Comment Re:Lost for words (Score 1) 324
"wetting their pants"? I thought the idea here was to aspire to using doublespeak whenever possible to make people feel included and comfortable? Hypocrite.
"wetting their pants"? I thought the idea here was to aspire to using doublespeak whenever possible to make people feel included and comfortable? Hypocrite.
"We should have done a better job communicating recent changes and how those decisions relate to our broader platform goals. Your continued feedback is invaluable as we evolve and continue to strive to provide a first-class developer experience that helps every developer be happier and more productive."
"communication" is PHB speak for one way, transmit only declaration of a decision made unilaterally.
They're incapable of actual "communication" which is two way.
Keep an eye out for this redefinition of "communication".
As as side note, have the slashdot editors ever fixed a typo in a posted article? Are they that overwhelmed that they can't be bothered to do it?
Caltech. Not CalTech.
Snap and flatpak are cancer.
It's ZDNet. They've always been fucking clueless
Government's favorite way of banning things is by claiming "only criminals use them".
Sad that you're incapable of seeing the red flag.
You really adore that boot on your neck, don't you?
Is this the new "I don't even own a TV"?
No, because he had enough foresight to see that unencumbered protocols have an advantage in that they get adopted pretty quickly, and for any tech that involved interoperability, it is the single most important driver of overall popularity.
What encumbered network protocols are left? IPX? AppleTalk? NetBIOS?
Both garbage.
We should, however, be thankful that he was that prescient and that the RFC process drove all internet protocol development long term, and not Novell, Apple, or Microsoft.
The patent system discourages this by only protecting your invention if you patent it. If you do not patent it, if your "secret" leaks (or is "stolen"), anyone can use it.
If you patent it, you get a state enforced monopoly, but you have to publicly publish everything you wish to have protected.
Do you really not know how any of this works?
You do know "north" and "south" are different things, right?
Exactly this.
By that logic, mass suicides would be a good thing. Eliminate humans, problem solved.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
When will the answer be "learn to write headlines that aren't amateurish bait"?
Trash.
"I am, therefore I am." -- Akira