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flomk

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About flomk

GitHub - https://github.com/flomk

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    Comment #29117957

    I found this going through a bunch of my old bookmarks. I read this when I was first learning to program and it was the first piece of writing that made me think about the ethics o…

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    Comment #28767907

    Does anyone else remember when facebook got rid of the friends only feed ~2014/2015? That's when I stopped using facebook so I'm not sure if it's been brought back since then, but …

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    Ask HN: What piece of media got you interested in programming?

    For me I can distinctly remember watching Ferris Bueller change his absences[0], all from his computer at home. Watching that scene was awe-inspiring and started me down the path o…

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    Comment #23069078

    I just don't understand what market Apple thinks they are targeting with the past few years of MacBook Pro releases, and I say this while on an early 2015 13" Pro. If the Pro line …

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    Comment #23055695

    While I definitely agree that FOSS is good enough that makes it paying for software that does the same thing less appealing, the average person that I talked about in my post doesn…

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    Comment #23055619

    Do you think you would be less hesitant if there was a refund policy similar to that of steam's where a time window is provided for you to try and return if you are not happy with …

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    Ask HN: Why are people so reluctant to pay for software?

    All of my evidence is anecdotal, but from talking to friends that are not power users/tech people, to me it seems that the average person thinks of paying for software as an outlan…

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    Comment #22952152

    What I meant by "people who previously hadn't eaten plant substitutes" was people who just haven't decided to try it because they just preferred to stick to meat, I should have phr…

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    Comment #22951929

    I wonder if a meat shortage that causes people who previously hadn't eaten plant substitutes, will be enough to let plant substitute companies take a bigger chunk of the meat marke…