dumb123

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   by dumb123 14y ago

   A provocative title. The issue really starts with the American culture (of litigation), not American law, per se. And of course the encouragement of litigation, the acceptance of it as a way of life and a way of doing business, and the high
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   by dumb123 14y ago

   11. "Your job is to put yourself out of work" ... by selling your company and pocketing enough to retire indefinitely. What you do after that point you may still call "work" but you will be doing it for the fun or satisfaction of it, not ne
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   by dumb123 14y ago

   It makes me wonder what some US politicians wouldn't do for a vote. I'm not in the US at the moment, so I don't know the full extent of what his appearances. But I can only imagine. I know he was recently on Entertainment Tonight. That
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   by dumb123 14y ago

   "Every engineer I know... They also have a distorted view..." cletus you are one of the few people with enough karma to always grab and hold a top post spot who _actually says things worth saying_. Right on. As for "someone with the gravita
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   by dumb123 14y ago

   There never was a "Linux desktop". Linux is a kernel. GNU is a set of utilities. And X11 is a mess. Did you know that X11 is why we have shared libs (the UNIX version of "dll hell")? If not for having to run X11, shared libs really woul