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Re:I Was Told I Was Very Smart on Thursday October 22, 2009 @10:28AM (#896785)
Surely it's Mensa membership that correlates with low achievement, not scoring well on IQ tests per se.
Re:How Startup Advice Is Flawed on Tuesday October 20, 2009 @02:27PM (#892973)
"Next time you’re listening to a guru, ask yourself: How do I really know that they’re successful?"

An ironic item to include.

This is a well-established business model in poetry contests.
Looks like just since January the combined market share of IE versions has declined from 73% to 55%. That is a dramatic change. More significant, probably than a temporary spike in search share driven by ads.
Re:Google mocks Bing and the stuff behind it on Sunday June 28, 2009 @04:11PM (#678034)
They're walking down those steps, though, not up. The next step is 1, not 3.
Re:Ask HN: What to do about distracting mental chatter? on Friday May 29, 2009 @02:33AM (#631645)
"If they are random useless sayings: ignore them"

This seems irresponsible advice. There are serious conditions whose symptoms are hearing voices. He should at least consult a doctor.

Wow, 16 uses of "these same."

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