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Tim Cook Auctions Charity Lunch Meeting at Apple HQ: $100,000(macrumors.com)
2 points by hkphooey 12y ago|0 comments
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by hkphooey 12y ago
How far do you take it? Don't invest in Apple stock if you're against abortion? Don't invest in Apple stock if you're against software patents? Don't invest in Apple stock if you're a member of a socialist part
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by hkphooey 12y ago
Employees tweeting they want Brendan Eich to resign because his donation to Prop 8 is not in line with Mozilla's mission. The mission to build a free and open web has nothing to do with social issues such as gay marriage.
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by hkphooey 12y ago
I disagree about Mozilla's future. What does it matter if Andreas is technically competent when he has to manage activists rather than programmers?! There are people working at Mozilla today, many of whom are pulling in a decent salary
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by hkphooey 12y ago
Quite interesting - they have effectively hacked the marriage system in Massachusetts. >Kitten, Brynn and Doll had to work with the legalities of the state to get married to each other. As being married to more than one person is not cu
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Polyfidelity: World's only married lesbian throuple expecting their first child(dailymail.co.uk)
2 points by hkphooey 12y ago|1 comments
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Fukushima No. 1 boss admits water woes out of control(japantimes.co.jp)
1 points by hkphooey 12y ago|0 comments
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by hkphooey 12y ago
Anybody know when Xubuntu and Lubuntu will be updated to 14.04? Is it usually the same day or a few days later?
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by hkphooey 12y ago
Never used any of these services... because I had never heard of them until now. Honest truth.
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by hkphooey 12y ago
There should be claw-back provisions if an employee don't perform.
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Marissa Mayer is about to face her toughest test as Yahoo’s CEO(qz.com)
3 points by hkphooey 12y ago|0 comments
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Mercer Consulting: Once an Arab model, Baghdad now world's worst city(news.yahoo.com)
2 points by hkphooey 12y ago|0 comments
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by hkphooey 12y ago
A lot of general phone support has been shut down and you are now told to look at the website. I think the temporary phone shut down during the last debt ceiling government shutdown saga is now permanent.
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Donald Rumsfeld declares war on IRS(blogs.marketwatch.com)
3 points by hkphooey 12y ago|1 comments
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UK Prime Minister asked for permanent police anti-piracy unit funding(torrentfreak.com)
6 points by hkphooey 12y ago|1 comments
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TurboTax maker spending millions to kill simplified IRS tax filing(rt.com)
6 points by hkphooey 12y ago|2 comments
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by hkphooey 12y ago
Or maybe only gray-haired curmudgeons are working on this... CVS is quite a high entry barrier for young trendy Githubbers!
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Stuck in Tijuana hoping for a miracle: the deportees with nowhere to go(theguardian.com)
2 points by hkphooey 12y ago|0 comments
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by hkphooey 12y ago
Looks like Google can dish out lifetime App Store bans without any recourse or transparency, and cancel your other services like Google Wallet and even Google Music. >Who am I? I’m an indie software developer living in San Francisco. I
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Banned for Life – The hidden danger when developing for Android(medium.com)
19 points by hkphooey 12y ago|13 comments
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by hkphooey 12y ago
Dropbox will have zero impact in China. Forget the trust and security angle and just look at the local competition - TenCent offer 10TB of free storage! Google, Facebook and Twitter are all banned in China and there is nothing they can do a
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Kevin Rose Protest: Flyer distributed to neighbors(instagram.com)
13 points by hkphooey 12y ago|1 comments
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Kevin Rose Protest: Home Demo at Google VC's House on Potrero Hill, SF(kevinroseisaterribleperson.wordpress.com)
2 points by hkphooey 12y ago|0 comments
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With Brendan Eich gone, Hampton Catlin's app returns to the Firefox market(marketplace.firefox.com)
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by hkphooey 12y ago
How will Apple respond, if at all?! Steve Jobs promised that FaceTime would be an open protocol... never happened. AirDrop is yet another closed protocol. XPC is a new protocol for sandboxed processes to communicate with each other, it&#x27
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by hkphooey 12y ago
I like the look of Codeplex, very clean design, feels more 'professional' than Github.
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by hkphooey 12y ago
Will there be any impact on Rust due to Brendan Eich quitting Mozilla? How much involvement did he have on the project?
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by hkphooey 12y ago
This faux outrage over one man's views, which were hardly extremist given they were shared by 7 million Californians in a vote, has robbed Mozilla of its co-founder. Who the hell is Hampton Catlin to call a boycott? I doubt anyone ha
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by hkphooey 12y ago
Under Islam, the penalty for being gay is DEATH. Beheading, stoning or hanging, depends on how the Sharia court is feeling that day. So why don't all these activists start calling out and protesting outside mosques and embassies? Per
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by hkphooey 12y ago
They have to be vegan too. Protect the animals!

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