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x201t here, precursor to x220t, running 11.04. Best system ever. Beats the MBP I used before that, and another Windows tablet before that.

Been interested in doing this too, but reconsidered since I don't know about property laws for EULAs/TOSs. But a public-facing TOS that tries to bind users and says "this document …

If you watch the introduction, notice that when Rich Hickey motions the lisp syntax with his hands, he explains prefix notation in the viewer's perspective !

At 55:20 he says, if you have A calling B all the time, you should "Stick a queue in there." What is an example of this?

I never noticed this! But now, I do: http://mos.futurenet.com/techradar/Review%20images/TechRadar... on both sides too!

Performance feature page is amusing with all the "Fruit Brand" and "A Brand" comparisons: http://zenbook.asus.com/product/?c=4

This looks like the original: http://www.arscives.com/bladesign/tamahagane/main.htm Also has additional information on it.

As mental exercise, it's certainly helpful, but the marginal benefit is probably lower than going from monolingual to bilingual. The second language is crucial because it provides …

> (Maybe it's a perfectly acceptable trade-off, if it happens fast enough. Or maybe I'm just not there yet.) You are not there yet. Here's why. In pre-fluency stages of language ac…

Fascinating. Sarcasm is inherent in the grammar? Can you give some examples? update: searched a bit, cannot find any supporting evidence for bioh42_2's statement.

Remind me to ask you what you think 11 years later. At least we know there's a nonzero probability that your perceived insufferable stupidity is monotonically decreasing. :-)

How does the fact that the average age of first child in western societies hitting the 30 year old mark support the argument that there is a dramatic mental difference between thos…

Interesting concept. The helper quiz is interesting as well: 10. Are you interested in health and healthy living? Why, no, I am not interested in healthy living.

Mendeley to organize, Xournal to read + annotate, git to store, share, sync. The git part somewhat laborious, but until SparkleShare gets released officially that's what I'll work …