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elliotpage
8y ago
I can understand that explanation, but equally it would be a lot more healthy all around if there was better toleration of these trivial mistakes. People are people, not perfect content robots.
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9y ago
This is cool, but one thing that may be useful is a "last commit" instead of "Last Update". Explaining what is looked at for "last update" that would be great too. Some repos that I follow that are very dead h
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elliotpage
9y ago
The product is expensive, extraneous, bad at what it does, easily circumvented, and the reaction to it by the CEO and investors is hilarious and a very good look at the absurdities of the current app-and-hardware world we have found ourselv
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elliotpage
10y ago
Given that new ideas in a field often get reviewed by incumbents in said field (due to the requirements of pre-publication peer review) this can certainly delay their uptake or even full examination. This kind of ingrained conservatism can
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10y ago
Any OA publisher worth their salt offers a fee waiver program, and the expectation from Day 1 of OA has been that these costs should be baked into grant applications and funding requests. Many funding bodies and institutions take care of th
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elliotpage
10y ago
While this is true on its face, any OA publisher worth their salt offers a fee waiver program, and the expection from Day 1 of OA has been that these costs should be baked into grant applications and funding requests. Many funding bodies a
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elliotpage
10y ago
/jp/ was made expressly so it could be forgotten about, which works out for both sides.
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elliotpage
10y ago
No, please don't! Property prices are too high already!
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10y ago
From the downloads page: > Please note that both the Mac and Windows version are very large, as they contain Raspbian, the Raspberry Pi operating system. Therefore these downloads may take some time to download, depending on the speed of
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elliotpage
10y ago
Agreed. Whenever a service does this to me I immediately turn off any further messages and seriously re-evaluate using it. I strongly dislike this kind of messaging, which is exacerbated as a lot of services follow the exact same pattern!
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10y ago
Tried to give this a go (It sounds cool and shipping that scales is a massive pain) but the $5 press kit has $33 shipping to the UK! Guess this won't be solving my shipping problems after all.
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10y ago
I'm glad the article mentions the lawsuit Team17 brought against Amiga Power, but could really gave gone into this in greater depth- this is a fascinating point in gaming history. It had a much bigger impact than effecting just one (ad
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elliotpage
10y ago
But chromebooks already have lots of offline apps? They have been available for the majority of the Chromebooks' lifespan at this point.
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11y ago
I just hope they also add new features centering around depreciation of repos and the ability to add a "THIS IS NO LONGER BEING MAINTAINED" flag or an equivalent. Finding a repo that appears to solve my problems only to find a mas
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elliotpage
11y ago
Sounds like it would be right at home at the Stupid Hackathon then, hyuck hyuck
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11y ago
He is also a firebrand who does not care who he upsets, which works for both good and ill. (I have worked with Mike before, although in a distant capacity.) This explains why he can sometimes appear highly quixotic.
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11y ago
Its nice of them to dive into their decision to redesign the tab switcher, and I utterly disagree with their reasoning. "Merge tabs and apps" is something I turned off right away and something my non-tech-savvy android using frien