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SomeCallMeTim
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SomeCallMeTim
16y ago
Don't forget the bugs! Apple in particular has done exactly what he's accusing Google of doing: They ignored GL bugs in older versions of OS X, since they were fixed by the newer versions. They go as far as to delete (or hide?) discussion t
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I'm thinking about trying this, despite having a relationship/family. I think the right approach is to set expectations appropriately--and to spend at least some of your "off" time with the family to make up for the long days "on". At least
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16y ago
I would go farther and suggest that GMail was designed with the intention of making the desktop version of email obsolete. They added in some desktop features primarily (IMHO) to support users who were so ingrained in their usage patterns t
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16y ago
I get that a lot of people like WebOS, but as a developer it seems like the worst POSSIBLE thing that could happen is for a third mobile OS to actually get traction. Back in the days when Palm ruled the PDA market, things were good, but the
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If companies were to actually reward people in proportion to the time and skill they brought to the success of a company, then you wouldn't see "Just a programmer," because the top programmers (at least at technology companies, where the pr
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16y ago
I actually disagree. As I understand it, the current model is that the people with money give it to the venture capitalists, and that it's the VCs who are the ones who interfere with the start-ups. Presumably the idea would be that the "col
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17y ago
What troubles me is that no one has tried actually looking for sites that use this cert. If any valid sites are signed using this cert, then it's a simple matter of asking them who they paid for certification. It's of course harder to prove
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17y ago
It's apparently this computer, rebranded: http://www.cybernetman.com/en/products/zero-footprint-pc/zpc...
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17y ago
I wouldn't call it a repost if it was on Reddit, but I had seen it before. I'd even bookmarked it in delicious, June 19, 2008--so it's a good bet it was on reddit that week. :)
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17y ago
It makes me feel bad for the baby. "Why isn't mommy playing with me? What happened?!"
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17y ago
Very stable, until it isn't: http://www.bbc.co.uk/climate/impact/gulf_stream.shtml