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Eyemoo Color RLCD Epaper Tablet
(eyemootech.com)
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orlandohill
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Paul Graham has some nice advice on this in his essay, What You'll Wish You'd Known. http://paulgraham.com/hs.html "In the graduation-speech approach, you decide where you want to be in twenty years, and the
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I've been using a Dasung Paperlike HD-FT since early 2020, and I'm still very happy with it. I have a similar setup, but only need to switch monitor to see details in videos or colored images. The refresh rate isn't normally
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Board Game Arena has a free implementation of Can't Stop with multi-player match making. https://en.boardgamearena.com/gamepanel?game=cantstop
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Manning have many programming audio books. I'd recommend buying directly from their website if you want any that include code samples or illustrations. It's a bit more expensive than from Audible, but they often have sales offerin
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Joel Spolsky described this technique, calling it Evidence Based Scheduling . I'm surprised that it didn't become more popular. https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2007/10/26/evidence-based-sch...
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The creator of Prince of Persia, Jordan Mechner, has recently adapted the ancient Persian tale, Samak the Ayyar. Samak, a rogue with the skills of a ninja and the ideals of a knight, leads his band of ayyars in a thrilling adventure of sec
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> My suggestion would be to have a license that makes the software free to use for anyone and companies with a maximum net profit of (say) $1M. The Polyform Small Business license does this, though the threshold is $1M in revenue , no
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Putting certain restrictions on The Four Freedoms for the sake of building a sustainable business sounds very reasonable. Some licenses put restrictions on freedom 0, the right to run the program. That's the approach taken by Prosperit
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The Polyform Project has a set of standardized source-available licenses. These can be used for a dual-licensing business model. Customers can use the software for free under the terms of the source-available license, or pay to buy a pr
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You can achieve something similar by dual-licensing under a paid license and the source-available license, Polyform Small Business . https://polyformproject.org/licenses/small-business/1.0.0
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There are source-available licenses for this: Polyform Non-Commercial License https://polyformproject.org/licenses/noncommercial/1.0.0 Prosperity Public License https://prosperitylicense.com/
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The Polyform Project has two source-available licenses that achieve a similar result. * Perimeter https://polyformproject.org/licenses/perimeter/1.0.0 * Shield https://polyformproject.org/license
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Check out the Polyform Project's Small Business License . It has a threshold of 100 employees and contractors, and 1,000,000 USD in annual revenue. Of course, the OSI's Open Source Definition precludes these kinds of restrictions
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You don't need to expand the license, just ask contributors to sign a contributor license agreement . https://indieopensource.com/public-private/contributors
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Dual-licensing with a suitable public license would allow him to build a viable business. https://duallicensing.com/ https://indieopensource.com/public-private/indies EPPlus was relicensed earlier this
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Check out the Polyform Project's Small Business License . It has a threshold of 100 employees and contractors, and 1,000,000 USD in annual revenue. Of course, the OSI's Open Source Definition precludes these kinds of restrictions
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I highly recommend Brian McDonald's three books on screen writing, Invisible Ink , The Golden Theme , and Ink Spots . They're short, succinct, and practical. Brian also hosts a podcast on storytelling, You Are a Storyteller .
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Yes, grammars can be used for both string matching and string generation. You could generate strings from an ungrammar , but you would need a way to generate valid tokens too.
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That's why I said they were source-available .
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The Polyform Project has some source-available licenses that might suit your needs, particularly Internal Use , Perimeter , and Shield . https://polyformproject.org/licenses/
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The Polyform Project's Shield and Perimeter licenses would have been better choices if they had wanted to stop other companies from selling hosted versions of Plausible. https://polyformproject.org/licenses/
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Yes. This is sometimes called dual-licensing , but a less ambiguous term is public-private licensing . https://indieopensource.com/public-private/indies
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The Polyform Project has a set of standardized, source-available licenses. Shield or Perimeter might suit your needs. https://polyformproject.org/licenses/
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Please read the license terms carefully. New Products If you are using the software to provide a product that does not compete, but the licensor or any of its affiliates brings your product into competition by providing a new version of
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Please read the license terms carefully. Distribution of the source code, modified or unmodified, would not be considered competition. On the contrary, it is an explicitly granted right. So, for example, forking on GitHub is allowed. Distr
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If anyone is interested in using a source-available license for their own code, the Polyform Project has a set of standardized, source-available licenses. https://polyformproject.org/ PolyForm Shield would probably achieve
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If you want to open all of your product's code, then you might want to use a public-private licensing model. https://indieopensource.com/public-private/users Have a look at the Parity Public License and the Prospe
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It works perfectly for reading documentation, writing code, and browsing the web. The refresh rate is fast enough to watch movies, but I haven't done that yet. Switching windows leaves faint artifacts on the screen, but I barely notice
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I've been using a 13.3" Dasung Paperlike HD-FT monitor for a few months. I use it without the front light, and set the display to 2x magnification. I'd highly recommend it to anyone having problems with LCD screens. http:&#x
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