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    Comment #12097624

    >In GitLab we want every issue and every commit to have an IDE button https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/12759 Have you considered nix environments or even containers f…

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    Comment #11971731

    what did your parent comment say and why was it flagged?

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    Comment #10116345

    I'm just back from lunch, so I'm struggling to follow. How would the "hedge fund backed FOSS, where the commercial software competition are publicly traded" work?

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    Comment #10070181

    >Again in the gospels, we read Jesus ruling it is lawful to do good on the sabbath - if he was aiming at abolishing sabbath, why talk about what's lawful to do during sabbath? He w…

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    Comment #8905262

    isn't by definition a monopoly the highest standard of inherent quality? (unless of course there has been coercion/force/aggression) i kinda think that google got a 100% monopoly b…

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    Comment #8893121

    > devops You keep using that word. I don't think you know what it means. (Coming from a contract 'devop') There is no such thing. Either you code, and your code helps a company's d…

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    Comment #8717594

    Do you contract for a few months at a time in $first_world_country? I'm asking because I've been contracting in London for a couple years and I'm considering doing half the year he…

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    Comment #8717540

    What, you didn't go to Essaiouira? newb :)

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    Comment #8717536

    you're right. go find a country where producers and true capitalists are rewarded and powerful, instead of just the middlemen and managers, and you'll be a millionaire. That time w…

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    Comment #8641988

    is this a joke? - "my entire production..." you're a devops engineer? - "link where one can read about the rational.." with good grammar? - "why systemd was needed... " ok you lost…

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    Comment #8641955

    ah so you're saying that systemd is flexible because it was chosen for a distro where it has very limited remit? so you mean it wasn't some horrible octopus which tried to suck all…

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    Comment #8617712

    if you want to set up a channel, just make a channel and put it anywhere (github is free). if you do (in either nix or guix) let me know. I've been planning on doing something simi…

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    Comment #8457790

    This. Lesson learned: the "over 150 developers" who literally threw away their time(i.e. money) working on this had the option to work on minetest instead. They didn't. Grow up, le…

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    Comment #8436813

    irssi? good basic client that will never let you down. it can grow with you

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    Comment #8420688

    It depends: is one comparing to the average society or full human potential?

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    Comment #8420223

    I totally agree that Germany has a pretty good system. Their forest schools are a step in the right direction. But they did invent the Prussian model of modern schools (which are a…

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    Comment #8387459

    the firefox version of it was axed. you have to use chrome. perhaps chromium can be hacked to work with the service, idk, haven't tried.

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    Comment #8387457

    gvoice is still around but it was axed a few times (talk with google voice users in canada, it was start and stop and start again) send to phone was a firefox feature. it was axed.…

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    Comment #8383555

    google voice. google browser sync. google send to phone. google wave. then there's a list of things that are STILL around but have stifled competition anyways: gmail (hopefully peo…

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    Comment #8046544

    Hi, I have several good ideas, some of which I've already implemented on my own property, and thousands of (possibly) less viable ideas in my wastebasket. I'm an automation program…

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    Comment #8046532

    Get in touch. My blog (way out of date, the system is now growing veggies and has some fish, planning on stocking it heavy with tilapia this week): http://praxeology.co.uk/blog/lib…

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    Comment #8009153

    I'm curious, as you've mentioned barriers of privilege twice now: are you referring to 3rd world disadvantaged individuals who don't have access to electricity and a PC and interne…

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    Comment #8008993

    First, I disagree that the "GNU vision" (although that is stereotyping, there are a lot of non-gnu or anti-gnu communities and individuals who would like the internet to fullfill i…