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madelfio

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    Comment #10272024

    If I have no known health problems, how does that change the distribution? Are there richer datasets that include that type of breakdown? From a different angle, if 15% of males my…

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    Comment #5960227

    You get a list if you do "object_a = [1, 2, 3]" and a tuple if you do "object_b = (1, 2, 3)". Then try "object_c = 1, 2, 3" and you'll also get the tuple.

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    Comment #5547089

    Same for me, along with several other sites. Ubuntu 12.10 + chrome 26.0.1410.63

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    Comment #5268581

    Smoothstep is a polynomial approximation of a sine wave through (0, 0) and (1, 1), but it's pretty darn close. http://www.onlinefunctiongrapher.com/?f=3*x%5E2-2*x%5E3|.5-c...

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    Comment #4603633

    I think the ratio expressions are slightly off. Using the queries from the article can result in negative ratios, which shouldn't be possible if we're measuring the percent of acce…

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    Comment #4246995

    Yes, Ctrl-v to enter visual-block mode, then move up or down to cover all lines where you want to make changes, then I{string}Esc to append a string at the cursor location on all l…

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    Comment #4196989

    Very unhappy about this... I've been using iGoogle as my start page for years. I use iGoogle to see several custom Google News searches (for news about my current project, old comp…

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    Comment #3526875

    It's a 501(c)(3) like most private American universities. This means there are no "owners" who make money if it brings in a profit, but conversely allows it to accept tax-exempt ch…

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    Comment #2354769

    Tap "Alt" and you get the normal menus (including "View"). Not very obvious, but easy once you know.

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    Comment #2301045

    Can someone compare this to the "disable 3rd-party cookies" approach?