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| qu1j0t3 | XFaCE: http://ur1.ca/cs7sk | Feb 12 04:42 |
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| TechrightsSocial | Title: Twitter / robertmcbean: lousy canuck: "Harper government ... .::. Size~: 78.47 KB | Feb 12 04:42 |
| XFaCE | qu1j0t3: in other news, Trudeau says he doesn't support proportional representation | Feb 12 04:49 |
| XFaCE | I preferred Marc Garneau anyway | Feb 12 04:49 |
| MinceR | when is the election coming up? :. | Feb 12 07:09 |
| MinceR | :> | Feb 12 07:09 |
| schestowitz | https://twitter.com/Pontifex | Feb 12 10:27 |
| TechrightsSocial | Title: Benedict XVI (Pontifex) on Twitter .::. Size~: 194.36 KB | Feb 12 10:27 |
| schestowitz | just 34 tweets and he quits | Feb 12 10:27 |
| MinceR | if only they all quit | Feb 12 10:27 |
| schestowitz | no, they would roam playgrounds | Feb 12 10:30 |
| schestowitz | better to keep them institutionalised | Feb 12 10:31 |
| schestowitz | https://twitter.com/corbett/status/300996099328589825 | Feb 12 10:33 |
| TechrightsSocial | @corbett: Congrats to @pontifex on resigning-in a few more years you can be the next republican nominee | Feb 12 10:33 |
| schestowitz | qu1j0t3: https://twitter.com/ggreenwald/status/300993301727813632 | Feb 12 12:03 |
| TechrightsSocial | @ggreenwald: Here's Erick Erickson's Fox News column defending Obama's kill list: we must trust the President to kill The Terrorists http://t.co/DsWHDV7s | Feb 12 12:03 |
| TechrightsSocial | -> Title: Skip the drone debate, just kill the terrorists before they kill us | Fox News .::. Size~: 47.78 KB | Feb 12 12:03 |
| schestowitz | > Here's Ars Technica on the shilling: | Feb 12 12:05 |
| schestowitz | > | Feb 12 12:05 |
| schestowitz | > http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/02/bill-gates-talks-polio-winfs-and-cheeseburgers-in-reddit-interview/ | Feb 12 12:05 |
| TechrightsSocial | Title: Bill Gates talks polio, WinFS, and cheeseburgers in Reddit interview | Ars Technica .::. Size~: 36.89 KB | Feb 12 12:05 |
| schestowitz | > | Feb 12 12:05 |
| schestowitz | > WinFS was supposed to be out in W95 IIRC. You might grab a copy of | Feb 12 12:05 |
| schestowitz | > that picture for regular use later in case it really does become hard | Feb 12 12:05 |
| schestowitz | > to find. | Feb 12 12:05 |
| schestowitz | It's already on techrights, maybe my own site ttp://Schestowitz.com , as well... | Feb 12 12:05 |
| schestowitz | Peter Bright, the writer of this article, is a Microsoft booster and he has been a regular in the techrights IRC channel for over a year, @DrPizza | Feb 12 12:05 |
| schestowitz | > Color me cynical but it now looks like that latest edition of His | Feb 12 12:09 |
| schestowitz | > Billness Sez was intended to drown out coverage of Peter Sunde from | Feb 12 12:09 |
| schestowitz | > two days ago: | Feb 12 12:09 |
| schestowitz | > | Feb 12 12:09 |
| schestowitz | > https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20130210/09585721937/minecraft-creator-stops-pirate-bay-co-founders-reddit-ama-to-thank-him-making-world-better-place.shtml | Feb 12 12:09 |
| TechrightsSocial | Title: Minecraft Creator Stops By Pirate Bay Co-Founder's Reddit AMA To Thank Him For 'Making The World A Better Place' | Techdirt .::. Size~: 79.36 KB | Feb 12 12:10 |
| schestowitz | > | Feb 12 12:10 |
| schestowitz | > IMHO whenever they trot out Bill to say something, it is to distract | Feb 12 12:10 |
| schestowitz | > from real happenings. Just like with multi-seat was gaining a little | Feb 12 12:10 |
| schestowitz | > buzz, there suddenly appeared dozens of press announcement that His | Feb 12 12:10 |
