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pawrvx··on Goldman Sachs sent a computer scientist to jail over 8MB of open source code
Goldman is above the law...
pawrvx··on Did Goldman Overstep in Criminally Charging Its Ex-Programmer?
Goldman is above the law.
pawrvx··on Yahoo acquires Rockmelt
Bail out the VC who sit's on public company boards.
pawrvx··on Work for Pie is Shutting Down
LinkedIn is the future of this space, available already today.
pawrvx··on Yahoo Has Acquired Rockmelt, Apps To Shut Down On August 31st
Bail out the VC who sit's on public company boards.
pawrvx··on Starbucks’ WiFi goes Google
Can only access Google's search engine.
pawrvx··on Heart Surgery in India for $1,583 Costs $106,385 in U.S.
Anything you can do, we can do cheaper, and better.
pawrvx··on Amash’s Amendment To Defund NSA Program Fails 205-217
The downvotes just proves my point.
pawrvx··on U.S. Tells Russia It Won’t Torture or Kill Snowden
What about using brain washing techniques/mind control drugs on him?
pawrvx··on How I Cured my RSI Pain (2010)
It's actually hard to impossible to relax when you don't know the source of the tension. Finding that tension within a network of hundreds of billions of neurons can be like finding a single sand on the beach.

Worse, as time goes on you tend to compensate instead of resolving the root cause, leading to an increasingly complex web which you have to untangle first before being able to reach the root cause.

Most people die before any of the above is accomplished.

pawrvx··on Amash’s Amendment To Defund NSA Program Fails 205-217
Now you know who runs America.
pawrvx··on Google Chromecast
V2 feature requests: Support MHL (Power over HDMI) Windows Chromecast audio driver/chromecast monitor. So any media player can play to Chromecast...
pawrvx··on Startups Can Generally Solicit Starting September 23
printmoney.federalreserve.gov
pawrvx··on Startups Can Generally Solicit Starting September 23
"permits an issuer to engage in general solicitation or general advertising in offering and selling securities pursuant to Rule 506, provided that all purchasers of the securities are accredited investors" This is huge.
pawrvx··on Falling Crime: Where have all the burglars gone?
Welfare.
pawrvx··on Can you help me understand the benefit of require.js?
In large projects, and especially legacy ports, you don't have that luxury.

Hence, careful selection of projects to work on is key.

pawrvx··on Fake Signs On Bay Area Highways Say Drones Looking For Speeders
That sign is real.
pawrvx··on Weak PC Market Catches Up to Microsoft
Firing Ballmer would be the first step.
pawrvx··on On Severance
They generally pay you severance and ask you to sign an agreement not to poach people for 1 year.
pawrvx··on The San Francisco Rent Explosion
More startups should move to low cost areas such as Austin Texas!
pawrvx··on LINQ Ruined My Favorite Interview Question
LINQ is my favorite API of all times. It rocks.
pawrvx··on Japanese peer-to-peer (2008)
There's this really annoying ip filter that blocks non japanese ip from connecting though....
pawrvx··on Bebo’s Founder Says He’s Bought It Back For $1M, Plans To ‘Reinvent’ It
Flipping .coms like it's 1999!
pawrvx··on The Reddit sleuths who brought down a meme empire
Reddit needs to get rid of all moderators from the default sub-reddits if it want's to survive over the long term.
pawrvx··on In the 1970s, Congress investigated intelligence abuses. Time to do it again?
This is not the same Congress anymore