On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 8:21 AM, ri...@happyleptic.org wrote:
I don't know how to tell my procmail to discard completely off topic
messages like these.
It's been awhile since I used procmail, but I believe the recipe to
add to your procmailrc is:
:0:
* ^From:.*commun...@lists.openmoko.org
*
Thanks Ben very useful for me!
P.S. Maybe you never read this email :D
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That's the problem with checking for [OT] : it doesnt tell how much off
topic it is. Maybe we should establish new conventions, for instance :
[RM] : Related mater
[NCR] : Not completely related
[OT] : Off topic
[WOT] : Way off topic
[MMI] : Speaking
On Tue, 26 Jan 2010 18:59:44 +0100, Ben Wong
lists.openmoko@wongs.net wrote:
It's been awhile since I used procmail, but I believe the recipe to
add to your procmailrc is:
:0:
* ^From:.*commun...@lists.openmoko.org
* ^Subject:.*\bOT\b
trash # Save to a file named trash. Could
30.66 km here
^_^
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Sam Kuper sam.ku...@uclmail.net wrote:
2010/1/24 arne anka openm...@ginguppin.de
what is that ruckus all about?
OK Arne, I live approximately 50.5 miles from my parents' house by road,
slightly less as the crow flies. How about you? Maybe
I have been living alone in my apartment for 2 weeks. I used Google
Earth’s ruler feature to determine my apartment is only 480 m (direct
distance; road or walking distance is farther.) from my parents’s
house. I have actually gone grocery shopping alone and need to go again
tomorrow (on
Can't you stop spamming this list ?
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What about opening a free blog and write your thoughts/happenings there?
You can post the URL here ONCE, so whoever is following you and/or willing to
help will be able to continue.
There is a reason there isn't a single global mailing list for everything.
I hope you understand this.
Don't ever
ri...@happyleptic.org writes:
Can't you stop spamming this list ?
Come on, just add a procmail rule or something if you do not want to
see a nice guy improving!
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On Sunday 24. January 2010 13:38:27, Stefano Cavallari Cavallari wrote:
What about opening a free blog and write your thoughts/happenings there?
I think that's a good idea!
Cheers,
Fabian
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Fabian Schölzel wrote:
On Sunday 24. January 2010 13:38:27, Stefano Cavallari Cavallari wrote:
Why does your reply template include the quoted author’s last name twice
instead of only once? Also, you should include the time zone/UTC offset
because the quoted time of day is still in the future
Brolin,
You're clearly well-meaning, but ...
2010/1/24 Brolin Empey bro...@brolin.be:
Fabian Schölzel wrote:
On Sunday 24. January 2010 13:38:27, Stefano Cavallari Cavallari wrote:
Why does your reply template include the quoted author’s last name twice
instead of only once? Also, you
what is that ruckus all about?
once in a while brolin posts a message about his personal progress --
always with the same subject and hence easily to be filtered by the mail
client for those unable to do it by themselves while reading the subject
already.
the most traffic and the real
-[ Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 03:46:04PM +0300, Paul Fertser ]
Come on, just add a procmail rule or something if you do not want to
see a nice guy improving!
I don't know how to tell my procmail to discard completely off topic
messages like these.
But I feel a little ashamed to be rude in this
2010/1/24 arne anka openm...@ginguppin.de
what is that ruckus all about?
OK Arne, I live approximately 50.5 miles from my parents' house by road,
slightly less as the crow flies. How about you? Maybe we should all discuss
the distance we live from our parents' houses, if you're so sure this
Juan Lucas Dominguez Rubio wrote:
No we dont have a neutral gender in Spanish, but the Spanish for 'his'
and 'her' is the same ('su') so we don't have that problem:
'his/her Freerunner' == 'su Freerunner'
Spanish is still patriarchal, though: plural nouns are masculine unless
all the members
2010/1/15 Brolin Empey bro...@brolin.be:
Fabian Schölzel wrote:
On Thursday 14. January 2010 22:15:16, Brolin Empey Empey wrote:
I agree with you, Fabian. However, I think you should use “he or she”
instead of using masculine pronouns as if they were sex/gender-neutral.
I had a bad feeling
Hi
Yes, or “One should do as he or she likes.”.
Or use they:
People can do as they like
I usually use s/he.
I wish there was a form
for his/er (her/is), too...
$2c,
*-pike
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2010/1/15 pike pike-openm...@kw.nl:
Hi
Yes, or “One should do as he or she likes.”.
Or use they:
People can do as they like
I usually use s/he.
I wish there was a form
for his/er (her/is), too...
There is. It's their.
(I think that rather supports my suggestion; don't you?)
