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  1. Re:Something Tells Me... on Newton's "Principia" stolen · · Score: 1

    every person's influence is proportional to their interest in the company

    this is exactly what I'm trying to get at.

    but its not at all the person's interest in the company, its how much spare money they have laying around to throw at it. Its taking power away from the average citizen and putting it in the hands of the wealthy.

  2. one (hypho-nated) word... on Remote Project Level Work? · · Score: 1

    Non-Profit. If you're just starting out, go for your local non-profit agencies and small businesses. Check with your chamber of commerce, ask around. There's not a whole ton of payola in it for you, and its usually not glamorous, but in my (limited) experience its the easiest way to get a foothold in to these types of work-at-home gigs, and will help you network around, get your name out, and bolster your resume for the big money deals. No one starts at the top, eh?

  3. Lame "earthquake" applet on 5.2 Earthquake Shakes Up SF Bay Area · · Score: 1

    In college, inspired by one of the coolest professors ever, I wrote a java applet that simulated the mechanics of the Rayleigh Wave... wave propegation thru a solid material. Its basically a (WAY oversimplified) earthquake simulator. Here you go: http://filebox.vt.edu/users/brreed/Page1.htm most the source is here: http://filebox.vt.edu/users/brreed/src/ this project was my first java applet, first exposure to java 2d, and definately a big reason i left engineering for cs...