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Thread: Japanese kana have hebrew origin? Post: Japanese kana have hebrew origin? One theory say that the earth is flat because that is how it is drawn on the flag of the United Nations. What do you think? |
shadysaint | The Japanese language | 136 | 29,620 | 2013-12-18, 8:34 pm | ||
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Thread: Are you self-teaching yourself another skill aside from Japanese? Post: Are you self-teaching yourself another skill aside... Quote:Every time you encounter a problem, be aware of it. Ask yourself, "Could a computer solve this problem?" (Hint: The answer is almost always 'yes') That depends on what kind of problems you norma... |
shadysaint | Off topic | 56 | 10,089 | 2013-11-20, 9:54 pm | ||
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Thread: Are you self-teaching yourself another skill aside from Japanese? Post: Are you self-teaching yourself another skill aside... As a software developer, I spend the majority of my time learning. |
shadysaint | Off topic | 56 | 10,089 | 2013-11-17, 5:37 pm | ||
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Thread: This is not America Post: This is not America In my opinion, this is just another manifestation of the cultural imperialism inherent within our society. If you live in the US, you may think its no big deal, but if you were a Brazilian, say, and ... |
shadysaint | Off topic | 40 | 8,209 | 2012-09-23, 8:48 am | ||
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Thread: Freenet Post: Freenet I'm an idealist. So instead of looking for ways to circumvent government restrictions, I continue to advocate the abolishment of all governments. |
shadysaint | Off topic | 8 | 2,519 | 2012-09-16, 11:36 am | ||
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Thread: Using Linux/Unix as my development environment Post: Using Linux/Unix as my development environment One of the many beautiful things about Linux is the amount of control you can exercise. For example, you can change kernel parameters such as swappiness on a running system. Swappiness is the parame... |
shadysaint | Off topic | 100 | 23,958 | 2012-09-10, 7:34 pm | ||
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Thread: Japanese Prog Rock/Metal Post: Japanese Prog Rock/Metal Maximum the Hormone is an interesting band. |
shadysaint | Off topic | 9 | 2,441 | 2012-08-30, 5:33 pm | ||
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Thread: Using Linux/Unix as my development environment Post: Using Linux/Unix as my development environment ファブリス Wrote:just a matter of drag and dropping files into Vim, which also opens right where I wanted it I seem to remember that there is no ~/.vimrc file by default. You may want to copy your old one... |
shadysaint | Off topic | 100 | 23,958 | 2012-08-26, 9:01 pm | ||
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Thread: Using Linux/Unix as my development environment Post: Using Linux/Unix as my development environment astendra Wrote:As far as IMEs go, mozc > anthy TBH. Anthy tends to be a bit funky, I find it often gets common conversions wrong. Works with uim and scim and whathaveyou. Currently installing. I'l... |
shadysaint | Off topic | 100 | 23,958 | 2012-08-24, 8:00 am | ||
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Thread: Using Linux/Unix as my development environment Post: Using Linux/Unix as my development environment Give Linux Mint a try. You get the Ubuntu repositories without the horrible Unity desktop. And they added some nice little details like right click menus have an option to 'open in terminal' which w... |
shadysaint | Off topic | 100 | 23,958 | 2012-08-23, 11:52 pm | ||
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Thread: How to get to know the upper circles of society? Post: How to get to know the upper circles of society? Sell cocaine. Rich people love cocaine. |
shadysaint | Off topic | 10 | 1,665 | 2012-07-04, 6:13 pm | ||
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Thread: How to get to know the upper circles of society? Post: How to get to know the upper circles of society? Don't always drink beer, but when you do, drink Dos Equis. |
shadysaint | Off topic | 10 | 1,665 | 2012-07-04, 4:46 pm | ||
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Thread: Question about piezoelectricity Post: Question about piezoelectricity The amount of energy/work you get out of a system will never exceed the amount of energy/work put into the system. Think of your crystal as a water tower. Charge is the water. Stress is the work of... |
shadysaint | Off topic | 10 | 3,728 | 2012-06-14, 9:59 pm | ||
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Thread: Question about piezoelectricity Post: Question about piezoelectricity Question: How much charge is contained in the crystal? Answer: A lot. Every electron constitutes a negative point charge. Real answer: Not much. Most electrons don't want to move. Energy must b... |
shadysaint | Off topic | 10 | 3,728 | 2012-06-14, 8:57 am | ||
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Thread: A sick concept of freedom? Post: A sick concept of freedom? Suicide is an act that only the ego can comprehend. If you want to experience real freedom, become egoless. Then you can experience the universe as your personal sandbox, and there will be no use fo... |
shadysaint | Off topic | 29 | 4,080 | 2012-06-05, 1:41 pm | ||