Am Freitag, den 15.01.2010, 10:04 + schrieb Neil Jerram:
2010/1/15 pike pike-openm...@kw.nl:
I wish there was a form
for his/er (her/is), too...
There is. It's their.
Difference is pike is using singular, you're using plural, Neil. Using
plural just seems like a quick hack to me, the
El día Friday, January 15, 2010 a las 02:04:07PM +0100, Jan Girlich escribió:
Am Freitag, den 15.01.2010, 10:04 + schrieb Neil Jerram:
2010/1/15 pike pike-openm...@kw.nl:
I wish there was a form
for his/er (her/is), too...
There is. It's their.
Difference is pike is using
2010/1/15 Jan Girlich vollk...@cryptobitch.de:
Am Freitag, den 15.01.2010, 10:04 + schrieb Neil Jerram:
2010/1/15 pike pike-openm...@kw.nl:
I wish there was a form
for his/er (her/is), too...
There is. It's their.
Difference is pike is using singular, you're using plural, Neil.
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 14:32:58 +0100, Neil Jerram
neiljer...@googlemail.com wrote:
There is. It's their.
Difference is pike is using singular, you're using plural, Neil.
Historically, yes, they and their are plural. But in real current
(UK) English, they are being used more and more also
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 6:12 AM, Brolin Empey bro...@brolin.be wrote:
Hello list,
Like most of the members of this list (AFAICT from the first names I
recognise as sex/gender-specific), I am male. I am 22 and still live with
my parents. I have never lived away from my parents. I am
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 1:15 PM, Brolin Empey bro...@brolin.be wrote:
This subject is covered in Ellen Spertus’s 1991 paper titled “Why are
There so Few Female Computer Scientists?”:
http://people.mills.edu/spertus/Gender/pap/pap.html
Thanks for the link. Reading it reminds me of the time I
Ben Cadieux wrote:
Hi Brolin,
Just a few things to remember:
1. This list is public; these posts will remain available through
search engines for quite some time.
Yes, I realise this. I explicated this realisation in my original post:
“Can anyone relate to me? What should I do? I know I
omcomali@porcupinefactory.org wrote:
On Wed, 6 Jan 2010 23:00:19 +0100
Fabian Schölzelfabian.schoel...@googlemail.com wrote:
---snip---
You also said, that he could run into trouble because of the things he writes
here. Well, that may be. Myself i think, only people, that are not able
Fabian Schölzel wrote:
Hi rhn,
i understand your point of view. Everybody should do as he wish. But i
think if somebody wants to give that gift to everybody, he should be
allowed to do so, while others are free to say no thanks, i don't
want to know. For my self, i think it is some kind of
On Thursday 14. January 2010 22:15:16, Brolin Empey Empey wrote:
I agree with you, Fabian. However, I think you should use “he or she”
instead of using masculine pronouns as if they were sex/gender-neutral.
I had a bad feeling when writing this. :) My mother tongue is german, so i
think this
Hi Brolin,
Can you provide some specific examples, other than saying I want to fuck
Tamara, which should not surprise her since she already knew that? I
know some people think I should not have mentioned her (full) name in
such a context, but it is too late now.
I was referring to that
Fabian Schölzel wrote:
On Thursday 14. January 2010 22:15:16, Brolin Empey Empey wrote:
I agree with you, Fabian. However, I think you should use “he or she”
instead of using masculine pronouns as if they were sex/gender-neutral.
I had a bad feeling when writing this. :) My mother tongue is
On Wed, 6 Jan 2010 23:00:19 +0100
Fabian Schölzel fabian.schoel...@googlemail.com wrote:
---snip---
You also said, that he could run into trouble because of the things he writes
here. Well, that may be. Myself i think, only people, that are not able to
deal with that amount of info and
Hi rhn,
i understand your point of view. Everybody should do as he wish. But i
think if somebody wants to give that gift to everybody, he should be
allowed to do so, while others are free to say no thanks, i don't
want to know. For my self, i think it is some kind of different to
your way, but in
Hi Brolin,
Just a few things to remember:
1. This list is public; these posts will remain available through
search engines for quite some time. You have posted many details that
may cause you trouble or embarrassment in the future.
2. Think about what others need to know, or would like to
Hi Ben,
i think it is clear that you want to tell him this in a positive way, but it
quite sounds like you think it is a absolute and inevitable law to act as you
propose. Maybe you don't see it that strict and you just want to give him good
advice.
Well, it is right, that nobody wants to
2009/11/30 Brolin Empey bro...@brolin.be:
2009/11/12 Brolin Empey bro...@brolin.be
Hello list,
I am writing a follow-up/update to my original post just over 2 months
later.
