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I Call This Blackmail
(m.gizmodo.com)
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15y ago
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LinkedIn Hits New Low as Fusion-io IPO Opens Big.
(blogs.wsj.com)
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15y ago
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galactus
15y ago
The difference might be big for current users of dropbox, but iCloud could make it harder to convince new icloud users to give dropbox a try.
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galactus
15y ago
harper's
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galactus
15y ago
It is interesting than on a completely different debate, chomsky takes norvig's position (he is accused of not looking for a "theory" and "whys" and he replies that it is pragmatic results that matter): http://mindfulpleasures.blogspot.com
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15y ago
Because you usually think you have come to your "moral, ethical paradigm" by reason, therefore you expect intelligent people to share the same paradigm. We also usually take technical skills as a symptom of intelligence.
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Bing Adds 'Like' Button
(pcmag.com)
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15y ago
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galactus
15y ago
If I understood right, he is just saying that moral capacity is innate. This seems to me pretty obvious.
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galactus
15y ago
You are being downvoted only because you are criticizing the god-like-status Linus Torvalds.
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galactus
16y ago
I liked this quote: "The best minds of my generation are thinking about how to make people click ads. That sucks."
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16y ago
There is also: http://s3.scripting.com/stories/2011/04/11/toTheYoungBrillia...
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16y ago
> Both France and Sweden need to scale back their systems > because it's just not efficient or cost effective. What? Both countries have amazingly cost effective health care systems!
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To the young brilliant minds
(scripting.com)
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16y ago
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galactus
16y ago
Is this the same guy who supported torturing prisoners at gitmo?
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16y ago
I keep hearing programmers at google work on very interesting problems, but I honestly wonder if all of them do. I mean, how many programmers does google employ by now? can they all really be working in creative, challenging problems?
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The Lottery Mentality
(nytimes.com)
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16y ago
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galactus
16y ago
I bet most contributors to php are corporate employees too
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galactus
16y ago
I like it how the author is all about reapleaf "being creepy" for doing what they do, while publishing their results to get visits.
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galactus
16y ago
You have never watched al-jazeera, have you?
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galactus
16y ago
> "are things in the USA really so bad that it matters what color your skin is Gees, do you really believe race does not matter in europe?
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galactus
16y ago
but.. but... isn't microsoft dying?
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galactus
16y ago
http://arclanguage.org/ It is surprisingly easy to set up
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Have Startups Become a Fetish?
(gigaom.com)
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16y ago
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galactus
16y ago
yep
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check out my (very silly) web app: tweetmix.me (for Twitter users)
(tweetmix.me)
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16y ago
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16y ago
At least 3 quebecois have told me they have had a french replying to them in english (in international contexts, like a conference). I guess it is only a reaction to an accent many of them have not heard before, but after a second they und
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galactus
16y ago
I don't think they ever limited to only PhDs/Masters (I have 3 friends working for google, none of them holds a phd or masters degree)
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galactus
16y ago
It is hard to give credit to the US adminstration, considering they had been supporting him for 30 years.
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16y ago
Is the post suggesting that the perception of drop in quality is only because google was much much better than other search engines back in 2000?
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16y ago
I don't understand, how does he know it is actually WooMe behind the bots? Couldn't it be some scammer who has nothing to do with WooMe?
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