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zmanji

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About zmanji

Contact me via hi@zameermanji.com

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    Doesn't the city effectively control housing supply by issuing permits for new buildings and controlling zoning boundaries? I can see how the city cannot produce new housing but it…

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    Comment #6911707

    As a visitor to SF I'm having a hard time trying to understand why there is so much anger directed towards 'techies' and not towards the city/mayor. Isn't it the mayor's responsibi…

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    Comment #5095728

    If anyone thinks weev deserves any sympathy, you don't know the full story. weev had malicious intent and wanted to harm AT&T by exposing users data. Instead of doing anything remo…

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    Comment #4981120

    How does one implement message passing without atomic instructions and/or locks? Without some sort of lock I fail to see how one can have mutual exclusion on a message queue. EDIT:…

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    The product page has some screenshots[1] as well as the wiki [2]. [1]: http://awesome.naquadah.org/ [2]: http://awesome.naquadah.org/wiki/Screenshots

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    A serious alternative to Jekyll is Nanoc[1]. It is absurdly easy to compile any format to another format using a simple 'Rules' file. I for example have pandoc -> HTML with custom …

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    Afghanistan has been a perpetual warzone for decades now and every attempt after each war to rebuild important civil instituions (courts, taxes, police) has been poorly done. In th…

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    Comment #4872895

    This is an awesome improvement to the Makefile for bootstrap. The OP clearly sees the strengths of make and hopefully upstream will incorporate these changes.

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    Comment #4534397

    If 50% of your clients are cheating, are you really playing a game?

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    Comment #4307890

    No, Rogers Communications is not owned or apart of AT&T. I believe they have mutual roaming agreements for their wireless customers though.

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    This can't happen because it is illegal for telecommunications providers to be foreign owned. The correct first step would be to lobby our "free market" prime minister to let the f…

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    Comment #4264078

    Microsoft is a convicted monopolist.

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    Consider the audience of the WSJ. I doubt Github is known to more than 5% of the WJS audience.

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    This is the most bizarre series of events I have ever witnessed unfold in the legal system.