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by reasons 5y ago
- Apply Hanlon's razor. Maybe they're going through some stuff. - Consider how you'd like to be treated; like for real. What if it was you? - Burning bridges over something like this isn't worth it. Burning bridges over
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by reasons 5y ago
> True freedom would be when you can take yourself out of the picture and still earn income In this case the "boss" is the cash cow and keeping it alive; also maintaining marketable skills incase the thing dies. Having too much
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by reasons 5y ago
IMO a box of 3x5 flashcards is unbeatable.
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by reasons 5y ago
Are there are any security precautions in using ssh (or telnet, netcat or curl for that matter) to connect to an unknown service like this?
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by reasons 5y ago
See it from Valve's perspective. They've had pre-launch source codes leaked by hackers, gameplay ruined by hackers; they probably don't like hackers. I wouldn't be surprised if they signed up purely out of spite to tarpi
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by reasons 5y ago
I like Valve's approach. Who is the real bad guy here? Why should they prioritize people who break their hard work and coerce them into paying for protection? I might be biased; always wanted to work @ Valve Software since HL1.
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by reasons 5y ago
Computer science is nowhere near its maturity as a whole. It needs more people with ethics and empathy. We've seen what has happened without that factored in; we're living in it. Innovation as a goal sounds noble initially, but in
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by reasons 5y ago
How do you see it that way? What if it were mathematicians from all over armed with the same Calculus book hand waving that everyone should ignore the idiosyncrasies of their alma mater or their professor's flavor of finding derivative
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by reasons 5y ago
Hand wavey? The US was founded by entire colonies of people coming overseas to worship the Christian God freely. Many key founders were deeply religious; believing all forms of government are doomed without the help of the Christian God. Th
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by reasons 5y ago
Streisand effect strikes again.
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by reasons 5y ago
I apply there once every couple years. I'd be happy to just be the donut guy there. Some day, some day.
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by reasons 5y ago
> ... it feels like a get rich quick scheme for its founders Well, Bitcoin itself is a get rich quick scheme for its founders. So are most of its spinoffs.
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by reasons 5y ago
> When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes? Ecclesiastes. Read it. But know that once you read it, you can't un-read it.
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Ask HN: Are my web dev skills still relevant?
27 points by reasons 5y ago|33 comments
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by reasons 5y ago
Good project idea; the demand is clearly there. I could see myself buying a few. The same can also be accomplished for $4 with an old iPhone and the AirBeam app by Appologics. Just point an AI capable device to the video feed or auto sync s
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by reasons 5y ago
Anyone else think Bitcoin is false hope hidden in layers of impressive technology? Like Q conspiracies targeting smart people. Heh, I was duped by both.
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by reasons 5y ago
Jamming out to this in my home office. Someone hand me some upside down water.
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by reasons 5y ago
I will interpret this as Nuclear Powered Scooter the game .
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Ask HN: I'll Build the Top Comment
18 points by reasons 5y ago|20 comments