ShirtlessRod

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by ShirtlessRod 15y ago
The web existed prior to Facebook. You seem to be arguing that Facebook's very existence is the reason that other sites on the web can even exist, which seems to fly in the face of the history of the web.
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by ShirtlessRod 15y ago
Relevant: http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2010/10/the-keyboard-cult.h...
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by ShirtlessRod 15y ago
> Steve Jobs was one of the greatest men to have ever lived. Don't you think that's a little over the top?
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by ShirtlessRod 15y ago
We're obviously going to just disagree on this one, but I do think it's unfortunate that you still feel the need to associate some ulterior motive to people who don't agree with you ("free-ride off the goodwill"). You adhere to a very spec
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by ShirtlessRod 15y ago
Well, the examples that have been found you have explained away by careful parsing of the language in such a way as to ignore them. Given your fervor on this particular subject I don't think there is evidence you would accept. Here's anoth
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by ShirtlessRod 15y ago
You appear to be splitting hairs here. Most folks I know frequently say "source" as a shorthand for "source code". It's not a big leap to tack on "open" in front of that when you mean the source is available for inspection by those outsid
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by ShirtlessRod 15y ago
Are you really going to claim that no one has ever used the generic term "open source" prior to the folks in the OSI?
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by ShirtlessRod 15y ago
What sensationalist claptrap. The author can't even find consistency between his title and the content of the article itself: "Laptop and desktop PCs will never die off entirely; the keyboard and big-screen form factor is ideal for desk-bo
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by ShirtlessRod 15y ago
Is that really the comparison you want to be using here? Panera versus McDonalds, where Apple is McDonalds? Seems more like an insult.
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by ShirtlessRod 15y ago
I think he's saying it's not clear that games perform prediction in single-player mode, which is what the other person was asking.
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by ShirtlessRod 15y ago
It's a bit disingenuous to include "collection, reviewing, and editing" in that list because it's not these companies that are responsible for the majority of those tasks, especially the reviewing part, which is by far the most time consumi
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by ShirtlessRod 15y ago
Massive, massive understatement. Not to mention if your children happen to have other issues, such as developmental disabilities, severe food allergies, or other things that make "normal" day-to-day living difficult, without adding the ext
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by ShirtlessRod 16y ago
"I have a truly marvelous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too small to contain."