mistermumble

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by mistermumble 14y ago
Interesting distinction. One related example is the sculpture in downtown Portland, Oregon, called Portlandia. The City owns the sculpture, but the artist owns the rights to any images of it, and he does not allow pictures to be taken and r
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by mistermumble 14y ago
Some items of note: 1) They tout 2 successful exits out of 22, and feel compelled to say that one of those exits was "1.5 times the organization's initial investment". Seems like lackluster result rather than shining success. 2) They mentio
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by mistermumble 14y ago
Instead of a liquid, it could be filled with solid plastic, similar to the fake glasses of liquid you see in joke shops. And perhaps a subtle label on the surface, for someone who notices that the container does not really have sloshing-aro
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by mistermumble 14y ago
Voodoo is in your mind, perhaps, but not those who found it interesting which apps use NSTextView and which don't. Right now, Sublime seems to be the only one. Anyone care to try TextMate?
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by mistermumble 14y ago
> your opponents are unable to rebut them all because > 1) they have day jobs and 2) they have limited space > or time to address them in any particular forum. There are plenty of people on the right whose day job
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by mistermumble 14y ago
Agree. In another time, he would be a moderate Republican, in the time when the Republican party allowed moderates.
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by mistermumble 14y ago
I think this has changed over time, from the three-martini lunch of Mad Men in the 1950s, to (say) two-martinis in the 1970s to perhaps one-martini in the late 1990s. I remember a working for a software company years ago where the "old guy"
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by mistermumble 14y ago
The bottom line is that CentOS is now a second-class citizen with regard to support from KSplice, compared to Ubuntu and Fedora. See the KSplice download page at http://www.ksplice.com/uptrack/download in which CentOS is missing. Regardin
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by mistermumble 14y ago
The "guy you're replying to" is Waseem Daher, who was COO and co-founder of KSplice, a startup acquired by Oracle. KSplice provides a mechanism for streaming updates to Linux Kernel and used to support CentOS, Ubuntu and Fedora. After Oracl
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by mistermumble 14y ago
I agree that corruption and incompetence can be found in all nominal styles of government. The labels (socialist, capitalist) are distractions from the unpleasant reality. That said, I wonder: Are farm subsidies in India that much different
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by mistermumble 14y ago
http://www.groklaw.net/articlebasic.php?story=20071023002351... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embrace,_extend_and_extinguish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloween_Documents
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by mistermumble 15y ago
Wrong. Hana came from a company founded in 2000 by Sang Cha, a Stanford University professor, that spent 5 years developing this and was acquired by SAP in November 2005. This acquisition then formed the basis of SAP R&D Korea.
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by mistermumble 15y ago
some companies are successful because of (rather than despite) "evil sales dept"