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It long predates that. European slave girls (and boys) were particularly prized in the caliphate when Europe was a backwater.

That's what I was thinking. 5% is the upper limit of the fraction of his wealth that a rich person could safely spend each year anyway. So his income is no different than if he'd k…

Ordinarily.

Setfocus looks pretty dubious: http://seeker.dice.com/olc/thread.jspa?threadID=12196&ts... If you start searching for "setfocus" in Google, the top suggestion for the next word is …

I noticed that too. What if the source is something that can't be shrunk?

This is where class action suits come in handy.

They should print this at the top of the comments on each TechCrunch article.

Mark Zuckerberg yelling "yeah" from the audience when Mark Pincus said you should control your board.

Windows won in the end (at least market share wise). When was the end?

"On-Topic: Anything that good hackers would find interesting. That includes more than hacking and startups." http://ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/medievalprices.html#BO...

I wonder if Harvard policy allows them to discriminate in this way.

"Paralyzed Rats Walk Again" Maybe there's hope for the record labels after all.