markpercival

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by markpercival 17y ago
I probably wouldn't implement it. I like OpenID, but I rarely use it these days. The only time I use it is for setting up quick admin only interfaces on my own sites. First, you're only getting a few requests for it - you'd probably be bett
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by markpercival 17y ago
I probably disagree politically with a lot of CEO's out there, but WholeFoods isn't the one opposing this, their CEO is. The boycotters seem to be demanding his dismissal. So are they basically asking a company to fire an employee for their
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by markpercival 17y ago
I would disagree on one point, Github isn't just for hosting, it's for collaboration. That's the reason most people use it for OSS project. I can, and do, host my own git repos on a private server, but when I open source something I like ha
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by markpercival 17y ago
I think Schneier's making a very dangerous and ignorant suggestion with his latest post. He's not a lawyer, and yet he's dispensing advice that deals more with legal issues than security ones. There are two things that can happen when they
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by markpercival 17y ago
Yeah, it's a neat exercise, but the guy takes it a bit too seriously. I think your 'bored employees' assessment is spot on. I'd also like to point on that the source is pretty wacky. Some choice quotes from the site: "Since the assassinatio
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by markpercival 17y ago
I'm the same way, I click with intelligent, inspiring and often wonderful people and horribly with people that go by the name grandalf. Seriously, I think this is horrible advise. You can certainly surround yourself with people just like yo
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by markpercival 18y ago
This is absolutely true, however I did preface it with "The best I could come up with was the Housing category" I'm completely open to a better metric. But as I said in the reply above, it's not easy to determine just how many people in an
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by markpercival 18y ago
Ok, to the first point, how do you determine the population of a city on craigslist? For example metro Atlanta has around 5 million people I think, while the actual city is ~600k. And some locations split out, such as LA and Orange County.
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by markpercival 18y ago
I live in Atlanta and we have tons of Southern Baptists, yet we score pretty highly on the list. I'd actually argue that religious pressure may push more people towards this type of activity. eg. Ted Haggard
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by markpercival 18y ago
It actually makes sense to me. I use it to pay my friends, most of whom are twits.