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Soviet Elektronika MK-90 Portable Computer from 1988 [video](youtube.com)
8 points by akuzi 8mo ago|0 comments
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Apple Intelligence and the Era of AI-Mediated Communication [video](youtube.com)
1 points by akuzi 2y ago|0 comments
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The Genius of the “dc” Desktop Calculator [video](youtube.com)
10 points by akuzi 5y ago|2 comments
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Sharp PC-G850V: The last pocket computer(youtube.com)
1 points by akuzi 5y ago|0 comments
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Casio AI-1000 Pocket Lisp Computer from 1989 [video](youtube.com)
178 points by akuzi 5y ago|55 comments
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Lean Startup and the local maximum problem(medium.com)
1 points by akuzi 13y ago|0 comments
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by akuzi 14y ago
Morozov is tapping into a current of thought that is becoming increasingly popular. It's the same sentiment that has triggered a backlash against TED talks - a backlash against attractively packaged memes that are being sold using slick con
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by akuzi 14y ago
Supernodes also have the ability to relay the VoIP traffic if the callers cannot form a P2p connection. More info here http://saikat.guha.cc/pub/iptps06-skype/ It would be a small change to the supernode logic to enable relaying of calls
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by akuzi 15y ago
It's a sad day. I came across a passage recently from The Tao of Programming which reminded me of Dennis Ritchie. "The programmers of old were mysterious and profound. We cannot fathom their thoughts, so all we do is describe their appearan
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by akuzi 15y ago
http://oreilly.com/openbook/freedom/ch03.html From end-note 2. "Stallman considers himself afflicted, to some degree, by autism: a condition that, he says, makes it difficult for him to interact with people."
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by akuzi 15y ago
It's worth remembering that even Stallman himself admits he is mildly autistic. Autism is often characterized by black and white thinking and lack of empathy towards others - both of which are displayed to excess in his comment.
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by akuzi 15y ago
Some of these conversations strike me as a very Western view-point of religion, God and theism/atheism. Religions like Buddhism, Jainism, Advaita Vedanta, Taoism and many eastern 'mystical' traditions don't actually talk about creator deiti
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by akuzi 15y ago
> Who is the greatest contemporary philosopher that comes to mind? That is a question that is as difficult to answer as "Who is the greatest contemporary scientist?" Some candidates are Slavoj Žižek, Peter Singer, Annette Baier, Alastai
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by akuzi 15y ago
I assume since no-one has mentioned Google+ in connection with Google App Engine, that is not built on top of it. Sure Google+ probably shares infrastructure with GAE, but you would think that if Google were really serious about GAE they wo
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by akuzi 15y ago
One of the cool things about using a functional language for web development is the potential to use continuation-passing style (CPS) to make http look like a stateful protocol, which makes implementing chains of user interactions a lot sim
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by akuzi 15y ago
You can easily transfer your H1-B to another company (the one you hold equity in), it is not a big deal. What you can't do is work for both companies at the same time.
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by akuzi 15y ago
Yes you can but you will need to get your H1-B transferred to the new company. Non US-citizens can hold equity in C-Corps (not S-Corps), but that by itself does not allow you to live or work in the US. You would need to you get your H1-B tr