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manny

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    Comment #844866

    just putting out there that pandora totally crushes deezer and last.fm when it comes to music selection for artists or songs you enter in.

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    Comment #460620

    are people still seriously thinking that this economic crises was because of greedy CEOs and capitalism? Jesus Christ. :|

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    Comment #444663

    "Would-be editors on the Britannica site will have to register using their real names and addresses before they are allowed to modify or write their own articles." And thats why it…

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    Comment #444289

    I was also thinking of maybe doing that Folding@Home stuff.

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    Ask HN: What to do with a spare linux box?

    So I have a spare Gentoo box. I want to turn it into some sort of practical utility machine, but I am having trouble with some ideas. So far I have set it up to stream my MP3 colle…

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    Comment #438467

    State University of New York at Stony Brook

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    Comment #428189

    I wish I could upmod you twice.

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    Comment #423057

    I can't believe nobody here has mentioned PDL, the Perl Data Language: http://pdl.perl.org Admittedly, i think R and PDL do different things... (I have never played with R).

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    Comment #419750

    >> Really, really, really real free markets never seem to exist, though. What, pray tell, do you think the black market is?

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    Comment #402604

    Mathematics and chemistry need to be bigger. Hell, maybe they are and its really the map that is inaccurate...

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    Comment #399779

    well. someone doesn't like Perl. Sheesh!

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    Comment #396039

    No, the books he likes seem to require way more intellect than the average book on Oprah's book club.

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    Comment #388777

    wow. That was amazing.

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    Comment #380682

    its a bit confusing at first, i'll admit. I think the premise is that alot of people sign up (with usernames they choose) and then give that username out to friends and family so p…

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    Comment #365026

    My work "PC" is a Dell Insprion 1501 laptop with a blazingly fast (/sarcasm) AMD sempron 1800 with 256M RAM. Does everything I need it to. Then again, I run dwm and only terminal a…

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    Comment #356539

    THE greatest game ever.

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    Comment #351572

    Looking at the Table of Contents it seems fairly decent. The most helpful Linear Algebra book I have used is Linear Algebra by Friendberg, Insel, and Spence.

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    Comment #333123

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darknet_ (file_sharing)

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    Comment #330038

    Agreed. My first reaction was to post here that this guy is nothing but a script kiddie. Glad to know someone beat me to the punch.

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    Comment #324187

    Was I the only one who read this as "Rules of Lego Design" only to have my excitement crushed into a fine powder?

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    Comment #324184

    For all those who are hating on the free-market and greed and selfishness, I advise you to check out Ayn Rand's collection of essays compiled into a book called The Virtue of Selfi…

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    Comment #322313

    The comments are worth reading. Heh.

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    Comment #316309

    Wow. I really like this.

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    Comment #309151

    This was required reading in my Econ 101 Class. A must read. However, a caveat: this book, along with Carl Menger's Principles of Economics, will turn you into what some might call…

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    Comment #296954

    Add me to the list of people who had previously used a deluge of printf()s. I've always wanted to be a gdb guru but it just seemed a little mystical and unnecessary. But this tutor…