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It's a fork. ESR's still the "official" maintainer, but no one truly owns hacker culture.

Also, the Web. One of the main reasons Xanadu's in development hell is how it tries to handle broken links. On the Web, the browsers just throw up a 404 error. This is unacceptable…

The topic that inspires the most vitriol by far is anything to do with Israel or Palestine. The comments on any YouTube video or nasty even by YouTube comment standards.

Some advice from an old journalism professor of mine: no matter what anyone else says or does, just smile and says "Thanks for letting me know how you feel!" It's a difficult perso…

I think every programming language has a preferred way of doing things. Every profession also has a preferred way of doing things. For example, as a professional writer, I can site…

Reddit is a spiritual successor to Usenet, with all the good and bad that entails.

Acme seems to come pretty close to the author's idea, combining both a terminal and an editor.

Creative work seems to happen in short bursts. Along with a lot of other writers, I like working in short, intense bursts, especially in the mornings.

As C2 puts it, "Do the simplest thing that could possibly work." http://c2.com/xp/DoTheSimplestThingThatCouldPossiblyWork.htm...

How long until Apple shuts it down for using a language other than Objective-C?