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gicadin

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    Thanks for below notice - https://archive.ph/ZSW1a Previous link deleted **

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    Comment #35795490

    I'm saddened that in the 4th wall examples they didn't add Leslie Nielsen from Naked Gun walking around the prop door. I thought that was the classic example. For reference - https…

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    Comment #32745783

    This only works when no one cheats. When someone cheats easily and gets ahead with no consequence, i doubt "honor" is quite as powerful.

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    Comment #30806872

    One thing i've found as an avid gamer is the lack of "humanity" in modern games. Modern high budget games are streamlined, risk averse, and predictable. If you look at older games …

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    Comment #19650949

    Our position is unique where we are able to make a significat amount of money without the large time investment of other professions. Doctors/Lawyers mach our salaries only after a…

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    Comment #17576540

    Although I agree that buying everything organic is irrational there are certain products where the organic version is quite different. A good example are tomatoes where market boug…

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    Comment #15920372

    This would be a slap in the face of some people who went to school and worked odd jobs to pay for tuition.

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    Comment #15794975

    Props for describing the problem as an optimization problem. To add to that: Companies are not always looking to hire the best person for the job, but someone that can solve the pr…

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    Comment #15547239

    Although there is a lot of merit in implementing an algorithm and not just writing pseudo code, doing it on paper has some advantages. - Its a lot quicker to sketch an algorithm on…

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    Comment #15547124

    Dynamic Programming is one of the most common tools when doing optimization. Generally, shortest path algorithms rely on dynamic programming for a reasonable solution. Examples of …

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    Comment #15545598

    This is a very interesting way to get around the problem. We could just work in base5, ( or lower) and mathematics would still make sense!

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    Comment #15501518

    Wc3 is good as a reference to html or css syntax but I feel it's spread it's tentacles to far and wide. It's the first result when I search for a php method, and I don't feel it's …

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    Comment #15487768

    This experiment would not be removing any existing food sources but adding another one. I doubt there will be enough cigarette buds for every single crow for it to become the domin…

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    Comment #15448316

    In the case of minor car accidents it does seem to be the common practice. I also feel that insurance companies have raised prices so high it could be argued that you'd be foolish …

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    Comment #15326336

    A suggestion - Option to take out the lives so you can keep playing even if you make mistakes. This would be nice for beginners like me.

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    Comment #15296113

    50% cheaper tires may not necessarily 50% worse tires than the competitor. It could be that 99% of tires between the companies are near identical, but the likely hood of a serious …

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    Comment #15201335

    I would say it depends on the age of the target audience. I would prefer the colored version of the algorithm, however I would not spend the time to color it myself. This is my per…

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    Comment #15096772

    The post above highlights the negative stereotype of bootcamp grads (being under-experienced and under-qualified for the jobs they apply for), and therefore recommends highlighting…

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    Comment #13503110

    The qualities you are listing affect your emotional health. The article focuses on the physical health of the body. One does affect the other but that's not the point of the articl…