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by loarabia 12y ago
It will still send the interrupt signal to the running application when no text is selected.
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by loarabia 12y ago
Can you tell me more about the native or full featured bash or zsh environment you're interested in? Do you want inbox bash/zsh? Do you want native coreutils? Do you want the full POSIX API layer? something else? Also, can you tel
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by loarabia 12y ago
Looking at the whois for ugagrads.com its not the same person and already existed. So he didn't even buy them.
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by loarabia 12y ago
Just finished reading Hugh Howey's "Dust". The Wool, Shift, and Dust series from Hugh Howey are great dystopic sci-fi. Picked up The Signal and the Noise from Nate Silver as my next book.
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by loarabia 13y ago
I tend to agree with your point that the title is bad. Techmeme has the same article on their front page and the title is: "Case of Georgia Tech professor illustrates risks in taking university research commercial" which pretty ac
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by loarabia 14y ago
Well. You could always let the yearly payment grow uncapped. Assuming it grows faster than the rate of inflation at some point it would almost assuredly be in the interest of any holder to release a copyright. Another idea. Letting cost ris
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by loarabia 14y ago
Given other issues floating around maybe rather than go to something as restrictive as what was proposed at the end of the article take a half step. Leave much of the law today as is (copyrights can apply to more than the original copyright
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by loarabia 14y ago
If this kind of thing interests you and you haven't read it yet, it might be worth reading "Mining the Sky" by John S. Lewis which goes into how this could in theory be done without enormous advancements in technology and what the value wou
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by loarabia 14y ago
Anecdotally, I've heard or read that around $1 is decent but I don't have any data to back that myself = /
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Taptitude - a Windows Phone Success Story(fourbrosstudio.com)
72 points by loarabia 14y ago|29 comments
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by loarabia 15y ago
I see your gripe with the REPL loop and binding but . . . Would you be willing to share what was easy with HTML/CSS/JS that was tons of work with SL and what gymnastics you had to go through? I'm genuinely curious.
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by loarabia 15y ago
Certainly Win8 and Windows Phone are not binary compatible with WPF and Silverlight but if you wander around the portion of msdn dedicated to Metro apps or to phone development and look at the available types and methods from the core runti
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Keynes vs. Hayek as a rap battle(youtube.com)
2 points by loarabia 15y ago|0 comments
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by loarabia 15y ago
*Edit for a key thought I left out; it also depends on how many competitors are already in that market. I've always assumed in the general case that that depended on a few factors. 1. Can you do the same thing but better? (lower cost, bette
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Nice to see something new in the mapping space, MapQuest Vibe Beta(blog.mapquest.com)
5 points by loarabia 15y ago|0 comments
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by loarabia 15y ago
For those of you analyzing costs -- it seems to me that some lower costs might come about for dead heading (flying empty somewhere else for a pickup of a full price charter). Presumably a given charter was going to require the aircraft to d
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by loarabia 16y ago
> You've just got to look at their corporate structure, where senior developers might be reporting to a dozen different managers. I dunno where you get your data. It is completely untrue. The org structure is a single linear path in a t
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by loarabia 16y ago
That seems a bit sensational considering IE9 is in Beta . . .