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Thread: Computer Science BS in US then Masters in Japan? Post: Computer Science BS in US then Masters in Japan? It depends a lot on what you want to do with a computer science degree. Computer science used to cover anything that had to do with making computers do stuff. The last decade has really seen a split... |
shadysaint | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 11 | 7,462 | 2012-05-17, 8:36 am | ||
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Thread: Summer break! Post: Summer break! Ok gals and guys, I need some advice, opinions, encouragement, etc. I haven't actively studied Japanese for probably over a year. School and work have been pretty brutal. However, this semester is ... |
shadysaint | General discussion | 4 | 1,075 | 2012-04-25, 8:51 pm | ||
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Thread: Buying an Mp3 Player (Recommendations) Post: Buying an Mp3 Player (Recommendations) The Sansa Clip is probably the best thing ever made for just playing audio. It's cheap, has a slot for miniSD to expand the storage, plays every audio file format I've ever tried, and it's just all a... |
shadysaint | General discussion | 26 | 3,801 | 2012-02-12, 10:16 pm | ||
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Thread: What's your area of study? Post: What's your area of study? computer science / mathematics |
shadysaint | Off topic | 45 | 10,655 | 2011-11-23, 3:45 pm | ||
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Thread: Is it really worth....? Post: Is it really worth....? Chop wood. Carry wood. |
shadysaint | Off topic | 55 | 6,983 | 2011-11-19, 11:40 pm | ||
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Thread: What is the best background music for studying Post: What is the best background music for studying I made a channel on Pandora using The Future Sound of London as the basis. It never plays a bad song or advertisement. |
shadysaint | Off topic | 40 | 11,125 | 2011-11-19, 11:39 pm | ||
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Thread: Why being tall sucks.... (rambling) Post: Why being tall sucks.... (rambling) I'm 6'4". Just like any trait that makes you a little different from the norm, it is a very alienating experience. Buying clothing is a nightmare. And no, women don't throw themselves at you. At l... |
shadysaint | Off topic | 41 | 12,121 | 2011-06-21, 2:02 pm | ||
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Thread: Teach Yourself to Read Advanced Math & Science Like a Foreign Language Post: Teach Yourself to Read Advanced Math & Science Lik... Quote:I understand what your statement means Ok, but would someone understand the significance? Would they be able to able to use the statement in a useful way? I mean, this isn't like something you... |
shadysaint | Off topic | 28 | 7,915 | 2011-05-23, 11:00 am | ||
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Thread: Teach Yourself to Read Advanced Math & Science Like a Foreign Language Post: Teach Yourself to Read Advanced Math & Science Lik... No. Just no. Mathematics is definitions and proofs. One does not simply learn to read. It requires active participation. Take the following statement, which contains no mathematical symbols: "A sq... |
shadysaint | Off topic | 28 | 7,915 | 2011-05-23, 8:36 am | ||
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Thread: Have Scientists Finally Discovered Evidence for Psychic Phenomena? Post: Have Scientists Finally Discovered Evidence for Ps... Many years ago, the daughter of one of my mom's friends woke up in the middle of the night because of a nightmare. She dreamt that her grandmothers house was on fire. The next day, they found out th... |
shadysaint | Off topic | 33 | 9,097 | 2011-01-31, 7:26 am | ||
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Thread: How to not puke while trying to learn to program? Post: How to not puke while trying to learn to program? Just to throw my 2 cents in... Learn to program with Java and Python. Both of these languages are rather straightforward as far as the fundamentals of programming are concerned. And more importantl... |
shadysaint | Off topic | 55 | 11,627 | 2011-01-25, 4:44 pm | ||
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Thread: Super Hi-Vision Post: Super Hi-Vision http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-11436939 I guess I'll have to buy yet another tv. |
shadysaint | Off topic | 1 | 588 | 2010-09-29, 2:31 pm | ||
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Thread: Virus Protection 2010 - what to get? Post: Virus Protection 2010 - what to get? http://linuxmint.com/ |
shadysaint | Off topic | 18 | 3,001 | 2010-09-05, 12:34 am | ||
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Thread: American History Post: American History Quote:scientists all over the world using technology and the scientific method to reach an unbiased, logical conclusion This is where the entire theory crumbles. The problems we cannot solve are thos... |
shadysaint | Off topic | 90 | 16,348 | 2010-08-06, 12:55 pm | ||
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Thread: American History Post: American History Quote:every person is encouraged to contribute in whatever way they wish I seriously doubt anyone would contribute anything at all. Quote:They have nothing to gain That is the reason. btw, the onl... |
shadysaint | Off topic | 90 | 16,348 | 2010-08-06, 12:59 am | ||
