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And this is why GPL is the way to go. The Apache License is designed to enable this bad behavior. It's a feature, not a bug.

Yes, a terminal master's degree in CS is absolutely worth it for a person in your position looking to make a career switch. It will help you learn things you do not know and qualif…

Depends on where you are, the cost of renting vs. owning, and whether you plan to move. If you expect to be moving in the next 5 years or so (more likely in your 20s than your 40s)…

This is easy. You want a low cost index fund. Vanguard has a number of good ones. The Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund is probably the best bet. 0.05% expense ratio for admir…

I feel for you. As it happens I am sitting in a Holiday Inn in Queens where Air India put us after yesterday's Dec. 17 flight 102 from JFK to Delhi (i.e. the return trip of your ro…

I grew up in New Orleans, lived there for some of my adult life, still have much family there, and return frequently so I feel like I have a pretty good handle on the place. The me…