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by pan69 13y ago
Honest question, what happens to IOU's when the company fails? E.g. in the described scenario, one founder takes a salary and the other takes IOU's (+ 5% interest). The founder with the salary took less risk but still received 50%
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by pan69 13y ago
I just took XUbuntu for a spin. It's just as great as the 13.10 release. If you're a GNOME refugee and looking for an excellent desktop then I can't recommend XUbuntu enough.
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by pan69 13y ago
Maybe they should do a phone. Yeah that would be good. A phone with their own OS. It's gonna be big I tell ya.
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by pan69 13y ago
I'm not sure what the advice in the article actually is other than, don't spend money you don't have. I can't really find anything tangible in the article...
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by pan69 13y ago
This is a great example of misaligned expectations. She seems to think that developers are just as passionate about her startup idea as she is, be they aren't, even though they might say it. For these developers is just another job. By
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by pan69 13y ago
I'm glad you are here to remind us what is interesting and what is not. Thank you.
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by pan69 13y ago
I get the message but the clunky implementation of the website is so distracting that I closed it in frustration.
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by pan69 13y ago
Like they say in the video, ultimately only the big brands will be able to solve this problem. However, it's up to us as consumers to to put pressure on the brands who's products we buy.
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by pan69 13y ago
There is absolutely no context around this post what so ever. I'm going to ask the obvious here; So what exactly "was" Living for Monday?
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by pan69 13y ago
Here's an idea. Rather than taxing the childless maybe you should get a tax break from taking care/raising children made by someone else instead? I.e. the last thing this planet needs is new people.
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by pan69 13y ago
And so are they in non-gay marriages. What's your point?
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by pan69 13y ago
Maybe a noob answer but I don't think so. Most vegans and vegetarians I know are pretty aware of this and only buy organic. Then again, please consider the hormones and other crap supermarket meat is pumped full of..
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by pan69 13y ago
What I'd like to ask here; why is there a patent application involved in this? This is a pretty trivial concept as far as a standing desk goes and certainly not new.
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by pan69 13y ago
You just had a baby, can't focus on work. Your grandmother died, can't focus on work. Someone stole your credit card, can't focus on work. The IRS is chancing you up for no reason, can't focus on work. That's what s
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by pan69 13y ago
I remember when Gmail was fist launched. It was the future. We'd recovered from the dot com burst and I suddenly could see how this was going to work again. To use Gmail then you had to get an invite which was a bit of a problem. I ask
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The moment a deaf woman could hear for first time(telegraph.co.uk)
4 points by pan69 13y ago|0 comments
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by pan69 13y ago
It's a pun on a way to explain open source: Free as in freedom, not free as in free beer. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_as_in_Freedom:_Richard_Sta... So Free Beer isn't beer you don't pay for but it&
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by pan69 13y ago
My favorite MOD of all time: http://modarchive.org/module.php?68048 To me this MOD embodies all the nostalgia I have about games, programming and tech culture growing up in the late 80's and 90's.
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by pan69 13y ago
Get ad impressions.
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by pan69 13y ago
What version of Elasticsearch is this guide targeting? I believe there are some fundamental differences between e.g. 0.9 and 1.0 releases if I'm not mistaken.
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by pan69 13y ago
My take on this that Larry Page is more of a "find a cure for the disease" rather than a "treat the symptoms" kinda guy. To be honest, I can find myself in a statement like that.
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by pan69 13y ago
My wife is Asian (Thailand) and this is exactly how she sits at her desk at home: http://bitehype.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/desk-squat.jp...
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by pan69 13y ago
Part 1 of 1? So there is not going to be a part 2?
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by pan69 13y ago
How does it perform in bad weather?
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by pan69 13y ago
When we finally come home late in the evening an realize we promised to have that new feature ready for the next day... There goes that evening...
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by pan69 13y ago
This is a very nice overview, but, knowing the rules of chess doesn't make you a chess master.
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by pan69 13y ago
XML works very well as a serialization format. Especially when you apply schemas that are able to validate your XML structure. I agree, typing XML can be cumbersome but so can JSON (which can be quite nightmarish in larger blobs and which d
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by pan69 13y ago
That's not even hexadecimal...
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by pan69 13y ago
The version thing is interesting. How do you maintain various current versions of an API? If a URI cannot contain a version number (as the purists would claim) then versioning happens in the underlying code base? If so, a client still would
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by pan69 13y ago
Sounds like a rock solid business plan. If they could only persuade people...

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