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   by robobro 10y ago

   That's nothing -- paper clock, anyone? http://madmodder.net/index.php?topic=1966.0
2. 302.▲
   by robobro 10y ago

   If your bookmarks bar is using up too much RAM, consider falling back to w3m, lynx, or wget.
3. 303.▲
   by robobro 10y ago

   I agree completely. Taking buttons off of the GUI and using different hotkeys doesn't make a better web browser. You just end up with a browser for hipsters.
4. 304.▲
   by robobro 10y ago

   Inbox lags quite a bit on my desktop. It still needs some work...
5. 305.▲
   by robobro 10y ago

   On that note -- emacs-org mode is a great FOSS note and organization tool.
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   by robobro 10y ago

   Ktorrent is the best torrent client I've ever used. KeyPassX is my favorite password client... generates passwords well and saves them. Very easy to use. And Seamonkey is a pretty righteous browser. It has email built-in and it runs le
7. 307.▲
   by robobro 10y ago

   Brilliant. He's relevant to programming because he popularized truth tables, too ...
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   by robobro 10y ago

   I use a Hipster PDA. Step 1: get 3"x5" (~8cm x 12cm) index cards. They can be ruled, gridded, blank, colored, whatever. Step 2: Get a binder clip. Step 3: Clip the cards together. It's pretty easy to get index card storage bi
9. 309.▲
   by robobro 11y ago

   And a lot of smart people don't believe in global warming, and believe in ghosts.
10. 310.▲
    by robobro 11y ago

    The (defcon.org) URL says enough I think
11. 311.▲
    by robobro 11y ago

    Honestly, Wittgenstein's philosophical critiques of set theory in relation to the foundations of mathematics still hold true today. Shame he doesn't get more recognition for his great work in logic.
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    by robobro 11y ago

    A chess master / drug friendly guy once told me that his standard for ways of living relate to his chess game. He said he tried crack for a week or two, and while he was on it, his chess game suffered; that was enough for him to sober
13. 313.▲
    by robobro 11y ago

    bluetooth keyboard + android + ssh + screen + irssi = minimal encrypted chat for hackers everywhere.
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    by robobro 11y ago

    From Buddhism, "5 factors of speech": [1] "Do I speak at the right time, or not? [2] "Do I speak of facts, or not? [3] "Do I speak gently or harshly? [4] "Do I speak profitable words or not? [5] "Do I spea
15. 315.▲
    by robobro 11y ago

    I could see that being popular in Japan!
16. 316.▲
    by robobro 11y ago

    Yeah, I don't see the point either
17. 317.▲
    by robobro 11y ago

    Yeah, I have a giant collection of free philosophy books that could use a good place like this to call home :(
18. 318.▲
    by robobro 11y ago

    Ad blockers exist because of obnoxious ads. Pushing obnoxious advertisements onto users is a selfish and anti-social tactic. If your business relies on them as a major source of revenue, you should consider a business model that produces ca
19. 319.▲
    by robobro 12y ago

    Oh, I wonder where other Portlanders on HN go for tea!
20. 320.▲
    by robobro 12y ago

    GNUs are SHEEPLE wake UP NO GNUS ARE GOOD GNUS
21. 321.▲
    by robobro 12y ago

    I agree, and in my opinion, making gender a major part of any important decision doesn't do much to dissuade sexism.
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    by robobro 12y ago

    LSD - Helped me understand a lot of the general thoughts behind Python, UNIX, LISP, etc on a deeper level Ketamine - Similar to LSD, but helped blunt the effects of depression Amphetamines - Helped me focus, improved my memory, increased pr
23. 323.▲
    by robobro 12y ago

    It may help him open his eyes more and appreciate ways of living that don't fall in line with the common American view. You can be a great genius and still a weirdo!
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    by robobro 12y ago

    - Book of the Subgenius - Meditations, Aurelius - Slaughterhouse-Five, Vonnegut - Blue and Brown Books, Wittgenstein - Stranger, Camus - Dhammapada, Buddha - Thus Spake Zarathustra, Nietzsche - Blue
25. 325.▲
    by robobro 12y ago

    My .mg file - global-set-key "\^h" delete-backward-char global-set-key "\e[1~" beginning-of-line global-set-key "\e[4~" end-of-line set-default-mode fill set-fill-column 72 Been using it for quite some time and
26. 326.▲
    by robobro 12y ago

    hell yeah!
27. 327.▲
    by robobro 12y ago

    Stole my username and password! Someone tried to login using Firefox.
28. 328.▲
    by robobro 12y ago

    It reads like NLP bullshit through and through. I flagged.
29. 329.▲
    by robobro 12y ago

    I find it a bit less shiny every time I see it.
30. 330.▲
    by robobro 12y ago

    I can't connect to multiplayer... :(