icky

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by icky 18y ago
Yeah, but you could still go bankrupt defending the patent case to test the ruling!
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by icky 18y ago
Lies!
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by icky 18y ago
This is neat.. you should sell ad space to travel companies. (Hell, you could even sell travel ads based on the location that the user is currently viewing)...
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by icky 18y ago
> we can't justify spending insubordinate amounts of time inordinate
35.
by icky 18y ago
Au contraire. If someone says that doing something or going somewhere is a waste of time, I'd be much more inclined to listen if he had actually done so himself.
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by icky 18y ago
> One thing I dont understand is > print word > where does "word" come from? >> def Monkey(word): >> class _Monkey(object): >> def shout(self): >>
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by icky 18y ago
It plays kind of like an old realtime not-really-Roguelike called Castle Adventure.
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by icky 18y ago
I was in high school, basking in the myth that we programmers would simply pick from among our countless job offers, deigning to work at the cushiest one, spending all day playing foosball, nerf darts, Quake, spinning around in our Aeron ch
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by icky 18y ago
I prefer git because my work uses SVN, and nobody needs to know I'm using git-svn. Add git rebase -i into the mix, and I can wrap up all my externally-uncommitted changes into one perfect changeset.
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by icky 18y ago
Upvoted for non-ignorance. ;)
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by icky 18y ago
> Facebook has said it’s not planning to IPO anytime soon Exactly how do they plan to let employees sell stock without accidentally becoming a public company? Is this stock being sold back to the company itself?
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by icky 18y ago
> But if you have want some metric of "fairness", then looking at free time is better than looking at hours worked - because that way you measure sacrifice, and a relation between sacrifice and compensation is seen by many as fair. A
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by icky 18y ago
Or just use TrueCrypt with a hidden volume.
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by icky 18y ago
> "But did they work 10 times as hard as a teacher on £30,000 a year or, in the case of some lawyers and bankers, 100 times as hard?" > It's not about how hard you work, it's about how much free time you have left AFTER work. Yo
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by icky 18y ago
At the time of this posting, your post is 43 minutes old. Do you still not know who Mitch Kapor is?
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by icky 18y ago
Are you a lawyer? Is this legal advice?
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by icky 18y ago
My worst mistakes were in doing what was expected of me, rather than what I wanted to do.
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by icky 18y ago
Finally, I can have that useless lump of pinkish-grey jelly work for me!
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by icky 18y ago
Irate Customer: "Come on, people. This experimental rocketry stuff isn't rocket science!"
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by icky 18y ago
(First off, let's be clear that I'm using "real" and "imaginary" in the context of the fictional world of the comic strip). The portion of Hobbes that is real is just an inanimate stuffed toy tiger. Hobbes as a motile, living, thinking b
51.
by icky 18y ago
... by enabling sexually-reproducing organisms to marry? ;)
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by icky 18y ago
Perhaps you should invest in a pair of glasses.
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by icky 18y ago
> - Borders bookstores are more like it, if you need ot look up K&R, gang of 4, whatever, there it is. BUt the wireless routers have limited range. That's when you chip in with your friends/coworkers, get one wireless account (assum
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by icky 18y ago
Set their login shell to /usr/games/nethack
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by icky 18y ago
> This is a silly attitude. Ultimately everybody is fucking everybody else over simultaneously. You fuck your boss over as your boss fucks you over. You fuck your employees over, and they fuck you over too. Occasionally you'll get fucke
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by icky 18y ago
Jobs minus Hobbes minus Calvin? (Hell, Hobbes minus Calvin would be trippy enough, since Hobbes is the imaginary friend...)
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by icky 18y ago
[Spoiler:] I always assumed that the Joker had secretly swapped the detonators (i.e., you push the button, and the ship you're on is the one that goes).
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by icky 18y ago
I usually whip up a dirt-simple "Django-inspired" WSGI microframework (regexp-based url dispatcher, RESTful views, jinja or genshi templates, decoupled optional request and response objects (no shared state between requests), signed-cookie-
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by icky 18y ago
> It also seems that Danes are held in some regard internationally We're actually just flattering you so you won't come pillage our coasts anymore. ;-)
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by icky 18y ago
Madness and genius actually form an intersecting Venn diagram. This falls squarely in the middle.

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