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I was offered this option in June or July.

I don't know how to evaluate its trustworthiness, but I use PIA too and like it. Quite fast, servers in many countries, and support for L2TP (so you can use it in Android without a…

There is an updated version: http://torrentfreak.com/vpn-services-that-take-your-anonymit...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darwin_%28operating_system%29

> It is understood that you don't talk about how the government takes the risk out of business by funding R&D efforts through taxpayer-funded grant allocations to research institut…

> Walmart is in business relationships with more poor people than just its employees "more" here refers to "a greater number than", not "poorer than"

Was he "wrong" or was he lying? It's possible that he was misinformed by his advisers and indeed did not actually know. But I am not optimistic about that notion.

> 3. It's compatible with Libertarian/Tea Party beliefs, as military spending tends to get a free pass from the balanced budget brigade. Tea Party, maybe, but not libertarian. Reas…

It depends on the store. I've had Fry's match a Newegg price before.

> Over the past several days, commentators have burst forth with a cacophony of competing ideas for your revival. The following list contains some potentially promising options for…

> Port Agenda Wizard from Java to python. Removed 11 files, 5345 lines of java code (Xisco Faulí) > Port Web Wizard from Java to python. 140 files changed, 5076 (+), 11416 (-). Rem…

Line 11 is "Added simplified password hashing API"

The flip-side of relying on smaller companies, of course, is they may not have the cash available to challenge specious searches that a company like Google does -- assuming it want…

Android doesn't require a Google Account to operate. You just won't be able to use Google services or third-party apps that use them.

>If you can't fully fund science out of philanthropy, then it will be behind a paywall. Who'd have thought you need to pay for some of the most valuable information on the Earth? W…

The "Salmon study" was an illustration of the necessity of correcting for multiple comparisons in voxel-wise testing. The problem it's addressing isn't itself data dredging, based …

His issue seems to be a fear that Parse will be "integrated" into Facebook and its walled-garden-philosophy, rather than presented as a serious B2B offering. That wouldn't be as mu…

It isn't, and I don't know why you're being downvoted for asking.

>Whether it’s transparent batteries, flexible displays, nano bots, affordable and effective VR headsets, highly-accurate and highly-portable motion sensors, self-driving cars, door…

Cool, when did that happen?

The Independent Lens blog mentions some (IMO) key points that are left out of the Ars piece: 1. "In 2011, the Texas Legislature shifted authority to order textbooks from the state …

From the linked article: "Dunbar claims she's a "big fan" of Thomas Jefferson, but thinks a "secular humanistic ideology" has clouded current interpretations of his work. So she cu…

Wrote this before I saw InclinedPlane's comment.

> yet only in the US do kids shoot other kids with automatic weapons. I'm getting very tired of this. If you want to have an informed discussion about gun violence you need to acqu…

Would you mind expanding on this? The genealogical data is one of the main things I'm looking for; 23AndMe has been "OK" and AncestryDNA has just been a waste. I'm wondering if it …