August Lilleaas - Slashdot User

Comment Re:37Signals should learn to innovate, not whine (Score 0, Offtopic) 157

by August Lilleaas on Wednesday April 09, 2008 @01:35PM (#23014902) Attached to: Google Takes Down HuddleChat After Complaints [Warning]

Not exactly official, is it? And I got modded as flamebait? I'd say OP is more of a flamebait. I still got a lot of things to learn about the modders at slashdot, it seems.

Submission + - Rails Bigwig Zed Shaw drops Bomb on Community (zedshaw.com)

Submitted by Anonymous Coward on Tuesday January 01, 2008 @11:30PM

An anonymous reader writes: This is almost unprecedented. Creator of Mongrel, the premier Ruby HTTP server, #1 voted person on Working With Rails tears the community a new arse and particular industry celebrities to shreds in a 6000 word rant. No 'official' response yet from DHH or whatnot. Follow comments on Ruby Inside:

http://www.rubyinside.com/zed-shaw-goes-nuclear-on-our-community-683.html

Editors, I dunno, this is huge news, rewrite my frig description and subject!

Journal Journal: Vista "protects" you from the HD Movies YOU MAKE. 5

Journal by twitter on Thursday September 06, 2007 @04:33PM

Incredible but true. Peter Gutmann, of suicide note fame, details more Vista DRM problems at USENIX:

Feed news.com: AMD to help with open-source ATI Linux graphics (com.com)

From feed by cnetfeed on Thursday September 06, 2007 @01:53PM

Company will release an open-source driver to improve Linux support for its ATI graphics cards and will help open-source programmers improve it.

Feed news.com: PS3 + Linux + Firefox = Office 2.0 computing (com.com)

From feed by cnetfeed on Wednesday September 05, 2007 @08:52PM

Sony and Office 2.0 conference organizers are showing off a PlayStation 3 game console running Linux and Firefox as a platform for Web-based computing.

Feed Macworld: News: Microsoft delays release of Office 2008 for Mac (macworld.com)

From feed by macworldfeed on Thursday August 02, 2007 @03:12AM

The launch of the first Intel-native version of Office will be delayed until mid-2008 because of what the head of Microsoft's Mac Business Unit called "a perfect storm" of factors hampering development efforts.

Elton John Says Internet is Destroying Music 709

Posted by samzenpus on Thursday August 02, 2007 @02:09AM from the mtv-already-did-it dept.

Jared writes "Elton John says that the internet is destroying good music and "stopping people from going out and being with each other, creating stuff." He laments the way that the internet and the emerging industry of digital music has created a cold and impersonal world for artists to create new music in."

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