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    ATI or IBM workers, some questions

    I know some of you have to work for ATI or IBM in their chip manufactuing. ATI workers can you tell me any information about a new chip called "Hollywood" IBM workers can you tell me any information about a new chip called "Broadway"
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    Tax Auditing Question

    An audting question? Does any one know the penalty for lying on your taxes, (You report a taxable income of 20K when it should be 65K, post deductions), could you pass it off as a mistake. What will happen if your audited and the goverment finds out. I am worried that someone i know may be...
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    How can so many people be in debt.

    The funeral post made me think about this. I find it strange how so many people are in debt. My family (parents) is low income, yet we have 0 debt. We are able to buy new cars, and make home improvements up front in cash. So I don't see how if my parents who are poor can afford to do things like...
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    why was my poll/topic locked

    I was just asking people about their opinion on who is/was the most evil dictator in the last 100 years. I didn't see any need to lock the thread. http://forums.anandtech.com/me...ht_key=y&keyword1=evil
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    Most evil dictator in the last 100 years

    Who is/was the most evil dictator in the last 100 years. I say it is a toss up between Hitler and GWB, with it leaning more towards Hitler, but after this second stolen term it might be Bush.
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    Do you drink coffee every day or almost every day

    Who here drinks coffee every day or nearly every day. I do, I just can't seem to feel right until I have my morning cup.
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    Complete uniformity in math and statistics

    I have seen the same thing in math written in different ways, and with different names. There doesn't seem to be absolute 100% conformity in mathematics over what symbol to use for some things and what to call something. For example I have seen different symbols used for compliment and...
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    For U.S Citizens Only: Do you support universal health care

    I for one support it. There are countless people dropping dead each year in the U.S due to lack of medical insurance, and something needs to be done.
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    Did IBM sell off its CPU business too

    When IBM sold its computer division off did that include its CPU business too.
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    S and R computer language

    Any of you know S and or R computer language. I am talking about the ones used for data analysis. Compared to C how difficult is S and or R to learn. What about S+ too.
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    How difficult is S and R to learn

    Compared to C how difficult is it to learn S and R programing language?
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    Writting done in Insurance/Actuaries

    I need to find resources on the internet that talk about types of writing used in the insurance industry or actuary field. I have been searching on google and such for hours and have found nothing. Maybe one of you can help me, because I am lost. I have spent around 10 hours searching on...
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    What school do you or did you go to.

    UC-Davis, woo woo go Aggies.
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    Double major in Graduate school.

    Right now I am leaning towards doing Actuaries and not graduate school, but some times I think about graduate school instead. I was wondering is it possible to do a double major in a graduate program (doctorate). I was thinking about getting a Ph.D in Statistics and Computer Science. Is this...
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    For plural do you use fish or fishes.

    I almost never use fishes, I always use fish for both plural and singular.
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    Minor vision insurance fraud.

    My cousin has just informed me his friend is willing to pay him $50 to use his vision insurance and pretend to be him. My cousin gets free vision insurance from his employer but doesn't need it. His friend wants to get contacts, but has no insurance, thus cost will be very high. His friend is...
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    Hardest Ph.D Program

    I say Mathematics, or one of the biological sciences like BioChem, Genetics, Pharmacology, ect.
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    How hard Bayesian theory and is it usefull information.

    I am doing a study plan to decide which class I plan to take for my major. I was thinking about doing a course in a Bayesian theory. For you people who have taken this which I am sure isn't many how hard is this class. Some people I have spoken to say it is easy, and some say it is hard. So...
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    Math people what is your take on the Axiom of Choice

    One of the most controversial things in math is the Axiom of Choice. So what is your take on it? Do you like it? Do you think it is needed? Have you used it?
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    Help me pick a digital camera

    Price difference does not matter. All I care is if it is between 300 and 400 dollars. I was leaning towards the S70 or the P150.
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    People who buy Nintendo DS are being skrewed over

    Stupid Nintendo is skrewing people over. People think DS is the replacement for the gameboy when it is not. Come next year when Nintendo releases GameBoy Evolution or what ever they will call it, people will see how they got skrewed iver with the DS. That is just messed up what Nintendo is...
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    Is Providence Plantations actually part of the RI state name.

    I noticed on the RI state seal and goverment website it says Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. So is that actually the full name of the state, because I always thought it was jjust Rhode Island.
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    Where can i obtain perchloric acid or perchlorate

    I want to know where I can obtain perchloric acid or either potassium perchlorate or barium perchlorate with no permit. Either one of the 3 would be fine. Why I am asking is my bussiness only. I assure you it not for anything illegal.
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    web site with funny irc collection

    What is that website with the collection of humorous irc logs.
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    What's your class schedule this winter/spring

    For me: Monday: 10:00-10:50am Math 167 Advance Linear Algebra Lecture 4:10-5:00pm Statistics 106 Analysis of Variance Lecture Tuesday: 10:30-11:50am English 104A Reports and Technical Writing Lecture 1:40-3:00pm MGT 11A Elementary Accounting Lecture (Financial Accounting) 4:10-5:00pm...
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    I WILL NEVER SHIP VIA UPS AGAIN

    My package has been 10 min, from my house but UPS refuses to deliver it on time before Christmas. It hasn't moved in over 24 hours. There is no severe where I live. UPS skrewed me over this Christmas and I will never ship with them again.
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    Focus Night and Day Contacts

    Thinking about getting these, but was worried about how they would feel. Any of you try them before, and how did it feel. Could you wear them 1 month straight, what about sleeping with them on?
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    Logitech Z-5300 or Z-2300 for music

    Which one would you get, it is mostly for music.
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    So what is/was your major

    Just wondering what major do/did people at AT have in college. I'm doing a double major in Statistics and Manegerial Economics.
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    California Pet Law

    Does anyone know California law when it comes to keeping non-domesticated dogs as pets. I want to get a Fennec Fox as a pet, but I'm not sure about what California law says about them.
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    CableHD>>DishHD/DirectTVHD

    FVCKING SHIT. GOD I am stupid. I thought I clicked reply not new thread. Please delete this.
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    How do I change my Avatar

    I notice I have an Avatar (I assume that's what you call the icon next my name), but was wondering if I could change it.
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    Difference between Information Theory, Information Science, and Information Systems.

    Hello everyone, I am hoping someone here can tell me what is the difference between Information Theory, Information Science, and Information Systems. Any input is appreciated.
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    Should I wait for Sonoma

    I was thinking about getting a laptop, no major rush. But was worried that if I buy one now I will regret it when Sonoma comes out, and mine becomes outdated. Should I wait or not. Again no major rush for the laptop. Also what major advanteges will Sonoma have have Centrino.