Tribalism is when one group of people start to think people from another group are "wrong by default". It's the great-granddaddy of racism and sexism. And the most dangerous kind of tribalism is completely invisible: it has nothing to do with someone's "birth tribe" and everything to do with their affiliations: where they work, which sports team they support, which linux distribution they love.
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The Bizarre Cathedral - 76
Latest from the Bizarre Cathedral comic strip by merc & crimperman
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In Search Of... Android Tablets
Along with Bigfoot, the lost city of Atlantis, and the Bermuda Triangle, the lack of Android tablets continues to be an unsolved mystery.
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The PHP Content Management/Framework Upgrades in ExpressionEngine 2
A few months ago I wrote a series of articles highlighting PHP-driven content management systems and frameworks, and I singled out ExpressionEngine as one particularly impressive solution that effectively balances the best features of both. This popular Web development solution recently took another major step forward with the July 12 release of ExpressionEngine 2.1
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How to make a see-through to image text effect in GIMP
A really simple little trick to adding normal text to an image and making it look interesting! This technique can be used for nearly any photograph, however it is a lot easier to see the text with less detailed and contrasty photographs.
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GNOME Census: Who writes GNOME?
Community relations and free software strategy specialist Nearly Consulting has published the results of its GNOME Census analysing developer participation in the GNOME project and looking for patterns within the project itself
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Device support in Windows vs. Linux
One of the highly debated subjects with Windows and Linux is with device support. The two have different methods of how drivers are created and implemented into the operating system.
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Where do you find Linux?
Looking through my home for Linux systems I just realized that it is everywhere. First of all, I find it on my computers - from servers to laptop. That is the obvious place though. I wonder, where else can I find Linux running?
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Banish Flash cookies forever under Linux
LINUX USERS can banish forever Adobe's Flash Player cookies, which can be a good idea because, for one thing, as a plugin Flash doesn't observe web browsers' Private Browsing modes.
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Integrating eAccelerator Into PHP5 And Lighttpd (OpenSUSE 11.2)
This guide explains how to integrate eAccelerator into PHP5 and lighttpd on an OpenSUSE 11.2 system.
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GNU and Open Source
The GNU project developed some of the 21st century's most important software. The GNU Compiler Collection is used on Linux systems, BSD/OSX systems, and on Windows. GNAT has, for the most part, replaced any other Ada compiler ever created. The list could go on, but you get the idea. The sad thing about GNU is that it is so ideologically bent that I can no longer support it.
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Why We Defend Ubuntu in the Latest GNOME Kerkuffle
A few words about the flamewar which involves Fedora people (for the most part) telling off Canonical for not giving much to GNOME
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Collaborate and manage projects with Todoyu
Todoyu is a powerful tool designed to help you manage projects, track tasks and collaborate. Master it quickly with Dmitri Popov's excellent tutorial on LinuxUser.co.uk…
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“No One Understands Computer Programs or How They Should be Patented,” Argues Lawyers’ Site
Alison Brimelow's referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EU) is discussed again and the US continues to demonstrate the failure of systems with software patents
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Damn Vulnerable Linux is Littered with Security Holes
Put away the pitchforks, penguin fans, we're not hating on Linux or dropping a deuce on open-source software in general (you're welcome for the visual). What we're referring to is an actual distro called "Damn Vulnerable Linux," which is not like any other Linux distro you've seen before.
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