jmah

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by jmah 18y ago
And how is a page like that any different to the hundreds of websites that used to display "sorry, your browser is incompatible" to Firefox/Opera users? That was a pessimistic approach --- those sites were assuming that the page wouldn't
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by jmah 18y ago
See also: No Silver Bullet
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by jmah 18y ago
In situations where I want to take notes but don't want to distract myself or others, I keep my laptop on but with no backlighting (so the display's almost black). I can just stream what I want into there and edit it later. Often I'll grab
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by jmah 18y ago
pg showed this in On Lisp, chapter 22, Nondeterminism: http://www.paulgraham.com/onlisp.html
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by jmah 18y ago
TFA: "Every day, millions of people receive dozens of unsolicited commercial emails, known popularly as 'spam.'" This on a site called "All Spammed Up"? Something feels wrong.
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by jmah 18y ago
- File open dialog doesn't have a edit field for me to type a file name Cmd-Shift-G (same shortcut as in the Finder)
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by jmah 18y ago
FTA: "though we don't know of anyone else who has been exposed to radiation in the form of a proton beam moving at about the speed of sound" Do they mean "speed of light"?
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by jmah 18y ago
meetup.com
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by jmah 18y ago
Calm down, it'll end like the MHz (GHz) race did.
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by jmah 19y ago
But it's not that simple. Startups are always measured against their competitors. So even if the 1/(1-n) shows that it is a net gain for me, it may be an overall loss if my competitors make deals that are worth significantly more for them.