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    Haven't see Jodie Foster in a movie for a while. ...

    Haven't see Jodie Foster in a movie for a while. Couldn't tell if he producer or director was from District 9. The talent is certainly excellent. Look forward to it.
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    I have not done this type of work but one method...

    I have not done this type of work but one method used is to put the mic on the ground to eliminate the floor reflection:
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    I tried to do that analysis a few months ago and...

    I tried to do that analysis a few months ago and it was impossible. One is not simply worse than the other. You have to assign priorities to the features and then compare to see which is a better...
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    When I took the test, they asked me to keep...

    When I took the test, they asked me to keep running until I couldn't. I was ill and was a bit scared of passing out so I stopped just shy of what I could have done otherwise. To my surprise, they...
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    Lee, let me first thank you for superb...

    Lee, let me first thank you for superb explanations. I know nothing about this topic and full of misconceptions from watching TV :). So it is great to be learning things this way.

    I was going to...
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    If there was no oil in the world, maybe we would be doing the same with horses! Let's not stereotype people here and stay on topic.
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    Thanks for the info guys but my question remains...

    Thanks for the info guys but my question remains :). What happens if I am over or under some? Let's say my target is 130. What happens at 120? 140? What if I am at 120 one day and 140 the other?...
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    Since you guys enjoyed that, here is another...

    Since you guys enjoyed that, here is another Comcast chat I had a few weeks ago. The set up is this: we get a letter from Comcast saying they have doubled our speed for no additional cost. I do a...
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    My chat with my cable company last night

    Last night I noticed that programs were vanishing from our DVR just an hour or two after being recorded! Quick investigation led to my wife putting in a recording policy for two of her shows to not...
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    No worries Myles. Thanks for taking the time to...

    No worries Myles. Thanks for taking the time to do so.
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    Here is an interesting article on the guts of the...

    Here is an interesting article on the guts of the display and an issue regarding sleep which my friend was also concerned about (the car uses fair amount of power overnight while not being used due...
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    The Ride on Tesla S

    Had a friend give me a ride on the Tesla S. I have to say, I was not prepared for the experience. He floors it, I am pushed into my seat due to sheer force of acceleration. What I was not prepared...
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    How NOT to launch a boat

    I don't understand what the dude is saying but it is probably a curse word :).


    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qv8W4W-iJvE
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    I don't know what is "ready" to debut but can talk about some things that have been ready to debut for years but haven't :).

    1. Flat panel. You know the story here and it is OLED. Contrast is...
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    What's the deal with Target Heart Rate

    Hi Myles. Thanks for taking the time to answer our questions.

    My question is pretty basic I think. What is the magic around the target heart rate? Why do the formulas for it rely on age? What...
  16. Sticky: Late congrats from me also. It must have been...

    Late congrats from me also. It must have been tough waiting all that long to get your listening space back. I will have to stop by next time I am in LA. :)
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    Keith, how do you accomodate people wanting...

    Keith, how do you accomodate people wanting different levels of doneness with steaks and sous-vide? My wife likes hers almost well done and I like mine medium rare.
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    I define it as price was not a barrier or...

    I define it as price was not a barrier or consideration for best performance.
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    Very good question Steve :). H.265 or its...

    Very good question Steve :).

    H.265 or its marketing name, HEVC is indeed the next generation video compression technology. Its goal is to double the efficiency of H.264 which is the current...
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    When labor costs and gas are free, perhaps that...

    When labor costs and gas are free, perhaps that is more efficient than building a sewer system! Having been there, stuff like this does not surprise me at all.
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    Just wanted to comment on the witty style with which you wrote this :). Reminds me of the movie "Under the Tuscan Sun." I am sure countless women wanted to move there after watching that movie.
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    I meant to exclude risks it may cause by...

    I meant to exclude risks it may cause by increasing one's weight.

    Comments like this are everywhere: http://www.nutrition-and-you.com/walnuts.html

    "Health benefits of Walnuts

    The nuts are...
  23. Ah. You mean the genes increase your risk so...

    Ah. You mean the genes increase your risk so much that even having lower cholestrol and such doesn't help?
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    What's the deal with inflamation???

    I stumbled on a program on public TV (PBS) channel where a lady was talking about nutrition and such. She talked about this "internal inflammation" where one does not feel pain but there is blood...
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    So what's wrong with nuts

    OK, this one is driving me crazy. I love nuts and eat a lot of it. I had always thought it was good for you until I read the posts from you Myles and I think some others here saying it is not. In...
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