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qu1j0t3 | schestowitz: but for a long period? it never lets up. | Mar 20 00:07 |
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qu1j0t3 | that's the killer. | Mar 20 00:07 |
qu1j0t3 | 365 days a year, never < 20C | Mar 20 00:07 |
qu1j0t3 | and never not humid | Mar 20 00:07 |
schestowitz | [00:07] <qu1j0t3> schestowitz: but for a long period? it never lets up.\ | Mar 20 00:38 |
schestowitz | lifw | Mar 20 00:38 |
schestowitz | life | Mar 20 00:38 |
schestowitz | that's why it's important to research this | Mar 20 00:38 |
schestowitz | just been on the phone with her for almost 2 hours | Mar 20 00:38 |
qu1j0t3 | you have to go there | Mar 20 00:58 |
qu1j0t3 | talking doesn't help figure that out | Mar 20 00:58 |
qu1j0t3 | for a trial i mean | Mar 20 00:58 |
schestowitz | yeah, we'll do that too | Mar 20 01:03 |
schestowitz | but need to narrow down or rule out some things | Mar 20 01:20 |
schestowitz | I've passed on parts of this chat | Mar 20 01:20 |
qu1j0t3 | schestowitz: i guess i'm wary of you letting other people's choices be your choices | Mar 20 01:21 |
qu1j0t3 | i mean, it's pure accident that the sister is in singapore. that's circumstance. what's it to you? | Mar 20 01:21 |
schestowitz | a gateway | Mar 20 01:24 |
schestowitz | anyway, late here, going to bed now | Mar 20 01:24 |
schestowitz | I think the economy here has more mileage left | Mar 20 01:25 |
schestowitz | unlike the US of Advertising | Mar 20 01:25 |
schestowitz | not sure 30 years onwards | Mar 20 01:25 |
schestowitz | hard to predict in these scales, look at USSR | Mar 20 01:25 |
qu1j0t3 | a gateway to what? | Mar 20 01:29 |
qu1j0t3 | why let vague economic predictions govern this? | Mar 20 01:29 |
qu1j0t3 | in reality your quality of life will be dictated by micro-factors, local factors | Mar 20 01:29 |
qu1j0t3 | and unpredictable factors like affinity for local culture | Mar 20 01:30 |
qu1j0t3 | your quality of life won't be dictated by "oh, Singapore has a better 30 year prognosis than Greece" | Mar 20 01:30 |
qu1j0t3 | i'd rather be poor on a greekisland than rich in a Hong Kong condo | Mar 20 01:31 |
qu1j0t3 | anyway) | Mar 20 01:31 |
qu1j0t3 | in 30 years you could live in six different countries | Mar 20 01:31 |
qu1j0t3 | i certainly know very happy families who've lived in ten or more | Mar 20 01:31 |
qu1j0t3 | kids learned the languages | Mar 20 01:31 |
qu1j0t3 | grow up with diversity and, well, reality. not TV. | Mar 20 01:32 |
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schestowitz | qu1j0t3: thanks for the tips, we appreciate it | Mar 20 09:36 |
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schestowitz | I gather that you had no issues with the book you're not a gadget, qu1j0t3 | Mar 20 11:28 |
schestowitz | http://twitter.com/vvillenave/statuses/181782130559418368 | Mar 20 12:35 |
TechrightsSocial | @vvillenave: We suspected it, it's now confirmed: #Mozilla has no balls. http://t.co/P4Bq7WVX #FaiF #H264 #swpat | Mar 20 12:35 |
TechrightsSocial | -> Title: Video, user experience and our mission | Mitchell's Blog .::. Size~: 53.54 KB | Mar 20 12:35 |
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schestowitz | http://identi.ca/notice/92026473 | Mar 20 13:20 |
TechrightsSocial | @Jose R Rodriguez (metztli)'s status on Tuesday, 20-Mar-12 13:13:59 UTC - Identi.ca: "most [desktop?] users opted not to answer the question regarding !Ubuntu’s viability as platform for #cloud computing" http://ur1.ca/8qksl | Mar 20 13:20 |
