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France and Germany recognize the creators’ moral rights to the work; maybe the relevant law there would be a good starting point

Google Glass specifically prohibited using the camera for facial recognition —- but let you silently take pictures and video and post them to Google+. They literally blocked a usef…

Let’s be clear: the Internet was available in phones of that era, but they were not well integrated into the experience. I recall having a Blackberry that required two minutes to “…

Maybe it’s time we re-examine the value prop for open source authors

https://www.computerworld.com/article/2585090/amazon-buys-eg...

(2018)

This thread should be required reading anytime someone asks why there aren’t more women in computing science.

Why do we have a shady neighbourhood in the first place? Does no one care about a place unless they drive through it?

Sounds like the tragedy of the commons.

Sure wish I could delete the stuff I said on Usenet back in the day.

(2017)

And posted about it on his own subreddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/jonluca/comments/9mvg4s/bruteforcin...

One trick insiders use is when they know a stock will go down, they invest in competitors within the sector. They don’t have the same reporting requirements for those shares and ar…

They didn’t say it was a good software culture.

Has he tried setting it on his bare legs during the test?

I for one am in favor of death without backups. I’ve met enough of you people; on the whole, you’ve all got to go.

Come try Montréal, the housing is fine!

My New England accent got me 50/50. I guess that makes sense?

Celebrities > blockchains?

It's damage if it drives good engineers out of the company. By firing him the company is attempting to reduce the damage by indicating that this memo does not represent Google nor …

Montreal has been a revelation to me since I moved here from the US. My daughter came as an infant and enjoys conversing with her friends in French and with us in English. Working …

I really like Mango for two reasons: it has Québécois French (since I'm in Montreal now) and it has a feature where you can compare your pronunciation to a native speaker. It's rea…

Also, iPads have become a vector for bringing new tech into the cockpit, since it's not physically installed in the plane and therefore doesn't require certification. You can pull …