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tempire

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    Comment #46783862

    It's a trap!

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    Comment #46514493

    In the end, it's all a series of tubes.

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    Comment #46126283

    Nothing has changed. The problem is the same as it always was. There is an unbounded amount of opportunity available for those who want to grab hold of it. If you want to rely on s…

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    Comment #44374403

    fake. it's not blue.

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    Comment #23837148

    I first read this as "Andorian condor" and was intrigued, but a regular terran condor isn't quite as interesting.

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    Comment #21966521

    If this is for real, _everyone_ I know is getting completely screwed. I have a hard time believing any of these numbers. If I earned any of these amounts for 2-3 years, I could liv…

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    Comment #13605383

    Contribution made. Octave is on point, and easily accessible for those wanting to learn Matlab-like syntax without having to mortgage their homes.

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    Comment #8737225

    It's not too slow, it just takes discipline that most developers/companies don't have, primarily because the tools aren't widely available.

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    Comment #7337752

    Not sure why this was posted, when the pre-built version doesn't work on 10.9.1. It doesn't properly detect that command line tools are installed.

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    Comment #5666093

    Math is just another word for structured thought. When people say they're not good at math, what they really mean is that they attempted learn something without understanding the u…

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    Comment #4472122

    SEEKING WORK (remote - based in Chico, CA - available for on-site) Available for designing and delivering full products, including programming, promotion, and marketing. Solutions …

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    Comment #4331765

    I'd be happy to try this service, but the Facebook requirement turns me away; I can't help but think this hurts their acceptance in the tech community. Though mainstream populace p…

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    Comment #4292120

    Did you read the article? Your comment is exactly the perspective the article is addressing. They cited acknowledged experts in the field, whereas you've cited "common sense", a su…

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    Comment #4287627

    I've been looking for something like this for a while. It's "just enough".

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    Comment #4215041

    Math: http://khanacademy.org Computer Science: http://aduni.org Another vote for khanacademy. I did this myself, and worked out a plan to put every piece of information into long t…

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    Comment #4160826

    This is an excellent example of Modern Perl, more so than the article posted the other day. No magic, very easy to understand, documented, and structured.

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    Comment #3958137

    If you're taking CS in school, make sure to take Linear Algebra. If you're self-taught, The khanacademy.org Linear Algebra playlist is invaluable.

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    Comment #3900870

    Excellent. Love the interface. Very well-thought out.

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    Comment #3727260

    Does it read chapter titles via the track tag? I don't see it mentioned anywhere.

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    Comment #3555338

    I doubt the author has watched many Khan videos; Sal consistently harps on understanding over procedure, while explaining both. I started at pre-algebra and have kept going - geome…

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    Comment #3425603

    The difference we have here is that I don't think it's anti-discrimination laws that change society. It's communication and confrontation of evil that changes society, and that hap…