philoushka

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by philoushka 11y ago
This is out and out ownage. Patreon has basically been Ashley Madison'd. Source code, internal dev documents, cron jobs, and the entire 13GB database is out. My confidence is zero.
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by philoushka 11y ago
I realize it's only one of your points, and not intending on cherry-picking. > produces a podcast that profits from ad sales There are different forms of ads. He's not saying that ads suck, and it wouldn't be a conflict of
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by philoushka 11y ago
Swift + .NET Framework would be interesting
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by philoushka 11y ago
Use Chocolatey. cinst putty and you're done. https://chocolatey.org/packages/putty
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by philoushka 12y ago
>background knowledge of all things Apple Not a Hypercritical or ATP listener, huh?
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by philoushka 12y ago
Gruber: steadfast supporter of naming rights. Remember when he objected strongly when Apple took the name Swift from the Swift programming language? http://swift-lang.org/main/
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by philoushka 12y ago
So you don't like the words I chose; OK. I wasn't calling JG that, I was calling all those around him in the Apple tech press who also piled on with the insults like "jackass". The point is that one side is name-calling
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by philoushka 12y ago
I get the sense it's unintentional. This isn't how you want your launch to go. The impact on this project is large - SE, Reddit and GitHub. It's not clear whether JA is leading the group's effort, but he's definit
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by philoushka 12y ago
> invented JSON Now consider what Doug Crockford labels himself as: discoverer of JSON. DC is self-aware, humble, and thoughtful. Contrast that with today's displayed behaviour: name-calling, puffery, 3 demands (apology, cease and
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by philoushka 12y ago
JG even retweeted ad hominium attacks on JA http://i.imgur.com/tjo9vMg.png How the Apple fanboy journalist community rallied and circled the wagons was both expected but viscious. Lots of name calling from that side.
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by philoushka 12y ago
So John has an option to pursue legal action. Bring it on. I'm happy they're forcing the issue. Soon enough, no one will care. GH, SE and Reddit have enough mass to have their flavour/spec dominate in terms of user base and a
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by philoushka 12y ago
Apple and Swift. http://swift-lang.org/main/
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by philoushka 12y ago
Either way, they're forcing his hand. He's been sitting back while others have been simply trying to get a spec. If he wants to be grumpy, cool. GH, SO, and Reddit will forge on. If we wants to litigate, cool too; bring it on. Tho
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by philoushka 12y ago
Given that it'll have StackOverflow, GitHub and Reddit behind it, that's definitely a large enough boost (or at least a large united front) to have this flavour be dominant. What does that Venn Diagram look like, I wonder: SO, GH,
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by philoushka 12y ago
Listen to it on Overcast.fm "Atwood's crusade" https://overcast.fm/podcasts/episode/344902019595#t=4527
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by philoushka 12y ago
Soooo submit a pull request, then?
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by philoushka 12y ago
Also while playing, scroll down on the podcast artwork to get the show notes. The fav star is there too.
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by philoushka 12y ago
Agreed mostly, but then you're at YouTube's mercy. YouTube pulls TWiT videos all the time due to takedown notices over content that is played in-show as part of the discussion. i.e. let's play this new interesting advert from
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by philoushka 13y ago
Buying a NAS - try a Synology. Best in class. They've got an app to upload from your Android and iOS devices to the Synology. It's called DS Photo+. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aeeZxa4N7NA#t=348s Happy customer.
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by philoushka 14y ago
I often see soft discussion on consumery sites like apple.SE and DIY.SE. My instincts are to vote to close, but there are just too many. Kind of makes me sad when I go to their metas, and the mods there are most definitely StackOverflow use