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Cheap tail protection

Submitted by loner on 11 April, 2011 - 4:34am

 Plain vanilla puts are effective, but expensive tail insurance. You can save by adding extreme drop protection to more moderate insurance.

The Pirate Economy

Submitted by loner on 7 March, 2011 - 3:02am

 The Pirate Economy

Find all large files on a Linux machine

Submitted by loner on 3 March, 2011 - 11:07am
Finds all files over 20,000KB (roughly 20MB) in size and presents their names and size in a human readable format:
find / -type f -size +20000k -exec ls -lh {} \; | awk '{ print $9 ": " $5 }'

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Ryan Kavanaugh Is Ready for His Close-Up

Submitted by loner on 3 March, 2011 - 11:04am

The Relativity Media chief has big hopes—and two Oscar contenders

By Ronald Grover
Ryan Kavanaugh's emergence as a rising studio mogul was on display at the Golden Globes on Jan. 16 when Christian Bale gave a shout-out to the Hollywood financier as he accepted the supporting-actor award for his role as a drug-using former boxer in The Fighter. Backstage, the bearded actor joked that he singled out Kavanaugh, one of the film's producers, because "he said if I thanked him personally he would actually pay me for my next film."

Strategic Puzzle Shifts in Mideast

Submitted by loner on 22 February, 2011 - 2:51am

 For more than two decades, the Middle East fell easily into neat strategic pieces like a puzzle: A rock-solid peace treaty tied Egypt and Jordan to Israel; stable, pro-U.S. monarchies lined the length of the Persian Gulf oil channels; autocratic governments across North Africa seemed unshakable.

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