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Re:FedEx's CEO on McCain, free trade and the tax bias against capital-...
on Saturday October 25, 2008 @08:42PM (#343926)
Due to "free-trade" policies (rather, mandates from the British), Ireland was a net export of food during the Irish potato famine.
Re:GvR's Blog
on Wednesday October 22, 2008 @11:55PM (#340883)
You didn't need to; unix sort has been able to do this for way more than 10 years =).
Re:The not to do list: 9 habits to stop now
on Sunday October 19, 2008 @08:28PM (#337427)
Sure; don't form a joint venture with someone like this. But refuse a customer/client over it? Good luck in business.
Re:Some Of These Layoffs Aren’t Really Layoffs
on Sunday October 19, 2008 @08:21PM (#337423)
Just go directly to the VC's own webpages; that's all TechCrunch has become.
Re:Why to Start a Startup in a Bad Economy
on Saturday October 18, 2008 @01:42PM (#336539)
Why would you gamble with your freedom? Most of Paul Graham's fans could easily do 3 years of lawschool at a top tier school and could then work 5 years and retire for life.
Re:Why to Start a Startup in a Bad Economy
on Thursday October 16, 2008 @06:04PM (#335019)
There is about to be a whole raft of federal packages for small plumbing companies; that is the real reason to get started. Apparently you don't even need a license.
Re:Microsoft’s Next OS To Be Called “Windows 7″. Seriously
on Tuesday October 14, 2008 @12:52PM (#332347)
How would that be "sticking with XP"?
Re:Why Can't We Build an Affordable House?
on Monday October 13, 2008 @07:37PM (#331720)
If it is rented, it isn't an nth home.
Re:I’m Still Going Long and Hoping the Markets Go Down
on Friday October 10, 2008 @07:31PM (#329359)
Knowing even the slightest basics about Einstein's random walk, I would be somewhat surprised if the percentage difference between any arbitrarily categorized sets of days weren't that large.
Re:I’m Going Long Right Now
on Thursday October 09, 2008 @12:25AM (#327484)
You should have put it all into the highest yielding (and thus riskiest) money market accounts. The government ended up giving them the same coverage as your CDs (not that you could have known that would happen...).