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Whats everybody's favorite kind of gum

So whats everybody's favorite fast food place/ restaurants

I think I have the answer to this: First you get a self proclaimed expert who says it is absolutely wrong to ask for other people to write code for you (a la iamthewee) in this discussion here--> http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/cpp/threads/467572/question-a-car-class Then you find this self proclaimed expert begging for other people …

I just thought of an idea as I started this message, honest to God. I have a poetry website that I just thought of doing something very personal with it. I am going to dedicate it to the memory of Elvis Presley. I am nuts over his singing. I could …

This is a typical day today at WalMart and other stores throughout the USA http://abcnews.go.com/US/black-friday-turns-dark-twitter-websites-track-injuries/story?id=21048805

Who here plays a musical instrument? I play piano (about 8 years), violin (i am new, technically...), and the triangle :D. How about you guys?

Just to alert admins that some spamming is just happenning in the PHP forum here on Daniweb. Please take a look.

I saw this segment and I wasn't sure if I was excited or scared... but my feelings were urging more towards fear. I just do not know if it's a good idea to start microchipping people for better intelligence. Especially our children. Are we slowly turning ourselves in robots? As …

So my favorite fruit is oranges. I once ate 91 orange slices at lunch at school. I have a 30 minute lunch and the cafeteria cuts the oranges into quarters. 4 slices= 1 orange. Yum. I had the whole cafeteria surrounding my table videoing me taking pictures and everything. At …

Come up with an accronym for whatever word given by the poster above. Example: Q. Daniweb A. DANIWEB stands for = Developers and Newbies intelligentally will elaborate bummers :) First word is "Pit"

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So i have a Tao Tao 49cc scooter/moped and its a blast. I got for my 18 birthday. I have already wrecked it three times and it hasn't been a year yet.

Come to Taco Bell. I give you slow service with cold food.

> We believe that we have in effect discovered a fundamental 'Achilles heel' for all cancers -- Dr Timothy Bates http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6244715.stm

my dad emailed this to me and i found it quite interesting. its pdfs, texts, and docxs of the source code for apple II dos. im considering developing my os around this (even though i hate apple i still think woz was a genius)

so i got an email saying someone endorsed something. would someone be willing to take the time to explain it to me?

So i am having a girl problem. I love her but unfortunately she has been hurt emotionally badly in the past and she doesn't really how to love, so she has berating all these guys. Nothing sexually has happened between any of the, but each one of has hurt. I …

I completely understand the government getting rid of food stamps & WIC for the adults but there is no reason the government should shut down WIC for the newborn babies that need formula Formula comes in at $15 per can and only lasts every 2-3 days thats not cheap at …

I just read an article in the paper that tech savvy younger folks prefer public transportation, so they can use their time with a notebook computer or tablet, rather than wasting time in a car going to work. How do you get to work?

hello everybody, actually I want to work on some open-source project. I want to learn something new and something interesting related to computer science. I can work for 4-5 months on project and even more than that. if not open-source, still if you have something in my mind, you can …

Who here plays sports? Or at least did? I do: Football (varsity, Wide Receiver & Corner), track & field (varsity, 100m sprinter), basketball (varsity, small forward & point guard), and (i am counting this one) a bodybuilder (bodyweight training with a bit of weights ;D). What do you guys do?

I have started two courses on : 1. Intro to Recommender systems 2. An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python From [cousera.org](https://www.coursera.org/) these days. I am in week 1 of python and week 4 of recommender systems. So are these good courses which i am doing ? Or i can …

How many of you are entrepreneur here? Can you explain your idea which you have thought and can you give some tips to others who are also seeking in this direction ? I know Dani is one of them. If she feels , she can also share her experience. This …

I'm trying to gain support for a petition to stop the export of chicken processing facilities to China. The petition is to "stop USDA permission granted to four Chinese poultry processing plants allowing those plants to import U.S.-raised and -slaughtered chicken, process it, and then export it back to America." …

I am unsure where to post this, so I'll throw it here. I am running a competition for simple, yet effective logo... Site Name: SeriouslyCoding Type: Education and Help Winner gets to be a special user, with magical powers... and you'll get a shoutout on the site for a month. …

just asking...

