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by logn 12y ago
> future legislation undoing the protection granted to dealerships Franchises were purchased with the understanding that they wouldn't compete with manufacturers. I think the correct law would be to grandfather the old manufacturers
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by logn 12y ago
Send emails showing them how much they owe + interest. If you didn't specify an interest rate then use the statutory rate from your jurisdiction. Next time have them pay you a retainer.
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by logn 12y ago
I just set up Postfix to use an SMTP relay and then send them through a provider specializes in transactional emails (even though the emails I send through them are all hand written).
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by logn 12y ago
This article is political correctness on top of political correctness. Because of good intentions in promoting diversity, lots of awards target people of underrepresented groups. E.g., College Board has awards for hispanics. Somehow the aut
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by logn 12y ago
Actionable news: Ryot is doing this. I've never paid much attention to them but they've hired away people from other media companies I do follow.
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by logn 12y ago
No, I have no idea. My comment above was a tangent to the original article and only pertaining to paper towels. That's what I meant by starting my comment with "Unrelated, "
427.
by logn 12y ago
Unrelated, but note that paper towels can scratch glass/plastic. Something with softer fibers is better.
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by logn 12y ago
Except that if you quit and they offer to boost your pay, it's hard to take that offer if you've already (or nearly) accepted another job. It might help to use a reference from the current employer too which is possible if you qui
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by logn 12y ago
Will you feel the same when when say, GitHub buys ReadMe and Oracle buys GitHub?
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by logn 12y ago
> “Disclosure of even minor details” could harm law enforcement, he said, by letting “adversaries” put together the pieces of the technology like assembling a “jigsaw puzzle.” Then I think this is tied into a much bigger and well-organiz
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by logn 12y ago
Bridgeport Music themselves pointed out that Funkadelic's Sexy Ways (1974) is similar to Blurred Lines --and so transitively it's similar to Got to give it up (1977), right? But Bridgeport owns the catalog of Gaye and Funkade
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by logn 12y ago
The two songs are hauntingly similar. Is that wrong though? I think fair use has a shortcoming in that what Weird Al does is technically ok (even though he asks permission) since it's parody, yet something like this is still infringeme
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Never Use Glassdoor from Work(lustforge.com)
53 points by logn 12y ago|55 comments
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by logn 12y ago
Did you seriously consider a traditional colo or other vendors like SoftLayer (e.g., Rackspace)? It seems like at some point your reasoning here will apply to a colo if you grow bigger.
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by logn 12y ago
I agree with you and someone has mentioned this on the issue, as well as a proposed exception to this policy: https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=378566#c...
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by logn 12y ago
They're not blocking all access, just sub-resources from Internet pages (you can still develop/use local servers). And they're adding a command line switch and enterprise policy to allow localhost. Also this is preferred way
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by logn 12y ago
I'd like to give him the benefit of the doubt in that the link where he writes "thug" is to an article that has this line: "We" hear it only through official statements, often dismissing local concerns, painting th
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by logn 12y ago
Almost none of his complaints strike at essential features of a social network. Real names, censorship, tracking un-submitted text, etc are all just evil and not part of any functionality users care about.
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The Hype Factor: Beer Ratings(beergraphs.com)
2 points by logn 12y ago|0 comments
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by logn 12y ago
This just seems overly broad for your purposes. Plus you reserve the right to update the terms, yet you have an irrevocable license to your users' software. I just don't see this being realistic for anything except thin wrappers a
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by logn 12y ago
I'm concerned about the implications of these license terms: [...] you do hereby grant Algorithmia, in its capacity as the provider of the Services, a worldwide, non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, fully paid-up and royalty
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by logn 12y ago
If you're accepting Affero GPL licenses then please post the source code to Algorithmia under the Affero GPL license. Edit: also please collect and post source code of the callers' programs too, if they're using AGPL algorith
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by logn 12y ago
Ultrasound is not without risk. The general advice is to follow the ALARA principle (as low exposure as reasonably achievable). In the early 90's the FDA under pressure from manufacturers approved a 7-fold increase in the power output
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by logn 12y ago
This doesn't sound targeted: by manipulating Xcode, the spies could compromise the devices and private data of anyone with apps made by a poisoned developer — potentially millions of people ... The focus of the security researchers,
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by logn 12y ago
> What are some things a company like this could do to decrease dance-monkey-dance factor? - Let players be paid by your clients to play for ~1 day. - Introduce a non-game version that's a straight forward coding assessment. - Make
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by logn 12y ago
Grinding is okay and sometimes necessary for a startup, but it was during this time that I realized I was not passionate about ours. ... I tried convincing myself that "changing people’s behavior and making delivery the default way
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by logn 12y ago
Also in my license file I always list licenses of dependencies. I glanced at the source of Licensee and it doesn't seem to weight the license that appears first which would help in this case.
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by logn 12y ago
Why do you prefer it over Apache 2.0? Apache discusses patents and contributors and can allow for more complex attribution requirements.
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by logn 12y ago
So they can revoke your client at will? Kind of a non-compete? "Upon the request of the disclosing party or upon termination of this Agreement, whichever is sooner, the receiving party shall cease use of Proprietary Information receive
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by logn 12y ago
Desktop Java apps should just bundle a JRE. Launch4j: http://launch4j.sourceforge.net/ Legality: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/readme-142177....

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