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I remember using the CP/M card mostly for WordStar, but also for Turbo Pascal (after wasting a lot of time on Apple Pascal).

This is funny -- my class project in Semantics of Programming Languages in '88 at Univeristy of Illinois was essentially "Forth in Lisp".

I'm curious why you would divide by .75 there (?)

I think there's a distinction between accruing and applying generic skills in a particular discipline and using intellectual property from one employer to benefit another. If you h…

When I first saw the Siri Query, I was anticipating it would try to disambiguate A) remind me (to inflate my tires tomorrow) (at 9:00) vs. B) remind me (to inflate...) (tomorrow at…

> The demand (and hence average salary) in SF for programmers would go way down I think you mean the supply would go way up, and thus the market-clearing salary for new hires would…

Isn't this just the wireless carriers getting their way?

I'm of two minds re: jwz's comments on the modifier key handling: (1) Yes! Absolutely! iSSH would be so much better if I could control my emacs with it (2) Why? that's not what it'…