Dave Lane (lightweight)
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Before we embark on "charter" schools, read this Mr. Key: http://identi.ca/url/64198123
about 5 months ago from web -
How is it possible that this never gets old?! I laugh out loud each time I read it. http://xkcd.com/327/
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Wonder what per-seat rate MS is crediting themselves for this "$1 mill" donation... http://is.gd/Upq5xp #retail? with a 90% profit margin?
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Interesting repercussions: NYC says a corporation is not a person (contrary to past rulings). http://identi.ca/url/63914478
about 5 months ago from web -
Finding Twitter's web interface painful. Almost always have to redo tweets due to "you have to refresh this page" errors. Others?
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RMS absolved. Having met him, he's way less "extremist" and a lot more "humanitarian" than most people think. http://identi.ca/url/63676315
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I feel really bad for Nokia (& Finland) - http://identi.ca/url/63676325 With partners like MS, who needs competition?
about 5 months ago from web -
The US needs to be kneecapped on this one. http://identi.ca/url/63676272 #USforeignpolicysucks #UScorporatocracy #corruption
about 5 months ago from web -
Very cool (but odd) story. http://identi.ca/url/62829751
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A useful illustration - patents hurt people, only most people don't have perspective to understand why. http://identi.ca/url/63676086
about 5 months ago from web -
The reason I didn't choose vi over emacs originally was that I found the modal interface bent my brain. Bent brain hurts.
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Heh - have used emacs daily for 15 years. Not about to forget it. Just broadening my horizons :)
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Right. In this time of flux, I've had an epiphany. Decided to jump ship from Emacs to Vim. Let the holy war commence.
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Periodically I have an angry day. It's usually comment threads on various pundits' websites (rife with win/mactards) that cop it. :)
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Why does this not surprise me? http://identi.ca/url/56525895 US, your righteous stupidity brings me to tears.
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How to make a business of selling free software... http://vimeo.com/29401659 FOSS is not a business model, it's a tactic.
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Fascinating: the risk of copyright in the medical system... http://identi.ca/url/63574456 Proposed solution? Use FOSS licenses.
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Worth noting: none of this great stuff has anything to do with Christmas as such. We could designate any day for family and giving.
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It's been wonderful exchanging gifts with my wife and boys - the elder now old enough to appreciate the process. He's loving it.
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Ah, Christmas morning - what better time for a Tim Minchin-a-thon! http://identi.ca/url/63034854
about 5 months ago from web