rwwmike

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“The days of using untyped languages on non-trivial projects are over.”(github.com)
57 points by rwwmike 3y ago|108 comments
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by rwwmike 3y ago
It was definitely a major thing. But in this discussion, the main points we even focused on about the characteristics of open source when defining it were the same as the FSF: "When we call software “free,” we mean that it respects the
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by rwwmike 3y ago
> I realise that this is intentionally a very highly-compressed version of history, but Author here. As you say, it's a highly-compressed version of history. Getting into the finer points of the evolution of open source wouldn'
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From gaming with your eyes to coding with AI: New frontiers for accessibility(github.com)
8 points by rwwmike 3y ago|1 comments
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by rwwmike 3y ago
For Anton Mirgorodchenko, a Ukrainian refugee born with cerebral palsy, supported eye tracking hardware is too expensive, and speech-to-text isn’t an option—it doesn’t understand him. Instead, he uses a physical keyboard, despite his disabi
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What’s in a name? Moving GitOps beyond buzzword(github.com)
3 points by rwwmike 4y ago|1 comments
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by rwwmike 4y ago
Ahh, good call. They're both on there now.
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by rwwmike 4y ago
Thanks, I really enjoyed writing it! And yeah, as I talked to everyone for the article, it really seemed that minimalism was relative to where you were, and could often show up these days in using managed services. Such is the power of the
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by rwwmike 4y ago
I dunno, do you?
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by rwwmike 4y ago
Thanks for the much-more-useful explanation here. I thought the question was a complaint about verbing a name, not being unfamiliar.
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by rwwmike 4y ago
Author here. I really enjoyed diving into this topic and interviewing people. Minimalism in technology has a long history, and it's as important today as it's ever been. A favorite quote from the story, from Carson Gross, who made
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by rwwmike 4y ago
Author here. Yep, someone's name, verb-ified. I fully get the pet peeve against this sorta thing, but we went there nonetheless. :)
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Marie Kondo your software stack with open source(github.com)
55 points by rwwmike 4y ago|12 comments
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Would Renaming Perl Save It from Terminal Unpopularity?(thenewstack.io)
5 points by rwwmike 9y ago|1 comments
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by rwwmike 14y ago
The distinction 3taps makes is that it doesn't scrape content from Craigslist but from search results from google and bing.
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by rwwmike 14y ago
The whitepages case is exactly the one EFF's attorney Kurt Opsahl referred to when I spoke to him about copyright law and facts.
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by rwwmike 15y ago
Oh yeah. For when you really want to turn "hitting Techmeme" into a game. :)
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by rwwmike 15y ago
Don't forget the leaderboard... http://www.crunchbase.com/bloggerboard/tech/authors
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by rwwmike 15y ago
Agreed. I still hand type most URLs and weird ones I use bookmarks for...but it's more and more rare that I hand type anything more than the basic domain...anything with an actual URL structure I navigate to...
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by rwwmike 15y ago
I wrote it after the session, actually...which I was unable to attend because I went to the damn press briefing. Alas. I didn't find out until later when speaking with someone from Google and they told me all about it. Alas, I didn't know
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Twitter's Humble Origins: Jack Dorsey, His Pager and a Hack(readwriteweb.com)
1 points by rwwmike 15y ago|0 comments
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Google Opens Places API to the Public(readwriteweb.com)
20 points by rwwmike 15y ago|5 comments
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Google Opens Places API to the Public(readwriteweb.com)
2 points by rwwmike 15y ago|0 comments
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XYDO Feels Like It's Taking The Pageviews Out of Publishers' Mouths(readwriteweb.com)
3 points by rwwmike 15y ago|0 comments
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by rwwmike 15y ago
Wait, which for words? Does craiggers just blow craigslist? Is it a vile headline when you remove the 4 words? Just curious. ;)
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What Can an App Do With Your Twitter Account? New Login Screen (Sorta) Tells You(readwriteweb.com)
1 points by rwwmike 15y ago|0 comments
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Marco Arment: Apps Don't Need To Be Free(readwriteweb.com)
2 points by rwwmike 15y ago|1 comments
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Yahoo Buys IntoNow: Paradigm Shift or Wasted Potential?(readwriteweb.com)
1 points by rwwmike 15y ago|1 comments
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3 Awesome Twitter Apps Built in 3 Days Using Infochimps API Calls(readwriteweb.com)
2 points by rwwmike 15y ago|0 comments
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by rwwmike 15y ago
I like it. Let things move organically.

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