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by rythie 16y ago
Employees want to earn the same amount every month and everything in their life is based on that, rent/mortgage, bills, loans etc. Employers end up meeting this need by making employees work a set amount of hours a month. People typically c
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by rythie 16y ago
Firstly that alerts the person to the breach, because you have to change their password - which isn't true of a session hijack. Secondly how are you getting the mail? I haven't been able to access my able without SSL for years and I lock my
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by rythie 16y ago
Drops back to standard http afterwards though. You can still sidejack it with firesheep.
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by rythie 16y ago
There is a good breakdown of employers for the Linux kernel code here: http://lwn.net/Articles/373405/
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by rythie 16y ago
Surely someone will invest in the 'dot' and he'll miss the chance. He seems to assume there is no competition. Or maybe what is a dot to him was already a line to someone else (because they met earlier).
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by rythie 16y ago
Would $3.5M have been too much to keep Paul Buchheit at Google? so he could have created FriendFeed there, so Google could compete with Twitter/Facebook properly Or Ev Williams who actually created Twitter? Or Dennis Crowley who created fou
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by rythie 16y ago
Is MySpace actually doing any better as a result though? Seems like they are still losing.
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by rythie 16y ago
There are many best seller laptops on Amazon in the $500-600 range, so I'd have to disagree. If you want a midrange or high end laptop then Apple's don't look bad, most people don't though - but then they don't care about the OS either.
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by rythie 16y ago
I'm wondering when we'll see servers with hot swap versions of these.
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by rythie 16y ago
try... <?php $z='z'; echo ++$z; which produces 'aa'
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by rythie 16y ago
Or put your blog on posterous or blogger.
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by rythie 16y ago
It's already there and has grown 700% in 3 years: http://www.techhub.com/magazine/read/tech-cluster-around-lon... They are just adding fuel to the fire.
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by rythie 16y ago
However, isn't this bit like saying you can't beat IBM, Altavista, Friendster/MySpace or other established companies.
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Now possible to compile Linux without BKL (big kernel lock)(article.gmane.org)
4 points by rythie 16y ago|0 comments
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by rythie 16y ago
A CompSci degree is not the only thing you need for career in I.T. It's not a vocational degree like medicine is.
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by rythie 16y ago
He's a scientist, he's trying to give us facts. What, if anything, we do about it, is up to us.
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by rythie 16y ago
There is the potential for him to make a lot more money and to be much better known as lead of his own venture than as an employee at Facebook.
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by rythie 16y ago
My K810i had a M2 slot
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by rythie 16y ago
Maybe with the $10+ million in revenue? http://techcrunch.com/2010/10/25/digg-to-lay-off-37-percento... [edit: search for Joe Stump's comment]
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by rythie 16y ago
AdBlock will block all the adverts saving some bandwidth. Using the mobile versions of sites saves a lot of bandwidth Opera can do the downgrading of images I've only had one month of over 15GB of downloads and I watch several hours of onli
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by rythie 16y ago
The Gilf is a good example of something that needed investment to get started: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/danprovost/glif-iphone-4... My understanding is that the people funding these sites do not own any part of the business. Cl
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by rythie 16y ago
He doesn't mention crowdfunding at all as model, though it's clearly generating enough funding for several businesses.
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by rythie 16y ago
It depends how much of their wealth they are investing. It could be that many of them want be part of the startup scene without working on a startup of their own. Wasn't that the orignal idea of angels? So a return is a bonus.
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by rythie 16y ago
15% IE on friendbinder (half are IE8). The user base is fairly early adoptor. Pretty much everything works in IE except some of the rounded corners. If your site doesn't work in IE, then you will show fewer IE users as a result.
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by rythie 16y ago
> Trial scheduled for October 26, 2010
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by rythie 16y ago
I already started working on that before I commented, see: http://twitter.com/#!/rythie/statuses/27630458707 and a response http://twitter.com/#!/zee/statuses/27630542231
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by rythie 16y ago
We could get some press attention for this, I think that would help.
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by rythie 16y ago
I think these types of stories are misleading for startups. Many startups would do better to add server capacity in the short term, rather than spend lots of time optimizing to cut costs, when this is typically hidden from the user. For exa
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by rythie 16y ago
Also, it's MediaWiki so all the optimisation work was done by someone other people, to make Wikipedia work.
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Hundreds Register for New Facebook Website (2004)(thecrimson.com)
69 points by rythie 16y ago|23 comments

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