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by jclarkcom 8y ago
Thinapp solved this by presenting a synthetic view of the filesystem and registry to the app. This view merged the contents of the real system with the contents of the package, so the app thought everything was were it expected when it run
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by jclarkcom 8y ago
The problems with this approach are: - It can take a long time to extract the package, especially if you are looking at gigabyte applications. We are able to launch huge applications instantly because we avoid the extraction step. - Window
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by jclarkcom 8y ago
I worked on something similar for Windows for nearly 10 years, called Thinstall (acquired by vmware and renamed to Thinapp). I love the idea of something like that for linux. We put a lot of effort into being able to run an application di
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by jclarkcom 9y ago
10x developers definitely exist, quite amazing to work with them.
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by jclarkcom 9y ago
I'm thinking about drones if it could work over longer distances, 24hr survailence
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by jclarkcom 10y ago
Most acquisitions will set aside 10-20% or more of funds into escrow to cover litigation and tax issues that occur, this isn't released for ~4 years after close (stat of limitations on tax returns). So chances are that FB is not payi
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by jclarkcom 10y ago
Can you point me to one? I've tried nearly a dozen of Chinese clones and they all suck compared to apple's. I hate to pay $30 for headphones but ended up going back to apple.
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by jclarkcom 10y ago
Perhaps use rechargeable batteries and inductive charging
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by jclarkcom 11y ago
I used to ride down the steapest streets in twin peaks, SF - a little harder than normal to keep balance but it slows for you. The tricky part was getting back up, it drains the battery rapidly so easy to run out of juice and the carrying
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by jclarkcom 11y ago
GoPro's can be controlled by a separate remote control ( http://shop.gopro.com/accessories/smart-remote/ARMTE-002.htm... ) which can signal up to 50 cameras at the same time. You can also access SD cards via U
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by jclarkcom 11y ago
Commercial skipping is very doable from a tech perspective, the challenge is with the business implementation. Some background links: http://www.cnet.com/news/directv-sitting-on-tv-commercial-sk... http://e
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by jclarkcom 12y ago
If you are doing business in CA or have employees there, you have to pay the $800 CA franchise tax fee in addition to the Delaware tax. So it's cheaper to incorporate in CA from that perspective.
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by jclarkcom 12y ago
Smooth curved surfaces have been a limiting factor for 3d printing in regards to optics. It sounds like this could be used for either directly printing some lenses or printing molds that could be used to create lenses depending on their le
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by jclarkcom 12y ago
I lived across the street from Sutro tower for 5 years, there is a great paved path around a water reservoir where you can run or walk your dog. Once a year they bring in a herd of goats to clear out the vegetation - very fun to see this h
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by jclarkcom 12y ago
~$50m, I wonder if he could have done better by selling earlier. Plus as CEO he probably won't be able to sell the majority of his shares least he signal lack of confidence.
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by jclarkcom 12y ago
I read someone was able to "remove" the click sound by playing the same click sound phase shifted when taking a photo - so when the OS sound mixer adds the two waveforms together it results in silence. Clever idea - it is the sam
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by jclarkcom 12y ago
As a thought exercise - I suppose you could short eBay stock and then leak the information underground. I don't think this would be considered insider info by the SEC and if you let other people do the actual stealing from accounts you
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by jclarkcom 12y ago
> The simplest test I can think of (`docker run busybox true`) takes 0.38s wall clock, pretty far out from your statement even when allowing for it stopping as well. Good to know. The milliseconds claim is on their website, I took it fo
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by jclarkcom 12y ago
Spoon is very similar to VMware Thinapp, which I started 10+ years ago. Both have a lot of similarities to Docker, but there are important areas that cannot be addressed without Microsoft's support (see recent announcement between Mic
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by jclarkcom 12y ago
Looking through their most recently filed patents, it looks like their main innovation is a HMD device that uses a combination of a high speed digital zone plate, a masking device, and a traditional imaging device. For each eye, there is an
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by jclarkcom 12y ago
1440 x 2560 is becoming more common. LG G3 has the same resolution but a higher pixel density (538 ppi). Samsung also has a 1440 x 2560 phone.
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by jclarkcom 12y ago
The authors are at Siggraph in Vancouver this week, just saw them today. Likely they are too busy to read this thread today or tomorrow.
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by jclarkcom 12y ago
From the title of the article I expected this to discuss a computer vision related technique for enhancing the camera location using reflections. Using techniques similar to those in photosythn, you can already determine camera location fai
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Today CA votes on a fix for retroactive taxes on small business owners(youtube.com)
2 points by jclarkcom 13y ago|0 comments
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by jclarkcom 14y ago
non-competes are not valid in California where LucasArts is located
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by jclarkcom 14y ago
> the tax law was found to be invalid by a court This isn't quite true, only part of the law was found to be unconstitutional (the part requiring that 80% of your payroll be located in CA). The FTB could have chose to continue the law
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by jclarkcom 14y ago
Exactly, I'm in the process of starting a new business and I'm incorporating out-of-state for this exact reason. There are a lot of advantages to having some presence in California (more talent and exit options), but if you can maintain y
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Coalition fights surprise tax for California small business investors(m.bizjournals.com)
12 points by jclarkcom 14y ago|2 comments
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Fight against California retroactively taxing thousands of entrepreneurs(jonathanclark.com)
6 points by jclarkcom 14y ago|0 comments