jleard

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   by jleard 14y ago

   You're employing a logical fallacy (argumentum ad metum). See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appeal_to_fear
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   by jleard 14y ago

   Please save these types of comments for Reddit.
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   by jleard 15y ago

   The problem with Apple's position is that they provide no easy method for the user to download applications outside of their delivery channel.
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   by jleard 16y ago

   I remember this too. Jeff Atwood made the comment in the stackoverflow blog back in 2008: "We rely heavily on full-text search on stackoverflow.com, which worked amazingly well for us under SQL Server 2005. Looks like that’s no longer the
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   by jleard 16y ago

   I have always found the discussion of Groklaw posts on Slashdot to be interesting. It's curious that this article has not yet been posted there yet.
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   by jleard 16y ago

   Turtles all the way down: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turtles_all_the_way_down Fields arranged by purity: http://xkcd.com/435/
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   by jleard 16y ago

   I use a variant of this when running Windows: Ubuntu in VirtualBox is always running.
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   by jleard 16y ago

   And that was 1993. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XtCW-axRJV8#t=4m40s