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Kevin Bacon has a Hitler number of 2

time to start a new category.. "Help me, HN"

instant is cool no doubt.. but the proactivity becomes irritating after a while

>>I've been known to spend hours in there due to good books.

http://sheddingbikes.com/posts/1281257293.html

i think the deluge of comments we're seeing from the math community is because the paper claims to solve one of the toughest problems out there. this wouldn't scale to findings of a lesser importance

he might have figured it out much sooner if he had access to the internet when starting out

The Americans never walk. In winter too cold and in summer too hot. ~J.B. Yeats

Salaries and benefits — for identical jobs — are up to 5-10 times higher than the developing world... even adjusting for purchasing power parity and the cost of living.. this is too large a difference... and is becoming increasingly unsustainable.. leading to all kinds of job losses. maybe just a little bit of lifestyle downgrade in the developed world is the need of the hour

take a vuvuzela

A crore is 10 million (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crore)