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aevernon

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    Comment #30652687

    "Bob"'s problem was counterproductive pride and being unteachable. There is no room for ego in a precise profession like ours, and none of us writes perfect code. If "Bob" had lear…

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    Comment #10526592

    In these discussions about the importance of metadata, I'm surprised that Bitmessage is rarely mentioned. The Bitmessage protocol is decentralized, trustless, and hides metadata su…

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    Comment #10110552

    When I was a comp sci student in the 90s, I was testing some code where I used foo@bar.com as a placeholder. Amusingly, I got a reply from The Foo, and now I'm glad to know I wasn'…

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    Comment #6355387

    Could you give an example of such a comparison? Are you saying rich people are better able to estimate the risks and trade-offs for their decisions?

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    Comment #1569856

    Actually, rsync.net is owned by the same people who run JohnCompanies.com, which is an excellent FreeBSD virtual hosting company.