Evan Prodromou (evan)
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So, it turns out that Greeks love polls. Who knew?
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Sorry about the DB errors. Sorted!
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Yes, but if you're asking for technical support ("Can't reset password"), I need to get some identifying info for the account.
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Can't you just sign up?
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So, if we do a #StatusCheck at A La Mort Subite on Saturday evening, is that gonna work for people?
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@papakorkel you're looping!
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voted for "Thunderbird"
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Yeah, don't do that.
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1) spam filters 2) universal people search 3) universal content search 4) easier UI 5) easier theming
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You can always download a copy of StatusNet and connect it to others on the Web. http://status.net/download
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Yes. Haven't really seen it running in the wild.
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To prevent abuse you charge a few $$ per message, which goes to pay for the servers that run the system.
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Like, there would be a queue of messages and destination addresses per city. Volunteers print a few messages off the queue and deliver em.
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I think it would be cool to start a peer-to-peer telegram service.
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To negotiate with the IP incumbents, you kinda have to pretend to buy into the whole system.
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Unfortunately I think that the set of people who work within the system is disjoint from those who try to change the system.
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Yeah! People who think that would happen are _idiots_.
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Knowing the rules on return of runaway slaves was important for the Underground Railroad and is totally unimportant now.
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...and like most awesome hacks, there's a temptation to preserve the broken system it routes around so that the hack remains awesome.
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I think the danger of copyright is this: with libre licenses our community has engineered an awesome hack of the IP system.
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