calt

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   by calt 12y ago

   I fail to see how uber's growth will cause traffic chaos.
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   by calt 13y ago

   I know that gog.com has been packaging up games for OSX with it. It works pretty well for that jump. One person configures it once and ships the app with its own wineskin and it just works.
3. 153.▲
   by calt 13y ago

   I do something similar. I have a keyfile that I copy over manually so that people need to get more than just my password + .kdb
4. 154.▲
   by calt 13y ago

   >The analogy between Google and McDonalds only works in regard to commercial creepiness. It does not sufficiently cover collaboration with the surveillance state's organs. What??? Uhh. This guy is the surveillance state's organ
5. 155.▲
   by calt 13y ago

   > This one has pretty colors and Silicon Valley investors. No This one places the idea at the center of the IDE. The implementation is the concept, and the user interface is the program. I'd like to see the eclipse feature that was
6. 156.▲
   by calt 13y ago

   But what the poster is really thinking of is the JVM. We now have Scala, Clojure, and others that target the JVM as a platform.
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   by calt 13y ago

   This post inspired me to up-vote. It's amazing how popular hacker news tends to be among the people I talk to but how few votes it can take to be on the front page.
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   by calt 13y ago

   And google is the king of unusual business models. It can be in a company's wallet's best interest to be moral if it drives up sales and trust. I can think of countless companies that exist in the "we're green so buy us&
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   by calt 13y ago

   Sneak is speaking specifically about the impact on the US IT industry. As an American IT worker, I agree. "Not subject to US jurisdiction" is becoming a feature.
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    by calt 13y ago

    Quick link for the setting to browse anonymously: https://www.linkedin.com/settings/?tab=profile&modal=nsettin...
11. 161.▲
    by calt 14y ago

    > how did they record the youtube video? By running it on a physical machine. Unless there is a requirement that the processor not be multitasking that I am missing.
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    by calt 14y ago

    >If you relax any of those criteria, you suddenly don't have a programmer shortage anymore. This is absolutely not true. I am working in SF with a number of electrical engineers working as software developers. I have a degree from a sma