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by dnfehren 3y ago
took a second, but I thought that the ruler might actually be ok at first
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by dnfehren 5y ago
Eh, this looks like most academic personal pages, heavy or lightweight. Some promo of their books, minimal content and links to papers or presentations that are at least 2 years behind the current year (whatever the current year is).
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by dnfehren 9y ago
Was out of it before the later developments presented this article (was maybe out of it when the author of the article was a baby :/) but most of it seems true, though I don't think I ever had any illusions about it being in any w
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by dnfehren 11y ago
The townhouse in DC where Minor Threat played their first show is now a $2 million property. http://noisey.vice.com/blog/own-the-house-where-minor-threat... Seems like Dischord house is still owned by MacKaye.
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by dnfehren 11y ago
There are some projects to start bring FOSS ideas/ideals to building system controls and decision making like this, but I think there are significant difficulties in the variety of proprietary systems and reluctance to change due to ca
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by dnfehren 12y ago
A similar, though more scholarly, work http://scholarworks.umass.edu/cpo/vol1/iss1/4/
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by dnfehren 12y ago
Importing spreadsheets with column headings and data rows is bad enough - my biggest struggle is with spreadsheets used as fillable forms. I've spent tons of time working on generalizable tools for extracting this kind of semi-structur
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by dnfehren 12y ago
One cause of this seems to me to be that most things that people would want to show off (and then possible get smacked down for) have a high enough level of complexity that they can be hard to quickly and constructively criticize by someone
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by dnfehren 12y ago
Ken Macleod's books have a some of this kind of stuff in them - people having to maintain old space stations that run Oracle DB's and stuff like that.
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by dnfehren 12y ago
thanks - swear I didn't notice that my first time through
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by dnfehren 12y ago
Since the company has been acquired what are the plans for the service? http://labs.mitro.co/ says that "The service will continue to operate as-is for the foreseeable future." but there is a lot of ambiguity in &
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by dnfehren 13y ago
The maps aren't great but Manhattan seems like a particularly bad example due to the point density. If you look at Chicago ( https://www.mapbox.com/labs/twitter-gnip/brands/#11/41.8726/... ) the