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2016-01-24 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
That was especially true in my hometown. It was a rural farm town. But my dad was a county employee so he wasn't unemployed during the Great Depression. He did have to quit college though (ran out of money) and if he hadn't I might have grown up somewhere else in a different kind of environm

[FairfieldLife] For Bhairitu

2016-01-24 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]

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2014-04-10 Thread steve.sundur
Smile #2 ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : On 4/10/2014 1:35 PM, TurquoiseBee wrote: The French counterpart of Silicon Valley: > This might work for just about everyone but the network techs - if the server goes down and you don't fix it, you will be going down. I just pinged my

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2014-04-10 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 4/10/2014 1:35 PM, TurquoiseBee wrote: The French counterpart of Silicon Valley: > This might work for just about everyone but the network techs - if the server goes down and you don't fix it, you will be going down. I just pinged my remote server and it is online so I'm good to go. http:

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2014-04-10 Thread Bhairitu
HP did a study back in the mid-1990s and determined that 50 hours a week was a maximum for their programmers. Beyond that the work was counterproductive. My boss often said that anyone who worked long hours was covering for their incompetence. There is a problem with computer programming in

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2014-04-10 Thread TurquoiseBee
The French counterpart of Silicon Valley: http://www.theguardian.com/money/shortcuts/2014/apr/09/french-6pm-labour-agreement-work-emails-out-of-office

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Bhairitu -- It's hard being a Canadian zombie

2014-03-19 Thread Bhairitu
Hilarious. Apropos because George Romero lives in Toronto these days. On 03/19/2014 12:40 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote: Zombies shouldn't be nice. http://digg.com/video/its-hard-being-a-canadian-zombie

[FairfieldLife] For Bhairitu -- It's hard being a Canadian zombie

2014-03-19 Thread TurquoiseBee
Zombies shouldn't be nice. http://digg.com/video/its-hard-being-a-canadian-zombie

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2014-02-07 Thread authfriend
Well, do go "review" (i.e., read) it and let me know what you think. I don't see anything in this post or your previous one that's relevant to the article I linked to, actually. << I would have to review that. But there's a problem with speculating what Netflix does. As Barry would tel

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2014-02-07 Thread Bhairitu
I would have to review that. But there's a problem with speculating what Netflix does. As Barry would tell you, having worked for tech companies, it is often not *what* they are actually doing. But any programming just glancing at the article would as expected it would speculate that is bas

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2014-02-07 Thread authfriend
Ooh, sorry for the link-lack. So what did you think of the Perry Mason phenomenon? They've always been a bit laughable for me because they are recommending films I've already seen. What Netflix can't do if know that you've seen via other sources. I rent occasionally at Redbox. These ar

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2014-02-07 Thread Bhairitu
They've always been a bit laughable for me because they are recommending films I've already seen. What Netflix can't do if know that you've seen via other sources. I rent occasionally at Redbox. These are often films that Netflix won't be getting for awhile if at all. For instance, Netflix

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2014-02-07 Thread authfriend
I never pay any attention to them. Why do you ask? << So what do you think about Netflix's recommendations of shows for you? Well, let's take a look at what you actually said: "I looked at some articles on this a couple weeks ago. However their suggestions are about as relevant as what G

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2014-02-06 Thread Bhairitu
So what do you think about Netflix's recommendations of shows for you? On 02/06/2014 11:42 AM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: Well, let's take a look at what you /actually/ said: "I looked at some articles on this a couple weeks ago. However their suggestions are about as relevant as what Goog

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2014-02-06 Thread authfriend
Well, let's take a look at what you actually said: "I looked at some articles on this a couple weeks ago. However their suggestions are about as relevant as what Google or Amazon recommends..." Which, you know, makes it appear that "this" refers to the relevance of Netflix's suggestions.

