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queensnake
19y ago
Well, if programmers don't know the amazing new abstract theory they can't apply it. And admit it, most programmer ideas are about business and code.
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queensnake
19y ago
His bit about sugar, and feeling better - that's become more accepted, that sugar is just bad for you. We didn't evolve with so much of it. It does bad things hormonally over the long run. See Kurzweil's 'Fantastic Voyage' or Shallenberger'
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queensnake
19y ago
No, people care, interest is growing. There's even an /O'Reilly/ book, 'Programming Collective Intelligence'. If the growth rate hasn't been enough to catch your un-aided attention, well I don't have data, but my sense is that the technical
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queensnake
19y ago
Well you know, half the time it's trying to shove its own products at you, are you confusing those with the recommendations?
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queensnake
19y ago
(Indeed, it makes me want to apply just for the process! I have an open-source idea, didn't PG say he could monetize anything? It would grow in use as word spread (pretty sure) but ultimately wouldn't get that big and would be hard to make
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queensnake
19y ago
Why does Google have to have all the right ideas? I've been wanting an online, personal wiki to use as a notepad / idea processor for everywhere, but I'm already leery of Google having all my precious bodily data (bloglines, gmail).
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queensnake
19y ago
Ugh, I use usemod, but am currently looking for a replacement. It's old, hasn't been touched since 2002, /doesn't/ have a plugin system, and its syntax has been superseded - its table support is primitive, for instance. Good points are, tha
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queensnake
19y ago
Desperation. Lack of security to any in the long haul, unless you make it big. The fire is always below your feet, here. Any given job sucks, until you can make your own, work on something you /want/ to work on and make it. Bleak, but that'
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queensnake
19y ago
I have one of those, it's not bad. I use its older version though, everyday. http://www.cir.com/pc/msnaturl/msnaturl.htm Which reminds me, I should try to buy a couple more on eBay or somewhere, before they disappear completely.
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Self-service economy arrives slowly, but potential barely scratched
(news.yahoo.com)
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19y ago
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queensnake
19y ago
Well it's hard to say. It took me a while to get it in the form it is now, but once you know how it works it might _seem_ obvious. Thanks for mentioning the book, I'll have to check it out.
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queensnake
19y ago
Not relevant to the article but, I've got a piece of user interface I want to patent - sure patents are evil but the underlying tech is kind of easily deducible / re-creatable once seen (it's a human-aided optimization system, the method of
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A Patent Is Worth Having, Right? Well, Maybe Not
(nytimes.com)
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19y ago
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7 Reasons to Get Away To Unleash Your Best Ideas
(dumblittleman.com)
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19y ago
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