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gregman1··on The moving sofa problem
As a wallet
gregman1··on Serverless computing is buzzing today. Is infrastructureless computing next?
Wow! Is it BOINC?

https://fr.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkeley_Open_Infrastructure...

gregman1··on Sl: a mirror version of ls
Absolutely this!
gregman1··on Appeals Court Says It's Okay to Copyright an Entire Style of Music
Cool!

Which steps should I take to patent an acoustic guitar?

gregman1··on Launch HN: Rhythmm (YC W18) – Create channels and broadcast them to an audience
It's a Telegram's channel.
gregman1··on Mark – A simple and unified notation for both object and markup data
Reinventing LISP is a nice thing.

I like this project.

gregman1··on List of startup tools, avoid reinventing the wheel
Who runs it? We need to update this cool article!
gregman1··on Cierge – passwordless authentication
Cierge means a votive candle in French.

Also using dotnet for things that suppose to run on server still makes me uncomfortable.

But I will try and I hope to change my opinion on projects like that.

gregman1··on India unveils 6.8 petaflops super-computer dedicated for climate research
Money laundering?
gregman1··on iPhones start slowing down after a year of use, but that is way too soon
It's not too soon - there's always a new model out every year! What a coincidence!
gregman1··on Plexamp, standalone music player that can play any music format
Electron for a music player? It's like using matlab as a text editor.

Absolutely stupid.

gregman1··on XMR mining app, built with Vue.js, D3 and CoinHive
It is not a 'mining app' but a front-end nobody needs.

Is there any coinhive alternative? That would be a progress.

gregman1··on REST is the new SOAP
I think Swagger (OpenAPI) is the new SOAP.
gregman1··on 10 rivers are responsible for 90% of the plastic in the ocean
Ban these rivers!

Wow, title phrasing.

gregman1··on Lisp at the Frontier of Computation [video]
They have still one thing in common - that are not oop!
gregman1··on Introduction to R Programming
There's no reason to use R unless you are unable to learn.
gregman1··on Show HN: SumEval – Multi-language evaluation framework for text summarization
Multi language
gregman1··on Google collects cell tower info even if location services are disabled
Haha, Apple and infosec in the same sentence!
gregman1··on Free Money: The Surprising Effects of a Basic Income Supplied by Government
One day we'll discover socialism.
gregman1··on Battery-Free Cell Phone
Voice is always transmitted in a "plain text" is it radio or phone except if you use some special device (it's never easy to get one) and protocol (good luck to access it for cheap).
gregman1··on Petition: Public Money Should Produce Public Code
Example: Public of Andorra gives money to Andorra Programmers to make some cool program that all people need.

Why US Public is allowed to use that code? Andorra's budget is not that big so why people of Andorra should pay for people in States? That's a very good way to not produce Public Code at all.

gregman1··on The Zen of Just Writing CSS
vanilla-css.com!
gregman1··on IBM pitched Watson as a revolution in cancer care, but it’s nowhere close
Who uses Watson besides IBM?
gregman1··on Show HN: Decentralized LAN based P2P file sharing commandline application- iWant
Works only in python 2?

Close.

gregman1··on Facebook Files Patent to Secretly Watch Users Through Webcam
«please, Facebook, by all means please get the patent and don't build it»

wow

gregman1··on Sweden drops Julian Assange rape investigation
That is very very bad for Sweden because it proves that it was a low class political game so Sweden cannot be viewed as an independent state.
gregman1··on SwatchOS: Not a Smart Decision
I do! Is there any good article that explains the idea and failure of this project?
gregman1··on Htop Explained Visually
Frontpage? Really?
gregman1··on Data shows 85% of humans live under a corrupt government
Other 15% leave under a government that is so corrupt that it pays for this kind of researches.
gregman1··on Nylas Mail is now free
It's the best electron app possible but it is still a very bad app.
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