Torwald

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by Torwald 8y ago
datamining painter's taste
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by Torwald 8y ago
How would you describe: >and we know what it does then. What is it that it does then?
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by Torwald 8y ago
Can somebody explain to me what happens with all the nuclear waste? How is nuclear power anything else but an environmental catastrophe waiting to happen? We pile the waste on and on, how do we deal with that?
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No One’s Going to Buy Pocket Premium(medium.com)
2 points by Torwald 8y ago|0 comments
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by Torwald 8y ago
> Romanian taxpayers are now contributing more to ProtonMail than Swiss taxpayers are. Yeah, but Romanian taxpayers can profit from it by (for example) using ProtonMail. This is only possible IF the project survives. I find the nation st
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Plenty open opportunity to marketers today means marketing’s golden age is now(marketingweek.com)
1 points by Torwald 8y ago|0 comments
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by Torwald 8y ago
((The wheel.) (insert Unix joke))
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by Torwald 8y ago
> -the number 0. (Although we can debate if this was invented or discovered) Where can I read up on that debate? Any links?
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Notepad++ No Longer Code Signed, Dev Won't Support Overpriced Cert Industry(bleepingcomputer.com)
6 points by Torwald 8y ago|1 comments
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by Torwald 8y ago
Don't forget to talk about preemptive multitasking.
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Building Layouts Drive Social Interaction(bartlett100.com)
1 points by Torwald 8y ago|0 comments
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by Torwald 8y ago
What I like about this on a strategic level, it opens up opportunities to (later) have a whole sub-economy of dealerships who offer additional services. Everybody can order online directly, but if you want to be the middleman you may can, b
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by Torwald 8y ago
> Body needs fibre to maintain a healthy gut flora. Do you have a good link that explains that further?
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by Torwald 8y ago
Detrimental to what/whom? It depends, except with the 40-hour work week, that one belongs to the dustbin of history. Nobody profits from it at this point. BTW, why are you mentioning these topics?
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by Torwald 8y ago
I never had a 2.1 machine, so I was mistaken there. Thanks for correcting that. To the point, I think the way the Amiga let a third party provide a localization file was easier than in todays OS more end user friendly. It was open and stand
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by Torwald 8y ago
There is the notion of "opiniated software" which I am a fan of. Seems to that I probably would be quite happy with GNOME if I would be a Linux user. More to the point though, doesn't a complain such as you stated imply that
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by Torwald 8y ago
Amiga OS 3.0 did it right, anyone else here remembers?
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by Torwald 8y ago
Why wouldn't you want to give away the game?
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by Torwald 8y ago
…and then of course your main investor, your wife, the classiest of them all!
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by Torwald 8y ago
We cannot choose "equality of opportunity" OVER "productivity/economic output", because then we will go broke. After that there is no choice left whatsoever. IMO we don't need "equality of opportunity&quot
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by Torwald 8y ago
> …and we can sometimes fail to appreciate that. I've never met a Linux user who failed to appreciate that.
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by Torwald 8y ago
Are they giving tokens _instead_ of equity? Insist in getting equity, that's a third of the point of joining a startup. Sure, add crypto-tokens to the mix. But tokens instead of equity… pardon?
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Pixar in a Box(khanacademy.org)
2 points by Torwald 8y ago|0 comments
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Data is expensive(seths.blog)
3 points by Torwald 8y ago|0 comments
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by Torwald 8y ago
One of the things you could do to avoid this kind of abuse by quasi-monopolies would be to not post on Medium. But that's just me I guess and that guy: https://brooksreview.net/2018/05/medium-keeps-killing-off
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by Torwald 8y ago
Like Blackberry used to be?
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by Torwald 8y ago
> except maybe Office. Not really. But an awful lot of shops rely on their Excel macros. Changing the office suit would mean to re-develop a huge amount of infrastructure.
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by Torwald 8y ago
Compare this to Steve Jobs second turn at Apple, in the same short format: 1. Realize Windows has won the PC war. 2. Improve the Mac by calling Next the Mac. Grow the Mac's market share year after year. 3. Concentrate on the next big t
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by Torwald 8y ago
I think in the head of moste of them this distinction is yet to be discovered. This will hopefully happen with increasing maturity.
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by Torwald 8y ago
Oh I feel it. But, you know, lately I've gotten much more positive about these types. They are at least trying to be great, in a time were I feel many people don't even try anymore.

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