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Senior college student studying computer science. Yay computers!

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Mad_Tom

On The Verge since Jul 09, 2012

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Once upon a time, we created interoperable communications standards like email, Internet Relay Chat, and hell, HTTP. Now, apparently, the only way to create a new way to talk to each other electronically is to wait for a big corporation to do it for us.

Great point, and it makes me sad.

6 days ago on Pick your poison: messaging will be fragmented, expensive, or locked-in
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Damn I’m really jealous. I graduate the 17th and will be giving a speech to my college. It would be incredible to record it through glass!

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