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those who don't understand the memes are doomed to be them

Both of which paulg didn't do.

Having a personal website with contact information is not URL cloaking or plaintext onfuscation. Those TOS are ludicrous to begin with, but are not by any reasonable understanding …

It's not what the TOS say though.

This is amazing. He basically said, he'd return if elon comes around, and wishes him the best. And just said "my mastodon is on my website". No violation of those new "TOS" of any …

You're absolutely right. If only I had something positive to contribute regarding Perl.

How appropriate, in 2001 I was trapped with both and then some (Oracle), and I'm so glad I can now choose to be in the presence of neither. Back then I did devops for a moderately …

I'm completely ok with this. Now let's forget that it ever existed. ducks

Code obfuscation + blackmail negotiations ... awesome company to do business with.

Rural Austria? Please provide a company name ... or at least first and last character :)

It's not a coincidence, no, because Oracle can provide support guarantees in a way a Postgres contractor can not. This is also a factor for independent developers (who build airlin…

Hello HN, the startup I work for has asked me to spec out BIOS/BMC features, and I have a few open questions that I want to get a sense for. The survey is short and to the point, w…

I don't take his side in making money off of intellectual property that doesn't belong to him. Torrent sharing is one thing. Selling access to downloadable material that doesn't be…

Hacking is finding the exception to the rule. No more, no less.