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I was just trying to point out that the rules for entertainment industry are different than most industries, so IATSE may not be the best example.

IATSE membership helps with job mobility because they enjoy a carve-out allowing sectorial bargaining. It would be illegal in US for a union to try to organize the software industr…

That is what my job as a developer has always been.

We should implement this in Florida. I wouldn't mind a five month vacation.

One step closer to the Panera Facebook resort and casino VR heaven.

Add a file manager and you will have a konquerer competitor.

At first I thought this was silly, then I remembered there is another guy in England that also claims sovereignty of this area. The Prince of Hutt has a better claim as far as I'm …

When it comes to software specifically, there are a couple advantages of capitalist ownership: 1. Access to cash. While software does not require much physical capital (factories, …

The films upset over Clinton's personal email address must have had their heads explode over this!

Isn't Tor already a US government funded "freedom portal"? This new webpage could just provide instructions for downloading For Browser

I'm a little confused. Was this code he released that allowed others to run a mixing service, or was it a mixing service ran by this guy, or is it some kind of distributed mixing s…

I will definitely check that out. I love the idea of poets battling monks.

I opened the article expecting to agree with headline, but after reading it, I think, based just on the one short example it gives, it is wrong. The first poem that the author poin…

Maybe I should follow the example of ICE and assume everything I do is legal until a judge specifically tells me it is not. I know other people have gone to jail for murder, but ho…

> the Department of Homeland Security had suspended the purchase of commercial location data after the Inspector General found the agency had violated federal law, but that tempora…

How dramatically does this shorten lifespan of SSDs?

Last time I bought something from amazon I was almost tricked by an interstitial with a prominent "Get Free Shipping" button and a much less prominent, "no, I want to pay more" lin…

This headline is guaranteed to be always false and always true. True because we have spent the last 50 years redefining "AI" to mean whatever computers will do tomorrow. False beca…

I really don't get why I would want this. I like that the data that brokers have is fragmented, inconsistent, and out of date. That is the only thing preserving even a tiny bit of …

> The library is meant to be noisy: It’s a lounge-like area with no walls or doors that is bisected by the hallway that traverses the building. And there are no shelves or books — …

Ms Dickinson, is that you?

Actually, the town basically existed because of the TVA. It was a major employer and profits went to fund the schools and library.

There is a little bit of a sleight of hand going on in this article by claiming the lifestyle of boomers is within reach, but then actually using boomers' parents and grand-parents…