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   by Blend 15y ago

   I don't get it. I was hoping to find references to solid "proofs" and examples on how Google is being deceptive. All I found was the statement that Google is deceptive and an entire blog post dedicated to why deceit is bad (as if people don
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   by Blend 15y ago

   In short, we can summarize the reasons why e-mail confirmation is necessary: 1. It's required by law in many places. That's why newsletter/auto-responder services use double opt-in. 2. If someone or something does sign-up on your behalf, wh
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   by Blend 16y ago

   Yup. And the reason most of the software violate patents is because of the pathetic "common sense" patents being granted in the first place.
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   by Blend 16y ago

   The fun is never "out there", it's inside you. The only reason things don't seem fun anymore is because you've made a decision that they're not. The lack of "challenging problems" is not the problem. Many people complain that things are too
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   Perl Ends Language Wars - A New Look At Perl's Motto(revolves.net)

   3 points by Blend 17y ago|0 comments
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   by Blend 17y ago

   Perl has great potential. The reason Rails and other newer languages are getting attention is solely because they're new. Rails is easier to start programming in by people who'll never understand the difference between a constant and a vari