Eleutheria

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by Eleutheria 11y ago
I wish they had an agreement with Apple for the next 10 years for the use of Swift so we could write our apps once and run everywhere. But we all know the NIH syndrome, which is a shame since everybody is adopting Google's web extensio
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by Eleutheria 11y ago
Stop Patents. Period. That would definitely be a cause to support.
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by Eleutheria 11y ago
Please, for all that is sacred, keep collaborating in an unified standard for all major browsers. As a developer who has to build extensions for all major browsers I'd appreciate the effort.
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by Eleutheria 11y ago
I love Gimp, I'm using it everyday. It took me some time to get used to it coming from PS but now I don't even remember how PS was, haven't used it in almost a decade since it was PS3 or something. Kudos to the Gimp developer
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by Eleutheria 11y ago
Phone banking is where the disruption is. Cue M-Pesa.
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by Eleutheria 11y ago
Peak Facebook they call it. We already passed that mark long ago.
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by Eleutheria 11y ago
Money is a medium of exchange. The more you produce the more you exchange value for value. The problem is not money and it has never been. The problem is power. Power to leech and mooch from the producers. Enter the state.
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by Eleutheria 11y ago
Universal income? Sure why not. With your own money. My money stays in my pocket.
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by Eleutheria 11y ago
Thank god they're stupid, can you imagine a smart robot that can think a billion times faster than us? It takes us a whole life to generate new knowledge (PhD) but it would take them just seconds. Now imagine all that knowledge accumul
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by Eleutheria 11y ago
Hey guys, off-topic and forgive me beforehand but I know there was an article about ramen and soups very similar to those in that page a month ago but I am unable to find it not even in google. If any kind soul knows the url it'll be g
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by Eleutheria 11y ago
Distributed generation is where we should invest. Energy independence for the individual. Individual solar panels and batteries, personal windmills, personal reactors, etc. Imagine all the savings in infrastructure for energy transportation
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by Eleutheria 11y ago
So python becomes nim now? I wish they kept separate ways. Python for simple and powerful hobbyist programs and nim for the enterprise. If we have two languages doing the same thing, we will abandon one group of enthusiasts. Then another la
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by Eleutheria 11y ago
Non-sequitur. Cryptocurrencies are a great invention and have a great future, they will change the world in unimaginable ways. But there are shortcomings right now that need to be addressed. Ignoring them is like netscape or altavista ignor
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by Eleutheria 11y ago
Here are the deficiencies of bitcoin. I know they will be rebutted till exhaustion but they're deficiencies nonetheless. - 20 million - eight decimals - blockchain size - cryptic account ids - QR codes - price
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by Eleutheria 11y ago
> They are committing crimes If you think drug trading and consumption is a crime, you're part of the problem.
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by Eleutheria 11y ago
Why base 1 is not 1? or 0? Let's see. Let's build a numeric system where two digits represent all the numbers and call it base 2. Only 0 and 1. But it may equally be A and B. So if you mix them all in combinatorial order they can
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by Eleutheria 11y ago
I'd like to know about the Winged Victory of Samothrace http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winged_Victory_of_Samothrace
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by Eleutheria 12y ago
I'd like to see a recall. "Oops, something went awfully wrong"
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by Eleutheria 12y ago
I bought a mac mini in 2011 and swore to god I would never buy a huge case ever again for no reason whatsoever. Sorry guys, make it smaller and I may bite.
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by Eleutheria 12y ago
When too much interactiveness is too much.
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by Eleutheria 12y ago
> "The project initially created buzz in in the bitcoin blogosphere, but that interest faltered once it was clear that Ecuador's project would not present a competing alternative." and > "In fact, Ecuador's pr
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by Eleutheria 12y ago
I'd like to see electric buggys for under $5K. That would be really disruptive. https://imgur.com/UlrV8FT
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by Eleutheria 12y ago
No, it's not hard. You can make practically any program with just four constructs: assign, condition, loop and function. The rest is just imagination.
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by Eleutheria 12y ago
Then you hire a new CEO who writes emotional letters to the creditors so he can steal more money from new credits. While you keep working your ass off washing dishes and prostituting your children.
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by Eleutheria 12y ago
> On the other hand this would not change most people's religious perspectives I wonder how martians would celebrate Christmas.
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by Eleutheria 12y ago
When you fight evil, you hide your moves so they don't move first. Evil will try by all means not letting you hide your moves by asking you, telling you, imposing you there is nothing to hide. Now you know where evil exactly is, and yo
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by Eleutheria 12y ago
Sending a link is stupid. I want my browser to ring when there is an incoming call. Firefox should have an open socket connection to Mozilla servers and deliver services thru that, just like android cloud messaging, like alerts, notificatio
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by Eleutheria 12y ago
Another World is a classic. Thanks Éric Chahi for the great times.
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by Eleutheria 12y ago
Groupon is like Blackberry. They're already dead but nobody has told them.
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by Eleutheria 12y ago
Can I pay with bitcoin? or paypal?

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