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furtivefelon

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About furtivefelon

Feel free to contact me at hn@cs.mu :)

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    488-300+300*.3

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    Comment #6975644

    A quote from the article: "Just $1 million invested in a dynasty trust, and earning 12 percent a year, would swell to $1.9 billion in 85 years". So my question is how do I find a i…

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    Comment #6294340

    I don't know, seems pretty reasonable, Costco revenue is 105B. Walmart has >4x revenue, and 19m*4=76m, more than Walmart. Based on your comparison, Walmart is paying their executiv…

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    Comment #6038257

    Same speed as instantdomainsearch.com, but that service does not track what you search.

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    Comment #5771840

    He may have meant, if you quit after first year, you get 30% of the bonus, quit after second year, you get 30%+50% = 80%. If you are going to quit, you will probably quit after sec…

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    Comment #5689330

    It's all games, western games are also much more graphically intensive: http://www.battlefield.com/battlefield3 http://us.battle.net/sc2/en/ http://us.battle.net/wow/en/ http://www…

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    Comment #5459337

    I am not sure what kind of companies are the "slog it out" type. Which company can be profitable (I assume) and not grow much in 2 decades? If they are just cash cows, why can't th…

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    Comment #5282764

    Here is Joel's article when SO launched: http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2008/09/15.html I believe he also primed the pumps a couple of monthes in advance with Codinghorror, I …

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    Comment #4016181

    I found this to be adequate for my needs for now: tabhq.com. It basically syncs your chrome tabs with the web, and access the tabs anywhere by going on the site.

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    Comment #3805992

    No from one bar to the next for the previous years, the gap is 1 year (ie, Q4 2010, Q4 2011 -> 1 year), but from the second last bar to the last bar, the gap is 1 quarter (Q4 2011,…

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    Comment #3592394

    very true, especially since node is single threaded, you might block other requests etc.

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    this works for me: include it in routes/index.js, and everything in your routes dir will be exposed if you do var routes = require('./routes') var files = fs.readdirSync('./routes'…

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    Comment #3536182

    they passed 500 stockholders, so they must go public, per rule of SEC

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    Comment #3332199

    I would love to talk to you as well, I am not too crazy about our current domain but most of the reasonable ones are taken... me@cs.mu thanks :)

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    If people think that the reason for Job's success is because of his attitude is indeed lacking in intelligence. It is more correct to say that Job succeed in spite of his attitude.…

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    Comment #3051565

    I think it's because many things are constantly priced anywhere, such as cars, food etc. The only thing that is expensive is local, such as housing.

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    Review my tool svgpath.com

    Hi all, I had sometime during the weekend, while exploring svg (in particular, svg path), i build a really simple thing to help me understand some of the more complicated examples …

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    Comment #1637897

    By the time I hit the second entry, TAOCP, i realized this list is a joke and save for some really smart people, no one else will gain much from pursing that book in it's entirety.…

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    Isn't that most users?

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    Comment #1592472

    It was there, mentioned that he didn't intend for it to be released so early. However, a final draft is in progress, should be done in a few days.

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    Comment #1576752

    Is it just me or is the source not easily discoverable? I found the wave protocol sources, but i can't really find the individual components. If anyone could point me to the right …

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    Comment #1515083

    {"error":"bad_request","reason":"invalid UTF-8 JSON"} when i try signing up