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bcent
13y ago
I agree completely. One of the big things that made me think about it like that was his stance on generic code. As in my experience it tends to lead to over-engineering, and less efficient code (as you need to account for more things). It&#
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13y ago
My guess would be anything that runs X.org + Gnome/KDE/XFCE ... (and the list goes on) My guess is that SteamOS is a rather specialized flavor of linux ... akin to Android. ... Just my 2 cents.
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bcent
13y ago
I agree that the law is horribly behind. The flip side of your argument, is that a criminal could store his entire criminal enterprise on a phone. While I feel it's certainly an invasion of privacy to allow the police full access to my
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bcent
13y ago
I agree, I think that's one of the hard things to balance. Force the information down a user's throat, and they'll hate you for it. Don't give them enough information and you end up with users who have poor experience. H
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bcent
13y ago
Agreed. Getting to 'the top' corporate job in your particular field, is quite the achievement. Finding yourself in that position ... realizing it's not what you want out of life. Then taking the leap of faith, to turn your en
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bcent
13y ago
Yea... I went from Debian to Ubuntu about 5 years ago. Switched back recently, as I've found the farther the Ubuntu gets away from Debian... the less I like it. <3 Debian.
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I did find that a little bit funny.
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13y ago
Certainly an interesting concept ... and I'm sure that will be some cool things that come out of this project. I'm not sure I like the idea of a high level language, trying to control low level hardware. (seems almost counter intu