colins_pride

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perl, python, django & starting to look at arc

davidriffer {at} gmail

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Comment · 17 years ago
This is one of those ideas that seems so obviously good after the fact that it just makes one marvel
Comment · 17 years ago
The Hustler - 1961 & The Color of Money - 1986

Both with Paul Newman.

Optically about pool hustling. Really about the processes through which the naive progress as they encounter the underbelly of reality.

Comment · 17 years ago
Yeah, it doesn't make any sense to be able to edit a comment that has a reply
Comment · 17 years ago
Where's Ambani at?
Comment · 17 years ago
Does showing a large subest of the pages that point to it, default ordered by something that's roughly equivalent to pagerank, with the ability to then search within those results capture the essence of what you're getting at?
Comment · 17 years ago
You just have to remember which books you put the money in. Every now and then I open a book that I haven't read in years and there are five 20s pressed between the pages.
Comment · 17 years ago
Doesn't changing only one metric at a time tend to lead to getting stuck in a local maximum?
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Comment · 17 years ago
It took a lot of self-restraint to keep me from downvoting-this-because-I-disagreed-with-it

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