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by ig1 19y ago
I've seen American inventor before, it's not quite like DD. DD is pretty much like a real VC pitch type of scenario, where you have startups that have got off the ground and are looking for funding to expand. So you get a lot more variety o
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by ig1 19y ago
You seem to be missing an important step, before you find a manufacturer you probably want to create a prototype. While the idea might be great in your head, you won't know if it's any good until you've built a few prototypes and tested the
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by ig1 19y ago
Doesn't work on the Wii though (youtube/google video/iplayer all do).
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Why some companies need superstar developers and others don't(imranontech.com)
3 points by ig1 19y ago|3 comments
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by ig1 19y ago
I know I might be wrong, and that's one of the reasons I made the post. Maybe some who was in the TMRC in the 60s might read it and realize they have a diary or minutes from a meeting from that time which provides evidence for a non-"black
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by ig1 19y ago
The problem is that there are _no_ recorded sources showing "computer hacking" in a non-"black hat" sense until more than a decade after the student newspaper article.
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by ig1 19y ago
Actually I didn't find it, my post is based upon research by Fred Shapiro (editor of the The Yale Book of Quotations, and a highly respected language researcher), but that's beside the point. It's pretty standard practice in etymology to re
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by ig1 19y ago
If you want to show I'm wrong, show me the evidence and I'll accept it. But while all of the primary evidence is pointing the other way I'm not going to let personal beliefs influence my opinion. Just because lots of people are wrong togeth
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by ig1 19y ago
The secondary source of wikipedia doesn’t count as evidence, relying upon third-hand anecdotes like the wikipedia article does is incredibly poor academic form on wikipedia's part (notice the lack of citations to primary evidence). While
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The Orignal Hackers were Black Hats.(tickletux.wordpress.com)
2 points by ig1 19y ago|9 comments
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The Etymology of "Hacker"(imranontech.com)
5 points by ig1 19y ago|0 comments
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by ig1 19y ago
Actually the earliest recorded references to hacking (in the documents of the MIT Tech Model Railroad Club which is generally acknowledged as the origin of the term) all have the term used in the mallicious (if mischevious) sense such as p