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   by jf 10y ago

   Thanks for posting these links. I didn't know about the PhD thesis and the InfoQ article is the best introduction to Nix that I've read yet!
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   by jf 10y ago

   I'd really like to see this placard. Are you able to find a copy of that placard online?
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   Generative Technology(progrium.com)

   1 points by jf 10y ago|0 comments
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   by jf 11y ago

   I've been enjoying doing literate programming using org-babel inside of Emacs. Writing literate programs allows me to easily keep my code and documentation synchronized. I make a update in one place and generate my "README.md&quot
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   List of IPython (Jupyter) Notebooks by Peter Norvig(norvig.com)

   6 points by jf 11y ago|0 comments
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   by jf 11y ago

   Can you go into detail on what you mean by "Mosquitoes fill an important niche in a great many ecologies"?
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   by jf 11y ago

   and/or a minority
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   TLS Client Authentication for Internal Services(developer.okta.com)

   7 points by jf 11y ago|0 comments
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   by jf 11y ago

   What would you recommend?
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    by jf 11y ago

    At the bottom of the page, Bret says "at least for the next century, the “problem” of climate change will not be “solved” — it can only be “managed”. This is a long game. One more reason to be thinking about tools, infrastructure, and
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    by jf 11y ago

    What books do you recommend for learning more about systems thinking? This is the list that I'm using: http://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/giftlist/11TF5E15VQZ82
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    by jf 11y ago

    This is a masterpiece. I'm excited and overwhelmed after briefly skimming through it. I'm looking forward to the hours it will take me to work through this web page and its hyperlinks.
13. 433.▲
    by jf 11y ago

    In summary: License your software AGPL, require payment for MIT license. Why isn't this more common?
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    Writing code doesn't mix well with oration(inconshreveable.com)

    173 points by jf 11y ago|88 comments
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    by jf 11y ago

    Of course, the way to say in compliance with those policies is for those companies to purchase licenses for the software.
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    First public release of the Unicorn CPU emulator(unicorn-engine.org)

    3 points by jf 11y ago|0 comments
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    Intelligence Augmentation and the Myth of the “Golden Lost Age”(codinginparadise.org)

    49 points by jf 11y ago|7 comments
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    Things That Should Scare You(coderanger.net)

    1 points by jf 11y ago|0 comments
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    by jf 11y ago

    "the only remaining endemic WPV1 strains are now restricted to Pakistan and Afghanistan." Not mentioned is that this is likely due to the hunt for Osama bin Laden: http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how
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    by jf 11y ago

    I was able to get CWEB working on my mac as follows: wget http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~uno/programs/sat0.w brew install cweb cweave sat0.w tex sat0.tex dvips sat0.dvi "tex"
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    by jf 11y ago

    If we had space probes with ICMP support, you could use this to store data in the interplanetary æther.
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    by jf 11y ago

    It looks like keysnail has a plugin for Thunderbird.
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    Xerox scanners/photocopiers randomly alter numbers in scanned documents (2013)(dkriesel.com)

    159 points by jf 11y ago|22 comments
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    by jf 11y ago

    Thanks for sharing that! I've had the same experience with every event I've run, or helped run. I wanted to include something about that in my post, but I wasn't sure how to make a statement like that without some social or s
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    by jf 11y ago

    Even though I can imagine how this works, it's still unnerving to see a live console on a webpage. Nice work!
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    by jf 11y ago

    Not a one-way pager? My understanding is that one-way pagers (POCSAG, etc) pagers are "receive only".
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    by jf 11y ago

    This is part of the reason why I've been considering getting a one-way pager and leaving my mobile phone off or in airplane mode. This way I would only need to take my phone out of airplane mode if I happen to be in a location where I
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    by jf 11y ago

    I was at Microsoft when Nadella took over Azure but I left before he became CEO. While it's true that Microsoft was taking steps to open source products under Ballmer, it was despite him, not because of him. There was an incredible a
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    by jf 12y ago

    Naturally, Planet is hiring: https://www.planet.com/careers/#openings
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    The Modern Systems Software Mess(gliderlabs.com)

    3 points by jf 12y ago|0 comments