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    Comment #389470

    Apparently, the consensus is that your original advice is more correct. I think it's accurate enough because both take some effort to pull off.

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    Comment #375693

    It did double my memory usage from 1G to 2G. I'm using python. I was shocked that the increase would be so big. Most of this data is in dict's. So now I run the memory intensive st…

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    Comment #347024

    I thought the hold-ups were patent/licensing related? Wikipedia concurs: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turbo_code ECC's are so interesting.

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    Comment #339494

    Yes. I used to get nearly all of my programming information from books or at least tutorials. Now I get nearly all of it just from resources scattered around the web.

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    Comment #328578

    Which would you rather make out with?

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    Comment #328574

    Online dating is about to take a big dive.

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    Comment #328376

    Your hosting provider is behaving terribly. I'd change providers right away. You don't need a dedicated server either.

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    Comment #327226

    Do you want to ban all collections of related information, or just articles that tell you how many items there are in the title? This is silly, not only essays are useful.

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    Comment #326235

    That I know. I would never depend on a command line command to execute something months from now. Not on any system.

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    Comment #326174

    Unless you want to delay it until birthdays or some other event that's weeks or months away.

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    Comment #326106

    No kidding.

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    Comment #321404

    > against NDA for me to publish any source code to an iphone app that I write Wow, that's awful.

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    Comment #321102

    ...moments ago from my girlfriend: > you never checked on [important thing] did you? You are so irresponsible. Yeah, I need this badly.

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    Comment #320337

    Just a 20?

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    Comment #315789

    Basing your business plan on your morals: not a great business plan.

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    Comment #298837

    These are bit level errors. So instead of losing a bit or two, you lose a massive chunk. That's the difference between a strange character in your Doc file and losing the whole thi…

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    Comment #298825

    No, but it will notify you of a problem. However, I suspect that smartmontools would do an even better job of notifying you of a problem before it even occurs. If you want somethin…

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    Comment #298812

    This is what keeps encryption impractical, especially for laptops.

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    Comment #297866

    Never? It's open source. I'll give it a month.

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    Comment #293431

    Not close to being a startup by then, and it worked out great for them?

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    Comment #293330

    I tried offering prizes, paying $50 to a name-choosing service, asking everyone I could, spending many hours myself. All results sucked. For my latest startup I spent just a few mi…

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    Comment #293302

    What promising, legitimate startups have been tripped up because of trademark issues with their domain name? I wouldn't think that this concern is a priority...

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    Comment #288768

    Skype phone number and skype-out. Tax preparation software. Everything else online is business related.

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    Comment #285699

    Both is best.