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re: Frequentists vs Bayesians
@JJJ. You don't get the joke. The dice-roll is not related to the event. It is related to the truth statement about the event. The joke is that the frequentist notes that the probability of two sixes...
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@Matt: ...just because you've fallen into the category of "machine says you have cancer" doesn't mean you have cancer. It doesn't even mean you're LIKELY to have cancer. It just means that more tests...
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@Adam, @Matt: Ahh, thanks. I didn't get the joke because I didn't understand the setup. I get it now.Now to tackle that one Far Side comic that I never got...
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> Worst. Action. Movie. Ever.Yeah, well, that's just, like, your opinion, man.
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"Frequentists vs Bayesians? Worst. Action. Movie. Ever."Got to be better than Ecks vs. Sever
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re: What does the COINIT_SPEED_OVER_MEMORY flag to CoInitializeEx do?
@JustSomeGuy: The door close button usually reboots the micro processor which controls the door. That's why there's no immediate noticeable action. It's a RESET BUTTON.
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re: Microsoft Money crashes during import of account transactions or when...
I would expect this fragment to apply:Q: Why?A: There is no why.
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"Microsoft Money crashes"/ Rushes to check MSFTIndeed, crashes. Probably due to Sinofsky's departure.
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Incredibly cool, Raymond! Good work, and a very good blog post which details the steps and the required knowledge. Totally awesome.
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Nice and really cool, thank you for sharing!
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>transfers all your money to an account in the Cayman IslandsWe're on to your retirement plan, Raymond!
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What would the patch look like to initialize the variable; that is, inject a "backslash = &buffer[0]" line before the first FStringFindCharacterA call?
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Maurits, to add nitialization and keep the rest of the code unchanged you'd have to find some unsused bytes which aren't there -- you'd hate your compiler if it would insert unnecessary spaces all...
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Reverse-engineering is a violation of the Microsoft Money EULA. Most likely, Microsoft is unwilling to retain employees who commit crimes against the company. I'm waiting for Raymond to be fired in...
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Wouldn't be simpler to replace the 11 nops by an also two byte short jmp?
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@EduardoS: "Simpler" does not fall into the criteria.@Akk: There are certain court rulings about warranty of merchantability that override the EULA in situations like this one.
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re: Why are taskbar live previews lost when you use Fast User Switching?
Doesn't applications get the option to chose what thumbnail to display?
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Raymond, thanks for sharing this. I've done things like this in the past, and always felt like I was the only nerdy person who'd take the time to do it. I'm glad I'm not alone. ;)
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Who uses the last Money? Money 2004 Small Business Edition was the last good version before MS randomly started deleting useful features (and evil Vista era began). (money.mvps.org/.../removed_items.aspx)
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I know some people who will wish they had heard of the Sunset edition before today. Excellent that this was provided - I have an irreplaceable application from elsewhere, that is the only one of its...
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