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paulmalenke··on Hacker’s Manifesto (1986)
Funny. I own electronandtheswitch.com.

I bought it years ago as a tribute to my childhood and have just held on to it. It was going to be a blog but I have never really found the time for that.

paulmalenke··on Newly discovered bacteria can eat plastic bottles
Reminds me of this article.

Teen Decomposes Plastic Bag in Three Months: http://www.wired.com/2008/05/teen-decomposes/

paulmalenke··on Bing is down
AOl Search and Siri both use Bing. http://imgur.com/dAPgoAu
paulmalenke··on Yehuda Katz and Steve Klabnik Are Joining the Rust Core Team
Congratulations to both of you!
paulmalenke··on Introducing Slide-to-Select
It might be good to have a deselect all button. Without knowing that I could shake, I deselected around 25 photos manually.
paulmalenke··on Introducing Slide-to-Select
Tested it out. Using spreadsheet terms, it seems that when you want to select A1 to A2 it will scroll unless you have already started a horizontal select. The whole workflow is actually really nice and smooth. I personally like it. I would recommend others to try it out.
paulmalenke··on Guardian launches open-source data journalism tool
Don't see a license anywhere. All I can see is, "the code is available for download and reuse with an open license on Github.", on the main page. Would be nice to know... Maybe it is just me.
paulmalenke··on How a bug in Dropbox permanently deleted my 8000 photos
Also, in the case of removing it from your computer and only storing it on the "backup". It is not really a backup if it only exists in one location.