment #22789430

    What about 538?

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    Comment #22665207

    Is it worth getting the electronic versions vs. the manual ones?

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    Comment #20336354

    Deep Genomics | Toronto | Onsite | Full-Time | deepgenomics.com We are hiring ML and CompBio scientists! Deep Genomics is a small (~40 employee) startup that is using machine learn…

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    Comment #16854269

    No, Eglinton line is bored tunnels, only the stations are cut and cover. http://www.thecrosstown.ca/stay-informed/fact-sheets-backgro...

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    Comment #14288123

    That's not a bias of the programmer

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    Comment #13943905

    Too bad the Republicans with principles couldn't muster up enough principle to actually vote no instead of abstaining.

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    Comment #13393347

    There is none: http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/01/10/there-will-be-no...

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    Comment #13223609

    How is that "double taxation"?

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    Comment #13196719

    Incognito mode

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    Comment #13160731

    It's more like 75% because only one person stays at home while the other keeps working at 100% salary.

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    Comment #13135160

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Institutes_of_Health

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    Comment #13124807

    Can you elaborate on what you mean by "men are psychologically torturing women just by enacting common male body movement patterns in the workplace" ?

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    Comment #13101524

    Let's not forget tax-expenditures like the home mortgage interest tax deduction.

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    Comment #13032242

    Counterfeit != defective I agree though that those bloomberg stories indicate that defective drugs are in fact reaching consumers :(

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    Comment #13032151

    I read it. It's good focus practice (and I enjoy it).

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    Comment #13017180

    Do you have evidence that defective drugs made it to customers?

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    Comment #12535717

    Or dilute shareholders by selling stock.

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    Comment #12081579

    Yeah the millions of Americans who gained health insurance are going to be real mad that a doctor had to pay a little more money for his health insurance.

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    Comment #11755295

    Decreasing marginal utility of money plus "fairness" (everyone sacrificing an equal proportion of their utility). Fairness is in quotes because it's a complicated word.

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    Comment #8292455

    The Ars review talks about the poor battery life: http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2014/09/moto-360-review-beaut...

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    Comment #7901744

    Does anyone know what the programming environment is like for these boards?