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dodo53
15y ago
Could this not be the same thing you sometimes get on the human-driven tubes - for some reason (bizarre safety?) apparently if people lean on the doors they brake suddenly (have heard drivers say that over PA, googled for some kinda explana
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dodo53
15y ago
hmmm if all the legs are too short the table is still stable?
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dodo53
16y ago
That sounds lovely - but I think the legality thing is something to investigate early. I think a lot of places have rules about restaurants having hygiene certificates and passing inspections - maybe having a meal exchange would bypass that
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dodo53
16y ago
Build a paywall for the NY times :o)
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dodo53
16y ago
It's funny that in other news they're getting flack for including LOL and OMG and their defence is that they're descriptive not prescriptive - and I think most brits would use *-ise indiscriminately.
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dodo53
16y ago
Or Google gets bought by someone who would like Oracle's use of Sun's patents (although imagining Google being bought out is hard at them moment). Would be nice if there was a way of actively public-domaining patents (so you can use them de
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dodo53
16y ago
I wonder if he asked EFF if they were willing to defend the case. The thing is it's probably never individually worth defending against these cases, but on a society level there'd be so much gain if someone had set a legal precedence for th
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16y ago
Philip Greenspun has an interesting explanation of this (tldr - senior pilots run the unions). http://philip.greenspun.com/flying/unions-and-airlines