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I laughed when I read that Ellison often said, “It’s not enough to win—all others must fail.” Once, in the early days of the field of synthetic biology, I asked my mentor George Ch…

Douglas Lab at UCSF ( http://bionano.ucsf.edu/ ) | Software Developer | San Francisco, CA | REMOTE SALARY:80k-120k Our biomedical research lab is developing software tools for the …

Hi Alan - the innovation from PARC appears to be the result of a unique confluence of hardware, software, market forces, recent government research investment, and Michelangelo-lev…

I just got into book scanning ~6 weeks ago. I was partly inspired by the August HN discussion of Jason Scott's rescue mission of 25k manuals [0], and intrigued by Jason's kind warn…

The best resources I've found for understanding git workflows are by Vincent Driessen[1] and Atlassian[2]. The Atlassian page is much more comprehensive, and in fact derives the 'G…

Nice work! This is a great complement to the codeschool tutorial [1] it would be nice similarly offer the feature that clicking on the command will auto-populate the virtual termin…

I'm surprised that for a mere $10M they were willing to simultaneously torpedo the xprize brand and forever enshrine their irrelevance to actual innovation.

Hey, don't despair. First, not everyone has admitted defeat. Maybe you just need to meet more people. Grad schools are just wrapping up admission season, and I'm totally inspired b…

"This game is mostly a go to the right and jump and throw hammers at birds..." Classic delivery. I love this guy.

This seems pretty great. How difficult would it be to integrate into Mediawiki?