cliffu

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by cliffu 13y ago
I thought it was just a warning, like we should remember to also make hypotheses about phenomenon X that causes both the Sun's magnetic field to flip and Arab Spring events.
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by cliffu 13y ago
The opinions of one who writes "Javascript 'developers'" are probably not worth knowing. Javascript has stupid scoping rules, and some other obvious flaws, but it's not flawed as in unusable, and it's certainly
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by cliffu 13y ago
USA is demonstrably less free than anywhere else if you define free merely as "not being in prison".
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by cliffu 13y ago
What you just did is no different than the felony they got weev for. Edit: well, I guess you didn't falsify any headers, though.
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by cliffu 13y ago
I wonder if any Rubyists said something similar pre-Rails.
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by cliffu 13y ago
Yes, let's equate the popping of any pressurized plastic bottle to roadside mines, that's totally reasonable. That little terrorist. She probably get the plans directly from Al-Qaeda.
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by cliffu 14y ago
Let me get this straight, because I don't want to misread you. What you are saying here is the wealthy deserve separate protection under the law and anyone in the 99% should have their records published because they don't "need" privacy?
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by cliffu 14y ago
A phone in either Smalltalk or Lisp would be awesome IMO.
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by cliffu 14y ago
I find that even for topics related to money the top hits on Google are all completely useless spam. I was looking for information about companies selling software components and just found a bunch of "sellyourappnow.com" offering Fruit Nin
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by cliffu 14y ago
Can't we please advance women's rights without criminalizing sexuality by likening it to a racist hate crime? And also can we stop advocating this notion that women are delicate flowers whose fragile ears need to be protected from any menti
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by cliffu 14y ago
For those users, I guess we'd hope they don't install their own certificates and Microsoft/Apple/Google/Canonical can invalidate the Bonzi Buddy certificates for bad behavior. You're right that it's a difficult problem and probably unsolvab
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by cliffu 14y ago
Sandboxing is great for the typical user. But we should never stop demanding that we can install our own certificate roots for signed binaries to verify against, and that users are allowed to make their own decisions about allowing access o
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by cliffu 14y ago
This is an irrelevant statement because taking photos of someone through their window is not a crime, the act of trespassing on their property to do so is. So really the proper analogy is that if you've got your windows wide open and are da