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hazmattron

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About hazmattron

Matt Nichols || Student in computer science at Brown University || @hazmattron || http://www.mattnichols.net

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    I feel like this is becoming standard in lots of places, or at least vogue. I worked in a chem lab at the University of Washington that had indoor windows expressly for notes and p…

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    My only exposure to the Old Spice campaign so far has been through HN, despite generally considering myself a relatively internet-aware individual. Interesting.

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    Almost anything paragraph size can be squeezed down to 140 characters. While I agree with the article at large, I disagree with this. There is definitely value in writing things be…

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    You make an excellent point about the application-level learning, I actually noticed myself that I was spending a vast amount of time just configuring my OS and apps -- time which …

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    Linux is only free if your time has no value True, but in my experience it's a worthy investment of valuable time. I spent three years using Linux distros, and though I use OSX now…

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    I feel like you'd have to buy really nice pencils and rubber bands to match the general aesthetic of the iPad.

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    I want to design and launch a improbably large space-mirror. If it were properly focused on earth (curvature adapting to distance from the planet), and given light-speed delay, we …

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    He makes an interesting point though about intuitive, human expectations for data retention. In interactions with humans, we can expect passing comments to eventually pass, but a c…

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    I'd like to see some sort of demo, maybe a video a la http://teuxdeux.com/ ? It would be nice to know what I'm really signing up for before I sign up.

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