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orlandohill
2y ago
It's probably best that you pay for legal advice from one of the creators of PolyForm. It looks like Kyle has time for consultation clients. https://availability.kemitchell.com/
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Could you use a PolyForm license instead? They have a set of standardized, source-available licenses that are much shorter and easier to understand. "The PolyForm Project is a group of experienced licensing lawyers and technologists d
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I have an Eyemoo Epaper S1, and am very happy with it. It works great indoors with the front light set to a low brightness. The screen is noticeably more comfortable than a regular LCD or OLED. Combined with a tablet stand and either a Blue
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Fair Source also uses Delayed Open Source publication. Delayed Open Source publication (DOSP) is a concept established by the Open Source Initiative (OSI). It is in keeping with OSI's public-benefit mandate to "persuade organizat
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The PolyForm Project has a set of standardized source-available licenses. "The PolyForm Project is a group of experienced licensing lawyers and technologists developing simple, standardized, plain-language software source code license
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2y ago
I've been happy with my 13.3" Dasung Paperlike HD-FT. I can imagine eventually getting a larger color e-ink monitor for office work, and a smaller one for travel.
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You could connect your laptop to an e-ink monitor. That's what I do. I've been using a 13.3" Dasung Paperlike HD-FT e-ink monitor since 2020. The refresh rate is fine for reading and writing code, and most websites are easily
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I've been using a 13.3" Dasung Paperlike HD-FT e-ink monitor since 2020. The refresh rate is fine for reading and writing code, and most websites are easily usable in black and white. I normally use a terminal-based text editor in
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You can get a similar e-ink experience with the Dasung E-ink Phone Monitor. The advantage is that it just mirrors your phone display and acts as a touch screen. You can keep using your existing apps without having to transfer data to a new
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A Light in the Woods
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Aaron Parecki has two courses on OAuth: The Nuts and Bolts of OAuth 2.0 https://www.udemy.com/course/oauth-2-simplified/ Advanced OAuth Security https://www.udemy.com/course/advanced-oauth-sec
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Switching to Elixir
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Focus on acquiring the language through meaningful input, rather than rote memorization. Favor listening comprehension over reading comprehension. The Refold guides, YouTube channel, and Discord server are good resources for language learn
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Ebooks: - https://www.smashwords.com/ - https://www.tor.com/ - https://ospreypublishing.com/ - https://www.baen.com - https://weightlessbooks.com/ - https:
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The PolyForm Project has a suite of standardized, source available licenses for when using an OSI-approved open source license is inappropriate. They probably could have used PolyForm Noncommercial instead of drafting their own license. ht
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Engineering Management for the Rest of Us
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Those are examples of non-commercial licenses, licenses that grant rights, free of charge, but restrict commercial use of software. When I say dual licensing, I am referring to the business model of offering software for free under a non-co
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The commercial license typically grants the right to sublicense the software as part of a larger piece of software that can be sold commercially. Both commercial and non-commercial users can copy, modify, and redistribute modified and unmod
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The PolyForm Project also has other licenses. For example, the PolyForm Small Business License allows free use in organizations with fewer than 100 individuals and less than 1,000,000 USD in annual revenue. https://polyformprojec
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Both the PolyForm Noncommercial License and the Prosperity Public License are irrevocable. There is no lock-in. Everyone gets the code, just like with an OSI-approved "open source" license. Dual commercial/non-commercial li
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Another approach is to allow free non-commercial use, and to charge for commercial licenses. There are licenses that grant all the rights that non-commercial users want, but still require businesses to pay. https://polyformprojec
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Transflective LCDs, a.k.a. RLCDs, are currently being sold. There are two iterations of Sun Vision Display's 32 inch monitor, and Eyemoo recently released an Android tablet with an RLCD sceen. I have the Eyemoo Epaper S1, and an very h
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There are comics to suit every literary taste. Understanding Comics , by Scott McCloud, is an examination of the medium in the form of a comic. Maus , by Art Spiegelman, is a dual memoir of holocaust survival and the creation of the book
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There's also a follow-up. https://billwillingham.substack.com/p/more-about-fables-in-t... Hearing how DC treats comics creators makes me want to boycott their future publications. Thankfully, there are publishers
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Donna Tartt also narrated an audiobook version of True Grit.
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Twilight: 2000 was recently revised and reprinted by Free League Publishing. https://freeleaguepublishing.com/en/games/twilight-2000/
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The e-reader itself is slightly larger than A4, at 224mm×302.6mm. Since the front case of the device is white, zooming in slightly would give a reading experience similar to holding an A4-sized piece of paper, when reading documents with wh
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Dasung make an A4-sized e-reader. They also make e-ink monitors, 25.3 and 13.3 inches in size. https://shop.dasung.com/
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Dasung has an A4-sized e-reader. I haven't tried any of their tablets, but I use one of their monitors. https://shop.dasung.com/
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No need to go monochrome. Sunvision already has color RLCD monitors. https://www.sunvisiondisplay.com/ There's also a color RLCD tablet being released soon by Eyemoo. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?i
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