sneilan's comments

On: Gmail Services Global Outage

[sneilan]

They just announced a price hike for personal accounts from 5 to 6 dollars per user too.

On: Mistakes I Have Made in My Research Career

[sneilan]

It sounds like he had a really successful career.

[sulizilxia → sneilan]

Robin Murray is a pretty well-respected psychiatric researcher. This was interesting for me to read.

On: Whatever happened to the Hurd? – The story of the GNU OS

[sneilan]

It sank like a turd.

[muyuu → sneilan]

Turds float.

[dalke → muyuu]

... like a coprolite?

On: Poll: Do you select text while reading?

[sneilan]

Yes, it is a motor tic & possibly a bad habit.

On: Heirs to Old Money Plunge Into Tech

[sneilan]

The tech world is becoming more and more competitive as there is less and less money to be made elsewhere.

I quote: “There’s not much money left to be made in timber or coal.” and "Harrison LeFrak, the son of the real estate billionaire Richard LeFrak, started making technology investments after the financial crisis, when many investors closed their checkbooks."

Wonderful ;)