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If you open an MP3, speed it up in Audacity, and save it as an MP3, you are still re-encoding it and decreasing quality, which is what I assume you mean by "conversion". After any …

Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6150773

I thought part 1 ( http://jayporter.com/dispatches/observations-from-a-tipless-... ) was particularly insightful: "A certain small number of very vocal men (and it was always men) …

I was a TA at this one (and the last). It was really great to see the high turnout and how passionate the organizers are. Many thanks to all involved. If you want to improve your p…

If I press a key it just changes to a giant "3" and then a giant "NaN".

This has actually been a debated usage in American English: http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wordroutes/the-united-stat...

I've always loved the one-liner of this in Perl: http://learn.perl.org/faq/perlfaq5.html#How-do-I-select-a-ra...