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by sili 17y ago
Understanding a subtle recursive humor is what makes one a geek.
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by sili 17y ago
To play a devil's advocate, I don't think RIAA is really thinking that $80,000 per song is a fair amount. They are trying to force her to finally agree to a settlement and get this over with.
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by sili 17y ago
A song on iTunes is a $1, so shouldn't he crime be equal to shoplifting a $24 dress from Macy's? Nobody is charging a shoplifter a million dollars because the dress' design is an intellectual property of the fashion designer.
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by sili 17y ago
As of late one can see a disapproval of this withing artist community. There are musicians, who are dropping major labels and opting out of traditional music distribution routes. But that only works for those who can prove their hype by the
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by sili 17y ago
The notion that a geek will always write a program instead of doing something manually is becoming a cliche.
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by sili 17y ago
I guess its an attempt by Amazon to make sure NC residents know about this legislature and an attempt to galvanize them to act against it.
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by sili 17y ago
Usually in US schools there are two parts to a science course: the lectures and the labs. The lectures and homework do get boring and tedious if you are really not into that particular field. However, labs are meant to not only show student
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by sili 17y ago
They are not making it easier to ignore people per say, since they are not closing older ways to contact them. Still, they are not making it harder either. A good change would have been providing some way to follow-up and track progress of
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by sili 17y ago
From their FAQ page, "When you click on "Follow 311," you will be taken to a Twitter page to enter your Twitter ID and password." Can't they find a more acceptable way to block spam and bots?
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by sili 17y ago
What makes these observations even more poignant is the fact that this paper used to be the most prominent in USSR times and AFAIK is still one of the major ones in Russia. Also, the mix of such content and the paper's name, which translate