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Comment We survived Erik Raymond- we'll survive Linus (Score 3, Funny) 1223

by bird on Wednesday September 26, 2012 @07:55PM (#41471373) Attached to: Torvalds Uses Profanity To Lambaste Romney Remarks

EOM

Comment Re:Seriously? (Score 2) 260

by bird on Saturday April 16, 2011 @06:31PM (#35843522) Attached to: Judge Rules That Police Can Bar High I.Q. Scores

Just for commenters.

Oh...

Submission + - Maqetta: Open Source HTML5 editor from IBM (eweek.com) 1

Submitted by PybusJ on Thursday April 14, 2011 @07:23PM

PybusJ writes: IBM have released an online HTML5 editing tool Maqetta, hosted by the Dojo foundation. eWeek calls it an Open-Source Answer to Flash and Silverlight. That remains to be seen, but it does look interesting.

Submission + - Firefox 5 To Integrate Tab Web Apps (conceivablytech.com)

Submitted by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday February 16, 2011 @12:19PM

An anonymous reader writes: We are hearing that Firefox 4 is now scheduled for a late March release and that the company has some issues fixing the right bugs as more non-blocking than blocking bugs are patched. However, on a positive note, the UI design team has posted some intriguing mockups of partial Firefox 5 interfaces. The big change will be the creation of a site-specific browser, which turns websites into tab apps within Firefox 5. This is the first time we are seeing Mozilla ideas how to deal with the app-ification of the Internet and a strategy to keep the web browser relevant.

Comment BP CEO Hayward Predicts 'very, very modest' Impact (Score 1) 359

by bird on Saturday May 22, 2010 @04:30PM (#32308308) Attached to: Oil Arrives In Louisiana; Defense Booms Inadequate

See http://youtube.com/watch?v=dseMhu5IjHo

One suspects that this will go down with "Heckuva job, Brownie" as one of the stoopidest and quickly-regreted public comments of all time.

Submission + - ACM distinguished dissertations go mass market (walmart.com)

Submitted by bird on Wednesday June 13, 2007 @04:59PM

bird writes: ACM distinguished dissertations go mass market. Possibly also offered at Sam's Club, six copies shrinkwrapped together.

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