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Amazon EC2 loses user data(developer.amazonwebservices.com)
16 points by rams 19y ago|5 comments
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Wikipudiate?(rants.org)
2 points by rams 19y ago|0 comments
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Managing Software Engineers(philip.greenspun.com)
11 points by rams 19y ago|3 comments
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by rams 19y ago
Hmm, that's a subscriber only article ?
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Computer Science: Smart People Have Weird Hangups(jjinux.blogspot.com)
35 points by rams 19y ago|14 comments
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by rams 19y ago
PG, Aren't you a vegetarian ? Remember reading that somewhere.
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Someone please make the bubble die(metacircular.wordpress.com)
26 points by rams 19y ago|27 comments
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by rams 19y ago
How does this work with Xen ? I haven't tried performance isolation yet. Is there a way to allocate CPU weights, guarantee minimum CPU cycle to VM's etc. Resource hogging by one VM could be really problematic in a hosting environment.
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by rams 19y ago
crap, I have been using it at work for the last couple of months. The console doesn't refresh correctly and they prob. went the dot-net way to impress microsoft. Then they got bought by Citrix. Overall, I feel that the value-add on top of t
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Craft Manifesto(ullamaaria.typepad.com)
1 points by rams 19y ago|0 comments
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The X-Y Problem(wooledge.org)
17 points by rams 19y ago|1 comments
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by rams 19y ago
Maybe not all Google employees agree with what their HR dept/management does ?
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by rams 19y ago
Peter Norvig in his essay "Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years" says, "If you want, put in four years at a college (or more at a graduate school). This will give you access to some jobs that require credentials, and it will give you a d
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by rams 19y ago
Zope, QP - those work without RDBMSs.
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by rams 19y ago
My slashdot visits have become rather infrequent over the last couple of years.To be honest neither reddit nor news.yc still get the kind of quality comments/analysis that a lot of the slashdotter comments >= 3 provide. programming.red
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by rams 19y ago
Towards the end of the Q&A session, he says "Business plan is overrated for any kind of application If you have plan that is really precise, you are over thinking and not programming enough"
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by rams 19y ago
To me sleeping is the greatest problem solving technique ever invented. I have even lost count of how many times this has worked for me. If companies had any sense, they would allow employees to take cat naps.
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by rams 19y ago
Check out Roundup - http://roundup.sourceforge.net/ .
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by rams 19y ago
Danny Hillis is associated with this company. They seem to be into the semantic web "thing" - not exactly a hot favourite with most programmers. Check out this podcast with one of the freebase guys - http://www.itconversations.com/shows/de
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by rams 19y ago
I asked for one and they mailed it in a couple of days
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Freebase Launches(freebase.com)
14 points by rams 19y ago|6 comments
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by rams 19y ago
Nope.
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by rams 19y ago
SVN has already lost mind share with the real hackers, the thought leaders like Linus Torvalds - It's the new COBOL of the open source version systems. The decentralized version control systems that are open source are really pushing versio
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by rams 19y ago
Working from Home solves the problem, No ? You would assume that with a real tech company like Opera, that would be the case - but you never know.
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Software - How Software Companies Die(apocalypse.org)
25 points by rams 19y ago|5 comments
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by rams 19y ago
http://www.flickr.com/photos/11585518@N04/sets/7215760148516... The photos on this page have a few interns - Does YC take interns ?
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by rams 19y ago
Damn, I am working on a python script to do simultaneous range requests and 'am hoping to release it as open source by October. @work, lots of ISOs get transferred over the network all the time; even on a fast network, it's a pain with unca
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by rams 19y ago
Paul, it would be good, if at this point, you make the Hacker News Karma rules transparent. It would be good to have a page that explains how the Karma works and the other rules as well. It was one of the most irritating things with reddit,
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by rams 19y ago
I am glad you're taking this seriously - reddit went down the tube (in terms of quality) mainly due to the better contributors getting tuned off by all the anti-social behaviour. advogato.org is a different kind of site - but they have a tr
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by rams 19y ago
"The average 25 year old is no match for companies that have spent years figuring out how to get you to spend money on stuff. They make the experience of buying stuff so pleasant that "shopping" becomes a leisure activity." Vance Packard's

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