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ecliptic

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    Comment #4725917

    If I can't raise prices when the risk is higher then you can walk.

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    Comment #4725879

    Why does HN always want to be Kim's forest bride? Do they all live at home? People who actually run businesses don't fetishize this clown.

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    Comment #4722090

    Paul Erdos famously swore by their productiveness. From Wikipedia: His colleague Alfréd Rényi said, "a mathematician is a machine for turning coffee into theorems",[31] and Erdős d…

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    Comment #4722054

    This is great and I will use it right up until it starts showing ads. I really hope Google can find another income stream because ads are a deal breaker for me. The first time Goog…

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    Comment #4718998

    If you push on the beam and the other end does not move right away doesn't that imply that the beam has compressed and is not rigid?

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    Comment #4718918

    If you were able to construct a rigid beam 25 million miles long wouldn't you be able to transmit data (push a button) on the other end faster than the speed of light?

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    Comment #4718690

    You can do all sorts of things with an Android(prostitute) that you can't do with your iPhone(wife).

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    Comment #4706018

    The root of the word chivalry is telling. We portray history in fairy tale manner, as if the old days were better, and consequently it is awkward to feel anger. What about the prog…

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    Comment #4692197

    I think Kim knows he is a joke, too bad HN readers don't.

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    Comment #4684482

    >People rush to find scapegoats after every disaster They have had ample time regain their composure, this happened in 2009.

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    Comment #4682943

    "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas is a tremendous book, pulling back the curtain on biology. Clear, concise and well written, very similar to Feynman with physics.

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    Comment #4670262

    What Google makes per ad click is down 15% year over year and 3% for the quarter. No unicorn needed.