poolpool

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by poolpool 13y ago
"There are a lot of people that are just defective by habit, character, moral values, work ethic, and will never get better." I can't quite remember that saying about pots and kettles. Anyone know what I'm talking about?
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by poolpool 13y ago
"It's hard to argue I'm biased against female founders when I have a female cofounder myself." He's going with the "black friend" defense?
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A Call For Web Developers To Deprecate Their CSS(medium.com)
15 points by poolpool 13y ago|3 comments
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by poolpool 13y ago
"just remember 1) we all got into programming because it was fun 2) nice syntax is sometimes more important than program correctness and 3) great things often begin life as dirty hacks."
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by poolpool 13y ago
This is exactly why Snowden should be prosecuted.
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by poolpool 13y ago
Man they are a glutton for punishment.
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by poolpool 13y ago
For all the folks getting excited about my quotes. Here is another - Yes, I am a terrible coder, but I am probably still better than you :) @rasmus
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by poolpool 13y ago
How to commit a crime for no fun or profit!
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by poolpool 13y ago
I don't know about postgres but joining CTEs in Sql Server is a recipe for blowing up your tempdb or at the very least waiting for ages for a trivial query to finish.
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by poolpool 13y ago
Its a global newspaper. There is an extraordinary amount of information that needs to be shown.
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by poolpool 13y ago
Actually, the existence of privilege needs empirical evidence, and until then it's just a hypothesis. There's no such evidence at least where I live. Making a claim doesn't automatically make it true, even if we're talki
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by poolpool 13y ago
Yes and I can pay for everything with euros in the United States by that logic. All I have to do is go to a friendly bank on the corner and convert to USD.
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Lock Screen Bypass Flaw Found in Samsung Androids(threatpost.com)
2 points by poolpool 13y ago|0 comments
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by poolpool 13y ago
Many (most?) of those androids are the new feature phones and relatively 0 revenue upside potential for many developers. That won't change in the foreseeable future due to how free and open android is for any manufacturer to shove onto
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by poolpool 13y ago
Look how much 20+ billion revenue is compared to other companies. The iOS division of apple could be one of the largest companies in the world on its own.
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by poolpool 13y ago
They are not accepting bitcoin. They are partnering with a company to handle whatever needs to be done to give them real live USD they can put in their bank accounts. They are still only accepting USD: just making it easier for people with
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BLACKBERRY FILES SUIT AGAINST TYPO(press.blackberry.com)
1 points by poolpool 13y ago|0 comments
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5 JavaScript hacks to speed up your Javascript(medium.com)
3 points by poolpool 13y ago|4 comments
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by poolpool 13y ago
Websites to buy drugs have been around with weird e-currency like pecunix and e-buillion for so many years before bitcoin existed. The only difference between silk road and them is how little silk road did to stay low key.
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by poolpool 13y ago
Not worked too well how? No revenue loss. No government penalties. Allowed to freak out at government spying with righteous anger on behalf of the customer. I dunno, looks like as a business everyone has made it through a-ok.
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Using Bayes’s Rule to Think About a Bitcoin Bubble(elidourado.com)
1 points by poolpool 13y ago|1 comments
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by poolpool 13y ago
You can give PG the benefit of the doubt or compare to this some of his other questionably racist/sexist statements along the years.
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by poolpool 13y ago
What other jobs is it expected that you've been doing it since early teens?
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Prolog Language(c2.com)
3 points by poolpool 13y ago|0 comments
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by poolpool 13y ago
So you prefer an objectively worse experience across all two serious platforms in case you switch? How often are you jumping between iOS and android that this is an actual, real concern?
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by poolpool 13y ago
Bloomberg just discovered fraternities? Just wait until they find out about skull and bones.
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by poolpool 13y ago
Since everyone likes mentioning oh-my-zsh I figured I would mentioned prezto https://github.com/sorin-ionescu/prezto which is a very nice alternative and much smaller.
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by poolpool 13y ago
I think it means its 200k in "bitcoin" thats near impossible to cash out at such volumes. So I think this is a PR stunt and nothing more. Rolling your own encryption has always been proven to be the worst idea.
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by poolpool 13y ago
This is $200,000 in bitcoins, not actually $200,000.
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Edwarde Tufte on iOS 7(edwardtufte.com)
2 points by poolpool 13y ago|0 comments

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