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jlam

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About jlam

…a complex character in a world demanding simplicity

As a project manager and develop software i people and companies understand and use enterprise computing, opensource, informatics, and social computing for collaborative work.

http://about.me/John.Lam http://twitter.com/ideavine http://ideavine.com

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/johnlam; my proof: https://keybase.io/johnlam/sigs/fwFFoGzKziQ8OENB_JtfJOfx590YHIeOhlaj4UQKzTM ]

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    To be accurate, partner Shell choose not to re-up its investment after exactly one year, from 2019 Feb 12 to 2020 Feb 18 as indicated in the blog post you linked (actually https://…

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    Comment #23603059

    To mention only Wirecard misses a wider scandal and the “massive hack-for-hire“ India-based operation BellTrox with hundreds of clients, as documented by CitizenLab. https://citize…

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    Comment #2455918

    Just redirect permanently from one to the other.

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    Comment #513151

    CNET News posted a more in-depth article http://news.cnet.com/8301-17939_109-10194446-2.html and gave an answer to a question i had: can i port a number to Google Voice? (No, not y…

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    Comment #251550

    “Simple browsers” (#2), i think, has already been solved. Take http://Shiira.jp/en.php or Safari on the iPhone. The larger problem is how to make mass audiences aware without mass …

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    Comment #164639

    As we know, hackers regularly turn random door knobs to see which doors open. Logs i can see show more black hat attempts than white hat, so either OldGregg's friend got lucky or a…

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    Comment #152426

    The weakness of the above argument: Why would site-owners install an untrusted Clickpass widget spread around the net but not from Clickpass itself? I can see how some users might …

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    Comment #151777

    The reliably thoughtful Chris Messina just posted on the benefits and costs of OpenID, partly in response to a decision by linkmarking site http://Ma.gnolia.com to stop accepting t…

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    Comment #151698

    As a website owner, OpenID nets your site security. Most people reuse the same small set of usernames and passwords. A not-so-small number of sites store cleartext passwords; they …

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    Comment #151474

    America Online + AIM, Yahoo, Flickr, Livejournal, Vox, Typepad/key, Google, and enough widely-used sites, plus Drupal, Wordpress, and other widely-used platforms provide OpenID tha…

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    Comment #141732

    Instead of merely having a home, why not incorporate it as a non-profit cooperative. The paperwork isn't very hard. We've done it from scratch here at the http://Ant-Hill.org in Ro…

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    Comment #141721

    Perhaps even more important than diversity in gender, diversity in age and experience contribute even more to a project. So long as people are bright and hard-working, they can con…

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    Comment #141650

    I don't know how you could say that. If anything, the article calls for the demise of walled gardens: “Early services, such as CompuServe, Prodigy or AOL, began as ‘walled gardens’…

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    Comment #138429

    Built by the folks at http://FriendFeed.com Simpli.st makes and manages lists. It aims for simplicity and requires no login. Each list gets a new link for sharing and linkmarking (…

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    A simple no-login listmaker built by the folks at FriendFeed

    Built by the folks at http://FriendFeed.com Simpli.st makes and manages lists. It aims for simplicity and requires no login. Each list gets a new link for sharing and linkmarking (…