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barbudorojo

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    Comment #8969725

    The day that right be implemented I will cut my red beard.

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    Comment #8952558

    Thanks, thinking twice perhaps HN could be both: a thread to spawn spices and at the same time a threat to them. As we all know Knowledge is a double-edged sword.

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    Ask HN: Is HN a threat or a thread for spies? What's the inverse of a lobby?

    I was just reading the 173 comments to the post "U.S. Spies on Millions of Cars (wsj.com)", and I was thinking that the HN crowd has the power of knowledge and experience to combat…

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    Openlag and OpenWinds, What would happen if windows becames open software?

    Recently I was trying to explain an idea, a model called Openlag: open and close sources companies trying to establish some form of symbiosis in which the company put the code in t…

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    Comment #8936137

    Recently in this post (*) I was talking about an idea, openlag, I was suggesting a similar model for microsoft and Revolutions Analytics, It seems I nail it. https://groups.google.…

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    Comment #8904203

    Thank, that is interesting, to solve it: The lagged software should be given patch to critical bugs as soon as they are available, and the time lag for some products could be somet…

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    Openlag software: A model for close and open software

    Openlag software is a model in which a company accept to release a product with a new open sotfware license (for example bsd) in x years time, x is the lag. For example, imagine th…

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    Mindtcoin: How do you pay and reward talent?

    In a recent post (*), the very important problem of how do you pay and reward for talent was raised, following P. Drucker ideas, I think that a new type of coin should be created: …

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    Comment #8863237

    I wish you the best too.

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    Main developer of maxima (computer algebra system) looking for employment

    Robert has been leading the maxima project for many years. Maxima is a very useful program for Calculus specially for symbolic computations and is widely used in Spain Universities…

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    Comment #8851047

    The author has taken a great care to communicate his ideas clearly in such a way that is a pleasure to read it. Very well done!

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    Comment #8826124

    It seems that you can't use any libraries. After using import it doesn't work anymore.

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    Comment #8824286

    What I don't like about Nim is that there is not a repl. In Lisp and Clojure you don't need to compile things. Could someone give a brief comparison between Clojure and Nim? Let's …

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    Comment #8817546

    Thanks, now I feel I have done something useful posting here. (I have never bought any CS book or chip in any money to any project).

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    Comment #8817326

    The author was looking for help to develop a minimal battery of tests that any new implementation should have to pass, but there were no voluntaries. Anyway, I think that becoming …

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    Comment #8817221

    The current licensing doesn't has a name, the author states in the html page of the standard certain restrictions to fork the code, it has to pass some test, but those tests are no…

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    Comment #8817193

    I just copied a post from the Shen group: I've now begun collecting on the pledges. £2583.52 was pledged, but I'll honour my side as soon as I've collected £2500, which should be r…

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    Comment #8817178

    There are versions of Shen in javascript, sbcl, ruby, java, python, scheme, clojure and haskell ( http://www.shenlanguage.org/download_form.html ) The basic idea is to construct a …

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    300 pounds needed for Shen to become BSD licensed

    The objective to convert Shen to BSD is very near, a pledge of 300 pounds is needed: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/qilang/fZZvPzCTVyA

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    The most recent news on Julia development and its ubication

    Just following the development of Julia, this is the most recent news: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/julia-dev/f_H7-DolwK8 Interesting situation.

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    Comment #8664740

    If you imagine the same game but with a million doors and in the end there are only two doors, then you realize that there is a strong asymmetry and that the initial door is specia…

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    Comment #8618462

    How do you know that you are going to write 1000 lines a week? Once you begin to write code you it can happen that the code is more easy to write than to explain and then you can c…

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    Comment #8614812

    There is a tension to use your time in the best way. Recently someone asked in reddit Haskell what's the best language to learn to obtain some statistics and finance, my answer was…