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by geekam 15y ago
Let's start similar petition for Donald Knuth in the US.
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First Principle: Disambiguation | Contents Magazine(contentsmagazine.com)
1 points by geekam 15y ago|0 comments
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by geekam 15y ago
Thank you for this video. It means a lot to me.
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by geekam 15y ago
A similar question on Quora has not been answered either. http://www.quora.com/Where-can-I-find-information-about-the-... I have also been wondering if any such thing exists?
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by geekam 15y ago
http://mashable.com/2011/12/30/its-time-to-give-godaddy-a-br...
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by geekam 15y ago
I agree. They lost me as a customer, forever for the same reasons. Fool me once...
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by geekam 15y ago
I have just asked a question related to yours: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3396823
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by geekam 15y ago
Since, there are artists who have achieved heights began their careers on youtube, this can be pointed out to them. There are others like Louis CK as well who may support us(?). Louis CK proved that the model he experimented with his last s
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Ask HN: Is it OK or ethical to boycott movies, music if SOPA passes?
3 points by geekam 15y ago|3 comments
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by geekam 15y ago
Damage has already been done. With the story of Weebly also making a point that they are not with the proliferation of free speech and Internet. Instead they are more about control.
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by geekam 15y ago
"So, they can't commit to changing their position on the record in Congress." Not trustworthy.
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by geekam 15y ago
I agree. Let's focus on company, one at a time. Hopefully, with enough momentum, including big names, things will have to get better. I have been calling companies I am a customer or have been a customer of, to withdraw support if they want
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by geekam 15y ago
Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice...you can't get fooled again, once you're fooled. ~George W. Bush. The man said it himself. They are not trustworthy.
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by geekam 15y ago
Yea, I thought so too.
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by geekam 15y ago
I think it will be a great idea to call the companies you've been customer(s) of. Like I was thinking of calling Microsoft and Apple as I use both of their products. So, when you call, mention that you are a customer and would love to keep
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by geekam 15y ago
That's the point of the doc, I think. * Call them, ask them to withdraw SOPA support. They might tell you (Like Kaspersky did) that they are not. * Edit the doc.
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by geekam 15y ago
Does this show that they hiding/massaging the actual name?
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by geekam 15y ago
I think frustration about college can be good as well. I have always used that frustration to put my time to better learning and projects. Each time you encounter those problems, think how can you make things better. Start making things bet
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by geekam 15y ago
In some cases, 'learning' CS has a different meaning in India. In fact, learning itself is a very different philosophy at this moment. Even in Engineering schools, learning is mostly bookish, rote and is all about clearing exams to get grad
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by geekam 15y ago
I understand your frustration like many others on this forum. I graduated more than a decade ago, when Web was still in its early stage(s). If I were going to an engg school today, I would have similar thoughts as you are having right now.
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by geekam 15y ago
"Just as guns don’t kill people, ORMs don’t kill databases. Developers do." Guns do not kill people but, they sure do facilitate killing, don't they?
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by geekam 15y ago
Oldest I agree but Largest?
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by geekam 15y ago
Is my wanting to stay with family a rare thing?
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by geekam 15y ago
I would like to be in NY/NJ area. A recent family tragedy makes me want to stay close.
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by geekam 15y ago
I write Python scripts, write HTML and jQuery. I do not have anything concrete yet.
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by geekam 15y ago
This serves as a reminder for me to upgrade my installation. I was wondering if they flag hacked themes only, installations too.
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by geekam 15y ago
I am a programmer but I live near DC. Finding something from here is difficult.
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by geekam 15y ago
True. I am ready to work as a junior developer too. I have computer science background and have willingness to learn as well but that just does not cut it, in this market. I am however working on my own apps and learning and trying to build
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by geekam 15y ago
I have started looking fairly recently but my point was the looking for a new job, in this market is not easy, esp when you are not living in the area you are looking for a job in.
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by geekam 15y ago
I actually can feel this. I am looking for one myself in NYC/Nj area.

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