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schestowitzhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=To1rQNk08joAug 10 00:34
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schestowitzLoads of people link to the post about TEDAug 10 06:50
schestowitzOnly one negative comment:Aug 10 06:50
schestowitz"|when you're pledging and giving billions, we can talk about how awful gates is. Till then? Stuff it." http://twitter.com/grobertson/statuses/20735882270Aug 10 06:50
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MinceRah, a typical manifestation of belief in the Almighty MoneyAug 10 06:58
MinceRif you don't have billions, you can't speakAug 10 06:58
schestowitzI kniw...Aug 10 07:02
schestowitzThere will always be some brainwashed masses defending a criminalAug 10 07:02
schestowitzA few do listen and are open to new explanationsAug 10 07:02
schestowitzANyway, I got many positive comments about it, that's just the only one which was negative/not receptiveAug 10 07:13
schestowitzEw... http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2010/08/09/patenting-software-business-responsible/id=11509/Aug 10 07:14
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schestowitzIt ended up in the Red Hat feedAug 10 07:14
schestowitzWatchTrollAug 10 07:14
schestowitzhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-10888993Aug 10 07:15
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schestowitzGotta love the ironyAug 10 07:15
schestowitzI urgently need some high-resolution (full sized) photos for publication in a magazine. The ones from London would do.Aug 10 07:39
schestowitzHigh Resolution Pictures.... I always downsize themAug 10 07:39
schestowitzSeems like we'll have an article......Aug 10 08:15
schestowitz[07:34] <jono_> the only requirement is that I will need three really hi-res images of you for the pieceAug 10 08:15
schestowitz[07:34] <schestowitz> What piece?Aug 10 08:15
schestowitz[07:35] <schestowitz> And how hi-res?Aug 10 08:15
schestowitz[07:36] <jono_> I was thinking something about techrightsAug 10 08:15
schestowitz[07:36] <schestowitz> Cool!Aug 10 08:15
schestowitz[07:36] <jono_> the usual what is it, what is the mission, why did you rename it from BNAug 10 08:15
schestowitz[07:36] <schestowitz> BN was not my nameAug 10 08:15
schestowitz[07:36] <jono_> the res would be at least 1800x1200Aug 10 08:15
schestowitz[07:36] <jono_> would that be doable?Aug 10 08:15
schestowitz[07:37] <jono_> and about 1500 words of answersAug 10 08:15
schestowitz[07:37] <schestowitz> Of me? Let me look..Aug 10 08:15
schestowitz[07:37] <schestowitz> Sure. Sounds good.Aug 10 08:15
schestowitz[07:37] <jono_> yeah, it would need to be of youAug 10 08:15
schestowitz[07:37] * schestowitz checks photosAug 10 08:15
schestowitz[07:37] <jono_> cool :)Aug 10 08:15
schestowitz[07:37] <schestowitz> I have some from July (London)Aug 10 08:15
schestowitz[07:38] <jono_> any time is fine, just the size is sometimes a blocker for some interviewsAug 10 08:15
schestowitz[07:38] <jono_> do you think you could get the content to me this weeek?Aug 10 08:15
schestowitz[07:40] <schestowitz> Sure!Aug 10 08:16
schestowitz[07:40] <jono_> legend :)Aug 10 08:16
schestowitz[07:40] <jono_> cool, I will send you some questions in a few minsAug 10 08:16
schestowitz[07:41] <jono_> as with any interview, I can't promise it will get printed - LXF make the decision, but they rarely pull somethingAug 10 08:16
schestowitz[07:41] <schestowitz> Thanks so mucAug 10 08:16
schestowitz[07:41] <jono_> but if so, I will try and publish in another magAug 10 08:16
schestowitz[07:41] <schestowitz> *muchAug 10 08:16
schestowitz[07:41] <jono_> no worries, pal :)Aug 10 08:16
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schestowitzhttp://identi.ca/conversation/45348870#notice-45684975 "@schestowitz you too?  Personally I'm willing to put up with a little spam (i have a great spam filter) for the ease of communication."Aug 10 15:28
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schestowitzIt'll still be usable, but only as fallbackAug 10 15:29
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schestowitzhttp://identi.ca/conversation/45349731#notice-45687349 "@schestowitz if you want 2 quietly tell someone they have an embarrassing typo or something email is always nicer (no you don't have a typo)"Aug 10 16:04
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schestowitzhttp://time.orgAug 10 16:19
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schestowitzHmmm... just testing something....  http://TechRights.orgAug 10 16:20
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schestowitzhttp://identi.ca/conversation/45317366#notice-45690015 "@schestowitz BestBuy, those Microsoft slaves, selling Linux OEM? no way! this is awesome! :) http://ur1.ca/11sgc"Aug 10 17:21
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schestowitzhttp://www.tomsguide.com/us/ps3-fire-burnt-melted-playstation,news-7691.htmlAug 10 18:35
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schestowitzhttp://searchdatacenter.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid80_gci1518106,00.htmlAug 10 19:07
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schestowitzOracle messes it upAug 10 19:08
schestowitzAt least there's new VBoxAug 10 19:08
schestowitz:-) http://hothardware.com/News/AMD%2DPokes%2DFun%2DOf%2DNVIDIAs%2DFermi%2DGPU%2DHeat%2DOutput%2DIn%2DThe%2DMisunderstanding%2DVideo/Aug 10 19:26
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MinceRperhaps amd should put the energy that goes into making fun of nvidia into writing drivers that don't suck insteadAug 10 19:39
schestowitzThey can'tAug 10 19:42
schestowitzbrokeAug 10 19:42
schestowitzI still use nvidia binaryAug 10 19:42
schestowitzI reckon when I next install a distro I'll use a free driverAug 10 19:42
MinceRi'm considering maintaining one laptop with an intel (non-powervr) GPU for general computing and one computer with an nvidia GPU for gaming and fullhd movies :>Aug 10 19:45
schestowitzI thought you said mainframe laptopAug 10 19:46
MinceRlolAug 10 19:46
schestowitzFlorian would rip his hair off in angerAug 10 19:46
schestowitzhttp://identi.ca/conversation/45371075#notice-45707800 "@schestowitz Making policies on TR IRC ?"Aug 10 20:27
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schestowitzSee? People don't like thatAug 10 20:27
schestowitzhttp://identi.ca/conversation/45371727#notice-45708239 "IMO, it should stay private to whom frequents it, not opened to outside scrutiny."Aug 10 20:27
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schestowitzRyan is taking the channel off topic againAug 10 21:32
schestowitzWatch what he's doingAug 10 21:32
MinceRoh noes, now he will be here as well :>Aug 10 21:33
schestowitzIn know, I don't expect him toAug 10 21:34
schestowitzJust telling his its off coundsAug 10 21:34
schestowitzCause we need to keep the channels clean of his rantsAug 10 21:34
schestowitzhttp://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local-beat/tsa-agents-accused-of-stealing-cash-from-elderly-woman-in-wheelchair-94179834.htmlAug 10 21:49
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