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badgergravling
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Comment #4220824
I'm not sure the two are mutually exclusive there. Commercial doesn't negate committees (I've been involved in a fair few), and open source doesn't have to be a committee effort. I…
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100 million+ page views per day, 950TB streaming video - just 1 adult website
Wow. I obviously knew adult websites were pretty big, but the stats are pretty astounding. The number 1 site is 3x CNN or ESPN....
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Comment #3803346
There are definitely similar studies in other countries, although I don't have them to hand. I did just see a survey for the UK which put the cheapest areas to live with house pric…
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Comment #3803336
Really bizarre. I totally get that searching needs improvement in various areas, but Siri etc are just search via audio. The other option is to give up all your privacy to allow tr…
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Comment #3071488
I'm not sure that's possible with Techcrunch - I know Mashable has invested in journalists to try and deliver deeper content, but Techcrunch isn't set up to operate that way, and t…
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Comment #2928551
That's true, but it's also the case that unecessary forking can lead to confusion and potentially damages both projects by splitting the support between them. After all, is it Open…
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Comment #2928518
Hi. Just to clarify, Jay and Mike were important members of the team, but not the sole developers involved, either internally, or from the wider development community. And the pros…
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Comment #2928512
There's nothing wrong with forking, and it's clearly allowed under the GPL licence, and is legal and above board. But there are good reasons for forking - for instance, if the code…
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Comment #1594434
It's not a million miles from my preferred solution to a similar problem. I tend to exist in RSS, so wouldn't remove much by syncing with the rest of the web. But what would really…