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Comment #12712177
Author, Do you really think Twitter's investors will accept taking a haircut and allow that company to go non profit ? That's a stupid assumption. Twitter has value, it is just ove…
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Comment #12711962
lol, can someone write a generator that generates this kind of non sense ? This is the kind of bullshit statement that gets often upvoted on HN and I love it !
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Comment #12711921
With neocons like Hillary Clinton who takes a lot of Saudi money anything is possible except bombing Saudi Arabia. And USA always needed a big bad enemy for fear mongering, Saddam,…
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Comment #12710086
Twitter is valuated $10B but it's hard to see Twitter selling for more than Yahoo. It's a tool that might be useful for a tiny part of internet users , marketers, journalists and d…
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Comment #12404471
Deluge is nice.
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Comment #12391412
> it's smeared all over the application How about writing libraries with clean API and encapsulation ? because basically your argument is "Our developers aren't disciplined enough …
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Comment #12391079
It doesn't matter what you think. I advise anybody not to give a cent to that campaign until it is made clear whether the original artist supports it, or not.
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Comment #12391058
Don't worry, it will happen eventually, the Cyberpunk era is upon us.
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Comment #12386072
> I'd rather pay taxes to Apple, Tesla, and Google than the US government. At least they're competent. Welcome to the Cyberpunk era, where nations are private entities ... I can't …
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Comment #12384591
> It's attribution Give me a break, this campaign is misleading, on purpose, in order to get some money.
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Comment #12384394
> They don't need his blessing They are putting his name everywhere in the campaign like he is involved or something. He is clearly not. That's misleading and can be potentially de…
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Comment #12384241
Nice idea, I didn't find a good client on PC that does it. But it shouldn't be up to you or your followers to sort the tweets, I don't understand why Twitter doesn't implement this…
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Comment #12383893
It's not clear whether David is involved in this project. Nothing against it but if you're going to use someone else's assets make sure you get at least his blessing. The author of…
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Comment #12381412
I wish Twitter really had a way to filter subscriptions by "channels". If you tweet about databases and I subscribe because you did, I don't want to get photos of your daughter's b…
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Comment #12379888
> Isn't the photoshopped wire transfer literally outright criminal fraud? The government should move fast and break him. Definitely fraudulent.
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Comment #12372780
There is absolutely no gap in my logic. Tyrannies are often born from virtuous ideas and well intended people. The problem with concentration of power is that the people holding th…
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Comment #12372714
> the Eurosceptics have undermined at every opportunity The Eurosceptics don't want a political union for good reasons. It would devolve into a soviet style dictatorship. People th…
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Comment #12366423
I'm sure Rackspace is a great service for established companies and startups but for the rest they were always too expensive. I never felt like the premium paid made a difference.
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Comment #12361458
> They don't want students to have any spaces where they feel safe/accepted? That's weird. Why would a student need a special space to feel safe/accepted? Doesn't the university al…
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Comment #12354813
AFAIK Erlang OTP makes the need for a specific distributed framework less relevant. And it's built with fault-tolerance in mind too.
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Comment #12354716
> While you do support the oppression of others, I never said I supported anything. On the other hand you are quick at forgetting our own moral bankruptcy when it comes to the trea…
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Comment #12353509
Most Chromebooks don't cost the same price as macs.
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Comment #12353478
Your pro-liberty groups apparently didn't prevent America from becoming this racist nation. Take care of your black community instead of boasting about your moral superiority. We d…