sly_g

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by sly_g 11y ago
Compare yourself with your own self, but several years younger. Have you achieved something notable? Did you just now noticed that you did something wrong before? Then you're all right - you're growing.
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by sly_g 11y ago
Stalin was a Hitler's ally no more than a person, yielding to a ransom demand from a kidnapper. His one and main purpose was to delay Germany attack on USSR, to prepare for war as good as it was possible. Anything else would be a suici
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by sly_g 11y ago
Done, the mail is sent.
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by sly_g 11y ago
Interesting – I was thinking about the storyboard myself. Since I'm no visual artist at all, maybe I could find such a person, who can help me visualize this story. Thanks for your answer.
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by sly_g 11y ago
That is a good advice, and I was thinking roughly in that direction myself. I'll try to make it work, thanks.
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by sly_g 11y ago
Actually I've tried to buy an option first, before writing the script. And after I was denied, I decided to write it and try to find and convince somebody with an influence in the area to help me buy this option. I'm sure that the
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by sly_g 11y ago
Yes, I understand that if someone owns the option, that's it. At least, until they fail to produce the show in time and option will close. And after they told me that option was sold to someone, I've asked the agency to provide me
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Ask HN: I Want to Make “The Chronicles of Amber” into a TV Series. How?
21 points by sly_g 11y ago|13 comments
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by sly_g 11y ago
Actually, JavaScript is a lot like Perl. http://www.ocpsoft.org/opensource/javascript-is-the-new-perl...
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by sly_g 12y ago
The site is down.
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by sly_g 12y ago
Well, I have an interesting innovating idea concerning eInk electronic book readers and I just happen to look for investors. I cannot disclosure all details in public, because there are no patents yet. If it's interesting to you, let&#
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by sly_g 12y ago
Well, one shouldn't confuse middle age crisis with the failure of his project.
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by sly_g 12y ago
Tried that, for no avail. I'm not even sure it was about data mining.
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Free book at Hacker News some months ago
1 points by sly_g 12y ago|3 comments
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by sly_g 12y ago
Fees are here: https://anxbtc.com/faq#tab4 under "What are the fees?"
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by sly_g 12y ago
Wow, how did we survive for 100'000 years without it, I wonder.
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by sly_g 12y ago
Will your reward depend on the volume you dedicated to store other people's files?
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by sly_g 12y ago
pity it's closed. in perl in would be: unlink $0
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by sly_g 12y ago
Author of this book has committed treason and famous for his pseudo-historical books, that usually paint USSR in blackest colors possible. No serious historian in Russia takes his works seriously. So I'd question anything that written
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by sly_g 12y ago
Original short story is in Russian and was written in 2011. http://alex-aka-jj.livejournal.com/66984.html Thought that you copyright lovers ought to know this.
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by sly_g 12y ago
"Freedom score"? Really? Some number, representing "freedom", calculated from the US point of view - it's, how should I put it... Less than impartial. Not to mention method of calculating freedom.
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by sly_g 13y ago
Wrote perl web apps since 1998. Now I'm seriously considering "selling everything and living on a beach in Thailand or Belize for a year". Programming altogether, regardless of the language, lost it's magic touch for me.