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by anon3_ 11y ago
> user freedom. He was an academic. Did he anticipate user demand, market forces or that a corporation (Google, Microsoft, Hashcorp) could drive a permissive licensed open source project in the open? It turns out the Firefox and Chromium
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by anon3_ 11y ago
> if you think this is about 'providing users with products' and generating a return on investment. In who's eyes? Consumers want the best product. Investors want a payout. How does GPL satisfy either of these? GPL doesn&#
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> there are very few permissively licensed projects which aim at end users. Lack of citation and data noted. I'm assuming good faith and going to approach this as I would a fellow colleague :) I'm also going to assume you perh
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by anon3_ 11y ago
Fair, in startups, we often embrace open source solutions. I myself, wouldn't want to bother with Microsoft, but many stake their careers on their technologies. It works. There is a whole network of people who with jobs using Microsoft
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by anon3_ 11y ago
Where is GCC's place in the world now that there is LLVM/Clang? Does the LLVM+Clang combo make GCC obsolete?
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by anon3_ 11y ago
I agree that's in bad taste. It gives credence to Pao saying trolls won. But it's more complicated than it looks. Pao and stuff are giving 0 cares about political correctness being a cancer far more evil than fat hate. We don&#x27
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by anon3_ 11y ago
> What's your point? 1. Why does need a fund? It won't make much difference, he has already confessed. 2. There are plenty of other people with their lives on the line who don't get the kind of sympathy he did. He built no
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by anon3_ 11y ago
SQLAlchemy - https://github.com/zzzeek/sqlalchemy - http://www.aosabook.org/en/sqlalchemy.html - http://docs.sqlalchemy.org/en/rel_1_0/
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by anon3_ 11y ago
> So people who confess don't deserve legal representation? Really? Sure, but money doesn't change the facts. After a confession - the reality of the outcome changes. > Well, maybe if you posted the stories of the tragedies
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by anon3_ 11y ago
A legal defense? He admitted to breaking the law. He is a traitor who has endangered lives. If you want to talk about people's rights - what about the rights of the identities he leaked? Where was there trial? I don't see much sym
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by anon3_ 11y ago
Sure. Roissy is incendiary. So is Roosh. I do find them a bit toxic because of the negativity. It's a phase many guys go through when they break the social conditioning of the feminine imperative. Rollo Tomassi is far more gentle, for
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by anon3_ 11y ago
> Their response was that space games and RPGs are both dead genres. We all parted a few minutes later as I had apparently killed the mood. Do you mean you were fired / you quit? Or was that the conversation?
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by anon3_ 11y ago
> I did not claim that. See the subject of my thread for context. > What is the point? Lopsided proportions on dating websites.
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by anon3_ 11y ago
> Misogyny and a belief that women are favored aren't incompatible. If anything, they're compatible beliefs. How is dating websites being lopsided in favor of women misogyny? The systemic use of the blanket term of misogyny in
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by anon3_ 11y ago
Mozilla used to champion the hacker ethic. Until a group of outsiders on social networks with no stake in Mozilla came in with shame tactics. Even people with little connection to them would use them as a vehicle for their own benefit. Brin
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by anon3_ 11y ago
> It's not just you that feels that way. That article is just a torrent of misogynist screed. The article discusses lopsidedness of online dating and how it disproportionately favors women.
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by anon3_ 11y ago
Online dating is elance of romance. It's a race to the bottom. "Myspace, Match, eHarmony, CL… they all suck for the elegantly simple reason that online there are too many indiscriminate horny men and too few cute girls. The dynam
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by anon3_ 11y ago
Open source projects are a free and self-reinforcing way to be on top of the latest tech, build a resume and give back. You can do so pretty easily via GitHub. Sign up to a few mailing lists, not every important project is on GH. Consider a
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by anon3_ 11y ago
To anyone who didn't get the context (I can't edit the above post) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropes_vs._Women_in_Video_Game...
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by anon3_ 11y ago
A compendium of glib HN statements. Gold. > There are a lot of talented coders on HackerNews who could built any app currently on the market in a weekend. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning%E2%80%93Kruger_effect
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by anon3_ 11y ago
Someone needs to make "Tropes vs Men" series.
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by anon3_ 11y ago
Ha. You know the same concept applies to talking to girls? I'll never forget the day I went out exclusively to meet a girl. I was rejected by maybe a hundred girls I approached. The worst one's were the ones that just stared at th
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by anon3_ 11y ago
Good catch. Up until now, no one has pointed out the article eerily resembles the tones that began GamerGate. The more you look at it, the more it appears to be a deliberate troll to highlight the irony of injecting identity politics into j
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by anon3_ 11y ago
Who here didn't know anything about entrenched sexism in SV until codes of conduct, angry twitter mobs and odd journalism articles such as this post came about?
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by anon3_ 11y ago
This is big news. Java should have had this one from the start. My question is, what took so long? What prevented it?
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by anon3_ 11y ago
To begin, I'm not quite sure what flux is. https://github.com/facebook/flux is this the flux it's for? It seems opaque to me at this stage. It reminds me of when Google released Polymer. There was a lot of ge
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by anon3_ 11y ago
I want to say cool. But what's the technical value in this? Firefox is in the middle of plummeting, they caved-in social networks mobs and pretty much showed that hardline political correctness trumps your own spiritual foundations. An
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The irony is reddit is a community website, the content is there thanks to the users, not just the moderators. Pao has so far shown herself to be deeply out of touch with core values of reddit, I could elaborate. However, Pao or not - how c
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by anon3_ 11y ago
We're reaping the benefits of C's resistance to feature bloat. C powers the daemons and operating systems of the world. When you're working in the field, C's transparency and absence of esoteric programming voodoo is a f
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by anon3_ 11y ago
I also have useless / frustrating family members. 1. You can't expect changers on the internet to have sensitivity to family situations. 2. You can't control other people - it will just lead to heartache. You need to make you

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