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airnomad

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About airnomad

@airnomad

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    Do you guys remember Meebo? They had web based interface built on top of libpurple which powers Pidgin too. Google bought them and shut them down.

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    Comment #23121905

    You didn't have to bite your tongue - you could've told her she's wrong.

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    Comment #23086895

    Nope. Politics they ban straight away no matter how many upvotes it gets. Too divisive they say.

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    Comment #23054655

    I was on a call with their sales rep and he was awful. Even if I told him what kind of volume we're looking at, the guy didn't want to talk costs, over two meetings. Very poor expe…

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    Comment #22801165

    A guy from a company with probably the worst history of unethical or even illegal behavior in the industry, got all worked up about guys doing link building outreach.

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    Comment #22620950

    I would love to use iOS devices but somehow I just can't accept I can't run Linux on them. I understand, it's all great and neat and etc. but I also believe IT professionals should…

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    Comment #22431287

    Sometime those start-up gurus sound like self-help gurus.

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    Comment #21850510

    I'm not sure why people are downvoting this

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    Comment #21823661

    Google needs to buy Cloudflare.

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    Comment #21790003

    Just gift people books.

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    Comment #21705566

    Honestly, a lot of bloat is coming from WordPress, which is a platform that encourages bad development practices. I had this client with content WordPress website, 50-so plugins an…

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    Comment #21700574

    Problem with google is that they are losing data game. They own the web but meanwhile web became only one medium among many and a lot of companies build their own "web" Instagram a…

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    Comment #21342674

    I was kinda surprised to see only one pull request

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    Comment #21310407

    All tools suck in a way that actual reality of doing work is complicated and tools are obviously way simpler so you end up trying to reduce the reality to fit the model of a partic…

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    Comment #21310291

    I try to use Jira whenever I can. It sucks. But the thing is everything else also suck so for me Jira sucks a little bit less.

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    Comment #21290494

    When tax payers foot the bill it's easy to spend entire morning on a single line commit. For many or most guys out there, reality is way different. For one, it's an actual reality,…

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    Comment #21256043

    People unfortunately don't get that and are being slow cooked into accepting being spied on. I paid for device and then you prevent me from doing perfectly legal action and then no…

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    Comment #21190543

    I'm arguing that everyone should be living as close to how they want as possible

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    Comment #21190517

    who are "we" that don't want that? The homeless population would definitely want that.

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    Comment #21190507

    You don't get it. Why would they need to quit drugs or go somewhere? If we want that, we're capable to put them by force where ever we want. We're also able to put them on drug reh…