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sfall··on Milk that lasts for months
whats the price difference between the two products?
sfall··on Why is this little construction crane illegal in New York City? (2016)
people are not holding signal flags bc the contractor wants to higher more people but DOT state or federal require it.
sfall··on Why is this little construction crane illegal in New York City? (2016)
waterless urinals require a cartridge which has to be replaced
sfall··on Wal-Mart Tells Workers: Don’t Download Labor Group’s Chat App
android is more prevalent in lower income workers. More of the potential users would use android thus they develop on the predominant platform first.
sfall··on Poor people pay for parking even when they can’t afford a car
enacting the regulations has no direct cost to the public. Public housing is a line item on the government budget. Some towns purposely dont want to vary from the public standard b/c if something where to happen they would not have to justify them altering the standard.
sfall··on 'Hamilton' Scalpers Pocket $240k Every Week
all those other businesses add value to the supply chain. While ticket resellers can add value but when they purchase a large portion of the ticket supply they are adding little value.
sfall··on Apple recovered 2,204 pounds of gold from broken iPhones last year
it is a profitable venture there are companies that recover precious metals from computer equipment
sfall··on ISIS Has a Smartphone App
they are talking about restricting the OS from running third party or side loaded apps
sfall··on So You Think You Can Program an Elevator
what no elevator recall?
sfall··on Naval Academy reinstates celestial navigation
the problem persists because like any skill use it or lose it
sfall··on The Lonely End: in aging Japan, thousands die alone and unnoticed
if it happens, it happens. Not something I put on my years end goals.
sfall··on Ting Gigabit Fiber Internet
they are know for low cost cell phone service, and they are expanding into isp
sfall··on Hacking Oklahoma State University's Student ID
chicago
sfall··on Show HN: PolyGen App, turn gradients and photos into pretty low poly patterns
the app does have built in resolution for macbook retina displays
sfall··on Why batteries both thrill and terrify the U.S. utility industry
the NEC does cover low voltage systems
sfall··on US Has More Solar Workers Than Coal Miners
we are comparing solar industry vs coal miners.

so the development of solar technology is included in the total #

sfall··on Electronic Medical Records, Built For Efficiency, Often Backfire
did you ever do paper records or have you always done electronic records?
sfall··on Please remove mitsuhiko/*
the top comment right now is http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/2kz9x0/please_remov...

and that comment agrees with mitsuhiko

sfall··on Japanese zoning
a regional or state level would be much accurate comparison.
sfall··on At Penn, students can get credit for ‘Wasting Time on the Internet’
that sounds like a really interesting idea for a book
sfall··on Japanese zoning
Zoning on a national level in the US would be horrible. I bet it can have some draw backs in Japan when you are trying to get something rezoned.
sfall··on My Philosophy on Alerting: Observations of a Site Reliability Engineer at Google
they are probably positioned to close to cooking surfaces, additionally the method of detecting smoke will also determine what kind of false alarms they generate
sfall··on We are the Zappos/Newegg of 3D Printing
why not both? /s
sfall··on Twitpic is shutting down
i saw an article mention noah working on this http://pingly.com/
sfall··on SeatGeek Raises $35M
do you mean you run a convention and want to use them to sell the tickets? or just listed?

they don't seem to act as a retailer but more as an aggravation and tracking of secondary markets

sfall··on Online Tool for Young Bankers Raises $1M in Funding
i think one advantage could be instead of accidentally sharing the entire model it would allow you to look at one or two variables that will be worked on say you want to add a geolocation component to an existing model, the young banker could work and share that piece publicly and getting their former classmates to help confirm their work.

i want to make a reference to write code and sharing it but it is a really poor ref. i think it is more like getting help making sure you are getting the proper area of a circle before putting it into the companies formula for the volume of the sphere, helping ensure a smaller problem is solved correctly before being added

sfall··on Lego-like bricks for full-sized buildings
sub divisions in the usa are typically wood construction so this wouldn't really assist in residential construction
sfall··on We picked the wrong lawyers for our first startup
yea, go delware when it warrants it.
sfall··on All your Moves data on one screen
i know there is google's location history but I want to do it storing the data locally on my android phone, and recommendations. I have it half assed right now with tasker
sfall··on All your Moves data on one screen
i think you need it on to take advantage of many of google now's features
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