| schestowitz | > Billness uses three monitors, thus diverting the discussions away from | Feb 12 12:10 |
| schestowitz | > multiseat. Unfortunately the window for multiseat may be largely | Feb 12 12:10 |
| schestowitz | > passing, at least for the home user, as most home users seem to be | Feb 12 12:10 |
| schestowitz | > migrating to notebooks, one per family member. | Feb 12 12:10 |
| schestowitz | There was recently a good example of this. | Feb 12 12:10 |
| schestowitz | Yoko Ono Lennon, an activist for women among other things, gave Assange a Courage Award. This was ignored by Western media for a day, but then it started to flood the wire (I closely observe Wikileaks and Assange in Google News). Then, Jemima Khan, heir of Goldsmith fortune and relative of the Rothschilds in London, absolutely hammered the press with pieces that attack Assange (the press coordinated "yes men" on her, it suits | Feb 12 12:10 |
| schestowitz | the narrative./agenda). She is female and she tries to portray him as an offender against women -- same smear that dethrones many politicians. | Feb 12 12:10 |
| schestowitz | The press has an agenda and the PR industry uses press and people like commodities. They know what they're doing. And Gates does not spent over a million dollars PER DAY on PR in vain. He hires the "best" people... | Feb 12 12:10 |
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| XFaCE | qu1j0t3: Check your tweets | Feb 12 19:09 |
| XFaCE | The lawful access bill, aka "bill c-30", aka Vic Toew's "you are with us or against us" bill is dead, and alive. | Feb 12 19:10 |
| XFaCE | schestowitz: oh, so that's who DrPizza is | Feb 12 19:10 |
| qu1j0t3 | XFaCE: hi | Feb 12 19:40 |
| XFaCE | qu1j0t3: hi | Feb 12 19:40 |
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| qu1j0t3 | 'Financial aid for students should be tied to how well they do in their courses as a way of instilling “market discipline” and incentives to succeed, said Tory MPP Rob Leone (Cambridge), his party’s higher education critic and a former university professor with a doctorate in political science.' | Feb 12 21:03 |
| qu1j0t3 | http://www.thestar.com/news/queenspark/2013/02/12/tim_hudak_wants_student_loans_tied_to_marks.html | Feb 12 21:03 |
| TechrightsSocial | Title: Tim Hudak wants student loans tied to marks | Toronto Star .::. Size~: 57.05 KB | Feb 12 21:03 |
| qu1j0t3 | '“We want a return on our investment,” Leone said, proposing that individual colleges and universities would be encouraged to decide how to structure student aid rules.' | Feb 12 21:04 |
| qu1j0t3 | unlike, say, what taxpayers are receiving. | Feb 12 21:04 |
| qu1j0t3 | http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2013/02/12/town_bans_talk_of_fracking_at_meetings_sued_over_freedom_of_speech.html | Feb 12 21:05 |
| TechrightsSocial | Title: Town bans talk of ‘fracking’ at meetings; sued over freedom of speech | Toronto Star .::. Size~: 63.48 KB | Feb 12 21:05 |
| XFaCE | return on investment eh | Feb 12 21:23 |
| XFaCE | well, to do that you need jobs | Feb 12 21:23 |
| XFaCE | which don't exist | Feb 12 21:23 |
| XFaCE | But please, continue Mr. Hudak | Feb 12 21:23 |
| XFaCE | and watch your potential votes slip between your fingers | Feb 12 21:26 |
| schestowitz | > Another example of Gates' temporal dyslexia, where he actually | Feb 12 21:58 |
| schestowitz | > remembers him inventing the database file system and cloud computing | Feb 12 21:58 |
| schestowitz | > ... | Feb 12 21:58 |
| schestowitz | > | Feb 12 21:58 |
| schestowitz | > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/02/12/bill_gates_reddit_ama/ | Feb 12 21:58 |
