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sthu11182

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    Last time I heard (like 3 years ago), the acceptance rate was 80%. The completion rate is much lower.

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    Comment #45988834

    The reality is that you get multiple bites at the apple. You challenge at trial and in an IPR. Lose both, challenge with an EPR and appeal the trial. IPRs were initially created to…

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    Comment #45600065

    Regarding law school, I would point out that law grad salaries are bi-modal. If you get in big law, you would start at $210k, if not you will start at a lot less. Presumably, with …

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    Comment #42380908

    I have recently been listening to the "The Complete History of Science" podcast [1]. I have not gotten to the Copernicus portion yet, but I really enjoyed the ancient Greek astrono…

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    Comment #34458135

    I was an engineer and then I went to law school. There were tons of older students in law school looking to change their careers, from housewives to Ph.D. grads. In intellectual pr…

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    Comment #34442600

    I've really enjoyed the Math Sorcerer's overview of various math books. Such a breath of topics and levels.

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    Comment #34417097

    I also worked as a civilian for the Navy as an EE (b.s.). I think my pay was ~50k (in the mid 2000s). I don't know about the national labs, but my experience working for the navy w…

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    Comment #33960714

    Ford is attempting to change its dealership model to a better system (set pricing, dealership chargers, better training) by forcing them to agree to changes or lose your ability to…

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    Comment #32817849

    beat me to posting that. I do agree its a great visualization.

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    Comment #32369738

    I agree on Westsider. However, I always liked the Strand for its collection of history, science, and math books. While Strand can be crowded and touristy, it still has a good colle…

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    Comment #31210785

    If he was younger, I would have recommended scratch. I recommended that to my then 11-year old cousin and he is now an engineering undergrad student. At your son's age, there are p…

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    Comment #30062420

    I also left engineering for law. Money was a factor when I applied, but also I did not like being pigeon holed in my engineering career. I do patent litigation, so I get to see dis…

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    Comment #30002513

    I agree with the statements above getting healthier and sleep. What I did was quit for a year (I understand not everyone has the means). I told my boss I wanted to travel and I fou…

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    Comment #29107994

    Apollo 13 (1995) - there are various scenes showing the engineers working through various technical problems (much like gravity and the martian) Antitrust (2001) - The technical po…

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    Comment #27501983

    Key thing, when you quit, don't burn bridges. I took a year off, did some traveling after working at my job for 8 years. At the end of the year, I applied to a few jobs, but my old…

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    Comment #27214249

    If you have a BS in electrical engineer/comp sci/compE or PhD in biochem, patent law is a field you can get into and have job opportunities either as a prosecutor (writing patents)…

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    Comment #25570480

    for the west highland way, you don't necessarily have to camp. it runs along various cities and restaurants, so you can hike it each day using a day pack, and stay at hotels and ho…

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    Comment #19579613

    I agree. I live in Mountain View and all for building more density and more townhouses, but the number of townhouses in the articles is less then the number of apartments in each o…

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    Comment #19162689

    regarding the legal action: based on my recollection from real estate class in law school, failing to provide a free and clear title on a general warranty deed is a pretty straight…

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    Comment #19131659

    Related, but I also think distribution has made a difference. you can ignore radio and listen to whatever song you want on spotify/ipod with no reason to pay attention to hits/main…

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    Comment #19128773

    i think you misunderstand some of the purposes monitoring a filing. the general purpose of monitoring a filing is to hopefully have a legal opinion that supports your argument. the…

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    Comment #19128679

    random question, have yall ever thought to separate the google scholar part from legal part. I know its a simple button click, but they are really different outputs. I use both, ma…