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the dmca is one of the worst things that has ever happened to the internet. i hope one day we get rid of it.

the fact that DMCA takedowns are applied to services that simply index other parts of the web is completely insane

that puzzled me too o.o

Location: Pittsburgh, PA Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Python, javascript, HTML, CSS, SQL, Git, Linux Resume: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_n1lBazyaQQLW9m…

most people keep their phone on them most of the day, especially those willing to grocery shop online. i don't feel like finding a phone and pressing maybe, 3 buttons, is any slowe…

too bad. last.fm is a great service, and their radio was often better than the equivalent service on pandora/spotify. guess its time to go back to grooveshark. i've heard it is fan…

Taxes? I'm not proposing anything by the way, just explaining that mincome isn't a proposal to print a bunch of new money. I think the idea is that it replaces current welfare prog…

basic income doesn't increase the amount of currency in circulation...

Money and emotional trauma are not equivalent. When a thief is forced to give back the money they stole, the victim tangibly benefits. Torturing murderers doesn't tangibly benefit …

>The point of punishment is to make the victim feel better. Why should taxpayers have to pay for stone-age, eye-for-an-eye vengeance? Harsh sentencing is expensive.

I remember getting unlimited texting for $5 a month from Verizon circa 2005, and it was $0.10 per text without the plan. Why are phone plans just getting worse...

where is the line between personal and non-personal? why can't i just have a number of GB?

wow, didn't expect to get a response from the founder! thanks a lot for your suggestions. sounds like i should definitely stay focused on python for now and develop some projects w…

i am a novice programmer (learn python the hard way, codecademy, coursera, etc), but i'd do anything for a chance like this. does anyone have any advice on what specific skills/are…