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by cfabbro 8y ago
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Du-Bo-rUYAAeU6b.png:large Might I also recommend you update the language on the "tips" overlay itself to remove any implication the money is actually going to the creator when the
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by cfabbro 8y ago
AFAIK it’s literally just a matter of not yet deciding on the license yet which is why deimorz solicited advice about it on the announcement. He already has gitlab set up and we are using it internally. Open Source is coming very soon, we
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by cfabbro 8y ago
Tildes plans on opening up group creation at some point, deimorz just didn’t want to do that to start since it has hurt other similar startups by doing so, e.g, imzy. Open community creation to start fractures the user base too much and as
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by cfabbro 8y ago
I think you are just misreading that. He only says don’t email deimos@tildes.net for invites. The contacts page says invite requests go to invites@tildes.net.
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by cfabbro 8y ago
"Philanthropy", heavy emphasis on the air-quotes.
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by cfabbro 10y ago
Apropos that you're saying that on a social media platform run by a Venture Capital company out of Mountain View but your statement is a pretty damn cynical view of it. California may the epicenter of tech related VC but it's als
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by cfabbro 18y ago
That's true of traditional TV advertising, though I was under the apparently mistaken idea that internet advertising was what we were discussing.
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by cfabbro 18y ago
That's a pretty extreme case and wonderfully framed to back up your assertion, but even it is kinda wrong IMHO. Dating sites in particular tend to promote the values their clients hold. If it's a dating site where "wholesome" is the client
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by cfabbro 18y ago
Do people really associate a brands reputation with the content of the site on which they may be advertising? Internet cynicism aside, I honestly don't think most people do because they understand how banner networks and keyword advertisin
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by cfabbro 18y ago
Did you wind up contacting the EFF and that blog entry is how they chose to respond, or does someone at the EFF read slashdot or HN? ;)
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by cfabbro 18y ago
Yep, that's why I posted it. Although I probably should have linked to the original AskYC when I submitted it. Thanks for the help. ;)
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Apple Confuses Speech with a DMCA Violation(eff.org)
23 points by cfabbro 18y ago|3 comments
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by cfabbro 18y ago
Yeah the analogy is a bit flawed, I think of it more as, "Are you really mad at the person driving the car for that event or are you projecting your other frustrations and hatred onto that person because they are a safe target." The anonymi
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by cfabbro 18y ago
Reddit recently had a discussion about this. Here is the top rated comment in the thread. Sysiphuslove: "I don't think it's so much the anonymity of the poster as the anonymity of the victim. There's obviously a 'real person' on the other