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by rus20376 2y ago
After a period of extreme burnout I started to explore different meditative techniques and, as part of that exploration, read the Bhagavad-gita. Greatly paraphrashing for the sake of brevity, but the idea that has guided me since then is th
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by rus20376 3y ago
https://archive.ph/GP9Qw
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by rus20376 3y ago
CWEB spawned several other Literate Programming systems, the main differences being in programming languages supported as well as how the documentation was formatted. My favorite is nuweb https://nuweb.sourceforge.net/ whic
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by rus20376 3y ago
At least part of the reason is not technical, but philosophical. See the third item in the FAQ https://secure.raptorcs.com/content/base/faq.html These CPUs are completely open and "free". In addition to
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by rus20376 3y ago
Nice! Reminds me of a very early version of Slashdot.
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by rus20376 3y ago
It has been a very long time since I even thought of this site, and the related CareWare license. I am happy to have the opportunity to bring it back into my mind! For further good feelings please see the author's Acracnophilia license
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by rus20376 3y ago
I am not sure how apocryphal this is, but I once heard that music companies were trying to stick "breakage fees"* into contracts for digital distribution! *fees on the estimated number of physical units broken in transit and there
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by rus20376 3y ago
The entertainment economy is so intensely transparently corrupt, I never understood how it could survive at all! Like, this sort of using every trick in the book to avoid paying agreed upon fees is so common that I have heard some stars bud
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by rus20376 3y ago
I worked for a dial up ISP as a network engineer around the same time frame mentioned in the article. A standing instruction was to, as time allowed, manually look at usage across members and force resets on any long standing connections! M
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by rus20376 3y ago
So does that mean Mark Dominus found the job he was looking for? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30256012 Maybe that'd be a good canary in the coal mine of the Haskell job market, so to speak.
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by rus20376 3y ago
Is C2 doing some sort of A-B testing? Because when I go to the link I see the exact same interface that I have seen there for the past quarter century or so!
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by rus20376 4y ago
Better capturing of storm runoff seems like a good idea to me, but if nothing else it would still be dependent on weather events. I understand there is a lot of political pressure against desalinization plants in California but I never unde
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Composing Functions in Early Java Versions(adamcrussell.livejournal.com)
3 points by rus20376 4y ago|0 comments
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by rus20376 5y ago
top comment so far! exactly correct! believe it or not companies would actually hire junior staff and train them up on the job and promote from within. let 's get back to that.
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by rus20376 5y ago
This is my favorite kind of Open Source project! It's obviously a labor of love and it has a wide impact. Truly this is for the greater good. The icing on the cake is that there is a nice TO DO list guiding new contributions.
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by rus20376 5y ago
...or maybe it's better to have simple ads supporting a straightforward code hosting site rather than allowing your code to be ingested into some AI model, or whatever other hidden uses, and used against your will by Microsoft?