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 Topic: "How Busy Are You?" |
twosheds
Replies: 7
Views: 201
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 Forum: Work and finding a Job Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2008 11:05 am Subject: "How Busy Are You?" |
I've always hated that question. Even *if* I was rude enough to tell someone I'm too busy to care about their problem, I'd need to know what it was before I could make that determination.
The othe ... |
| Topic: Spilled water on my laptop, an inexplicable miracle. |
twosheds
Replies: 10
Views: 312
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Tue Sep 02, 2008 12:07 pm Subject: Spilled water on my laptop, an inexplicable miracle. |
| Pure water isn't very electrically conductive. If it had been saltwater (or any kind of drink with significant sodium content) the results probably would have been worse. |
| Topic: Night Terrors? |
twosheds
Replies: 22
Views: 498
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 10:58 pm Subject: Night Terrors? |
| I'm well into my 20s and I still have them a few times per year. |
| Topic: Women Marrying Off in Their Mid-Twenties |
twosheds
Replies: 35
Views: 1488
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Forum: Love and Dating Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 10:39 pm Subject: Women Marrying Off in Their Mid-Twenties |
| http://xkcd.com/314/ |
| Topic: Can someone help with Firefox please? |
twosheds
Replies: 8
Views: 294
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 12:52 am Subject: Can someone help with Firefox please? |
AVG is abusive.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/06/13/avg_scanner_skews_web_traffic_numbers/
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/06/26/avg_disguises_fake_traffic_as_ie6/ |
| Topic: US teen decapitated by roller coaster |
twosheds
Replies: 28
Views: 1188
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Sun Jun 29, 2008 8:08 pm Subject: US teen decapitated by roller coaster |
Pretty stupid, yeah, but apparently this is the second time someone has died of a head injury in the restricted area surrounding this ride:
A 58-year-old park worker, Samuel Milton Guyton of Atlant ... |
| Topic: Advice for AS teens who are addicted to computers/gaming |
twosheds
Replies: 26
Views: 855
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 3:30 am Subject: Advice for AS teens who are addicted to computers/gaming |
3. Put him in a mental health institution for about a week for his autism. I dont exactly know how to go about doing this since ive never been in one myself, but others who have been in one may hav ... |
| Topic: Advice for AS teens who are addicted to computers/gaming |
twosheds
Replies: 26
Views: 855
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 3:20 am Subject: Advice for AS teens who are addicted to computers/gaming |
| Depriving him of his special interest is a terrible method of behavior modification. It's probably the truth that it relaxes him, and having it yanked away may be incredibly upsetting, which is not g ... |
| Topic: The math stereotype: T/F? |
twosheds
Replies: 33
Views: 732
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 2:29 am Subject: The math stereotype: T/F? |
| I'm good at math, but bad at arithmetic. I often use a calculator even for trivial addition and subtraction, just because keying in the numbers takes several seconds less than doing the operation men ... |
| Topic: cross-platform networking... |
twosheds
Replies: 3
Views: 282
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Tue May 13, 2008 2:07 am Subject: cross-platform networking... |
| Samba is your friend. |
| Topic: Persistent preoccupation with parts of objects? |
twosheds
Replies: 31
Views: 861
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 17, 2008 2:57 am Subject: Persistent preoccupation with parts of objects? |
Whatever causes this, I'm convinced it's directly responsible for my love of technology.
From a very young age, people remarked that I wasn't an observant kid -- I was downright oblivious to my sur ... |
| Topic: Flash sould die a flaming death |
twosheds
Replies: 16
Views: 681
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Wed Apr 02, 2008 1:37 am Subject: Flash sould die a flaming death |
If it wasn't for commercial software free software would not exist because there would have been nothing to write the free software with.
You have an unusual take on computing history. If anything ... |
| Topic: Can this Theorem be disproved? |
twosheds
Replies: 21
Views: 1230
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 2:58 am Subject: Can this Theorem be disproved? |
A set with that property is said to be densely ordered. The real numbers are such a set, as are the rational numbers.
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| Topic: Government Concedes Vaccines May Have Injured Ga. Girl; I... |
twosheds
Replies: 7
Views: 288
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2008 1:08 pm Subject: Government Concedes Vaccines May Have Injured Ga. Girl; I... |
Any story like this is going to appear with slight variations in a whole lot of news outlets. It's unsurprising that one of them ran a quote that some others didn't.
It's disingenuous to start a n ... |
| Topic: Government Concedes Vaccines May Have Injured Ga. Girl; I... |
twosheds
Replies: 7
Views: 288
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2008 12:06 pm Subject: Government Concedes Vaccines May Have Injured Ga. Girl; I... |
MrMark, this has been discussed at least twice already. You should be aware by now that it's a duplicate, since you were told as much the last time you posted it.
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