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Comcast's lobby failed to stop launch of Fort Collins municipal broadband. Until, at last, I threw down my enemy and smote his ruin upon the mountainside.
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Over the past few years, thermoelectric generators have become the focus of a growing number of studies, due to their ability to convert waste heat into electrical energy. Just in case you have a need for all the resonant tunneling quantum dots you have lying around
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Microsoft is changing the windows update experience in Windows 10 so that "optional" updates are shown in a dedicated screen that will allow you to pick which update you would like to install. The updates are optional, the experience isn't
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It’s getting easier and easier to use AI to generate convincing-looking, yet entirely fake, pictures of people. For your next trip into the uncanny valley
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Don’t let anyone tell you that you aren’t a ‘real’ programmer because (1) that’s a crappy thing to say and (2) because you’re awesome and all of that. Unless you're not a programmer, of course
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What if you are a surreal programmer, and limit yourself to imaginary numbers in your code? You never know how powerful sqrt(-1) is until you use it everywhere!
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David O'Neil wrote: sqrt(-1)
... the most common loop index. ever. always will be.
Cheers,
Peter
Software rusts. Simon Stephenson, ca 1994. So does this signature. me, 2012
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I'm a complex programmer, with branch cuts along the Y axis.
(for Y != 0.0, if you want to be fussy...)
Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
-- 6079 Smith W.
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 yet, you wear simplicity so elegantly 
«One day it will have to be officially admitted that what we have christened reality is an even greater illusion than the world of dreams.» Salvador Dali
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now that's thinking inside the outside of the inside of the box turned inside-out !
«One day it will have to be officially admitted that what we have christened reality is an even greater illusion than the world of dreams.» Salvador Dali
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According to a new study 90 percent of IT professionals believe disclosing vulnerabilities serves a broader purpose of improving how software is developed, used and fixed. "Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants"
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People that are uncomfortable with my crying jags are insecure !
«One day it will have to be officially admitted that what we have christened reality is an even greater illusion than the world of dreams.» Salvador Dali
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Once an afterthought in the Java community, Microsoft has seemingly overtaken IBM as the preeminent advocate among developers at the Oracle Code One conference. Meet the new boss: *not* like the old boss
I do wish they worked on code quality a little more though... (Bring back the SDL bats!)
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You know Oracle is bad when everyone welcomes Microsoft and IBM as being preferred.
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Joe Woodbury wrote: You know Oracle is bad when everyone welcomes Microsoft and IBM as being preferred.
That's evil 
but so true... 
M.D.V. 
If something has a solution... Why do we have to worry about?. If it has no solution... For what reason do we have to worry about?
Help me to understand what I'm saying, and I'll explain it better to you
Rating helpful answers is nice, but saying thanks can be even nicer.
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EarEcho is a biometric tool a research team led by Jin is developing that uses modified wireless earbuds to authenticate smartphone users via the unique geometry of their ear canal. Login via Babel Fish?
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I hate earbuds!
They irritate my ear canals and fall out a lot (during the short time I attempted to assimilate them into my lifestyle).
Many people do not remove them when you are talking to them - that's just rude.
- I would love to change the world, but they won’t give me the source code.
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Some Microsoft users are reporting they are seeing their Office 365 subscriptions and products being quietly rebranded as 'Microsoft 365.' Could a potential branding change be coming? "I remember finding out about you. Every day my mind is all around you."
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I think this is going to be the ultimate kick in the ass for many people that will push them to change to linux (me one of them).
Not enough not being the owner of your bought products anymore, but paying them in quotes for screwing / annoying you...
M.D.V.
If something has a solution... Why do we have to worry about?. If it has no solution... For what reason do we have to worry about?
Help me to understand what I'm saying, and I'll explain it better to you
Rating helpful answers is nice, but saying thanks can be even nicer.
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A new video series, titled 'Python for Beginners', hosted by Microsoft Senior Program Manager, Christopher Harrison, and Business Development Manager at AI Gaming, Susan Ibach, has been launched by the firm. So you can catch up with the cool kids
What next, Visual Tcl? XWindows for Windows? vi.net?
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is microsoft becoming google
Caveat Emptor.
"Progress doesn't come from early risers – progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things." Lazarus Long
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X11 builds on Windows, actually. It’s called XMing.
What do you get when you cross a joke with a rhetorical question?
The metaphorical solid rear-end expulsions have impacted the metaphorical motorized bladed rotating air movement mechanism.
Do questions with multiple question marks annoy you???
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 I knew someone would correct me on at least on of those.
TTFN - Kent
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Quote: Python has quickly grown in popularity in recent times, and will reportedly be challenging Java and C in the coming years in terms of related searches being made on search engines.
Yes, there will be more and more confused people seeking help, as they struggle with a weakly-typed language where white-space is a block delimiter.
«One day it will have to be officially admitted that what we have christened reality is an even greater illusion than the world of dreams.» Salvador Dali
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