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planetmcd

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    Comment #45120388

    I agree, the study didn't do that or have any thoughts on that.

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    Comment #45117547

    1. Wait, in a category where the general failure rate is traditionally 75%, using a bleeding edge technology adds 20% more risk, what a shock. 2. This is an interesting study, but …

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    Comment #45116813

    This article was probably written by AI, because anyone with half a brain could not read the study and come to the same conclusions. Basically, participants spent less than half an…

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    Comment #24481360

    I love Prelude and have been using it for several years. Thanks for all you do!

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    Comment #19314458

    We use: https://www.standuphub.com/

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    Comment #18217113

    https://lagunita.stanford.edu/courses/DB/2014/SelfPaced/abou...

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    Comment #18116314

    MojoTech | Boulder, CO; Providence, RI | Full Time Onsite We're a software product consulting company founded by and for engineers that utilizes various technologies across the who…

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    Comment #17908455

    Even if it lasts for 5 years, that is still a long time to maintain and so the advice in the book is solid. As a business, you may want or need it to last longer.

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    Comment #17908446

    I've not seen this 'common' knowledge in the field enough to call it common. While there can be a strategic value to just getting something working, the tough part is that many tim…

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    Comment #17908408

    This was a fantastic book. It is definitely not for undergrads, or just undergrads. I think it even more important for people actually working on production systems. Even better, i…

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    Comment #17845556

    The irony that he cites Harvard Physics is the vanguard of rethinking how to teach Physics, and possibly the root of this article come from Harvard Physicist Eric Mazur: https://ww…

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    Comment #17103544

    It is usually on sale since it is older. Sometimes it is still perfectly good.

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    Comment #15994995

    I was going to go for something funny, but you can't top this.

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    Comment #15830005

    With regard to shibboleth, do you mean the common English usage, the biblical reference, or the SAML reference implementation?

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    Comment #13917130

    Is dance an art? Is jazz? Is improv? How do they differ from a game like chess or basketball?

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    Comment #13215432

    FYI: Halted project.

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    Comment #12283937

    Providence proper is pretty nice, this restaurant, bar scene and music. Pawtucket, not as much so.

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    Comment #12283915

    Realistically, Pawtucket will not attract many new residents while allowing some existing RI residents to improve their earnings marginally. There's nothing wrong with people makin…

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    Comment #12283900

    That would be true if people moved there because of the stop. I'm not sure Pawtucket is a big draw for either families or singles. I am sure that if there is parking, people who al…

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    Comment #12283255

    Yea, it is great for Rhode Island business to make it easy for talented people to commute to another city in another state to help their businesses grow. I bet they are thrilled th…

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    Comment #11918250

    Maybe that is why the forced the latest update?

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