cthulha

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by cthulha 18y ago
No way is it too late to turn back. There is definitely a positive feedback loop involved, but I think we have an ecosystem too tuned to potential monopolies to allow this to happen without a fight. Instead, I think we'll see social network
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by cthulha 18y ago
You consider those three languages bad compared to Lisp/Smalltalk, without asking why C and C++ were vastly more popular. I see your point about OOP, by the way: I don't think I really got C until I learned assembly language, and then it al
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by cthulha 18y ago
I think McCain supporters will go batshit crazy if he loses: they'll be convinced that fraud was involved, rather than people getting sick and tired of Republican incompetence.
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by cthulha 19y ago
"In other news today, the value of pi was rounded up to 4 in new copyright legislation sponsored by the RIAA. This will also prevent terrorist groups communicating via mathematical functions."
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by cthulha 19y ago
I've also thought of a name for the client software: if our users are Pi-ers (short for Pi-rates?) then it's Pier to Pier and hence should be called 'Ferry'. Anyone have a worse pun to add?
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by cthulha 19y ago
Are we allowed to submit joke startup ideas to get your attention? My friends and I submitted our real idea (GigHello) last week, but I came up with http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=153760 this afternoon after a brainstorming session.
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by cthulha 19y ago
If RapidShare, TPB and LimeWire can operate, there must be a way to make it work! The problem is takedown notices -- are we expected to redact parts of a mathematical constant in some jurisdictions :)
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Brilliant/retarded idea for startup. Brilliant/retarded developers needed.
5 points by cthulha 19y ago|13 comments