What has changed since my original post?
Another update. What has changed since my last update?
I finally chose
I think making a list and talking to a therapist will help. I am currently
seeing an advisor from my university for roughly the same reasons as you.
She usually offers me different points of view on my tasks and actions, and
this seems helpful.
For social interaction, I was going to archery club
2009/12/1 Atilla Filiz atilla.fi...@gmail.com
I think making a list and talking to a therapist will help. I am currently
seeing an advisor from my university for roughly the same reasons as you.
She usually offers me different points of view on my tasks and actions, and
this seems helpful.
2009/11/12 Brolin Empey bro...@brolin.be
Hello list,
I am writing a follow-up/update to my original post just over 2 months
later.
What has changed since my original post?
Another update. What has changed since my last update?
1. I stopped hiring Dave McCormick because I did not
Hello list,
I am writing a follow-up/update to my original post just over 2 months
later.
What has changed since my original post?
1. I hired Dave McCormick to help me overcome some of my
indefinitely-deferred tasks.
2. I have actually overcome my priority inversion and started trying
On Thu, 2009-09-10 at 13:12 -0700, Brolin Empey wrote:
Hello list,
Like most of the members of this list (AFAICT from the first names I
recognise as sex/gender-specific), I am male. I am 22 and still live
I feel ya buddy. I'm born and raised in Vancouver and have had some of
your
Hello Brolin,
I showed your post to a few geek girls and asked them what advice they
would give. I'm CC'ing the list with their (edited) responses because
I have a hunch that there are more Brolins out there.
Ben
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Hello Brolin,
Wow. That's quite a bit of information.
I have many thoughts about your specific endeavours, moving out,
priority inversion, social anxiety, finding a geek girl, but I think
there may be a broader, more important goal that you're missing. It
occurs to me that you may find it
Maybe this can close this off-topic thread. Here is a geek free dating
service.
http://www.plentyoffish.com/?dating=1freqanigclid=CJaHrpu_7JwCFVhh2godJDz1kg
http://www.plentyoffish.com/?dating=1freqanigclid=CJaHrpu_7JwCFVhh2godJDz1kg
On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Ben Wong
standard life and geek life are not so incompatible you only have
to forget about sleep :P
a married with a daughter geek and posible one/two more to come in short :)
2009/9/11 roguem...@roguewrt.org:
On 11/09/2009 3:20 PM, ri...@happyleptic.org wrote:
Keep beeing happy and stay behind
Am Freitag, 11. September 2009 13.21:18 schrieb David Reyes Samblas Martinez:
standard life and geek life are not so incompatible you only have
to forget about sleep :P
a married with a daughter geek and posible one/two more to come in short :)
yeah, it works, but i understand the whish
My personal experience as a soially disfunctional geek is typically avoiding
people just to avoid awkward greetings with people I barely know, but have
nothing to say besides simple hello. Moreover, I hate socializing on IRC
or MMORPGs , talking with random people I will never meet. Mailing lists
Too long a read. If your looking for a mate may I suggest okcupid.com
I had quite a few dates off the site and it was free. I never found
the one off that site but I could get maybe a date a week off the
site and it was a lot of fun. I found my final date through a close
personal friend just a
This site is completely free, worldwide, but mainly english speaking.
Lots of fish of all ages and locations...
http://www.plentyoffish.com/
Jeff Sadowski wrote:
Too long a read. If your looking for a mate may I suggest okcupid.com
I had quite a few dates off the site and it was free. I never
Hello list,
Like most of the members of this list (AFAICT from the first names I
recognise as sex/gender-specific), I am male. I am 22 and still live with
my parents. I have never lived away from my parents. I am planning to hire
a support worker to help me live away from my parents (I have
Soo offtopic.
Tipp: look at gk2gk.com
Personal opinion about this content:
Stay where you are. Keep beeing happy with your computer and don't believe
anyone who tries to make your live better.
There were a lot of people who tried to make my life better and let me
hurted in the rain
Hi Brolin,
I commend you for your openness and courage for putting yourself out
there like you have. I've known a few guys with your particular traits
and I sympathise. I imagine it would be very difficult to find your
place communally, a lot of people don't understand how over-thought and
Keep beeing happy and stay behind your computer.
Thats what I should have done from the beginning.
Undoubtly a computer is a better person to live with.
Be prepared to turn mad around the age of 30, though.
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On 11/09/2009 3:20 PM, ri...@happyleptic.org wrote:
Keep beeing happy and stay behind your computer.
Thats what I should have done from the beginning.
Undoubtly a computer is a better person to live with.
Be prepared to turn mad around the age of 30, though.
Or inversely go insane from
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