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691.
by wombatpm 4y ago
In 2012 bitcoin was worth ~ $7.00. So 2,000 bitcoin is only $14,000 but the feds too $3 billion back. Does not seem fair.
692.
by wombatpm 4y ago
Oracle DBA’s would like to have a word with you in the back alley
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by wombatpm 4y ago
He did mention it was subversion
694.
by wombatpm 4y ago
This is why I have a seatbelt cutter/ window break tool in the center console
695.
by wombatpm 4y ago
I think they should be free to say it. I don't think it should promoted by twitter. I'd like that tweets by people with followers over 1 million be subject to some sort of accuracy standards
696.
by wombatpm 4y ago
There is no valuation. It's now private. And I doubt an IPO is on the horizon. He's going to have to make money the old fashioned way
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by wombatpm 4y ago
How about charging anyone with more than X followers? Or pay to be verified? or pay for support? Supported bot accounts or corporate accounts? There are many options they could pursue. Twitter was not helped having Jack as a part-time C
698.
by wombatpm 4y ago
Because his 44billion dollar investment is worth 12 billion when the ink dries
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by wombatpm 4y ago
Have any new cities been added in the last 3 years? I think they stopped expanding when the utilities wouldn't give them access to poles and their shallow trenching technology was shown to be a bust. I expect one day they will be sol
700.
by wombatpm 4y ago
Computer says No
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by wombatpm 4y ago
Welcome to the leading edge of the Singularity.
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by wombatpm 4y ago
I find my zune to be a perfectly cromulent device
703.
by wombatpm 4y ago
It’s not China or the Indus River valley?
704.
by wombatpm 4y ago
It’s probably time for Master Lock to change their branding as well
705.
by wombatpm 4y ago
MIT used to be place that coddled mavericks and misfits. Now they drive the Aaron Swartzes of the world to suicide if they stick to their principles too much. RMS’s time has passed. Problem is there is not a replacement.
706.
by wombatpm 4y ago
Old Market Adage: Best time to buy is when blood is running in the streets
707.
by wombatpm 4y ago
Back in the day of cordless phones and landlines, I had a phone with a GOOG411 button, which was great until one day Google shut that service down. I’ve never trusted them since
708.
by wombatpm 4y ago
I was on a blind focus group for cloud offerings. Turned out to be Azure, but every IT person their ranked them AWS, Azure, GCP. And GCP was #3 only because Oracle was universally hated
709.
by wombatpm 4y ago
If you play around with methonal and ice, you can get even lower temperatures
710.
by wombatpm 4y ago
You are correct
711.
by wombatpm 4y ago
I was at a fortune 300 company that had that. They would routinely WFR the recent MBA grads who were then free and clear of any obligations. Surprise surprise they are no longer a Fortune 500 company
712.
by wombatpm 4y ago
That’s True Grit
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by wombatpm 4y ago
Wife: Do I look fat? Me: Only when compared to this stunning macaroni statue. I prefer to dodge answers and let others argue it out
714.
by wombatpm 4y ago
Copyright is why. Printed rights, electronic, and audio rights are all sold separately. Amazon was sued when the kindle came out for just that reasin
715.
by wombatpm 4y ago
And I'm sure they will treat your data with the same regard they do government personell files and applications for security clearance.
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by wombatpm 4y ago
I’ve been using gimp since 0.48 when I had to compile for SGI Irix to run on our O2 workstation. I’m pretty sure gimp is not going to be the one.
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by wombatpm 4y ago
Just went through this with Inlaws. They lived 20 minutes away, my wife would cook meals, shop for them and take her mother to dialysis. I stop by after work and heat up dinner and make sure their meds were ready for the next day. MIL passe
718.
by wombatpm 4y ago
Government contracting. I worked for a Non-profit that was just as crazy with timekeeping. All of that detail went into generating the billing statement. The different activities were subject to different base rates as well as different
719.
by wombatpm 4y ago
Wait until winter. I’m in the Midwest with gas heat. Years ago I signed up for the budget plan, where the monthly payments is fixed for nine months of the year. My budget payment reset for the next 8 months 2.5x higher. Cost per therm has g
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by wombatpm 4y ago
True, but the goal is to fight patent trolls or non practicing entities. Not take on legitimate cases of patent infringement against Oracle or Intel or Apple

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