BobCat

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Musicians release silent album to protest UK's AI copyright changes(reuters.com)
17 points by BobCat 2y ago|8 comments
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by BobCat 2y ago
And old pianos are being given away for free on craigslist every day. Even recently restored and tuned vintage baby grands that cost 10s of thousands.
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What actions should YouTube take to prevent channel takeovers and crypto scams?
3 points by BobCat 3y ago|2 comments
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by BobCat 4y ago
Non-lawyer here: one reason corporations won't give you info about exactly what they think you did wrong is it gives you no grounds to sue them for slander. Similarly, no HR department will inform another HR department if you were fire
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by BobCat 4y ago
Mattel has a trademark on "Barbie Pink". You can paint your dream house that color, but you can't sell a dollhouse that color.
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by BobCat 4y ago
They should also figure out how to stop channel hijacking and the shillers playing that Elon Musk crypto interview which keeps showing up in my recommendations...
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by BobCat 9y ago
I think I'm shadowbanned here, so I don't really have much to say.
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by BobCat 10y ago
I do bespoke personal support. I always solve their oddest problems. There's always a way, somehow. I'm available 24/7, for those 4am calls from Singapore. In return, they are very loyal. Sounds like I'm bragging - maybe
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by BobCat 10y ago
> such as the world being flat. This doesn't harm anyone. People follow and believe in all kinds of unreal things - The Pope tweets, Dalai Lama has a website... at least there's not going to be Flat Earth terrorism.
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by BobCat 10y ago
Spoiler: They're talking about the first page of The Little Prince .
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by BobCat 10y ago
Can anyone explain what competitive advantage vendors gain/maintain by not publishing datasheets and programming information?
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Picking the Bridge (2013) Lock hackers clear “love locks” off Brooklyn Bridge(newyorker.com)
1 points by BobCat 10y ago|0 comments
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by BobCat 10y ago
And to think we used to have books full of these secret numbers...
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by BobCat 10y ago
Plastic grocery bags are now made to photodegrade. I guess this is not well known.
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by BobCat 10y ago
> For some counter arguments see: Personal experience - every single bag I get from the grocery store is used again to dispose of garbage. Doesn't everyone do that? Making me buy garbage bags is much more wasteful.
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This site is for applicants interested in positions in the Trump Administration(apply.ptt.gov)
1 points by BobCat 10y ago|0 comments
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by BobCat 10y ago
>The national legalization of gay marriage happened via the Supreme Court just last year. There is no reason at all it could not be reversed under a new court. Yes, there is; it's "stare decisis". Even Dred Scott has not b
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by BobCat 10y ago
By selling it for $10, of course.
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by BobCat 10y ago
No babies, just HIV and herpes. Sounds like a deal.
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by BobCat 10y ago
So you went to kah lej ee?
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by BobCat 11y ago
Maybe they should try calling the admin contact? His firm's phone number is easily findable. Interestingly, his website is unresolvable, possibly due to some hero trying to snipe his email?
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by BobCat 17y ago
I will not read this - but here is what I do: Figure out the lowest price they can sell at, add $100 to that, walk out if they say no. If you really want the car, add another $100. Still no, stand up and walk out. Really, you can live witho
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by BobCat 17y ago
Let me assume you are said developer: "Is is fair to judge a developer's performance based on the number of bugs filed against his name?" Is it fair to judge your performance by how many bugs you submitted ? The only answer is yes .
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by BobCat 17y ago
The time you waste instructing the 3d printer to recreate your broken widget is better spent carving it out with the methods at hand. That little steel thingy that wore out I can drill, file and bend by hand faster than you can CAD/CAM it u
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by BobCat 19y ago
We could have guessed that.
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by BobCat 19y ago
Paul Graham ith tho thmart, he hath hith own dialect
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by BobCat 19y ago
Paul Graham can give three young men only $6000 for a whole summer of 'work'.
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by BobCat 19y ago
Josh Harris, was it you that downvoted me?
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by BobCat 19y ago
I guess the NYTimes could find nothing else to report on. I'd rather read about a puppy being rescued from a pipe. Hell, I'd rather watch that happen than watch another "Startup Dot Com" crashing live before my eyes. I hope this ends up as