dollarsigns

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by dollarsigns 15y ago
There is more to awesome software than typing. (Note this point stands compatible with the entirely orthogonal point about expressiveness and concision of a language.) For me (at least due to client demands ..) awesome software, in part, po
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by dollarsigns 15y ago
Thank you for your explanation. > the thought that she would object never crossed my mind, my bad. I believe you! And here then is the point for all geeks present: Clearly even smart, informed, people make mistakes . The notion of 'b
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by dollarsigns 15y ago
jacquesm, you sound like a reasonable man. Consider that: - the basis of your very questionable action [1] is precisely the type of taking-shortcuts-due-to-x-factor reasoning that this event is all about. - the 'perceived cost' of your aski
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by dollarsigns 15y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noblesse_oblige Call me old fashioned, but I personally believe that we, the technical elite who effortlessly can integrate new tech into our lives and understand the deeper implications of technology being
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by dollarsigns 15y ago
You would have a factual point if AirBnB prominently displays on relevant pages "We assume you are not stupid enough to rent out your primary residence. Make sure you don't since we are NOT in the insurance business and take NO responsibil
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by dollarsigns 15y ago
"There's no reason [AirBnB] couldn't be as big as Ebay." Paul Graham in published email to Fred Wilson. http://paulgraham.com/airbnb.html PG is a thinking man, and an effective one at that. Reading (not that deeply) between the lines, cle