@rcweir

Ex-IBMer, weighing options.

 Dover, NH
robweir.com
Joined February 2009
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"An absolute technological monopoly on filtering content in the world’s largest social network must not become a politically-exploitable monopoly on free speech. To allow that is to invite absolutism." robweir.com/blog/2019/10/dis…
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Seventh Planet from the Sun goo.gl/fb/gs8wwQ
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Downsized goo.gl/fb/WFr9eV
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A Meditation upon Things goo.gl/fb/tQHLYS
The Harvard in Thoreau news.harvard.edu/gazette/sto…

Near the bicentennial of Thoreau’s birth, a look at his Harvard years

As the bicentennial nears for the birth of Henry David Thoreau, it’s clear that Harvard College influenced the churlish naturalist far more than he would have admitted, author says.

news.harvard.edu
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A semicolon is a punctuation mark, used to separate those who give a damn about semicolons from those who don’t.
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IBM seeking UX/UI designer in San Francisco for new Blockchain emerging business unit. u.rfer.us/IBESy22eWq
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Thanks for all the birthday greetings. I feel I am now in my prime. Or, at the very least, my age is a prime number.
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Don't complain about the weather; do something about it! IBM wants Data Sci Analyst for The Weather Company. u.rfer.us/IBEFxe2cfq
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IBM looking to hire a big data open source committer. Java, JavaScript, knowledge of Hadoop preferred. u.rfer.us/IBEXox2cff
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A Meditation upon Things goo.gl/fb/0Klg0j
List of issues fixed in OpenOffice 4.1.2 can be found here: ow.ly/TYlkt
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Apache OpenOffice 4.1.2 has been released.   You can download it now from openoffice.org/ or wait for the update prompt.
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Nice to see OASIS experimenting with how open source software projects can be hosted by a standards committee. ow.ly/SzpjY
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Eldnar Randle: Did he know? goo.gl/fb/5SyuVF
ISO version of OASIS ODF 1.2 published as ISO/IEC 26300:2015. ow.ly/OWuiW (or here for free: ow.ly/OWuxW)
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New OpenOffice blog post "Authoring e-Books in Apache OpenOffice: An Interview with Jon Swords-Holdsworth" ow.ly/MTrGb
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#FreeAppFriday - Download the new #HooverApp today: hvr.co/HooverApp
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Analysis of World Chess Champion Opening Repertoires goo.gl/fb/ar4GmB
We had the Ballot Resolution Meeting (BRM) for the ISO version of OASIS ODF 1.2 last night. Good outcome. Next step: Publication
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