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>Ultimately I think there are a lot of industries that a degree requirement is a good thing (I really want my doctor to actually have an MD), a lot of industries where certificatio…

Some more important questions to ask : Facebooks customers are the ad buyers. I and my data is the product. Mark says I should have control over which of my personal data is shared…

Goods have intrinsic value...currencies don't. They are just trusted (and backed by a public trusted entity, usually government, but need not be) stores to 'hold' transferred 'valu…

Punish/hurt the company with punitive damages, big enough to discourage negligent behavior - 100% on this Compensate the victims with amount equivalent to their loss(physical) + so…

"Ok google turn on/off the flash light" works on my motorola nexus 6

iPad or other tablet with facetime or skype. Open a chat session, ask parents to point camera at laptop screen. Then guide them thru steps (click on this, click on that etc). Bit m…

How does this compare with Storm? So Storm is not needed anymore ?

priceline of the food industry?

I moved to digg reader and it is pretty good.

For me both problem 2 and problem 3 should also be 1/2 . The variances are due to how people interpret the outcome space . It is right that probability = favaroble out comes / tota…

The small metallic type suitcase/box may have been a perfect container 1) To cram in all the ugly looking wires inside while the outer appearance of the product looks polished 2) N…

You can still answer 'no' without violating the law , if you rearrange the headline a bit without changing its meaning at all. Will your grandkids run out of oxygen to breathe by 2…

I agree with the parent poster that the participant's awareness of whether the host acted randomly or made an informed decision is critical for the participant to decide whether se…

OP points out that warp 1 is supposedly speed of light and yet some how warp 9 being 1000 light years per year is somehow not impressive enough. I reversed the calculation to point…

It could be a job posting to satisfy the requirements of PERM ( http://www.foreignlaborcert.doleta.gov/perm.cfm )

This applies to everything. Why just software? I could say the same about mechanical or electronics of a vehicle "I've always been leery of vehicles. They run on mechanical parts. …

What part of "2.74 light years per day" seems low? Assuming your break down to the day level is right, to expand, it means at warp 9 voyager is capable of covering a distance of 2.…

Shouldn't it be more like "Airbnb for Expermients" , you are renting out unused lab resources, right?

I am not vagrant user... but what role can it play when my dev laptop is ubuntu for eg? Does it become redundant layer if all my virtualization,configuration and deployment needs a…

It is messy because VM layer is unnecessary. If OSX had native support for containers or if ur dev laptop was linux then all you had to do was use docker directly with dockerfile. …

>I believe (not an expert) it is more important to minimize losses that to maximize wins in game theory (cold war roots). That sounds meaningless. Aren't they the same thing? Isn't…

If you are asking this question after the copy was made, then the mere fact that you would be asking that question to the original, means that the original diverged from the copy. …

>> This has been the default policy (inventions / work on your free time == the companies) at just about every job I've ever had in my career. I second this. The companies I have w…

Neither strategy is sufficient. Putting armor on areas that had statistically more bullet holes based on examining planes that survived, is obviously not a good strategy as explain…