Bruce_Adams
Re:Tell HN: Login to unsubscribe is against Federal Law
on Sunday September 09, 2012 @05:48PM (#4497121)
Gmail accepts multiple forms of email addresses for a single account. [email protected] is identical to [email protected]. I often get subscribed to email lists I don't want using a variant of Gmail address that I never use. Also, plenty of people using forwarding addresses; it may not be clear which address was the target.
Re:Petition the U.S. Government to Force the TSA to Follow the Law
on Wednesday July 11, 2012 @05:55PM (#4231697)
Attempting to login to https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/ is very slow and eventually gives an error message:
Our Apologies....
The site is currently undergoing maintenance. We appreciate your patience while we make some improvements.
Please check back soon.
Re:Top Things Every Software Engineer Should Know
on Saturday May 05, 2012 @06:21AM (#3931820)
The errors I saw (before giving up) would not be caught by a spell check. I'll go so far as guessing that a blind spell check was run, with no human check on the corrections.
Re:Android app scans products, reveals SOPA support status of creator
on Sunday January 08, 2012 @10:16AM (#3439665)
The app doesn't deal with corporate hierarchies. For example, it correctly identifies Cheerios as supporting SOPA, but not Gold Medal flour; each is labeled as "distributed by General Mills Sales".
Re:Ask HN: Who is Hiring? (July 2011)
on Friday July 01, 2011 @05:44PM (#2720275)
Vivisimo, Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA
* Ruby on Rails 3.0 on JRuby/Tomcat
* Java
* C
Re: Three Mobile-Software Rules
on Saturday October 30, 2010 @01:15PM (#1851283)
"Crash-Only" is a great approach. So, why do Android phones take a long time to power down?