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jfno67

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    Comment #31315463

    I read it on my own, while I was writing compilers for a reengineering tool. I have to admit this was a very long time ago.

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    Comment #31311735

    I feel obliged to mention "Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools" or more commonly known as the dragon book. I loved that book.

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    Comment #23460267

    I think you can say that all insurance have at least partial network effect built in. Quality of underwriting comes from a diverse and large risk portfolio, which leads to profits …

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    Comment #20237679

    Locksmith use to do the same kinds of scam on 411 services and yellow pages listings. The fees to have multiple business phone lines with the phone company was the real curation.

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    Comment #16693071

    I decided to do the opposite so French text with the wavenet English voice, pretty funny too.

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    Comment #15671423

    Isn't this the choice you made at filling time when you specified you wanted to be repaid in BTC?

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    Comment #12089482

    Beating random doesn't mean making a return. A lot of VC plainly and simply lose money.

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    Comment #10560044

    I wonder if all those tankers next to Fujairah are indicating the same thing. http://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/home/centerx:56/centery:...

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    Comment #6664887

    You can also have a convoy of 1 manned truck with n driverless truck that play follow the leader. You end up with a train model on the road infrastructure.

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    Comment #6632102

    Once I heard Marissa Mayer recount that she asked Sergey Brin where he got the idea of doing such a minimalist design for Google. Sergey's answer was: I don't do HTML.

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    Comment #4853333

    Contracted vs grew is still in opposite direction and significant, but I doubt those numbers are right, they should both be growing.

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    Comment #4603541

    After the new $10M in cash it is $20M/3,000,000, so they are worth $6.66/share

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    Comment #4448631

    The formula by Sivers he refers too seems to be the best approximation to value idea. I still like to put emphasis on execution instead of idea, since almost everybody I talk with …

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    Comment #4350409

    Cool recap of all the aspect you want to monitor while building your business. While giving you the way to not drown in too much information by focusing on one. In retrospect it is…

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    Comment #4319543

    This subject was presented in a book I read recently, along with many interesting aspect of how our mind works. The book is definitely worth reading, it was "Thinking, Fast and Slo…

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    Comment #4270573

    I saw her current net worth being evaluated at $300,000,000. I doubt this moves has anything to do with money, but she would not want to be seen as a cheap hire either.

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    Comment #4107659

    The article cited never asked "Is 12,000 ...". They say "Look cameras are not that bad since most are on premise and are privately owned and operated." I find that this comparison …

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    Comment #4105807

    The fact that the majority of camera is privately owned is not relevant. The question remains: "Is 500 cameras too many, too little or just about right, for a county of 1 million?"…

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    Comment #4075145

    I used it while abroad. Since the GPS works, you can see where you are on the map, which is a big plus over only a paper map. Obviously getting data access would be even better, bu…

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    Comment #3837296

    I immediately thought of Visual Age for Smalltalk when I saw this, but having been done is no reason to not try again.

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    Comment #3837256

    This is great, I would love to try something like it. Making each code artifact living outside of the file paradigm should enable new way to develop, but in the past what I saw try…

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    Comment #3714886

    They do say they check if the same user by cookie or logged in is back on Google within a short amount of time. This would mean the site was a poor fit for the query. It is an indi…

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