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by doughj3 11y ago
> ...a copyright filed by the Summy Co. in 1935 granted only the rights to specific arrangements of the music, not the actual song.... "Because Summy Co. never acquired the rights to the Happy Birthday lyrics," wrote King, &qu
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by doughj3 11y ago
Google the URL and access it from search results and the paywall disappears: https://www.google.com/search?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wsj.com%2Fa...
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by doughj3 11y ago
Here's another one, Part of Me by Katy Perry and Till The World Ends by Britney Spears: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXC0ihxJQAQ (This is a mix of the two, but you can also clearly hearing it just by listening to o
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by doughj3 11y ago
The URLs are slightly different, this post uses: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/19/business/volkswagen-is-ord... Your submission uses: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/19/b
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by doughj3 11y ago
> The software was designed to conceal the cars’ emissions of the pollutant nitrogen oxide, which contributes to the creation of ozone and smog. Is this an error in the article or is creating ozone a bad thing?
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by doughj3 11y ago
Performance Improvement Plan - it's when you get "evaluated" for "underperforming" but is really just often used as a first step to getting rid of someone.
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by doughj3 11y ago
What? Boston has both Comcast and RCN, the latter of which is awesome and the former is decent (unlike how they are in other areas) due to the competition- I've used both. There's also FiOS depending on where in Boston you are.
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by doughj3 11y ago
The paper is behind a window, it is not a receipt and you don't take it with you. It is secret.
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by doughj3 12y ago
I found this NPR article to be a bit more informative: http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2015/03/24/394912399/a-top-...
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by doughj3 12y ago
Non-profits need revenue, not profit.
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by doughj3 12y ago
Can you show some screenshots of what you mean? Gogs[0] looks plenty different from Gitlab[1] in colors, fonts, icons, and spacing. Hardly identical, but both clearly inspired from Github. [0] http://gogs.io/imgs/screen
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by doughj3 12y ago
Something something good artists, great artists? Personally I feel for pieces of software like this it's fair to more or less clone the user interface. There's a lot of effort built up in understanding how to use this tool. Think
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by doughj3 12y ago
Probably should have just sent a notice to security@github.com rather than exploiting it in production.
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by doughj3 12y ago
Sorry, I tried to find an alternate article but this seems to be the original and the only other one I found was blogspam based on this. I'm a bit annoyed with the ads and the fact it's split over 5 pages, also (I even checked the
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NTP's Fate Hinges on 'Father Time'(informationweek.com)
95 points by doughj3 12y ago|86 comments
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by doughj3 12y ago
Now you're spreading FUD the same way popcorntime.io has. First of all, popcorn-time.se is not closed source[0], and "many have said is less reputable" is both a weasly phrase, and doesn't really mean anything. I'm
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by doughj3 12y ago
I get the point they're trying to convey, but considering this is not the original Popcorn Time team, and there is at least one competing team, and as a community they still probably have some core team here (e.g, the guy who wrote thi
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by doughj3 12y ago
I get the point they're trying to convey, but considering this is not the original Popcorn Time team, and there is at least one competing team, and as a community they still probably have some core team here (e.g, the guy who wrote thi
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by doughj3 12y ago
I believe it is popcorn-time.se that has a built in VPN, not popcorntime.io.
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by doughj3 12y ago
Two different teams, both forks of the original Popcorn Time project. As far as I remember, the team with the .io domain may have one or more members of the original project. I have seen on their sub-reddit, they do have an air of arrogance
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by doughj3 12y ago
It is only available in California.
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by doughj3 12y ago
How do you think this will affect major users/projects, e.g. Qt, on Gitorious? How much will their workflow have to change?
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by doughj3 12y ago
What's the with hamburger menu icon and a hidden sidebar navigation? It doesn't make any sense on a 1600px wide display.
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by doughj3 12y ago
Another relevant instance from last Summer: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7869644
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by doughj3 12y ago
> Has this been around before? I would imagine not, considering this is their first transparency report.
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by doughj3 12y ago
Forbes has estimated Rockefeller's wealth at greater than 300 billion dollars (adjusted to 2006). http://www.businessinsider.com/richest-people-in-history-201...
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by doughj3 12y ago
You mean this one?[1] I think it worked out pretty well for them. [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acquisition_of_NBC_Universal_by...
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by doughj3 12y ago
Broken for me as well, and I do not have NoScript.
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by doughj3 12y ago
Which raises the question: if you wouldn't want to deal with Amazon in any other way, should you really be supporting them as a customer?
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by doughj3 12y ago
"For existing Android users, the next step after signing in is to restore your Android settings and apps"

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