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dancole

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About dancole

Electrical Engineer

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    Comment #22471981

    This is a play on a quote from the Unabomber. "The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race."

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    Comment #14871446

    "The idea that all of the world should be measured in dollars to stockholders is actually a relatively new idea. It used to be that we thought that businesses had their purpose. Yo…

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    Comment #14732852

    Seams like Automattic went the right way with using WordPress and their P2 Theme for internal use. [0] Departments, groups, or people can have their own "boards". Within that you c…

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    Comment #13657866

    No Dumb Questions - https://www.nodumbquestions.fm It's new, but I'm interested in seeing how it develops.

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    Comment #13560145

    > Confusing how the wind is animated, nothing else is; for example, the temp, precipitation, etc. There is a play button in the bottom left to animated the currently selected heat …

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    Comment #8543287

    Location: Denver, Colorado area (Boulder, Broomfield, Longmont) Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Looking to live North of Denver, but willing to consider other locations. Technolog…

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    Comment #8527178

    Adam Savage He has a lot of interesting conversations on Tested [0], as well as a lot of conference talks that are posted online. The amount of stuff he makes is impressive. He is …

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    Comment #8455589

    >> Pay more than the average of $4.56 to unlock! I find that to be an interesting idea, since the average will only increase over time.

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    Comment #8446717

    >> Independent variables on the x-axis and dependent variables on the y. Correct. The independent variable being the number of items and the dependent variable being the time it ta…

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    Comment #6660832

    One penny-cup. That is the answer to the first question. The answers needed units.

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    Comment #5688306

    > #31: Once in a while, when you feel strongly about it, break a rule. Also, it's not unsolicited when people are voluntarily reading what he wrote.

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    Comment #5035016

    > I'm the owner of a business [...] If he divorces his wife, could she potentially get part ownership of the company?

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    Comment #4338885

    But what assumptions are people making? It's easy to say you want equality of wealth, but life is more complex than that. There are clearly paths in life that can take you down to …

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    Comment #4028987

    Someone should write a bot program to play this game... which reminds me of: http://aichallenge.org/

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    Comment #3594421

    The conclusion by a friend's father, when he went from Minneapolis to Chicago and back, was that the TSA only pulled a side young females (20s & 30s) for full body scans.

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    Comment #3586413

    > The overall effect is individuals become progressively more far-sighted. What does this mean for nearsighted people? Does it have a correcting affect or do objects at any distanc…

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    Comment #3529994

    This is a great way for Wefunder to attract future funders to their site. Besides the traditional name and email address for a signup list, they're also finding out how much people…