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by crumblan 14y ago
> analyze e.g. political speeches and try to catch people lying on the act Does it work on cold-blooded animals too?
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by crumblan 14y ago
Tragedy of the Commons. What we really need is more incentive for people to maintain the quality of discussion, like if they were economically invested in the site.
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by crumblan 14y ago
Ah, the false dichotomy that there are no other options between piracy and purchase. > If sales don't increase, you've worked hard and not been compensated. That's the same thing that would happen if nobody downloaded it for free but on
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by crumblan 14y ago
He only sued for the first few times (before he tried to get their information) and the last few times (after he asked not to be called again).
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by crumblan 14y ago
This would be illegal in many states, but you could restrict it to states with one-person consent to record conversations.
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by crumblan 14y ago
> The next step is to utterly forbid "installers" and make everything work this way, and to add stronger privilege isolation and organized APIs for apps to talk to each other. I agree and disagree with you. I would be awesome if I could
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by crumblan 14y ago
Let's take it one step further: all products of any taxpayer-funded research are public domain. This includes patents, articles, and datasets.
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by crumblan 14y ago
how many of those chords are you going to learn and remember?
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by crumblan 14y ago
I stumbled across this website a couple of weeks back, and I have to say this is my new favorite egomaniac.
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by crumblan 14y ago
Wow, iceburns have gotten much warmer over the years.
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by crumblan 14y ago
Actually, it looks like he was picking on it for something he thinks it does poorly.
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by crumblan 14y ago
It might be written on the bottom of your shoe, have you checked? :) Sometimes I think I'd like to release under a "you cannot use software patents in anger" license that restricts behavior outside of the software usage. But that's probably
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by crumblan 14y ago
"Sourced" is what they call it now? So if I torrent a bunch of movies, at the lawsuit I can just say, "no I sourced those, 50% of all movies are scenes sourced from other movies," and it's fine, right?
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by crumblan 14y ago
If you think you can make a valid counterpoint via ad hominem instead of with facts you are mistaken.
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by crumblan 14y ago
Once you are asking questions beyond a certain level at SO it is impossible to get a correct answer; instead you will get conjectures from people who don't know what they are doing.
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by crumblan 14y ago
It's a psychological reaction to having very little control over anything around you to exert more control in any area you can. It's not ironically funny, it's ironically sad.
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by crumblan 14y ago
I prepared this whole rant about how displeased I am with your article and how it doesn't really say anything. Instead I want to recommend that you try Objective C. You can do most of the string, dictionary, array things using immutable obj
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by crumblan 15y ago
That sounds pretty grand, congrats to you :)
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by crumblan 15y ago
As it is a netbook, I assume that the user puts much less demand on a GPU than he would on an Apple device. I was also thinking of using it on the road -- so no wifi.
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by crumblan 15y ago
It would be purely for reading and typing things. I've got a Kindle, the ghosting is barely visible for me, the flash isn't that much of a bother either.
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by crumblan 15y ago
I would love to have an ARM netbook that lasts for a couple of days on a full charge. Actually I'd like one with an e-ink screen. Maybe 13 inches?