AlbertoGP

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by AlbertoGP 11y ago
The page's title "Security Investigation Retrospective" fits the content better than the current HN's "Linode Security Advisory": it is about last July's breach that caused January's password reset; w
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by AlbertoGP 11y ago
All right, this is all I needed to know cited from that page: "XBase [...] is a general term for languages and tools derived from the Ashton Tate dBASE product, popular in the 1980s and early 1990s. Clones include FoxPro, Quicksilver,
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by AlbertoGP 11y ago
Yes, without the illustrations it's difficult to understand the details on how this happened. The WSJ article is here: http://www.wsj.com/articles/injuries-put-safety-in-spotlight... Direct link to the slideshow:
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by AlbertoGP 11y ago
It lacks some features until it can be a Slack replacement. What's their current valuation?
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by AlbertoGP 11y ago
This is an OCR-resistant font designed in 2012: http://www.z-x-x.org/
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by AlbertoGP 11y ago
:-) I know that's a rhetorical question, but I can say that I tried Scratch briefly on a Raspberry Pi and not the slightest worry about keeping my job ever crossed my mind, and that from using NLTK the following blog post is spot on:
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by AlbertoGP 11y ago
As a supplement to that article, here is a blog post linking to it that contains those pictures: http://bintphotobooks.blogspot.de/2010/12/shelf-life-for-sto...
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by AlbertoGP 11y ago
TL;DR: they found that low-energy fluorescent's ultraviolet emissions allow "etching" circuits in topological insulators (material that is insulator inside, but conductive on the surface), and also deleting those patterns usi
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by AlbertoGP 11y ago
The page was last modified on 27th June 2011, as displayed by Firefox page info dialog. There might be more recent approaches like the one mentioned by aaronmck which is from 2012.
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by AlbertoGP 11y ago
This page includes a browser-based planetarium in case you don't have KStars etc. at hand today: https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20150813_11_100
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by AlbertoGP 11y ago
tl;dr: she's been introducing slightly healthier products and sales have stoppend falling.
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by AlbertoGP 11y ago
"I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men and German to my horse." Charlemagne I had learnt this line as attributed to Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (king of both Spain as Carlos I, and of Germany as Karl V). Char
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by AlbertoGP 11y ago
This is brilliant, even if I don't use C# at all. After reading keithwarren's comment I took a guess at what this operator might do and was delighted to see it confirmed in the article. I would use this every day if it was availab
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by AlbertoGP 11y ago
That's neat. The train from Trier to Homburg just passed by so I checked its accuracy, and it was showing it one kilometre ahead of the actual train position, then the indicator moved backwards to match the actual location. I guess thi
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by AlbertoGP 12y ago
It does not have S3 power mode, that is no suspend to RAM but only Microsoft Connected Standby (AKA Intel IntantGo) which is how it works in Windows 8.1, although hybernate (suspend to disk) has been reported as working in Linux. I starting
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by AlbertoGP 12y ago
Yes, I've been using a Surface Pro 3 as my primary computer since last year, with Ubuntu (dual boot with Windows, secure boot, no problems). It works well enough after I made my own kernel patch to have both multi-touch trackpad and ke
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by AlbertoGP 12y ago
Edit: oops! I replied after reading the content in an 8 hours old tab, not noticing that the repo author had already explained it in a sibling post to this one. ----------------------------------- From their README, it's just someone t
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by AlbertoGP 12y ago
I've done freelance work in academic projects after working several years as an employee in a university department and a research institute. As mentioned in another response, universities will prefer to have the work done by students,
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by AlbertoGP 12y ago
In their 2014 presentation [1] they say that their compiler is implemented in C++ using flex/bison (that's a lexer/parser generator combo) so at least in this case they're aware of the standard tools. [1] http:/&#x
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by AlbertoGP 12y ago
A few months after that article was published, the scaffolding mentioned in the first paragraphs, custom-made (3 years to design and build) for the Hearst Tower in New York, broke and the window cleaners had to be rescued: http:/&#x2F
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by AlbertoGP 12y ago
I've been using a Surface Pro 3 for a few days. I bought it to eventually replace my laptop of 4 years, a ThinkPad W500 running Linux (Ubuntu, then Linux Mint Debian Edition). For now I'm using it with Windows 8.1, and Ubuntu unde
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by AlbertoGP 12y ago
Your company's website, kaleidos.net, is down with an "internal server error". I'm curious about companies established in Spain because I'm a Spaniard that moved to Germany 14 years ago and since becoming a freelanc
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by AlbertoGP 12y ago
That's an error message from his hosting provider: "CPU limit exceeded"
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by AlbertoGP 12y ago
It's not surprising that this happened if you know about the many irregularities when transporting the Spanish missionary from Africa. Here is a Google translation: http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=es&ie=UTF
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by AlbertoGP 12y ago
colbert cerf video torrent
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by AlbertoGP 13y ago
I just tried putting "site:github.com How to compute MD5, C++" into Google, and it seems to work. As you mention, GitHub doesn't fare that well: "We couldn't find any repositories matching 'How to compute MD5,
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by AlbertoGP 13y ago
The registration form is terrible: each time it doesn't like some input all the fields are reset and you have to start from scratch. Then the website URL validation is broken: for instance, I can't use a domain with a hyphen for i