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quasimojo
18y ago
i'm not sure how much more narcissistic the web2 crowd could get, but we'll take the post under advice!!
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quasimojo
18y ago
why are you asking a bunch of rookie programmers???
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quasimojo
18y ago
no, we are not the ones to "solve" it, because there is no button to push, method to be invented, or novel approach to making everyone solvent with web technology. what we are, we're the people who will live with reduced wealth for decades
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quasimojo
18y ago
what i think is even more worthy of a blog rant is goofs who buy systems with 8gb of ram then shit a brick any time they are using more than 10% of it
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quasimojo
18y ago
if you are doing cardio, you must sweat. this is the simplest rule for knowing if your workout is effective. its an easy rule to remember and works no matter what level of fitness you are at. if you want the single best cardio/toning workou
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quasimojo
18y ago
yeah like starting a website is real "out of the box" thinking in the bay area
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quasimojo
18y ago
well if all you want is hosting fees and money for ramen, you don't need funding at all. just use your VISA.
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quasimojo
18y ago
But does anyone know if the reason companies have not been IPOing? because IPOs are risky, and people are avoiding risk
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quasimojo
18y ago
even without the downturn, a reality check was coming. literally hundreds of little websites have been surviving due to only one factor: costs have dropped so low for producing a website that you can run it on poverty wages for years. in th
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quasimojo
18y ago
using a proxy to block ads is still the way to go, far better than adblock. i use privoxy for this. the big win is that every browser on your system now gets the same level of adblocking.
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quasimojo
18y ago
afaik Io has major performance issues
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quasimojo
18y ago
agreed, there was no black swan here. this was a simple debt implosion
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quasimojo
18y ago
i'll explain this market for you all so you can understand it DEBT UNWINDING the world has flooded itself in debt, far more than any economic expansion or confidence can handle. there is always an inflection point where confidence in debt u
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quasimojo
18y ago
just ask the really fat guy down the aisle
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quasimojo
18y ago
they are chump-change acquisitions in the grand scope of ebay's market cap
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quasimojo
18y ago
no, no one in the bay area lays off unless the street (stock) demands it. the psychological impact of layoffs is the antithesis of growth, which all bay area companies are trying to project if they didn't need to layoff, they would just put
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quasimojo
18y ago
sounds like notes with a new name and an integrated wiki when you hear "lotus notes", RUN THE OTHER WAY AS FAST AS YOU CAN anyone who has actually used it will agree
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quasimojo
18y ago
ugh, here's a better idea, i'll self-fund so i don't have to indulge stupid cunts and the lists they scribbled down in the business section of barnes and noble if things were nearly as much of a lock as this person demands, i sure as shit w
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quasimojo
18y ago
I would also like to understand the role of the naked woman in the picture. maybe your boyfriend can explain it to you
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quasimojo
18y ago
indeed! the aeron chair went from cool office tech to sad artifact from the collapse. amazingly i found someone who actually paid the retail list price for one. the freedom chair owns it anyway
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quasimojo
18y ago
layoffs are coming all over the bay area. whatever started with GOOG going public is now over in the markets. AAPL and GOOG are off 50% from the highs. YHOO is headed for 14 (congrats jerry, could of had 34). INTC is trading at levels from
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quasimojo
18y ago
upmod if you tried mono, liked it, but just couldn't stand seeing files with .exe and .dll extensions on your linux box
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quasimojo
18y ago
indeed. and lets remember that all of the built-ins in perl, php, python etc are written in c and compiled and optimized and debugged.
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quasimojo
18y ago
and where are they now
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quasimojo
18y ago
treat the c++ standard as an assembly language of sort, from which higher level langs are built, like boost. if you look at it this way, you can carve out a sane section and deal with it. if you try to hold the entirety of it in your head a
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quasimojo
18y ago
the time you save is definitely worth $3k
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quasimojo
18y ago
the $25 trillion point is pure speculation. i merely suggest this as a tipping point
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quasimojo
18y ago
GO BACK TO VALLEYWAG
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quasimojo
18y ago
i can safely say that you, seeking not performance but "keybaord stability" in a laptop, are a market of one. its so sad to see the fanbois try to justify their iSlavery, almost like a battered wife telling the judge she reaaaallyyyy stiiii
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quasimojo
18y ago
inside the USA, treasury notes cannot default. by a 1982 law they can just create an account at a fed member bank and assign it to the payee. the issue is whether these dollars are worth anything i would argue that if the US debt hits $25 t
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