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2014-02-06 Thread Bhairitu
You seemed to have missed that I said this information is a couple weeks old. You are also forgetting that I'm a programmer and was well aware of heuristic procedures being used to determine tastes. In fact I am on home theater forums where this is discussed quite a bit including your aforeme

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2014-02-06 Thread authfriend
The relevance of Netflix's suggestions is NOT NOT NOT what this article is about, Bhairitu. If you actually have a look at it, I'm pretty sure you'll be intrigued. Thanks. I looked at some articles on this a couple weeks ago. However their suggestions are about as relevant as what Google o

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2014-02-06 Thread Bhairitu
Thanks. I looked at some articles on this a couple weeks ago. However their suggestions are about as relevant as what Google or Amazon recommends because of the way I use Netflix. For instance I only watched "Atlas Shrugged II" for reference and gave it only 1 star (you can't give no stars)

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2014-02-05 Thread authfriend
How Netflix Reverse Engineered Hollywood To understand how people look for movies, the video service created 76,897 micro-genres. We took the genre descriptions, broke them down to their key words, … and built our own new-genre generator. This article from The Atlantic by Alexis Madrigal is

[FairfieldLife] For Bhairitu, the trailer for "Hell, No"

2013-10-18 Thread TurquoiseB
http://laughingsquid.com/hell-no-a-horror-movie-starring-characters-that\ -make-good-decisions/

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2013-08-17 Thread Bhairitu
On 08/16/2013 11:53 PM, turquoiseb wrote: > [https://sphotos-a-lhr.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn2/q71/1184853_72142483120\ > 7174_940982318_n.jpg] Thanks. There was a time it was called "investigative reporting". Just ask Michael Hastings. ;-)

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2013-08-16 Thread turquoiseb
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Re: [FairfieldLife] For Bhairitu: the repercussions of Greece for the U.S.

2010-03-04 Thread Bhairitu
Greece is around number 62-70 in the ranking of economies whereas California is 7th or 8th. Yes, there is a big problem with pensions. Idiots wrote those up as if the cost of living would always increase. Cities can't afford to pay those because of reduced revenues. Of course like the article s

[FairfieldLife] For Bhairitu: the repercussions of Greece for the U.S.

2010-03-04 Thread ShempMcGurk
Mark Steyn: America's future could be all Greek to us [By MARK STEYN] By MARK STEYN Syndicated columnist lett...@ocregister.com Story Highlights Greece has an even more unsustainable welfare state and too few kids and grandkids to stick with the bill. While B

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Bhairitu -- my "Polanski conspiracy theory" :-)

2009-10-05 Thread Bhairitu
I don't have time to read through the links you've provided. I would hope some of them would point out that people put money in Swiss banks that taxes have already been paid on. The US government has no need to know about those. But I agree they may try to impound any money people have not o

[FairfieldLife] For Bhairitu -- my "Polanski conspiracy theory" :-)

2009-10-05 Thread TurquoiseB
Just for fun, and to piss off the emotionally- out-of-control here. :-) My theory -- which is not just mine, BTW, and has been voiced in the European press -- is that the Polanski case is All About Extradition. That is, it's an attempt by the US to "beef up" extradition as a "preventive measure"

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2008-05-01 Thread shempmcgurk

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2007-03-03 Thread Bhairitu
TurquoiseB wrote: > Great flick. Came and went far too fast, but > definitely worth a rental. Josh Hartnett, Bruce > Willis, Lucy Liu, Morgan Freeman, Ben Kingsley, > Stanely Tucci. It'll keep you guessin'... Seen it and it was good. I watched "Tideland" (Terry Gilliam) last night. Quite a trip

[FairfieldLife] For Bhairitu: Lucky Number Slevin

2007-03-03 Thread TurquoiseB
Great flick. Came and went far too fast, but definitely worth a rental. Josh Hartnett, Bruce Willis, Lucy Liu, Morgan Freeman, Ben Kingsley, Stanely Tucci. It'll keep you guessin'...

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2006-10-07 Thread Bhairitu
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2006-10-07 Thread shempmcgurk
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