neeks

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by neeks 12y ago
The idea of this is wonderful, but I hope you invite a speaker that encourages cross-platform c++/qt apps w an html GUI. Code once, Code everywhere
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by neeks 12y ago
The sheer irony of it all.
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by neeks 12y ago
Well let me preface with this: I'm not an economist and of course harbor my own bias(just like everybody else), but I'm educated enough to recognize when systems and people are being gamed. Why can't our government(or any gov
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by neeks 12y ago
Right, because there isn't numerous examples throughout history where debt-free fiat currency flourished. We have been conditioned by neoclassical economics and have refused to confront the pyramid scheme.
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by neeks 12y ago
We really should have evolved by now to using a monetary system that doesn't revolve around debt.
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by neeks 12y ago
Did they ever do anything about the audio jack? I always thought it was wack how they not only forced you to buy a dongle, but also a 3.55m to rca cable.
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by neeks 12y ago
If it was for Linux I'd gladly give it a spin.
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by neeks 13y ago
Totally agreed; I checked out the ultra Photoshop web app just the other day. Until it happens though, I'm stuck with either the hideous VMWare window chrome or cursing at Gimp/Inkscape for not having the features I've been u
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by neeks 13y ago
I use Fedora, and occasionally run into the same problems with proprietary apps as some Chromebook users would. All and all this sounds ok, but unfortunately seems like it's meant to appease enterprise users and not consumer end-users.
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by neeks 13y ago
yawn Anyone that has been tinkering with OSs for a while will understand they all have their benefits. As a web app developer, I run Arch Linux w Gnome Shell 3.10 on my personal computer and my company provides me with an iMac at work. Fo
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by neeks 13y ago
I know this is about Ives' contributions; but when I think about the credit given to Jobs, I tend to think of it more as Dennis Ritchie and Jobs being the modern day Tesla and Edison.