TechrightsSocial | -> Title: Open Source Cloud: Amazon EC2 Console Adds Ubuntu Support | The VAR Guy .::. Size~: 90.45 KB | Mar 20 13:20 |
schestowitz | something new for the lols: http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2012/03/samsung-and-rim-sued-for-infringing-lol-worthy-emoticon-patent.ars | Mar 20 13:45 |
TechrightsSocial | Title: Samsung and RIM sued for infringing lol-worthy emoticon patent .::. Size~: 34.35 KB | Mar 20 13:45 |
qu1j0t3 | http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/03/20/bbc_upstairs_we_watch_downstairs_you_pay/ │ Quo-fan | Mar 20 14:06 |
TechrightsSocial | Title: Big Media drags 142,000 through UK's courts IN A YEAR • The Register .::. Size~: 27.28 KB | Mar 20 14:06 |
qu1j0t3 | [09:41:38] @Mathetes | [URL] Big Media drags 142,000 through UK's courts IN A YEAR | Mar 20 14:06 |
qu1j0t3 | http://ask.slashdot.org/story/12/03/20/1337210/ask-slashdot-any-smart-phones-made-under-worker-friendly-conditions?utm_source=rss1.0moreanon&utm_medium=feed | Mar 20 14:14 |
TechrightsSocial | Title: Ask Slashdot: Any Smart Phones Made Under Worker-Friendly Conditions? - Slashdot .::. Size~: 93.76 KB | Mar 20 14:14 |
qu1j0t3 | http://politics.slashdot.org/story/12/03/19/2220208/boycott-of-elsevier-exceeds-8000-researchers?utm_source=rss1.0moreanon&utm_medium=feed | Mar 20 14:19 |
TechrightsSocial | Title: Boycott of Elsevier Exceeds 8000 Researchers - Slashdot .::. Size~: 317.77 KB | Mar 20 14:19 |
schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1435676 | Mar 20 14:21 |
schestowitz | "This is an outrage. War criminals need access to Android service just anyone else does. " | Mar 20 14:21 |
TechrightsSocial | @schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Android Continues To Ignore US Armed Forces http://www.muktware.com/articles/3418/android-and-us-armed-forces #linux #android | Mar 20 14:21 |
TechrightsSocial | -> Title: Android Continues To Ignore US Armed Forces | Muktware .::. Size~: 32.78 KB | Mar 20 14:21 |
schestowitz | "This is an outrage. War criminals need access to Android service just like anyone else does " | Mar 20 14:21 |
schestowitz | qu1j0t3: "Ask Slashdot: Any Smart Phones Made Under Worker-Friendly Conditions? - Slashdot .::. Size~: 93.76 KB" YES | Mar 20 14:22 |
schestowitz | But they have gone extinct if they ever existed | Mar 20 14:22 |
schestowitz | they cannot compete | Mar 20 14:22 |
schestowitz | that's what regulation is for | Mar 20 14:22 |
schestowitz | Like I say about religions | Mar 20 14:22 |
schestowitz | Peaecful one exist | Mar 20 14:22 |
schestowitz | but cannot survive | Mar 20 14:22 |
schestowitz | those that encourage mass breeding and conversion by force thrive | Mar 20 14:23 |
schestowitz | In capitalism, those which devalue the worker win | Mar 20 14:23 |
schestowitz | more hours, less pay | Mar 20 14:23 |
schestowitz | =profit! | Mar 20 14:23 |
schestowitz | Race the bottom (of the barrel) | Mar 20 14:23 |
schestowitz | they're assumed to be worthless based on their jobs | Mar 20 14:24 |
schestowitz | not their minds | Mar 20 14:24 |
schestowitz | or based on where they're born | Mar 20 14:25 |
schestowitz | It's disgusting | Mar 20 14:25 |
schestowitz | just been talking to my mother about it | Mar 20 14:25 |
schestowitz | not that she would do something about it | Mar 20 14:25 |
schestowitz | the jobs and brackets are set by those who earn too much | Mar 20 14:25 |
schestowitz | for almost no actual kabour | Mar 20 14:25 |
