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   by melikeburgers 3y ago

   My favorite part was when Tim Apple teased the new M3 parmesan cheese grater. https://i.postimg.cc/TYpx7SVf/Screen-Shot-2023-10-30-at-8-48...
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   by melikeburgers 5y ago

   What a great link! And quite the coincidence for me. My dad worked at Burroughs in the Medium business group (B2500-B4900 series). He was there from '76-'92, even after the Unisys merger (Burroughs+Sperry). I've been looking
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   by melikeburgers 6y ago

   I've spent a career in open source businesses and helped some closed source businesses go open. The statement that there is no OSS business model is completely untrue. Let me give you a few models that work: * Run a hosted service (ex:
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   by melikeburgers 7y ago

   Also, check out crayon.co. I've been quite happy with them
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   by melikeburgers 9y ago

   Corporations often invest in public policy groups that further their own goals. Once they realize the funding is antithetical to the corporate goals, it's in the company's best interest to defund it. The onus here to protect the O
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   by melikeburgers 9y ago

   But New America isn't a news agency. It's a public policy think tank. So it isn't at all unethical for Google to stop funding a think tank if it disagrees with it's research.
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   by melikeburgers 9y ago

   I really don't understand why Google should fund this research. It's really not in their best interests. Why can't the Open Markets team just find new funders? With this type of publicity, I'm sure many corporations and