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ludovicurbain

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About ludovicurbain

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    Well, Justin, I would have sold your barber a wonderful web application that he would have accessed using a touchscreen TV, just as he did his old paper calendar, but with better f…

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    Comment #7042163

    There will never be a 50/50 split in programming until there's a 50/50 split in mathematics. I will be happy to see that happen.

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    Comment #7038533

    Well, if the point is to get likes, any form of advertising is probably worthless, right ? I don't see how advertising on facebook is less interesting because of that, it's just th…

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    Comment #7038511

    I love it when the naive ignorant people who didn't even know about mass spying until those NSA news think they can do anything about it. To those people, including the writer of t…

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    Comment #4870513

    For once, Java was the correct answer.

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    Comment #4836527

    If they're willing to fix one problem of C (...), why not fix them all instead ? What's the point of even trying to keep C++ alive when it has been proven countless times that many…

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    Comment #4836461

    How about instead, teaching every american high schooler the basic skills, like they do in other civilized countries. How about instead, teaching them the math they need to underst…

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    Comment #4822074

    I always wondered how much deactivated iphone there was in the ipod touch.

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    Does this make any legal sense?

    From the little I know, when you purchase a dvd you can do anything with it, including reselling it. The service offered by the company which is "send us your dvds, we'll stream th…

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    Comment #4788231

    1) congrats to whoever wins at algo 2) will people should wake up, you need at most (in an algo intensive IT business, not scientific research of course) one algo solver for a doze…

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    Comment #4777632

    Apple's target market always was the uninformed and unskilled untrained masses, including many so-called developers who are clueless enough to prefer OSX to linux.

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    Comment #4777547

    Gee Jeff, welcome to 2012. And by the way, that is not an SSD, it's a piece of shit usb stick with pitiful 4K numbers totally negating it's "awesome" sequential speed, which is mat…

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    Comment #4722306

    And there goes my respect for fogCreek. Moving to AWS because of an outage sounds very dumb to me, considering AWS itself is quite unreliable and strangely expensive (expenses that…

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