mburns

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by mburns 16y ago
Sony is almost exactly 1/10th the size of Apple (in terms of Market Cap). Don't underestimate just how much weight Apple is throwing around these days. Sonly also doesn't fab their own processors for mobile devices like Apple now does.
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by mburns 16y ago
The problem of designing and manufacturing a new product is harder than you think.
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by mburns 16y ago
It really depends on how you use it.
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by mburns 16y ago
IIS 7 isn't entirely evil software. They've improved it a lot over the years.
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by mburns 16y ago
No reason it couldn't, it is a matter of minimizing overhead.
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by mburns 16y ago
> It just isn't the same as a native client with cached content. It is exactly the same. It just 'feels' different because your mental model doesn't connect the same dots.
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by mburns 16y ago
production yield of a victory garden is still vastly smaller than a scaled-up effort. You can't avoid the economies of scale. Europe has long used stacked housing (people live in 'flats', etc) in place of a discrete hunk of land with their
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by mburns 16y ago
All those sub-page widgets can be pre-computed and, thus, cached. The first web request (at worst) should initiate all those, but you shouldn't be fully computing every query, for every section of code on every page you send for each reques
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by mburns 16y ago
as opposed to speculative fear-mongering?
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by mburns 16y ago
Would Tim Berners-Lee or DJB fit as a good example of #4?
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by mburns 16y ago
Not an infographic. The graphics don't (except for a couple pie charts) relate to the data.
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by mburns 16y ago
to wage war.
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by mburns 16y ago
Make a contribution to an open source project. Post code on github.
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by mburns 16y ago
For those that want something to click, here is the revision. Lame wiki spam http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=United_States&...
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by mburns 16y ago
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-QA2rkpBSY
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by mburns 16y ago
Do these super-special repositories have a decent API?
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by mburns 17y ago
Oh Wait. Sorry - the title is sensationalist lies.
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by mburns 17y ago
According to the article, yes.
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by mburns 17y ago
You are comparing apples and oranges.
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by mburns 17y ago
They have done so already. There is sample code. I presume they'll have a standalone Buzz application at the 2.0 or something similar. That will let an established gmail-only social graph generate lots of activity and use, seeming enticing
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What happened to SlapVid, YC P2P video streaming site?(slapvid.com)
2 points by mburns 17y ago|1 comments
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by mburns 17y ago
Find a regional credit union. They tend to give better customer service and lots of free extras for the account.
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by mburns 17y ago
There will be orderable Real Soon Now (tm). There is a fair bit of interest for smaller projects.
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by mburns 17y ago
Native, version-controlled websites!
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by mburns 17y ago
1 server with an extra $500 in RAM can do some pretty fancy stuff with virtualization.
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by mburns 17y ago
You're attacking a symptom.
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by mburns 17y ago
The whole point from the beginning was that it has nothing to do with being a laptop. It is a matter of efficient delivery of information. Paper books are too expensive in a bang-for-buck sense. Purely an economics problem.
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by mburns 18y ago
I understand where you are going. If we lost it all tomorrow, it would be quite hard to reproduce tools, machinery, high precision equipment, etc. to get back to where we are. For new inventions, you need both to do all the building of the
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by mburns 18y ago
Being smart is not an excuse to be lazy. Also, don't be stupid.
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by mburns 19y ago
anything by Infected Mushroom.

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