schestowitz | this month I'm paid at like $80k/y and it hardly involves any actual work, it's just about getting the right position | Mar 20 14:26 |
schestowitz | don't expect many people who are paid well to work for justice | Mar 20 14:26 |
schestowitz | Look at the syndrome of throwing cash from buildings | Mar 20 14:27 |
schestowitz | like Gates Fundies | Mar 20 14:27 |
schestowitz | Pretending to care for the poor by exploiting them for publicity and foisting patents on them | Mar 20 14:27 |
qu1j0t3 | right | Mar 20 14:33 |
qu1j0t3 | and it's accidental, temporary affluence | Mar 20 14:33 |
qu1j0t3 | if you look at humanity like a petri dish of bacteria it all makes sense :) | Mar 20 14:33 |
schestowitz | some people don't like this analogy | Mar 20 14:38 |
schestowitz | they spend all their lives trying to gain acceptance from other germs | Mar 20 14:38 |
schestowitz | !google pale blue dot | Mar 20 14:38 |
TechrightsSocial | [1] - Pale Blue Dot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pale_Blue_Dot | Mar 20 14:38 |
TechrightsSocial | [2] - Carl Sagan - Pale Blue Dot - YouTube | http://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3Dp86BPM1GV8M | Mar 20 14:38 |
TechrightsSocial | [3] - An Excerpt from A Pale Blue Dot - Explore the Cosmos | The ... | http://www.planetary.org/explore/topics/voyager/pale_blue_dot.html | Mar 20 14:38 |
TechrightsSocial | [4] - A Pale Blue Dot | http://www.bigskyastroclub.org/pale_blue_dot.htm | Mar 20 14:38 |
schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1438229 | Mar 20 15:04 |
TechrightsSocial | @schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: What if Ubuntu were right? http://ploum.net/post/what-if-ubuntu-were-right #ubuntu #desktop | Mar 20 15:04 |
schestowitz | "New proposed title: "What if journalists actually woke up?" ;) ... Sorry, couldn't resist that jab. " | Mar 20 15:04 |
TechrightsSocial | -> Title: What if Ubuntu were right? - Where is Ploum? .::. Size~: 58.75 KB | Mar 20 15:04 |
schestowitz | "did some more work for a client today http://sjpropertyinvestment.com/ | Mar 20 16:09 |
TechrightsSocial | Title: SJ PROPERTY INVESTMENT UK: Susan Haslam .::. Size~: 74.27 KB | Mar 20 16:09 |
schestowitz | starts to look more decent | Mar 20 16:09 |
schestowitz | http://www.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/r4un0/what_if_ubuntu_were_right/ | Mar 20 16:13 |
schestowitz | " | Mar 20 16:13 |
schestowitz | Interesting reading. It's hard to find a blogger discussing DEs these days who isn't either a slobbering fan or bitter hater. | Mar 20 16:13 |
TechrightsSocial | Title: What if Ubuntu were right? : Ubuntu .::. Size~: 42.23 KB | Mar 20 16:13 |
schestowitz | And I agree that Gnome is at the crossroads; Gnome 3 is a majestic stallion with no rider, or to drop the flat metaphors, a user experience with no technical platform. Fedora is... not temperamentally suited for wide adoption, shall we say, and it lacks a consumer device story. | Mar 20 16:13 |
schestowitz | Unity has Ubuntu. KDE has Vivaldi. What coherent package is Gnome OS a part of? | Mar 20 16:13 |
schestowitz | " | Mar 20 16:13 |
schestowitz | http://www.reddit.com/r/opensource/comments/r4uit/minix_320_the_little_operating_system_that_could/ | Mar 20 16:14 |
TechrightsSocial | Title: MINIX 3.2.0 - the little operating system that could? : opensource .::. Size~: 42.19 KB | Mar 20 16:14 |
schestowitz | " | Mar 20 16:14 |
schestowitz | I found Minix to be a decent OS to learn from as it's not too large or complex and Tanenbaum's book was quite decent as those things go. | Mar 20 16:14 |
