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anupamkapoor

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    Comment #180742

    radical changes will flow top down not bottom up. at least not in any organization of yahoo!'s size.

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    Comment #179446

    another thing to do would be to buy out symbian. with mobile phones threatning to mete out the same treatment to desktops, as was done by desktops to main-frames in the not too dis…

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    Comment #177638

    i like this one: "Everyone needs computer programming. It will be the way we speak to the servants."

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    Comment #175324

    i like the joke: Guy Lewis Stelle Jr. - NSF Fellow Gerald Jay Sussman - Jolly Good Fellow

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    Comment #174648

    what a nice article ! i have had similar experiences (total of 8 years in barbados + us of a), and when my kid came along it seemed unfair (on my part) to bereft him of his roots. …

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    Comment #174641

    bottom line : - tex / latex rocks - lp not so much

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    Comment #174444

    iirc, feynman mentions the name of a calculus book that he used for learning calculus at a tender age. does anyone know which one it is ? thanks !

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    Comment #174441

    this can be safely described as an instance of "pay less, pray more" syndrome, which seems to afflict a lot of folks from time to time.

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    Comment #167450

    i have the body of a god ( http://www.huongsengrand.com/images/fat_buddha.jpg ) why would i want to change anything ?

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    Comment #167177

    mudge's os ... smudge ?

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    Comment #165453

    i think "ruminations on c++" by the same authors i.e. andrew koenig and barbara moo is also very good. if you can get your hands on "barton and nackman", its nice too. imho, the fu…

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    Comment #163185

    ... for lack of a better term 'humbleness' perhaps ?

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    Comment #162495

    he adds functionality by removing code :o)

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    Comment #161627

    actually, exodus from yahoo might be good for ms+yahoo (no severance etc.) and for google too (good talent) and ofcourse as you mention, nice startup environ.

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    Comment #160930

    edit: did you miss an option "auto post to reddit" ?

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    Comment #160864

    i don't see / understand how it would, so can you please elaborate a bit on your idea ? thanks !

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    Comment #159908

    could'nt have said it better: Schemer: "Buddha is small, clean, and serious." Lispnik: "Buddha is big, has hairy armpits, and laughs." —Nikodemus Siivola

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    Comment #156042

    shouldn't narus-networks be up there somewhere ? edit: also, packet classification is quite cool from research perspective. for example, check out the following : "packet classific…

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    Comment #156002

    in another news, adblock destroys online advertising business.

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    Comment #155555

    better title might be "unreasonable effectiveness of c"

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    Comment #152166

    apple is the new (or soon to be) windows. the king is dead. long live the king.

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    Comment #150514

    i find this one : http://www.dartmouth.edu/~matc/MathDrama/reading/Hamming.htm... to be quite nice too.