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Jargon file still missing "Highlander" for when "there can be only one". Meaning you have a section of code for which only one process or thread can be alive at a time.
New Programming Jargon
Stack Overflow – like most online communities I've studied – naturally trends toward increased strictness over time. It's primarily a defense mechanism, an immune system of the sort a child develops after first entering school or daycare and being exposed to the wide, wide world of everyday sne...
Wil, I feel it for you. As a person who has made most of my living from copyrighted material, and generously donated as much as I possibly could to the "copy this for free" sphere, I'm particularly annoyed when the few things I've done that require no copying be, well, uh, copied.
Good luck with outing this guy. Maybe you just need to find better retaliation means. :)
an open letter to the guy who put just a geek the audiobook on his website for people to steal
Hi there, guy-who-I-won't-link-to-for-obvious-reasons, I'm Wil Wheaton. I wrote Just A Geek, and I created the audiobook you're helping people steal. You may not know this, but I 'm just one guy, without a publisher, so when you help people steal this copy of Just A Geek by making it available f...
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