dreamsofdragons

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by dreamsofdragons 10y ago
We refuse to pay for content, and we refuse to view ads. I keep hearing "Then come up with a different business model, just look at X" where X is simply burning VC, and then we all complain when X goes away or X starts to show ad
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by dreamsofdragons 10y ago
I honestly thought this was about Trump for the first few paragraphs, and almost quit reading. While we've found the the scientific meathod doesn't scale, I suspect that a Watson style application could seriously help one day. Th
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by dreamsofdragons 10y ago
This definitely fits the definition of a patent troll.
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by dreamsofdragons 10y ago
Annonomous email through a few proxies from a one time email address should be sufficient. "I accidentally discovered this when I miss typed an IP."
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by dreamsofdragons 10y ago
Arguing with genuinely stupid people just makes me frustrated and depressed. It's far far easier to just ignore them.
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by dreamsofdragons 10y ago
It is interesting, how we collectively accept news organizations of having bias and falsifying news. And yet a social media site, with no need to be balanced, this bias is seen as unacceptable. Maybe because we can easily see the blatant b
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by dreamsofdragons 10y ago
I was really struggling, trying to figure out which headset to get. They just decided for me.
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by dreamsofdragons 10y ago
Always remember, to the Emperor, Luke Skywalker was an asshole. Policies like this have nothing to do with "assholes". They're about control and groupthink.
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by dreamsofdragons 10y ago
So does this not open the door to pretty much everyone suing the US? As far as deaths and destruction on foreign soil, nobody beats good ol America.
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by dreamsofdragons 10y ago
Absolutely. I'm currently working on an in browser IDE for a language I've created that compiles in the browser, and it has both a code view and a WYSIPCTWYG (what you see is pretty close to what you get) design view. Tabs work
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by dreamsofdragons 10y ago
Interesting, my Apple Watch is virtually perfect. It actually really surprised me the other day, I was listening to Dan Carlin's Hardcore History the other day, and forgot what a satrap was, and it wasn't clear from the context.
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by dreamsofdragons 10y ago
If I were to get back into it, I'd still pick English because English is lingua franca. But I fully suspect that there are equal efforts in Madarin, Hindi, Spanish and French, we just don't hear a lot about them as outsiders of t
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by dreamsofdragons 10y ago
This is what Social Engineering is. Asking someone to do something that they normally would do, in order to get the desired outcome.
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by dreamsofdragons 10y ago
Why wouldn't you?
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by dreamsofdragons 10y ago
I'll have to disagree with this, the VS Code team has made me reconsider electron as a desktop platform. Compared to atom, it's far snapier, and loads much quicker. I think you're giving the new Microsfot short shrift.
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by dreamsofdragons 10y ago
While not a sublime, I frequently switch iterm's themes when I code outdoors. A dark background is my preference, but a light theme works much better in sunlight.
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by dreamsofdragons 10y ago
I'd certainly consider it a small chunk. Based on 2015 revenue, and my 2015 income, Apple spending $1B is the equivalent of me buying a MacBook. The cheapest one.
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by dreamsofdragons 10y ago
I have, I'll continue to use bitbucket.