In contrast every two years I can get an iPhone upgrade for free with a two year contract, sure its not the latest generation hardware but its a free hardware upgrade
It's a free upgrade only for the financially stupid. I bet you think that an Income Tax refund is free money.
I'd rather interview a programmer who doesn't have a flashy resume and doesn't try to show off his coding ability because it's often the case that these kind of programmers are the best to have around.
This sort of sounds like the method George Costanza uses to select a student to give an academic scholarship to in an episode of Seinfeld.
GEORGE: Ladies and gentlemen, this (Opens the door, Steven is standing there) is Steven Koren. His G.P.A. is a solid 2.0! Right in that meaty part of the curve - not showing off, not falling behind.
WYCK: George, the quailifications for this scholarship were suppose to be.. largely academic.
GEORGE: I'm sure we're all aware of the flaws and biases of standardized tests..
WYCK: These aren't standardized tests - these are his grades.
For version control, Google uses Perforce, a commercial product, and about the only thing out there that could handle a multi-terabyte codebase which receives thousands of commits per day -- how many code repositories measure their performance in commits per second? However, I understand that Google has had to customize it extensively.
Strangely, Microsoft also uses Perforce. They have the source code & it's heavily modified. It's called source depot in Microsoft. I absolutely love Perforce as compared to any other version control system I have been exposed to - especially CVS. CVS is piece of rubbish.
Typically, you insure against disaster/catastrophies. Having a cough or a cold or a minor injury is not a disaster. Home Insurance doesn't cover your day to day repair stuff.
That's how medical insurance should be. Medical costs increase because a doctor now has staff to deal with the insurance bureaucracy and billing. And the doctor has to figure out what's covered not covered etc.
What kind of disruption? Carlsen has been World #1 since Jan 2010. He hit the highest ELO rating in the history of chess also in Jan 2010. He is also 100 points ahead of the current #2 - Kramnik. He didn't even competer in the World Championship last year when Anand defended his title against the World #20.
They have a continuous monitoring a system and also a product which can be integrated into a Web Page Post Form for a 2nd Factor of Authentication. I have played around with their Web Product - it's very good to be used as a secondary mechanism.
So I am wondering if the Iowa University project is an extension on this?
The original Behaviosec product came out of a research project in a Swedish University and the people running the company include students who did the original project.
Rich People problems day on Slashdot - Skydiving Accident Leaves Security Guru Cedric 'Sid' Blancher Dead At 37 - Rigging Up Baby - the rise of extreme baby monitoring
It's surprising the number of people who think Sherlock Holmes said "Elementary, my dear Watson". Holmes didn't utter that exact phrase in any one of the books written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
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Search Nearby is no longer needed. Google just tells you what you want - they know, they don't need to search nearby.
It's a free upgrade only for the financially stupid. I bet you think that an Income Tax refund is free money.
The guy now works at Mongo DB
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/ian-spandow/1/739/557
So it worked.
Another study shows that 1/3 of all Americans have suffered some kind of blow to their head during their childhood.
Let's now debate about causation and corelation.
The FLs I am talking about aren't bulbs. Bulbs are CFLs. I am talking about linear fluorescent tubes which exists since before I was born.
Avoid CFLs and try FLs. They last for 7-8 years easy.
India uses a lot of FL & CFL. FL was predominant years before the CFL was invented.
Not possible. People in the other states would run to the socialized medicine states anytime they have serious health problems.
http://townhall.com/tipsheet/christinerousselle/2013/10/21/obamacare-call-center-down-as-president-encourages-phone-registration-n1728960
The toll free number was also down a lot of time.
That's where the Mark Zuckerberg Link comes in. Zuckerberg will sell FB stock worth 2.3 billion$ & give the CryptoLocker guys 30 million $ from that.
How hot is Major Margaret Houlihan in person?
This episode of 60 minutes was brought to you by NSA
I don't update the OS or apps on both my phone and tablet.
I agree. Go to someplace like DailyKos. You will find a lot of anti-H1B rants by the same people who want illegals to be given amnesty.
Agree with parent. I have lived in Bellevue, King County for a few years. It's lousy weather except for July - September.
Motorola had made one - and it was dirt cheap - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorola_Fone
It was around 30$ without a contract if I remember correctly.
This sort of sounds like the method George Costanza uses to select a student to give an academic scholarship to in an episode of Seinfeld.
GEORGE: Ladies and gentlemen, this (Opens the door, Steven is standing there) is Steven Koren. His G.P.A. is a solid 2.0! Right in that meaty part of the curve - not showing off, not falling behind.
WYCK: George, the quailifications for this scholarship were suppose to be.. largely academic.
GEORGE: I'm sure we're all aware of the flaws and biases of standardized tests..
WYCK: These aren't standardized tests - these are his grades.
Strangely, Microsoft also uses Perforce. They have the source code & it's heavily modified. It's called source depot in Microsoft. I absolutely love Perforce as compared to any other version control system I have been exposed to - especially CVS. CVS is piece of rubbish.
Typically, you insure against disaster/catastrophies. Having a cough or a cold or a minor injury is not a disaster.
Home Insurance doesn't cover your day to day repair stuff.
That's how medical insurance should be. Medical costs increase because a doctor now has staff to deal with the insurance bureaucracy and billing. And the doctor has to figure out what's covered not covered etc.
What kind of disruption? Carlsen has been World #1 since Jan 2010. He hit the highest ELO rating in the history of chess also in Jan 2010. He is also 100 points ahead of the current #2 - Kramnik. He didn't even competer in the World Championship last year when Anand defended his title against the World #20.
This has been done by a Swedish Company - http://www.behaviosec.com/
They have a continuous monitoring a system and also a product which can be integrated into a Web Page Post Form for a 2nd Factor of Authentication. I have played around with their Web Product - it's very good to be used as a secondary mechanism.
They are also working with DARPA - http://www.behaviosec.com/darpa-and-behaviosec-go-beyond-passwords/
So I am wondering if the Iowa University project is an extension on this?
The original Behaviosec product came out of a research project in a Swedish University and the people running the company include students who did the original project.
I have watched several Monty Python stuff. There are a few skits here and there which are very funny. But a lot of them are boring.
OTOH, I am a big fan of John Cleese's Fawlty Towers. I have watched every episode atleast 20 times and it's always amazingly funny.
Rich People problems day on Slashdot
- Skydiving Accident Leaves Security Guru Cedric 'Sid' Blancher Dead At 37
- Rigging Up Baby - the rise of extreme baby monitoring
It's surprising the number of people who think Sherlock Holmes said "Elementary, my dear Watson". Holmes didn't utter that exact phrase in any one of the books written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.