bazinga888

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by bazinga888 9y ago
Capitalism underlies the push for "unrealistic consistent growth in their investments." where "their" in this context primarily means "people who are ready filthy rich." Capitalists want their investments to gr
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by bazinga888 9y ago
There's nothing ethical about letting a minority claim the majority of a societies wealth. You want to fund things? Get Trump to send a bill to Gates, Buffet, Koch's, etc. Why blame the public system for the mess private capitalis
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by bazinga888 9y ago
The answer that covers many cases is: they otherwise have no retirement. When I worked for a state university, in IT as a senior DBA, I earned half what private sector friends and professional acquaintances earned. The story was something l
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by bazinga888 9y ago
Not to be rude, but why do you care? If it's illegal, it's up to Apple to deal with it. Why go out of the way doing free work for them?
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by bazinga888 9y ago
Andreessen is quoted in the article as saying ..."Most of the good ideas are obvious," Andreessen says. "They just might not work right away." If the good ideas are obvious, why bother listening to him? He seems to ignor
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by bazinga888 9y ago
No one is wanting to stop progress. Personally, I just want a better voice in what that progress looks like. Rather than listening to venture capitalists whose sole claim to fame is making a lot of money off a social media platform. "O
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by bazinga888 9y ago
I believe it's just due to the niche application space. 2012 era Nook eink reader playing a game with hacked refresh: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fbD753xE-U The tech can do better, but as I've heard it told,
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by bazinga888 9y ago
I've hit this before, but honestly do not think it's a big deal. Sure the installer could default to a larger boot, but it's manually configurable during install. And cleaning it up once in a while is just good sys admin prac
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by bazinga888 9y ago
Cause it's a stretch for them to freely publish online using the same model? Cause they're already doing that.
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by bazinga888 9y ago
> That could mean a phone that is docked, but when you have 10x the screen real estate, a keyboard and a mouse the interface should be different when docked vs when not docked. At least in the demos I saw, the mobile UI would turn into a