xsmasher

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by xsmasher 18y ago
Now that I've stated thinking, I'm curious: other than server/email/backup space, what paid memberships/websites do you subscribe to?
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by xsmasher 18y ago
It will become a mix of free and paid services. Broadcast TV was free in the US (ad supported) because it was impractical to bill for usage. Now the cable and satellite rule the roost, we pay for some channels (HBO, Showtime) and some conte
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by xsmasher 18y ago
When you're doing what you love, you'll have fun and you'll succeed. The first time I heard "You have to find your bliss," it sounded like new-age claptrap to me. It took time to sink in - the way I understand it now is that someone who is
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by xsmasher 18y ago
I see what you're saying, but at the same time, you're going to get a new appreciation for all of the "useless" managers, slimy salesweasels, and busybodies around the office. In a healthy organization, they keep the real world at bay so yo
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by xsmasher 18y ago
The AP is pissed because Reddit, Digg, Google, and others (Hacker News?) are using AP content every day... usually with full attribution and links back to the article. Let me put that another way - some of the most popular sites on the inte
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by xsmasher 18y ago
"The Day the Universe Changed" is equally brilliant - a guided tour through the history of science and western civilization. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001RCL5SQ?ie=UTF8&tag=...
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by xsmasher 18y ago
Of course - if the prices were pseudorandom, you could execute a middleman-in-the-middle attack.
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by xsmasher 18y ago
In order to be a "good" atheist, is it necessary to be an expert in genetics and evolution? In order to be a "good" Christian, is it necessary to be a expert historian and biblical scholar? In order to be a a free mind, do you have to write
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by xsmasher 18y ago
I think "learning and scholarship" is stretching the truth - the primary caretaker in preserving ancient scholarship, yes. But what new research and learning was going on? The really hot stuff was going on in the Arabic world at that time.
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by xsmasher 18y ago
I doubt they mean just using xcode, or no one would be able to distribute Macintosh apps. Linking against Apple's iPhone header files would be a clear violation, though.
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by xsmasher 18y ago
It's certainly normal. Many, many people do not have a single entrepreneurial bone in their body- they really do wish to be told what the task is, and sometimes how to do it, when they arrive at work. And they want to punch out at 5pm, turn