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gentrysherrill

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About gentrysherrill

Internet Native Meditative Business and IT Student at Georgia Tech (graduating May 2011, currently anticipating living under a highway overpass clinging to my few belongings)

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    Really appreciate this article, as someone who has struggled with depression extensively and (more or less) come out the better for it. People who are experiencing the worst depres…

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    Comment #1997797

    The Twain quote is the best in my opinion... those of us who are passionate about learning will remove ourselves from the systems that impede us, or at least endeavor to minimize t…

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    Comment #1972960

    I should have been more clear - I meant that marketing expenditures on SEO and SEM are still growing year over year, though not at the rate they once were.

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    Comment #1951166

    I think the green line is average fitness of all iterations and the black line is a logarithmic index of each generation's maximum fitness to the optimal achieved (both relative to…

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    Comment #1948109

    I like that concept in theory (as a passive browser extension), but it might be wiser to store it in a user-connected cloud-based account for security reasons.

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    Comment #1945631

    Several ways, first and foremost that google or yahoo are no longer everyone's de facto home page, and secondarily that facebook and twitter have both evolved into platforms with s…

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    Comment #1945602

    As mentioned, Python or Ruby/Rails are your best bets; if you wanted to do something a bit more unusual, you might consider a functional language like Haskell (as functional langua…