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Hasnain says:
I feel woefully inadequate after learning that this one guy did all this.
Posted on 2014-12-01T07:45:03+0000
Nine hard-won lessons about money and investing
Any time you talk about money, you risk sounding like a jerk. I'm going to take that risk in this post. I'll start out by talking about a couple ways I shot myself in the foot financially and what ...
Hasnain says:
A great set of tips on managing your finances (mostly US-centric but still)
Posted on 2014-12-01T05:43:45+0000
Functional Programming Patterns (BuildStuff '14)
In object-oriented development, we are all familiar with design patterns such as the Strategy pattern and Decorator pattern, and design principles such as SOLI…
Amazon Fire Phone, 32GB (Unlocked GSM)
Limited-time offer Includes a full year of Prime Enjoy unlimited streaming and downloads of tens of thousands of popular movies and TV episodes with Prime Instant Video, over one million songs and hundreds of playlists with the all-new Prime Music, over 500,000 books to borrow for free with the ...
A eulogy for RadioShack, a strange strip-mall monster from a forgotten age.
This may very well be RadioShack's final holiday season. Jon, a former employee, looks back on a strange, craven, five thousand-fingered strip-mall monster from a forgotten age.
Introducing data center fabric, the next-generation Facebook data center network
The more than 1.35 billion people who use Facebook on an ongoing basis rely on a seamless, “always on” site performance. On the back end, we have many advanced sub-systems and infrastructures in place that make such a real-time experience possible, and our scalable, high-performance network is one o…
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A little logic game by Q42.
Hasnain says:
Here's another fun logic game.
Y'all can hate me for wasting all your time again.
Posted on 2014-11-15T03:49:14+0000
Liu Cixin’s ‘The Three-Body Problem’ Is Published in U.S.
Liu Cixin’s “The Three-Body Problem,” a science-fiction trilogy whose first book comes out Tuesday in the United States, has attracted a diverse Chinese audience.
How Drinking Bottled Water Became a Thing
From 2003 to 2010, the famously skeptical magician duo Penn & Teller hosted a Showtime series called Penn & Teller: Bullshit. During each 30-minute episode, the two magicians sought to “hun...
Hasnain says:
"The duo took their experiment to a trendy Southern California restaurant, where they enlisted a (fake) water sommelier. The sommelier brought guests a water tasting menu, listing luxury bottled waters such as “L’Eau de Robinet” and “Agua de Culo.” After sampling them, most patrons were wow-ed by how good the water tasted:
“Definitely better than tap water [...] It’s got a flavor that, it almost feels like a beverage other than water, but without sugar or any additives.”
“Seems smoother than tap water.”
“Better than LA County water!”
In actuality, all this luxury water was sourced from a garden hose out back behind the restaurant. And L’Eau de Robinet and Agua de Culo weren’t real designer waters: one is the French word for “tap water” and the other the Spanish for “ass water.”"
Posted on 2014-11-12T04:57:09+0000