Absolutely right on the price. $125 an hour is about the rate that I would charge if I were a college graduate trying to start my own consulting firm. You're not going to get anyone decent for under $300-400 and hour these days, and you'll need to spend more than that to get someone good.
In Europe and Asia, populations are much more heavily concentrated in urban areas. There's a reason that most of the population of France can get 30 mbit+ connections - the overwhelming majority of the entire country's population lives within a 40 mile radius of the capital city. The same holds true for many other nations.
But it's about time that a university stood up for its students. My guess is that worries over future endowment contributions will mean that universities begin to take the defense of their own a bit more seriously.
...you get to pay Apple for the privilege to continue using the hardware. It's not like the battery on this thing is going to outlive the life of the phone.
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It might create enough productivity in the economy that we don't need the bloated stimulus bill.
Absolutely right on the price. $125 an hour is about the rate that I would charge if I were a college graduate trying to start my own consulting firm. You're not going to get anyone decent for under $300-400 and hour these days, and you'll need to spend more than that to get someone good.
Netflix is back up, but I think they started having problems before the outage. It would be nice to know the story.
I can velcro a Garmin to the dash of every plane in the country, hook it up to a cellphone, and get the same data. And I'll only charge $39 billion.
In Europe and Asia, populations are much more heavily concentrated in urban areas. There's a reason that most of the population of France can get 30 mbit+ connections - the overwhelming majority of the entire country's population lives within a 40 mile radius of the capital city. The same holds true for many other nations.
But it's about time that a university stood up for its students. My guess is that worries over future endowment contributions will mean that universities begin to take the defense of their own a bit more seriously.
This looks like a typical log from a torrent-sharing user. It's not even a Vista screen cap.
...you get to pay Apple for the privilege to continue using the hardware. It's not like the battery on this thing is going to outlive the life of the phone.