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by ianpenney 9y ago
I'm not sure the title is 100% true. I think they just bought a framed stock certificate at an auction. Likely, Kensington Capital still owns the RadioShack brand. Sources: - https://www.reuters.com/article/us-radi
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How do you know if you are working in the “Good Software World”?(medium.com)
1 points by ianpenney 10y ago|0 comments
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by ianpenney 10y ago
Returning bottles for a deposit in Toronto is incredibly inconvenient. Yet, the same phenomenon seems to exist in Berlin, where public drinking is tolerated if not encouraged and bottles can be returned to supermarkets. In general, I wouldn
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by ianpenney 10y ago
The deafening silence of polite Canadians up in here. I love it in Toronto. YC:HN has taught me a lot so I hope you allow me to share the reasons why Toronto is a phenomenal city in which to be a Hacker. I've been a sysadmin for 16 yea
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by ianpenney 11y ago
"...to keep a woman in line, you have to beat her on the rocks once in a while." "I agree." The audience laughs it up. Disgusting. I used to work for the CBC and I think most of my colleagues are utterly ashamed of this
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by ianpenney 12y ago
Eric Evenchick (@ericevenchick) did a great talk called "Hopping on the CAN Bus" at BSidesTO2014. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPIscmaIt8U&list=PL02T0JOKYE...
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by ianpenney 12y ago
Ah! Josh, your name was familiar to some of my coworkers! A couple of points to answer your questions: - We do centralize our product strategy and portfolio planning, but we decentralize our release and iteration planning. - We focus on bui
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by ianpenney 12y ago
I feel like this describes my present employer. The company culture emphasizes that everyone should experience maximum Autonomy, Mastery, Purpose, Transparency, Empathy and Fun in their job. Hierarchy is way less important to us than gettin
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by ianpenney 12y ago
...so please feel free to come visit us at Nulogy! We're really glad to be a part of the community here in Toronto and happy to tell you all about our SaaS for co-packing businesses. We're even hiring. https://nulogy.co
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Startup Open House Is Today in Toronto and Montreal(startupopenhouse.com)
6 points by ianpenney 12y ago|1 comments
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by ianpenney 12y ago
Pretty neat, and somewhat relevant: https://github.com/SecUpwN/Android-IMSI-Catcher-Detector
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Perfect Forward Secrecy: A love story(blog.vmfarms.com)
5 points by ianpenney 12y ago|0 comments
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by ianpenney 13y ago
Cryptocurrency and elemental metal will be the last bastions of money because credit is only money when there is trust. Everything else can be counterfeited. The "bad for humanity" thing this author is talking about is called &quo
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by ianpenney 13y ago
I'm starting to think there's a place for something like Dogecoin as a teaching tool. Although, heh, certainly not if there are too many people take it so seriously on either side of any debate about its value. Sure, limited liqui