Is anyone else not freaked out about Fred's left hand? It looks like his thumb is on backwards.

viewed <M/>'s profile ... dude has 105 endorsements ! Congratulations :D

So, who do you guys think are going to make it to the superbowl this year (and win). I think it will be the Seahawks (lose) against Broncos (win). What do you guys think?

I personally think they should be left alone. What's your opinion?

So anyone here who loves sublime text ? I do , and i use it on windows as my sql editor and compiler. (i have a batch set up which complies the code on mysql , and the output is tee'd back to another open text file)

So... random question to you guys (i haven't seen anyone ask this yet). What workouts/excercises/etc. do you Daniwebbers do to stay in shape? Normally I hear that people on the computer are normally really feeble geeks with point dexters but no one ever mentions a muscular programmer. So, what do …

Hey I recently finished Sixth Form and am want to purse a carear in computing, I am not exactly sure what area I want to be in but I love pretty much everything to do with computing so its not that big of a deal. I have been searching the …

When you wake up early in the morning and rushed for college or office and after reaching over there , you came to know that it is off due to some reasons. did it happen with you at any time ? If yes, then what had you done after that …

So, apple has announced their new iPhones and they are pretty decent (still waiting on 6). Who here plans on getting one? I think i want the 5c, how about you guys?

Hi I have to do an academic project that takes place over several months - my dissertation. I'd like to do something cool, and cutting edge, and interesting that has some basis in the real world (by this I mean something non abstract/non-fully mathematical). My thoughts were of something that …

[Here's](http://norvig.com/21-days.html) an interesting little article I cam across recently. >Walk into any bookstore, and you'll see how to Teach Yourself Java in 7 Days alongside endless variations offering to teach Visual Basic, Windows, the Internet, and so on in a few days or hours. ... The conclusion is that either …

 I was thinking about dogs, getting one, a house isnt complete without at least one dog, and the above description of Labradors just broke me up

hi guyz... looking for a simple HELP on **numerical equivalent interpretation** on a result of 1.00 - 1.80 1.81 - 2.60 2.61 - 3.40 3.41 - 4.20 4.21 - 5.00 ...what are the interpretation of each result??... besides the *poor,fairly,good,very good,excellent OR very unaccepted,unaccepted,fairly accepted,acceptable,very acceptable*. .... ..will use the …

what are your views for : 1.Google India 2.Google US can we have pros and cons as compared to other good companies providing software developer profile ? thanks :-) any help will be appreciated.

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Silent Circle (co-founded by Phil Zimmermann, the creator of PGP) has shut down its encrypted email service, Silent Mail, over fears that the NSA will force them to turn over customer data. Read the full story [here](http://techcrunch.com/2013/08/08/silent-circle-preemptively-shuts-down-encrypted-email-service-to-prevent-nsa-spying/).

can anyone tell me the reliable and good source from where I can keep track of all the vacancies in the companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Yahoo etc ? thanks if you can help me. source that is reliable and on which i can be somewhat "dependent". thanks.

Do you like it? I've seen it in a showroom and couldn't tell the difference between 3d and normal tv. I've read elsewhere that it makes may people dizzy, headaches and other problems. The same with 3d blu-ray movies, I won't buy them. What's your thoughts?

So, what are you guys going to expect from apple on the 10th. I think it may fail to meet our desires. So far, the only thing really happening is a new name for a phone (2 phones) and software features that we don't need. I personally think apple has …

Like in India and many other countries, value of their currency is going down and down. What can be the possible reasons for this ? I am not a economics student, still want to know what exactly is there behind the screen ? thanks. ;)

I was going through some of my old emails and came across this. I thought i'd share since there are some really good one here: Things to think about Can you cry under water? How important does a person have to be before they are considered assassinated instead of just …

last night , the downvote counter was at 6. it hasnt been 8 hours , and my downvote counter rockets upto 27! all with just 2 members who have downvoted. one point though : when i click the "posts voted down" , shows only 3 posts. ps : i dont …

INdia in full swing producing the large number of engineering graduates in a year but somewhere they are loosing quality of education are you agree with that