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12y ago
I have the opposite complaint, Fastmail marks my bank receipts as Spam, but I don't mind at all. My bank probably is dumb enough to send newsletters, promotions and other spam-like mails next to notifications, statements and other not-
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12y ago
Why shouldn't you? You don't always have control over the code you are writing, an example that comes to my mind quickly is ffmpeg.
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Delivery networks are not profitable anymore, but if you control the avenue, you can promote and distribute your own content for almost nothing and you can profit from it.
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12y ago
It's less tiresome for your eyes, eventually your eyes will demand you to use dark color schemes.
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The problem with many companies is that they're too focused in profits that they disregard other areas. Their inflexibility can reach ridiculous levels, and they will understand what they want from development philosophies like "R
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12y ago
Strange, I'm from Mexico and I have ordered some phones without issues. But they got shipped via USPS and UPS.
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12y ago
I give it to other family members (mom, cousins, aunts/uncles, etc.)
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12y ago
From the blog entry[1] Some Final Thoughts. - Sarcasm is hard to detect. Reminded me of park or bird[2]. [1] http://kevinmcalear.com/thoughts/building-hater-news/ [2] http://xkcd.com/1425&
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12y ago
But what about the personal information you require to begin the trial? Are you going to use it for validation purposes? Are you going to send introductory emails to the user to help them discover the features of your application? Sorry to
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12y ago
I couldn't find any HTML with legalese in your page. Basically I'm interested in reading the privacy policy because I didn't like that the software asked for my name/email to start the trial, and the license only had rev
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12y ago
This a thousand times! When you think about security, you should have in mind who you are protecting against, and the same applies to passwords. Security purists love to advocate that password reuse is evil, but who in the first place is go
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> That article is very badly written. I would not claim this, I would take the article as an example of what the average user thinks it's happening in their computer, and I would use the article as a reference to make things clearer
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12y ago
I personally think that the configuration set by web developers should be respected by default, but the same way there is a "Compatibility Mode" that enforces a legacy document mode, there should be something that enforces the mos
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I'm trying to use IE11, but the #1 issue I find are document modes. I often find sites which set the wrong document mode (ex. IE9), and the site behaves broken in comparison with the IE11 document mode. (Basically people taking for gra
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Strange, I used Chromepera and it reports < 10% CPU usage when scrolling the mouse like a maniac.
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I got once a copyright claim on behalf of Antonio Vivaldi, at first I was like "WHAT??? You can't be serious, who the •••• owns Vivaldi's copyright?!?!?!" But the record label that issued the claim answered promptly to m
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What matters to the planet are the totals, I agree with your point that Americans have standards of living that needs to be improved, but I don't buy the argument that measures should be per unit land or per capita, because this is not
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Countries by population: China 1,367,030,000 United States 318,827,000 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_population They do a lot more, you just saw a piece of the information.
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My Kingston SSD is already paying its aging tax.
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They didn't say that Twitter bought them...
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12y ago
Few years? The Chinese already have done it since many years ago, although pre-2014 models were bulky: http://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/2014-New-Design-GPS-Tr...
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There is a port of ios-webkit-debug-proxy for Win32: https://github.com/artygus/ios-webkit-debug-proxy-win32 So in theory, the Firefox Tools Adapter should also be capable of debugging Safari iOS in Windows
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Dear mankind: I don't want a smartwatch to be the complement of a smartphone. I want a smartphone to be the a complement of a smartwatch... actually, a smartphone sans the phone, like an ipod touch or a tablet. My idea for a smartwatch
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12y ago
Thank you sir! You took a load off me.
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In the future JS-ASICs will define what you can do in the web. People will complain "123JS ASIC is the new IE6".
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Couldn't you simply write a disclaimer next to your signature? "My acceptance of the previous terms requires the following company policy to be waived: - Watching pornography at work is grounds for termination."
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Honestly, I hate the fact that I: 1) I have to answer 3 security questions 2) I can't use the same reply to all of them I can't trust any storage device but my brain, and the fact that I actually answer unrelated information to th
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At this point... what is Bitcoin? I'm not asking for the definition of cryptocurrency, but what does it mean for people?
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This is why you should understand the language first. A framework is just a tool to abstract some complex/repetitive tasks and work faster, but they're in no way a replacement for the language they're written in. For example,
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12y ago
With iPhones for example, you can't activate the OS without logging-in first with the same iTunes account that was used before reinstalling the OS. Well... this is the intended behavior...
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