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by inklesspen 16y ago
In your first paragraph's example ("Simply when the network will be broken the cluster will not work at all.") you are sacrificing availability. In the rest of your post, you seem to be sacrificing consistency; one server is down, and thus
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by inklesspen 16y ago
Which would those be? Even the most moderate islamic countries are still way behind modern countries on the status of women, freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of association, and other such democratic values. Granted, many of
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by inklesspen 16y ago
Actually, that does carry legal weight. It's called the doctrine of unclean hands; those who wish equitable relief must themselves act equitably. Acting hypocritically in this case may fall under that doctrine.
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by inklesspen 16y ago
Sure, if one specific church is being heterodox, you can blame that on the church. And if it were one specific nation implementing shariah law as being all these nasty things, you could say it's just that nation. But what happens when _ever
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IPad in Education: How It's Going(speirs.org)
2 points by inklesspen 16y ago|1 comments
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by inklesspen 16y ago
I don't have my email listed, but I have my website listed: http://inklesspen.com/ It's a simple "personal portal", I guess you'd call it. My email address is the first thing listed, followed by my erratically updated programming blog, gi
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by inklesspen 16y ago
Someone might work at Google for a while to get both experience in working at scale as well as some nice bootstrap funding (basically, save your bonus each year).
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by inklesspen 16y ago
It can create chilling effects that work to inhibit free speech and put the Internet under the control of ESPN, YouTube, and the other people who subsidize your service.
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by inklesspen 16y ago
"For context, Congressman Rangel has introduced this bill many times in the past. Each time, it has received very little support, and Rangel knows it has no chance of being passed."
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by inklesspen 16y ago
Before discussion starts, I just want to emphasize that I recognize I'm not a crypto professional and I welcome corrections and contributions.
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Cl-bcrypt: A first attempt(letsyouandhimfight.com)
2 points by inklesspen 16y ago|1 comments
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by inklesspen 16y ago
You were probably voted down because your analogy is insane. A drug dealer doesn't use his own product for two very simple reasons: he doesn't want to stand out (through abnormal behavior) and he doesn't want his judgment to be affected. Ne
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by inklesspen 16y ago
No, you'll never get VLC because there's no point in it; the phone isn't powerful enough to decode videos in realtime unless (a) you use hardware decryption support or (b) they're the size of a postage stamp. The built-in video player suppo
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by inklesspen 16y ago
Your local webserver will likely also respond on 0.0.0.0; if you bind to a port on 0.0.0.0, you listen on all interfaces, which is the default in apache.
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by inklesspen 16y ago
Certainly; if you wrote the code and still hold copyright, you can license it under whatever terms you wish. You can GPL it, but then turn around and release a proprietary version. You have this right _if_ you're the copyright holder. From
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by inklesspen 16y ago
Agh, syntax!
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by inklesspen 16y ago
Another proprietary web framework sigh
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by inklesspen 17y ago
Please, he's not just "writer Peter Watts". He's "Dr. Peter Watts, Ph.D".
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by inklesspen 17y ago
Why is this ad "ideal for a budding startup"? I'm sure mixpanel is a nice place to work, but there doesn't seem to be anything unique about this ad, so I'm not sure why it's being held up as a model to emulate.
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by inklesspen 17y ago
making it impossible to resell them
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by inklesspen 17y ago
I have no idea what you're trying to ask.
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by inklesspen 17y ago
Eeeagh, silverlight. Is there no other option?
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Optimizing for Fan Noise(prog21.dadgum.com)
65 points by inklesspen 17y ago|29 comments
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by inklesspen 17y ago
He suggests to give only 30% to the guy who's going to build the entire product? Sounds cheap.
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by inklesspen 17y ago
It could use some more detail for the mere Blub programmers, showing what these macros expand to.
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by inklesspen 17y ago
Will you be doing it the right way or the wrong way? http://www.matasano.com/log/958/enough-with-the-rainbow-tabl... is a good basics guide.
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by inklesspen 17y ago
GPLv3 explicitly says that you can link to the source being available elsewhere ("may be on a different server (operated by you or a third party)"), but if that server goes down, you have to come up with a new link. And of course, that only
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by inklesspen 17y ago
Wait, what? Wait, WHAT?
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by inklesspen 17y ago
You're aware that HTTP cookies are not sent to DNS servers, yes?
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by inklesspen 17y ago
Yeah, I've read that. Also "The Man who Came Early" by Poul Anderson and a lot of similar stories.

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