schestowitz | Beyond that, there's really not much further point in it nowadays. It probably still makes a fine learning tool as the other open systems have turned into very large and complex projects but there wouldn't be much point in running it. | Mar 20 16:14 |
schestowitz | " | Mar 20 16:14 |
MinceR | if ubuntu were right, we would have all happily moved to macos and there would have been no ubuntu | Mar 20 16:21 |
MinceR | but they're wrong | Mar 20 16:21 |
XFaCE | MinceR: so you are diagreeing with Jeese | Mar 20 16:22 |
XFaCE | or the commetator | Mar 20 16:22 |
MinceR | i'm not sure who jeese is | Mar 20 16:23 |
MinceR | Jonathan Riddell? | Mar 20 16:23 |
schestowitz | what's he up to now? | Mar 20 16:23 |
schestowitz | Red hate (sic.) should hire him | Mar 20 16:24 |
schestowitz | meh, I think I'll dent some news tonight | Mar 20 16:25 |
schestowitz | no new posts | Mar 20 16:26 |
schestowitz | XFaCE: do you have some new articles in the pipeline? | Mar 20 16:26 |
schestowitz | I wrote a short one about PP position | Mar 20 16:26 |
schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1439440 | Mar 20 16:26 |
TechrightsSocial | Not a Diaspora post? | Mar 20 16:26 |
XFaCE | schestowitz: I'm waiting for the C11 results. Geist noted that the amended version has been officially published | Mar 20 16:27 |
XFaCE | MinceR: I meant Jesse at Distrowatch | Mar 20 16:27 |
MinceR | oh, dunno about that | Mar 20 16:27 |
schestowitz | XFaCE: oh, he reviews distros there | Mar 20 16:29 |
schestowitz | right? | Mar 20 16:29 |
XFaCE | yeah | Mar 20 16:29 |
XFaCE | he did one on minix | Mar 20 16:29 |
schestowitz | I remember him... | Mar 20 16:30 |
XFaCE | I thought you linked to it | Mar 20 16:30 |
schestowitz | and it's not "jeese" | Mar 20 16:30 |
XFaCE | sorry | Mar 20 16:41 |
XFaCE | jesse | Mar 20 16:42 |
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schestowitz | Nice 瑨灴㩳⼯潪湩楤獡潰慲挮浯瀯獯獴ㄯ㌴㘸㈱ | Mar 20 16:54 |
schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1438612 | Mar 20 16:55 |
TechrightsSocial | @andr3yp@diasp.org: # A due Colori ### more .. http://vk.com/creative_activity #art #DigitalArt #Inspiration #Sculpting | Mar 20 16:55 |
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schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1438612 | Mar 20 16:58 |
TechrightsSocial | @andr3yp@diasp.org: # A due Colori ### more .. http://vk.com/creative_activity #art #DigitalArt #Inspiration #Sculpting | Mar 20 16:58 |
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schestowitz | qu1j0t3: got my mail? | Mar 20 16:58 |
qu1j0t3 | dunno; i'm at work :) | Mar 20 17:22 |
schestowitz | never mind that, she found another person | Mar 20 17:31 |
schestowitz | 1. buy politicians. 2. pass new laws to legalise the unthinkable. 3. do the unthinkable. 4. pass laws to illegalise competition, critics. 5. profit! | Mar 20 18:34 |
schestowitz | I generally find that, a lot of people go through life "collecting stuff" - photos, objects, Facebook "friends". They never LIVE. They compete, they play in a "rat race". | Mar 20 20:30 |
schestowitz | personal POV, I don't want to care what people say or think. As long as we live in harmony with nature and society and are happy, that's all that matters. | Mar 20 20:30 |
schestowitz | society is mostly rotten now in many places | Mar 20 20:30 |
schestowitz | daemonise simplicity | Mar 20 20:31 |
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