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Link to the poll itself, which has other data and insights: https://abacusdata.ca/what-canadians-think-about-canada-join... For those unfamiliar with it, Western Standard sits in a…

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The British Columbia Lottery Corporation had a similar incentive ($100 in credit) set up to promote their online gambling site. The trick involved betting on both sides of baccarat…

I had two old computers that would play the first 2.5 notes of Fur Elise every time they were power cycled, before the fan was completely spun up. I only figured out what it was af…

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From what I understand, iPhones aren't really bought to be used as everyday phones and an iPhone owner will probably have a second, Japanese phone as well. If someone has one it's …

They basically need a GAVIA[1] system with an extra couple of battery modules and one of the dvl/ins modules to allow for long travel distances with less accumulated error. Build a…

>Rule #9: Require all programmers to compile on all platforms ... and have a build server do this automatically & email the results. Manually building for each platform if there ar…

Ironic that Abebooks, of all sites, managed to convert you: they are an Amazon subsidiary.

"An attorney who represents four drivers who sued Toyota in state courts over sudden acceleration said the NHTSA finding doesn't mean much for his litigation." Gotta love how a sci…

"An attorney who represents four drivers who sued Toyota in state courts over sudden acceleration said the NHTSA finding doesn't mean much for his litigation." Gotta love how a sci…

Only two attendees, I guess that means good odds for free swag?

Or you could make a programmer with this.

Subjectively agree with 1. I find that each result doesn't seem separate enough, as if it was just a bunch of text and not individual results. Subjectively and strongly disagree wi…

Forget about taking notes in class with a laptop. For some EE classes there is absolutely no way you are going to be able to take notes with all of the integrals, subscripts, super…

Who do you have for your ISP, if you don't mind me asking? Here's Telus (25Mb fiber): http://img175.imageshack.us/img175/349/chartchxtx2cychds3auw...

Best part is that you can't even take the Blu-ray back for a refund if it doesn't work: most stores only have a same-title policy for movies/software.

Looks like there have been 9 female presidents (of various countries, mostly Latin America). That and a bunch of other female heads of state. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_e…

For the article, Evan's credit card statements were provided to everyone by Wired as part of the game. It was done to provide everyone with with what the government or well-connect…

Perhaps. Prison inmates who receive plastic surgery are less likely to get charged with new crimes. Of course, maybe they also don't get charged as often in much the same way as be…

Shouldn't SSL be part of the basic package? Having to pay for it seems a bit off, especially for something high in personal data, like invoicing. Edit: looks good, btw

Would be really neat if there were a few of the earlier models too, for comparison

... and despise every minute of it. Ok, so it isn't that bad, but I'm not really surprised a 3rd grader could hack it.