| TechrightsSocial | Title: Billionaire baron Bill Gates still mourns Vista's stillborn WinFS • The Register .::. Size~: 31.01 KB | Feb 12 21:58 |
| schestowitz | > ---- | Feb 12 21:58 |
| schestowitz | > | Feb 12 21:58 |
| schestowitz | > ot: please give these people a mention ... | Feb 12 21:58 |
| schestowitz | > | Feb 12 21:58 |
| schestowitz | > http://www.acunetix.com/vulnerability-scanner/ | Feb 12 21:58 |
| TechrightsSocial | Title: Web Application Security with Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner .::. Size~: 30.3 KB | Feb 12 21:58 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/2364122 | Feb 12 22:03 |
| TechrightsSocial | @schestowitz@joindiaspora.com reshared: Already, on #pope #johnpaulII's #coffin, one could hear #benedictxvi's #soulful #prayer: | Feb 12 22:03 |
| TechrightsSocial | Photo by uberslan@diasp.org: https://diasp.org/uploads/images/thumb_medium_ff3526149b6d5dbe8ba9.jpg | Feb 12 22:03 |
| schestowitz | " | Feb 12 22:04 |
| schestowitz | Nobody's gettin' excited about nuttin' hee! On the contrary, this was inspired to me by French TV news & magazines from which I was reminded today that he'd welcomed his election as a charge (literally!), a burden upon his predecessor's demise | Feb 12 22:04 |
| schestowitz | Compared to other posts on this topic - some of the meanest being mine! - I find this one quite innocent, moving, if not downright cute. | Feb 12 22:04 |
| schestowitz | Anyway, I figured that after all the joyfull fun enjoyed at his expense as well as at the Catholic Chuch's, the very least I could do was acknowledging the wisdom in his decision.... | Feb 12 22:04 |
| schestowitz | " | Feb 12 22:04 |
| schestowitz | > Even buying in a 'killer app' and they couldn't figure out how to make | Feb 12 22:26 |
| schestowitz | > it work ... | Feb 12 22:26 |
| schestowitz | > | Feb 12 22:26 |
| schestowitz | > http://blogs.msdn.com/b/winfs/archive/2006/06/23/644706.aspx | Feb 12 22:26 |
| TechrightsSocial | Title: WinFS Update - What's in Store - Site Home - MSDN Blogs .::. Size~: 59.71 KB | Feb 12 22:26 |
| schestowitz | > | Feb 12 22:26 |
| schestowitz | > http://www.osnews.com/story/15071 | Feb 12 22:26 |
| TechrightsSocial | Title: WinFS, Project Orange To Be Reborn in iView's Media Pro? .::. Size~: 28.09 KB | Feb 12 22:26 |
| schestowitz | > | Feb 12 22:26 |
| schestowitz | > http://macrostomorpha.info/content/iview-media-pro-possibly-resurrected-near-death-experience | Feb 12 22:26 |
| schestowitz | Their code was too messy. | Feb 12 22:26 |
| TechrightsSocial | Title: (iView) Media Pro possibly resurrected from a near death experience | Macrostomorpha .::. Size~: 23.98 KB | Feb 12 22:26 |
| schestowitz | on Gates | Feb 12 22:26 |
| schestowitz | I'd rather ignore his BS | Feb 12 22:26 |
| schestowitz | http://twitter.com/gibus/statuses/301390160363388928 | Feb 12 22:28 |
| TechrightsSocial | @gibus: @colleen_chien @marklemley @aashishinvents Disclosing algorithms is good, but it is not THE solution to #swpats | Feb 12 22:28 |
| XFaCE | [16:58:10] <TechrightsSocial> Title: Billionaire baron Bill Gates still mourns Vista's stillborn WinFS • The Register .::. Size~: 31.01 KB | Feb 12 22:34 |
| XFaCE | What a shame | Feb 12 22:34 |
| XFaCE | he could have been the number one in the rich guy ranking | Feb 12 22:34 |
| XFaCE | schestowitz: I can't even imagine his loss | Feb 12 22:35 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/2364300 | Feb 12 22:40 |
| schestowitz | "Wow ........." | Feb 12 22:40 |
| TechrightsSocial | @schestowitz@joindiaspora.com reshared:  | Feb 12 22:40 |
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