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veggieroll

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    Comment #47277582

    Source available is not open source. Don’t try to redefine what open source means. It’s so insulting to volunteers hard work.

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    Comment #47249055

    > With clear quarterly goals This requires a quality of product/program management and upper management buy-in that is rare in my experience. The dynamic I've experienced is upper …

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    Comment #47122865

    > overreacting to a small part of [a Pope]'s talk As is Catholic tradition in the US

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    Comment #47023822

    Use trailers like has become common for LLM assisted code. Co-Authored-By: Whatever LLM License: WTFPL

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    Comment #46885655

    > add strategic insights This claim has always been BS in my experience.

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    Comment #46554374

    I think it is unwise for a maintainer to accept anonymous contributions.

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    Comment #46549258

    I think the situation your missing is when the employer has a much much more aggressive stance to IP. Even if you are 100% confident that your contribution doesn't violate your emp…

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    Comment #46547932

    I feel like it'd be kinda a jerk move to contribute anonymously when you know that might create an IP issue for an open source project. Even if the code truly has no IP issue, lega…

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    Comment #46541406

    I have some patches saved up coming your way once I leave my current employer, who doesn't allow external open source contributions. Though that is not for a few years probably. Lo…

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    Comment #46528237

    > This library was lacking some key features we needed, like server-side collection synchronization Yes! This is my #1 issue with the library as well.

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    Comment #46466866

    I think most non-lawyers agree with this and consider it common sense. But, the US legal system explicitly disagrees.[0] My understanding is that it does affect the damages though,…

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    Comment #46358029

    Looks like it's available on the coding plan as well.

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    Comment #46245170

    I would buy one of these if they sold a kit. Although I have the skill-set to assemble an working copy of folk myself without the kit, it's something that I just haven't prioritize…

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    Comment #45773802

    The vast majority of people talking about how big university endowments are don't care what the rules are on it. It's not that people don't know how endowments work; they just find…

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    Comment #45239595

    I don't think it's that surprising that the Open Group would cut corners certifying Unix compatibility.

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    Comment #44812716

    I don't have experience with .NET. So that's nice to hear you've got a reliable setup. But, this has generally not been my experience with Microsoft. There's tons of old programs f…

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    Comment #44620868

    [flagged]

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    Comment #44620756

    Ultimately, we need to convince DC to start enforcing monopoly laws again.

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    Comment #44620741

    Use yt-dlp to download the transcript.

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    Comment #44515774

    For the employer, the question is self fulfilling. Either way they get what they want. Even if someone knows enough to lie, the lie betrays that they’re desperate enough to be unab…

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    Comment #44445889

    > regulation demanding unattainably high levels of care IMO this is the missing gap in a lot of the US economy. Cars, housing, medical care. Kei trucks, SRO apartments, and so many…

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    Comment #44381124

    I definitely appreciate the perspective of benefit of the doubt and seeking understanding. But I really can't figure out what he was getting at. This was in 2018, before GLP-1's, a…

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    Comment #44377241

    Yes, I understand because I also couldn't believe how any doctor could think that. But no, I had no active medical conditions and this was the first time I saw this doctor. So, he …

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    Comment #44372076

    Thank you for explaining this issue in more detail.