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1234the1234

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    Comment #4275670

    Well, this type of thing is exactly the reason I never trust indie apps to be around and only use open source apps. So although anecdotal and only me, these things have effected my…

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    Comment #4259139

    You guys just demonstrated why I believe that open source is the best path for individual developers. Once you try to too scale in the property rights world size matters and size a…

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    Comment #4165252

    Jesus, if those questions get you hired, I'm the smartest unemployed loser in the world.

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    Comment #4164899

    > riding Muni is less like public transport and more like a homeless shelter. Douchebag alert. Sorry regular people interfere with your nerd boner. Edit: See what I did there, I mo…

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    Comment #4033801

    Intellectual property is much more about controlling revenue streams. That's really the whole point. There are plenty of microchips sold with things turned off. Phone systems with …

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    Comment #4028335

    Well there's HTC and Samsung for just patents and the basic old crush the competition in the court room that I can think off Psystar eMachines Microsoft But the "common opinion" is…

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    Comment #4023579

    You were right about WebVan not being able to make enough money. Because it deals in everyday items(groceries, dry cleaning etc). These things have notoriously low margins. Pizza i…

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    Comment #4013085

    I'm just saying they are overpriced. The value that they bring in a very small team is minimal compared to the effect a 120k developer can.

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    Comment #4011456

    Well technically it's an array after that split.

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    Comment #4011242

    I know. I saw this and immediately thought, here comes another E Ink with pretty much only one company using it in any meaningful amount until it becomes obsolete and no one uses i…

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    Comment #4002849

    ...until it breaks 30.

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    Comment #4002782

    I wonder how late in the day until NASDAQ freezes it.

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    Comment #3997463

    When I worked at Wal-Mart the old timers(+5 years) typically made between 14 and 18 and hour. At Wal-Mart. Yes. One more time. Wal-Mart.

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    Comment #3997444

    Don't forget that in a supermarket there are actually labor laws so you get 1.5 for those extra 40 a week.

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    Comment #3997439

    And lost 7 of the best years of his youth.

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    Comment #3997437

    Actually that's a pretty typical supermarket salary if you've been there for a while. Scary you don't know that.

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    Comment #3997360

    Wait did you just say that TextMate wasn't based on vim?

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    Comment #3997359

    The problem is instead that to make the asset class decide we're worth their investment, we can't have families or pretty much anything else beyond providing them returns to suppor…

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    Comment #3997348

    when are you guys going to get how used you are.

  20. comment
    Comment #3997342

    I am exhausted from seven years of almost nonstop work, and I need a break.

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    Comment #3994952

    If only all these attempts at vim clones were instead spent on vim.

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    Comment #3994777

    eh... the problem is the cost with the degree. Engineers are really expensive. If I could grab an MBA for 55k, sure, in a heartbeat. But for 120k I'm going to grab another engineer…

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    Comment #3994760

    Apparently someone does. It just got deleted. This stuff is getting really creepy. All I use is throw-aways anymore.

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    Comment #3994725

    wow... this is how out of touch the wealthy are. No one at all in real life would ever use this idea. I don't want to say like 1%, but honestly this is a tool of a very very small …