mlinksva

50 ms·

601.
by mlinksva 11y ago
Longer lists at http://freegamedev.net/wiki/Complete_open_source_games and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_open-source_video_game...
602.
by mlinksva 11y ago
Trade associations (501(c)(6) in the US; Eclipse and Linux Foundations are examples) are another category that may or may not fit your schema, roughly nonprofits governed by (usually) for profit stakeholders. plos.org archive.org and eff.or
603.
by mlinksva 11y ago
They should re-fund Persona with this spare change. :)
604.
by mlinksva 11y ago
Thanks. I hadn't seen the comment linked to before, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7364465 most informative explanation I've seen.
605.
by mlinksva 11y ago
Is there a lessons learned / recommendations for the next attempt writeup?
606.
Witnessing the sad state of data and copyright in academics(identi.ca)
4 points by mlinksva 11y ago|0 comments
607.
by mlinksva 11y ago
Backing down from an approach that can't work sounds good to me. I wish politicians would do it more often. Regarding hearing about other issues, near the end of the article: > But beyond that priority, I would do everything else a
608.
by mlinksva 11y ago
Interesting, I learned a few things: > Cataclysmic struggle between the eastern Rome and Persia opened the door for Arabs to stream through and build one of the greatest empires in history. More at https://en.wikipedia.org&#x2
609.
by mlinksva 11y ago
No but http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2015/09/10/brewster_...
610.
by mlinksva 11y ago
Seems much more important, so should be open for independent researcher and general public scrutiny. The exemptions the EFF wants should absolutely be granted, but seem a very indirect way of enabling greater scrutiny of automotive and othe
611.
by mlinksva 11y ago
My it is dismal to encounter an article about OpenOffice. I wish those involved would mend whatever feelings and contracts are involved and get to redirecting openoffice.org to libreoffice.org. I skim comments and don't notice any path
612.
by mlinksva 11y ago
Podcast interview with the author http://www.econtalk.org/archives/2015/08/jesse_ausubel_o.htm...
613.
by mlinksva 11y ago
That's the wiki/web page. The source has been updated recently http://koka.codeplex.com/SourceControl/list/changesets
614.
by mlinksva 11y ago
Wave
615.
by mlinksva 11y ago
Is Google also contributing to the NetVC effort?
616.
by mlinksva 11y ago
It's been a very long time since I read the first book, afraid I recall few details. The second book probably not as it covers the biological effects of the 'great exchange' and IIRC doesn't retread the 1491 material. Bu
617.
by mlinksva 11y ago
An article so good it was expanded into a book. In contrast with most books which never have been more than articles. :) The book was reviewed thousands of times but here's mine http://gondwanaland.com/mlog/2005&#x
618.
by mlinksva 11y ago
Here's someone knowledgeable https://medium.com/@bethnoveck/funding-science-with-prizes-i...
619.
by mlinksva 11y ago
Knowledge Ecology International are the experts on innovation prizes, lots of background on http://keionline.org/prizes I haven't noticed any commentary at https://twitter.com/jamie_love (their directo
620.
by mlinksva 11y ago
This would be good, but the proposal seems ambiguous at best: > NO AWARDS TO COMPETITORS LIKELY TO REAP FINANCIAL BENEFIT FROM INNOVATION.—The Director of NIH may not, with respect to an innovation, award a prize under this section to an
621.
by mlinksva 11y ago
Don't rally and gofundme also (I didn't realize this was Tilt's focus, see comment above) focus on small objectives?
622.
by mlinksva 11y ago
Looks to me like the presentation is about their tech stack, by their director of technology. Their business is of marginal relevance. But yeah ideally they should explain https://www.tilt.com/learn/why-tilt in every p
623.
by mlinksva 11y ago
I've heard that name applied to a bunch of places -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicon_Prairie seems accurate -- St. Louis is a new one to me. But I've probably just missed it, only taking note when I hap
624.
by mlinksva 11y ago
What does $foo expand to for St. Louis?
625.
by mlinksva 11y ago
The business is subscription, getting access to a (proprietary?) command line tool and "exclusive" (subscriber-only, proprietary?) training materials? That's what I guess from the home page. Accurate?
626.
by mlinksva 11y ago
A more accurate summary in that style would be "Clearly neoliberalism is bad, now we just have to critique technology from that premise."
627.
by mlinksva 11y ago
Mozilla got $0 from Pocket. Mindboggling. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9885360
628.
by mlinksva 11y ago
Exactly! I recall earlier a thread in which Mozilla employees claimed there is nothing new about Pocket as proprietary search engine UI has long been bundled. But Mozilla gets hundreds of millions of dollars annually for that placement. If
629.
by mlinksva 11y ago
> The plastic roads are lighter, reducing the load on the ground, and hollow, making it easier to install cables and utility pipelines below the surface. > ... > Mars said the idea had huge potential for future development, such as
630.
Crazy paving: Rotterdam to consider trialling plastic roads(theguardian.com)
1 points by mlinksva 11y ago|1 comments

More ›