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Assuming the batteries are not just discarded when swapped, you'd end up charging them, right? If a stall can change 1 battery every 1.5 minutes, then it needs something like 60 ba…

This! I dropped ninja into a project with litterally 5 minutes work (mostly reading the how to install it part). It's very straight forward and /fast/

I think it probably has something do with this: But in its email, the organization emphasized the need to "protect the rights of companies who financially support the U.S. Olympic …

And Bill Gate's contribution to Vista was what, exactly? I think you're missing the point of this article, not to mention stretching on your math.

Or folks to just don't like hidden surprises when trying to do trivially simple things?

Wasn't Notch's first game an MMO? Didn't he work on Wurm?

Really? Developers are not exactly the cheapest resource on the planet, and while they don't code every piece of software they package... they still package it, they still give it …

On the other hand, that same path has shown to be quite problematic, right? Lets say you have 10000 verticies, that's 10000 function calls to make. Sure, you could precompile a dis…

It's not about distributions, it's about companies. Canonical is not a for-profit, publicly traded company so it doesn't really fit this comparison between sun, redhat and novel.

It looks like he had a CPU monitor on his panel, which also looked pegged. Could just be he needs to spend sometime optimizing cause the Kinect can certainly record faster than tha…

Some have suggested that maven as a solution. I guess the only part I'm missing is how maven ties into the actual system. From what I've seen it is always pulling from my ~/.m2 rep…

I saw something sort of similar a few weeks ago from jdub of gnome fame. http://www.hellodenby.com/blog/

I'm not sure how important it really is, unless your current layout doesn't work well for you. That is, most things don't really care where you save your documents, code or other f…

I have windows, but I also live next to some trees which makes direct sunlight limited. I was hoping there was some secret vegetables/herbs that could deal with low-light. I guess …

Do many people have advice on things that can grow inside an apartment? I've heard/seen various lamp-based systems that have timers and things. I was curious if there are any parti…

Removing (or rather probably just moving to be in a menu somewhere) things is definitely not the only key to simplicity, but I think it does help in this case. I think it does look…

So, is this: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/21/Carlos_Sl... the face of the sexiest man alive?

They are active: http://tieguy.org/blog/2010/08/20/notes-on-diaspora-talk/