Y
HN Search
Hacker News Search
new
|
comments
|
top
|
jobs
personsunknown
searching PlanetScale…
1.
▲
2.
▲
3.
▲
4.
▲
5.
▲
6.
▲
4 ms
·
1.
▲
by
personsunknown
10y ago
I can tell you my experience as to why Linux won out in production. Many years ago when I was doing enterprise systems administration, we were using both Linux and BSD equally in the beginning. But what eventually gave Linux the edge was ha
2.
▲
by
personsunknown
10y ago
Ubuntu contributes very little to Debian.
3.
▲
by
personsunknown
10y ago
Fine cooking is a combination of simple things. You meld together a sequence of simple tasks that result in a complex recipe, but we still do the basics of cooking that our "caveman" ancestors did. When the simple things become un
4.
▲
by
personsunknown
10y ago
"I'm arguing that I've worked at far too many companies that went bust, because their business model was broken, in order to fund my own hacker activities outside of that." Correct me if I'm wrong, but it seems you
5.
▲
by
personsunknown
10y ago
Exactly. hipster != hacker
6.
▲
by
personsunknown
10y ago
That's a cop out. The scene "sustained" itself just fine. Now people working at Facebook call themselves "hackers". It was as much about a philosophy as it was about technology. When the industry moves on to the nex