johngunderman

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by johngunderman 18y ago
Ha, my cousin plans to build a huge fleet of zepplins that play Breathe by Prodigy as he nukes the cities of the world. I'm just hoping he's not serious. (Though that song would be fitting for nuking cities :-) )
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by johngunderman 18y ago
http://xkcd.com/350/
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by johngunderman 18y ago
...how does obama have anything to do with self control? On numerous occasions he has lost his temper to the press, and that is just public stuff.
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by johngunderman 18y ago
"Free is not a business model," said Mr. Moffett of Bernstein. "It sounded good and everybody got excited about it, but when you look around, it is clear that is creating havoc and will not work in the long term." I beg to differ. OSS and G
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by johngunderman 18y ago
I'm trying this as soon as I get home.
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by johngunderman 18y ago
The problem I see with claiming that the model is wrong is that, well... the model isn't wrong. Sure, maybe one day our economic policies will shift away from capitalism, but we are a capitalistic nation (though with some unfortunate social
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by johngunderman 18y ago
Quite frankly, I don't see this as being too much of a problem. The main purpose of newspapers is to inform people of happenings in the world (duh). With the advent of the internet, this has become less and less necessary because individual
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by johngunderman 18y ago
which is exactly why no ideology should be taken to an extreme. You end up with Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin.
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by johngunderman 18y ago
When it comes to it, I think Libertarianism goes hand in hand with a sort of weighing principle. It only works as long as the actions taken do not infringe on any other individual's rights. Of course, this is impossible to always follow (ri
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by johngunderman 18y ago
So true. I cant even count the number of projects that I've started, only to have them fall into the background and die, never reaching completion.
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by johngunderman 18y ago
There are three things that really helped me when I began developing RSI 1. Learn and use keyboard shortcuts. The mouse was a major issue for me, so I started to use the keyboard as much as possible. I installed gnome-do so I would be able
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by johngunderman 18y ago
I enjoyed reading your post. Eric Raymond made a good faq on libertarianism that I think helps support your position. http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/libertarianism.html
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by johngunderman 18y ago
...at least now they are.
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by johngunderman 18y ago
count me in.