procrastitron

So what you do is file your new business paperwork with the state, and then buy an HR contract with one of these companies. I think the largest one is Administaff, but my company recently switched from them to another one called TriNet, which is supposed to be cheaper.

For instance, my current side project is based on my personal interests and probably could not make for a successful business. It's an operating system project and obviously, that space is already taken. However, none of the current operating systems appeal to my technical aesthetics, so I decided to start my own.

Scheme: http://scheme2006.cs.uchicago.edu/05-saint-mleux.pdf

Haskell: http://www-users.cs.york.ac.uk/~mfn/reduceron/

I think this version works much better.

"For People's Republic of China, the authors used a figure of 109.4 for Shanghai and adjusted it down by an arbitrary 6 points because they believed the average across China's rural areas was probably less than that in Shanghai. Another figure from a study done in Beijing was not adjusted downwards. Those two studies formed the resultant score for China (PRC).

'What was being inherited, in his view, was not greater intelligence — being a hunter in a foraging society requires considerably greater skill than the repetitive actions of an agricultural laborer. Rather, it was “a repertoire of skills and dispositions that were very different from those of the pre-agrarian world.”

Also, the article points out that many people are skeptical of his view that the behavioral changes have biological causes and not just cultural. For instance:

'The natural-selection part of Dr. Clark’s argument “is significantly weaker, and maybe just not necessary, if you can trace the changes in the institutions,” said Kenneth L. Pomeranz, a historian at the University of California, Irvine.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IQ_and_the_Wealth_of_Nations#Cr...

Yeah, it does seem pretty trivial. Granted, I would probably find it extremely useful (if I used ruby), but it doesn't seem to complicate the language to the point of needing to be delayed until a major release.

Now, keep in mind that it might still be illegal (with most likely an exception written in for Israel), but at least you won't loose your citizenship for it.

EDIT: Nope, we forgot there is no STORE instruction. Thus, no way whatsoever of writing output.

An engineer first makes sure that something is correct, then tries to build it. A hacker first builds something, then tries to make sure it is correct.