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zatara

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    Comment #7397488

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trendelenburg_position

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    Comment #6714864

    I had exactly the same doubt, the setup requires a see-through augmented reality display, which does not seem to be the case with Google Glass. I would love to be wrong though.

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    Comment #6336022

    I don't know if he's around here, but you should get in touch with Patrick Thompson at Inkstone Mobile ( http://www.inkstonemobile.com/ ). He has been working in this space for som…

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    Comment #6083750

    "He responded, "when there's something interesting to publish, it'll be published." He seemed to have a sort of disdain for "salami science", where scientific and mathematical pape…

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    Comment #5859271

    There is all this talk about how he made a mistake going to Hong Kong because Hong Kong actually has a strong extradition treaty with the United States (although ultimately, mainla…

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    Comment #5671809

    http://www.ferfal.com/

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    Comment #5383587

    I wish I could upvote you more than once for this.

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    Comment #5110358

    In two words: side effects. Some powerful antibiotics are very toxic (e.g. liver, etc) and thus less used.

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    Comment #5047718

    On plain terrain...

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    Comment #5047710

    Thanks for posting, amazing read.

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    Comment #5047440

    If anyone is still in doubt about how the DOJ impacted Aaron's life, it may be interesting to have a look at his last published blog post ( http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/tdk , disc…

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    Comment #5046126

    I think Ed's approach is not necessarily incompatible with GTD. All he is saying is that he uses only one context is his next-actions list (@now?), which usually contains only one …

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    Comment #4996285

    "The most important piece of knowledge I took from 4HB and haven't seen anywhere else is to eat a protein rich breakfast (I do 4 fried eggs) within 30 minutes of waking up. This wa…

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    Comment #4996230

    Being a bit of a fat ass, I also used to delude myself into thinking that the "fat-lazy" relationship was a myth. But when I started carrying around my 2 year old girl (who weights…

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    Comment #4985059

    Jailbreak, install XBMC and use your iPhone/iPad as a remote. You can thank me later.

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    Comment #4952156

    I have always been fascinated by "sous vide" cooking, but could simply not put up with the idea of eating food that has been in contact with plastics for hours in a hot environment…

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    Comment #4926718

    I am very intrigued by your approach, could you please share more of it or maybe point some books that go deeper on this?

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    Comment #4913139

    Well, not that I don't think you have a valid point but some very smart people have done otherwise... "When we were working on our own startup, back in the 90s, I evolved another t…

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    Comment #4775142

    I am almost afraid to ask you this, but here it goes. On the last few weeks/months before starting Viaweb, did you consider yourself a failure for being almost 30, well-educated bu…

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    Comment #4774920

    If you think that founding a start-up is tough, wait until you have children. Raising them (properly) is the toughest and most rewarding job that one can have... Marriage is just a…

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    Comment #4226082

    If you want something like this, but more generic than Wikipedia-only, have a look at PersonalBrain ( http://www.thebrain.com/ , no iPad version?). To be honest, I could never make…

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    Comment #4226028

    I think you have a point, but I have learned a lot about programming and UI in the last years just by being an iPad user. There are a lot of apps in the iOS ecosystem, some more co…

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    Comment #4210452

    Amazing insight, thanks.