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clef
13y ago
Well then I guess Apple knows I come here often!
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clef
13y ago
I Just use the factory apps and have nothing else installed, this way no one mines anything out of me.
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13y ago
Maybe It's because fundamentally we don't fully trust machines, so we have to make sure. Three times.
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Copenhagen kills 4 lions : WTF
(mashable.com)
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clef
13y ago
If the universe is holographic, wouldn't it be kind of the same thing?
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clef
13y ago
Well who would be naive enough to think you can make it to the top and play with the big boys by being Mr NiceGuy? Being acquired by Facebook/google/Microsoft/apple is probably what saves a lot of "founders" from b
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clef
13y ago
>"tinker with shit". That's gold!
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clef
13y ago
A bit of light humour sometimes isn't a bad thing :) It's called "boredom hacking" :) We know it'll have nothing to do with aliens, we can only hope...until one day it's real and they kill us all :)
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clef
13y ago
Spot on.
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clef
13y ago
Reports that say that something hasn't happened are always interesting to me, because as we know, there are known knowns; there are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns; that is to say, there are things that we now kno
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13y ago
Imagine aliens racing space cars in a circle around an asteroid, on a track made of ice, it's the Niribu 500 :)
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13y ago
>4) a person who illegally gains access to and sometimes tampers with information in a computer system >This is the last one because it is the least accurate and has been created only in recent times by the media. By recent times, you
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clef
13y ago
They want their beer back :) http://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/mar/25/star-trek-warnog...
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clef
13y ago
Oops, what the heck was I thinking? Of course.
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clef
13y ago
Big alien motherships on their way to acquire Facebook?
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13y ago
Unfortunately there is a difference between "backer" and "investor", even if they both chuck money in the project. Would there be such a thing as a kickstarted kind of thing where backers can become shareholders? Or coul
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clef
13y ago
I meant "another company".
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clef
13y ago
And They keep taking ours no matter what :)
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clef
13y ago
Has anyone seen the movie "surrogates" with Bruce Willis?
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clef
13y ago
This is a giant casino for people that have a lot of money they can afford to lose.
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How long until Facebook acquires kickstarter?
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13y ago
The true innovators maybe are the ones that exist by themselves without being "acquired", or before they get acquired (Apple was, is and will probably surprise again in the future, as will Google and Microsoft) Once they get acqui
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clef
13y ago
That's like saying whatsapp is a fancied-up text messaging app..wait, it is.
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clef
13y ago
You reckon Facebook is like the Borg?
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clef
13y ago
Because money. More seriously, VR is the future of a lot of things, if it hadn't been FB, it would have been son either company. Microsoft and google were probably looking at it too but lost to FB (again),
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13y ago
We might use it for teleportation in 500/600 years.
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13y ago
Sometimes I still can't get my head around how something that isn't real is worth anything... Argh, I must be too old to understand now :) I was closely involved in a startup in the first bubble, I remember the hopes and dreams a
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13y ago
Amazing Nokia = hardware /software/factories/ lots of employees (jobs) / history ...= 7.2B Whatsapp = ? = 19 B In 5 years time, ideas alone might be worth billions!
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13y ago
I see. I get it now, it does make a lot of sense.
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13y ago
I see your point. How many lives would you estimate are lost/saved because of what OS is being used? Wouldn't any vendor have a "military" version of whatever OS they would use anyway? Which would make it a lot safer t
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