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eikaterine
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About eikaterine
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Comment #5670637
>I also find that forcing yourself to adhere to a sleep schedule that doesn't feel natural can result in more fatigue, and I wonder if other people have the same experience. I'm us…
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Comment #5669000
I can code on a whiteboard, but it's certainly not something I enjoy. So when interviewing, I often ask for pen and paper. Just like a whiteboard, I have to write code without a co…
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Comment #5668931
The article really doesn't make this situation sound like an unavoidable consequence of regulation. What part of " he strictly follows the rule insisting that every mobile-food emp…
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Comment #4776989
You're off by a factor of 10. That being said, it still seems dubious--given China's online population of 538 million people, that's $5.7 average per person spent, which is a littl…
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Comment #4776657
Although I still wasn't sure what "singles day" is (some sort of reverse of Valentine's Day?), it's a little clearer by itself than "double sticks day" (a phrase which yields all o…
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Comment #4766416
May have something to do with the climatic requirements of different varieties of the plant, similar to how Gewürztraminer performs best in a cooler climate but Grenache needs a ho…
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Comment #4430495
Yeah, that would have been pretty interesting. I don't know that most of the people on that jury had a strong opinion on the problems with our software patent laws though.
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Comment #4430471
It sounds like your problem is with the laws we have, not the judge.
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Comment #4425850
I assume when he says "Western," he means people who had no idea who Psy was before this video, much less which album of his this was, and don't know "Spela Mig På Radio" from Adam…
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Comment #4424325
I have my reservations about the paleo diet that mostly have to do with the amounts of meat that its adherents consume, but out of curiosity, how can a food group that we are undou…
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Comment #4421088
>Most of the startups who've encountered specific regulations (Uber, AirBnB, Square, among them) tend to be much more skeptical of their wisdom than the public at large. What a sur…
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Comment #4420431
I'm sure that's a valley that will be crossed in relatively short order. Whether that's a good or a bad thing is up for debate.
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Comment #4416510
If you never reread something, I'd argue the best route for you is a library, as opposed to buying. Especially now that some of them even lend e-books.
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Comment #4416277
Do you really think that spending $28 on a book is prohibitively expensive or are you playing devil's advocate? I've certainly bought computer games for $50, I definitely spend mor…
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Comment #4415531
Funny, I would never have guessed that the book world had been rocked by such a revolution so relatively recently. Had I been asked about this yesterday I'd have guessed that the b…
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Comment #4415485
He did say "roughly."
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Comment #4411863
Well, not if you interpret "stealing" as "misappropriating," but I don't think the quote is quite that literal. My interpretation of it is that good artists "borrow," that is, they…
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Comment #4389332
If your whole goal is to use Android as the platform to build your MVP, you can probably live with limiting your app to, say, only ICS and up to begin with. This cuts down drastica…
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Comment #4384891
Someone is always defining your freedom though, in any situation where you come in contact with other people. If you don't have a government, your freedom is defined by people who …