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Dealing with an unpaid invoice at elance.com(erikpoupaert.wordpress.com)
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How do you know if someone can really write programs(erikpoupaert.wordpress.com)
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The IPhone 6 NFC chip and Apple's iron grip(erikpoupaert.wordpress.com)
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Mechanisms of evil(erikpoupaert.wordpress.com)
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by erik123 12y ago
I wonder what would be wrong with a few Digital Ocean or Kimsufi VPS or microserver systems? If managing your own server daemons is too hard, I wonder what that person is doing in the field of computing?
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by erik123 12y ago
Focus on building your product and don't worry about complex infrastructure. Google manages your application, database, and storage servers so you don't have to. Very seductive of simple minds. Congratulations, Google, you have
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The difference between mathematics, science and philosophy(erikpoupaert.wordpress.com)
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by erik123 12y ago
Vladimir Voevodsky is making an interesting step when he says that rewrite steps in math are clearly homeomorphisms. I would like to see some more formal examples of that. It sounds like a promising path. Concerning the replacement of ZFC b
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by erik123 12y ago
Well, there must be something seriously wrong with healthcare funding if the workers need to protest at a seemingly unrelated office, that is, the one of Microsoft. What if they decided to relocate?
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by erik123 12y ago
I totally agree that witch doctors, commercialized superstition, and spiritual hypocrites plague the realm of religion. But then again, plaguing the field of software, we have Microsoft, Apple, and other witch doctors. Does that mean that w
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How it all started in Afghanistan(erikpoupaert.wordpress.com)
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by erik123 12y ago
It very much looks like a situation in which the system has already been compromised and is running malicious programs that it shouldn't. These malicious programs could still face the hurdle of being held at bay by the permission syste
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by erik123 12y ago
In NDN, all data is signed by data producers and verified by the consumers, and the data name provides essential context for security. Centralizing the concept of security in the network's architecture will create an intractable prob
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by erik123 12y ago
No. I will never respond at ZDNet itself. Ever.
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Concerning zdnet’s use of the term ‘code monkeys’(erikpoupaert.wordpress.com)
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Google for Work versus the moniker “Enterprise-grade”(erikpoupaert.wordpress.com)
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The Widespread Hatred of Immanuel Kant and Karl Popper(erikpoupaert.wordpress.com)
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by erik123 12y ago
Yes, this entire privacy scare is an opportunity to get rid of the advert-based business model and offer the opportunity to privacy-conscious users to get the same or a better service, in exchange for a few bitcoin cents, instead of getting
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by erik123 12y ago
Exactly. You have posted exactly what I wanted to post but you've bested me ;-) This is not a problem at all. This is an opportunity. That is what the non-profits at the Tor project do not see, exactly because they are non-profits. The
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Why mathematicians get so angry if they think that you criticize their field(erikpoupaert.wordpress.com)
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Proof of what?(erikpoupaert.wordpress.com)
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by erik123 12y ago
There is a reason why anybody who works in a job in which he faces the laws of nature, will prefer a very precise vocabulary and will shy away from using words that could not possibly have an unambiguous meaning. It is exactly the opposite
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by erik123 12y ago
Given the fact that all corruption starts with the corruption of language, you will quickly have a good idea of what someone's job is. In programming, contradictory ambitions are pointless, because machines won't work properly if
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by erik123 12y ago
Well, my long-term experience is different. The time you've spent on old languages is never really lost. Every language that you learn and abandon, makes you understand the next one much quicker. Furthermore, you learn the appreciate t
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The Dunning-Krüger effect that plagues the world of programming(erikpoupaert.wordpress.com)
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by erik123 12y ago
I tend to show my github account. Nobody asks any further questions about ability after that.
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by erik123 12y ago
I suspect that http://humdi.net/vnstat/ or something similar could do the trick.
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SSH in the browser(erikpoupaert.wordpress.com)
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