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Ask HN: Books on AI
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Skylake supports HEVC (H.265) codec making it so much more battery efficient to encode and decode video [1]. Smaller battery consumption also means less heating issues, so that's what keeps me excited about "ultra modern" com
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Affinity Designer for Windows is here
(affinity.serif.com)
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10y ago
PostgREST is a standalone web server that turns your postgresql database directly into a RESTful API. The REST API is designed intuitively, just as one would expect. I've been using it a lot for prototyping and internal applications. N
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How Remote Engineering Quadrupled Our Hiring Rate at Coinbase
(medium.com)
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11y ago
SBT and Play work together great and activator run recompiles incrementally, this setup is OK. The issue is with IntelliJ -- when I want to run Play app from IntelliJ, not from command prompt, to get easier debug support when running the ap
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There's just one sad trouble with the current state of tooling: Scala and SBT in IntelliJ IDEA do not go together. Each Scala run inside SBT-enabled project takes >10 secs minimum to run. Every single run. SBT make is invoking the f
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11y ago
So this could explain why his very active github activities suddenly stopped early 2015, I just presumed it was due to consciously allocating more time for management and leadership. His github contributions rate and depth for ansible while
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11y ago
It could be that SHA384 is immune to length extension attacks, SHA256 is not.
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11y ago
Requiring Server Name Indication (SNI) extension is quite significant as if I understand correctly then this blocks Windows XP to access any of the Google services with any version of Internet Explorer.
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11y ago
This demo could be possibly even faster if using HTTP/2.0 Server Push. Btw, note that if you're looking into supporting HTTP/2.0 on your own then with nginx there's still some waiting left: https://www.nginx.c
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11y ago
would you mind sharing what were the significant issues with LESS? I'm using LESS and just wondering what I might be missing.
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Why I won't run another startup
(thenextweb.com)
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11y ago
If your laptop and wireless router supports 802.11ac then what are the most common reasons to still prefer Ethernet port? Is it mostly about spectrum getting full or security concerns? I just noticed that I haven't used Ethernet cable
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11y ago
I moved to SockJS [1]. Socket.io itself was great but I had serious trouble to get socket.io server (gevent-socketio) working with Python and Flask. SockJS has a decent JS client-lib and a good set of server counterparts. Node, python, erla
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Xfce 4.12 released
(xfce.org)
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12y ago
"#1 Install the JDK" No developer should install JDK, it's a mess, madness and risk for crapware. Just use the JDK zip/tar.gz for that one specific project. Even for distributing java apps I find it much easier to bundle
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12y ago
The Mac App Store app [1] is submitted by "Zeta Project Swiss GmbH" which does exist in the registry [2]. [1] https://itunes.apple.com/app/wire/id931134707?mt=12 [2] http://www.hrazg.ch/w
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12y ago
Quoting http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/dec/03/wire-commu... "It’s in our terms of use: we’re not going to look at your data and cultivate it for advertising," said Christensen. &quo
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12y ago
Guardian article has a bit more details regarding the privacy and encryption. http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/dec/03/wire-commu...
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12y ago
Anyone who is interested in OTR (off the record) and peer to peer encryption, Wire is not for you. Please see https://otr.cypherpunks.ca/software.php for suggestions which might be reliable as of today. Everyone else who fe
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12y ago
Skype still has end-to-end encryption. But Skype also has the private keys for every user which renders end-to-end encryption "less useful". Sadly they have always had the keys, from the beginning. Tom skype just made content more
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12y ago
Yet, if you look at, let's say https://freegeoip.net/json/linweb.codehoop.com then there's "country_code":"GB","country_name":"United Kingdom" :) Which is correct, &quo
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12y ago
The suggested http://euvatrates.com/rates.json and pretty much any EU taxation document uses country code "EL" for Greece while ISO standard and most geolocation APIs use "GR". Just make sure your code d
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12y ago
"electronic citizenship" is framed a bit for PR purposes, which is not wrong, just misleading. The offering is easier to understand if taken purely as a "digital identity that is verified by Estonian government". There a
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GTD task prioritization works best when combined with Eisenhower matrix [1]. AFAIK the only tool that combines these two is TimeGT ( https://timegt.com ). [1] https://timegt.com/2010/07/14/what-is-th
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12y ago
"GitHub Enterprise /.../ support for rendering PSD files will have your design teams jumping for joy." I keep wondering how they do the PSD file rendering, sounds very intruiging. Is there a separate "thumbnail"
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12y ago
All new personal license upgrade purchases (95EUR+VAT in EU) give you the latest current version and 1 year subscription to the upgrades, regardless the version number. In other words, to stay up to date you must pay this upgrade price once
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Ask HN: Does your website accept both CC and Paypal? What's the ratio?
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12y ago
Great initiative! I tried to do somewhat similar as a hobby project -- connecting Zeo (now bankrypt) product (brain sensor) with a serial port to the computer and processing the real-time feed with python in order to provide feedback guidin
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