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Mobile apps (Windows Phone, Win8, Android, webOS). Movie review: Midnight Special (go see it! Apr 28th, 2016 08:58 pm. I don't usually do this, but: go see Midnight Special! I went in not knowing what exactly to expect (although I had seen the trailer. My favorite kind of sci-fi is built around an idea - what if the world is the way it is, except for X, where X=sentient robots! It does a great job of setting a mood, and the ending is satisfying without being too cryptic or too conclusive. Between Pixar's...
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Mobile apps (Windows Phone, Win8, Android, webOS). Optimal TFS Gated Checkin Batching. Jul 23rd, 2015 10:13 am. I've been on a mathy kick lately - here's how to figure out how many gated builds to batch at once. In Microsoft's Team Foundation Server. Probabilities in the game Camel Up (or Camel Cup). Jul 11th, 2015 09:25 pm. If you like math or games, here is a post for you. World Cup: how many points do you need to advance? Dec 8th, 2013 09:45 pm. After the USA was drawn into the "Group of Death". The a...
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Mobile apps (Windows Phone, Win8, Android, webOS). Why I'm depressed about Brexit. Jun 24th, 2016 10:19 am. I haven't followed the campaigns too closely, so take this with an imperial pound of salt, but:. From what I've seen a lot of the "Leave" campaign was driven by anti-immigrant sentiment. Which is both depressing in its own right and makes me worried that Trump might do better in November than we thought. That seems like a pretty bad thing for global peace and stability. Why Uber makes me uneasy.
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Fourth of July links: the Cardinals are dirty cheaters, neural networks, 3-pointers - Greg
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Fourth of July links: the Cardinals are dirty cheaters, neural networks, 3-pointers - Greg. Mobile apps (Windows Phone, Win8, Android, webOS). Fourth of July links: the Cardinals are dirty cheaters, neural networks, 3-pointers. Jul 1st, 2015 02:17 pm. Cardinals Investigated for Hacking Into Astros’ Database. Inceptionism: Going Deeper into Neural Networks. Fun with neural networks! Stephen Curry and the duration of the great stagnation. A fun game to celebrate the Women's World Cup!
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Mobile apps (Windows Phone, Win8, Android, webOS). Friday linked list: register to vote! Windows 10 upgrade, healthy foods. Jul 22nd, 2016 10:23 am. I'd like to believe we live in a country where Donald Trump couldn't get elected. (here's a fun list of "reasons Donald Trump is a fascist". But he won in the primaries and he's been climbing up in the polls (as of this moment FiveThirtyEight has him at a 40% chance to win. Which is not much worse than a coin flip), and I just don't know anymore. It's not 10...
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2 quick thoughts about same-sex marriage - Greg
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2 quick thoughts about same-sex marriage - Greg. Mobile apps (Windows Phone, Win8, Android, webOS). 2 quick thoughts about same-sex marriage. Jun 26th, 2015 11:47 pm. 0) It was an utter joy updating the map. I still can't believe it happened! Nate Silver points out that change doesn't usually come this fast. 1) Somewhere around 10% of the population is gay (maybe 20%. And in fact none. Of them support same-sex marriage. Not a one! 2015-06-27 12:18 pm (UTC). 2015-06-29 01:32 am (UTC).
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Mobile apps (Windows Phone, Win8, Android, webOS). Same-sex marriage and religion. Jul 2nd, 2015 11:06 pm. After the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage last week, some people have gone a bit crazy. Ted Cruz says the rulings on Obamacare and marriage were "some of the darkest 24 hours in our nation's history". Which is.definitely saying something! A Jewish couple can't get married in a Catholic church, etc, etc, etc). Although bishops and clergy can opt out). 2 quick thoughts about same-sex marriage.
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big ol' link sunday: economics of Star Trek, walking in nature, artificial sweeteners - Greg
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Big ol' link sunday: economics of Star Trek, walking in nature, artificial sweeteners - Greg. Mobile apps (Windows Phone, Win8, Android, webOS). Big ol' link sunday: economics of Star Trek, walking in nature, artificial sweeteners. Aug 2nd, 2015 10:08 pm. Things are always crazy this time of year between the summer musical. And NIWeek, and they're extra crazy this year for various other reasons, so you get a giant batch of links. Starting.now! Sounds like an interesting book! Oh, man, I love these! Story...
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same-sex marriage and religion - Greg
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Same-sex marriage and religion - Greg. Mobile apps (Windows Phone, Win8, Android, webOS). Same-sex marriage and religion. Jul 2nd, 2015 11:06 pm. After the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage last week, some people have gone a bit crazy. Ted Cruz says the rulings on Obamacare and marriage were "some of the darkest 24 hours in our nation's history". Which is.definitely saying something! A Jewish couple can't get married in a Catholic church, etc, etc, etc). Although bishops and clergy can opt out).
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