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I investigated this in a simulation 8 years ago, link here and a paper in the description https://youtu.be/UVyTu3o2A9U
Re:A Free Wall Street Journal Login, Now Gone on Friday May 26, 2017 @06:49PM (#14427759)
A quirky article about free access to a paywall, but false claims that Sam Biddle is actually a journalist
Re:Chrome Won on Thursday May 25, 2017 @11:23PM (#14421792)
Edge is fairly decent on windows as well, I know I'll get downvoted but it works very well - try it
Re:Milking the iPhone on Tuesday December 06, 2016 @04:11PM (#13118373)
Trouble with the iPhone users is that they don't know about other brands. Even the main competition.

The Gear S3 Frontier manages mobile connectivity and superior UX with a supposed 4. Day battery life

Re:Anil Dash Is the New CEO of Fog Creek Software on Tuesday December 06, 2016 @01:33PM (#13117054)
Anil is a bit difficult even if you accidentally disagree with him on politics, for a capitalist CEO he can be very left wing at times.
Re:Mulle-objc: A New Objective-C Compiler and Runtime on Saturday November 26, 2016 @03:58AM (#13042626)
Why?
Re:Tell HN: Ycombinator.com Blacklisted by Norton on Monday October 31, 2016 @03:33PM (#12840137)
Something to do with Peter Thiel?
Re:It’s Been Real, Android: Why I’m Retiring from Android on Thursday October 13, 2016 @01:27AM (#12698663)
Which is Why he should move to Xamarin. Xamarin Forms can let him maintain one codebase over multiple platforms and leave the rest to convention
Just like playing chess makes you better at playing chess, no generic Intelligence boost from specific activities with narrow problem spaces
Why isn't anyone here mentioning Xamarin + GTK#?
Re:Airlander 10: Longest aircraft damaged during flight on Wednesday August 24, 2016 @11:56AM (#12352939)
Down the Irons!
Re:Organisms might be quantum machines on Friday August 19, 2016 @06:06AM (#12319000)
The comments here seem like a slippery slope to Deepak Chopra-ish Quantum babble. Somebody already mentioned Penrose and Hameroff.

Remain objective please.

Depends on what people decide IS harassment, in this survey http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-37025554 52% of women said unwelcome jokes heard years ago amounted to harassment.

who objectively decides what is and isn't?

Ewe, A Salon article
Re:Consciousness: The Mind Messing with the Mind on Wednesday July 06, 2016 @05:34AM (#12042057)
This article lost me at David Chalmers
Gawker is utter shite and it's a dangerous tabloid. I have no idea why anyone with a sane mind would be on their side in this issue. this is just a revenge story, let it go!
Re:Peter Thiel, Comic Book Hero on Thursday May 26, 2016 @09:42AM (#11777832)
regardless of what he is, he's allowed to say shit in private. it's called freedom of speech. his privacy is however, protected.
Re:Peter Thiel, Comic Book Hero on Thursday May 26, 2016 @09:41AM (#11777818)
Wired its actually scared because they're a similar website with a similar business model
Re:Peter Thiel, Comic Book Hero on Thursday May 26, 2016 @09:40AM (#11777804)
Gawker is postmodern culture garbage, it needs to go. they've created several media controversies for just clickbait fun and this type of journalism is dangerous, I don't care about the reason for Theil's motives but he's only doing the world a favor
Re:Peter Thiel, Comic Book Hero on Thursday May 26, 2016 @09:37AM (#11777779)
Gawker is gossip trash and cultural garbage. it needs to go. Kudos to Their regardless of his reason to take it down.