ColdHawaiian

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by ColdHawaiian 13y ago
You get redirected to different sites, I think it's based on cookies and query parameters.
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Mistyping coffeescript.org as coffescript.org takes you to a phishing site
3 points by ColdHawaiian 13y ago|3 comments
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by ColdHawaiian 13y ago
I don't understand the architects response, was he being sarcastic?
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by ColdHawaiian 13y ago
The Ungit[1] gui can also help you to visualize git operations like merging and rebasing commits. Here's the youtube demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkBVAi3oKvo . [1]: https://github.com/FredrikNor
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by ColdHawaiian 13y ago
May I ask what it is about git concepts that you find un-intuitive? To me personally, git makes a lot of sense conceptually, although the use cases of some commands can be a little confusing at first (e.g. `git checkout` for both switching
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by ColdHawaiian 13y ago
Here's the story from CBS News if you getting pay-walled at the New York Times article: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/ukraine-crisis-shots-fired-at-uk... .
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Russian Force Takes Over Ukrainian Base Next to Airport in Crimea(nytimes.com)
4 points by ColdHawaiian 13y ago|2 comments
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Calculate set partitions with specific group sizes(stackoverflow.com)
1 points by ColdHawaiian 13y ago|0 comments
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Losing Sleep Could Kill Brain Cells(usnews.com)
6 points by ColdHawaiian 13y ago|0 comments
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Putin Declares Crimea Is a Part of Russia(nytimes.com)
1 points by ColdHawaiian 13y ago|0 comments
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New weapon against fraud: A credit card with a keypad(cbsnews.com)
1 points by ColdHawaiian 13y ago|0 comments
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by ColdHawaiian 13y ago
Obi-Wan Kenobi calls a blaster "so uncivilized" as he throws one away, after using it to kill General Grievous in Episode III: Revenge of the Sith[1] (see time mark 6:17). [1]: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oGf-a
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by ColdHawaiian 13y ago
This story was also submitted to HN here[1] and here[2]. [1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7352175 [2]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7351374
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by ColdHawaiian 13y ago
It's cool that this new storage system is 1/3 the cost of current battery technology, but I wonder what the environmental impact of "liquid metal" batteries would be. The article says one of their prototypes used antimon
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Understanding Ukraine: The Problems Today and Some Historical Context(youtube.com)
1 points by ColdHawaiian 13y ago|0 comments
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by ColdHawaiian 13y ago
This isn't the first time this has been submitted to HN. The same story was submitted from another site 4 hours ago (and killed): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7351374 .
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by ColdHawaiian 13y ago
Both of First Meta's sign-up and login forms are served over insecure HTTP instead of HTTPS: http://firstmetaexchange.com/home . I wouldn't enter an email and password into any of those fields, especially since the
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Scientists revive largest virus yet from 30,000-year-old permafrost(arstechnica.com)
2 points by ColdHawaiian 13y ago|0 comments
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by ColdHawaiian 13y ago
Why would using SSL makes a difference, if all we're doing is just reading an article? I don't understand.
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by ColdHawaiian 13y ago
I'm assuming that you're referring to "PHP: a fractal of bad design"[1]? [1]: http://me.veekun.com/blog/2012/04/09/php-a-fractal-of-bad-de...
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by ColdHawaiian 13y ago
I never understood why recruiters aren't upfront about which company it is that they're trying to hire me for, and now I understand the reasons, so thanks. I still don't like the practice though. My time and energy are valuab
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by ColdHawaiian 13y ago
Is it actually ok to download the app without an invite though?
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by ColdHawaiian 13y ago
Is it okay to install it without an invitation?
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by ColdHawaiian 13y ago
> Jerry Coyne, author of the book and blog Why Evolution Is True, wrote ahead of the debate that "Nye's appearance will be giving money to organizations who try to subvert the mission Nye has had all his life: science educat
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by ColdHawaiian 13y ago
Here's the story from CBS News: [Ukraine puts armed forces on combat alert, warns of war][1]. [1]: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/ukraine-puts-armed-forces-on-com...
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by ColdHawaiian 13y ago
Regarding Pandora, their login form is also served over HTTP instead of HTTPS ( http://www.pandora.com/account/sign-in ), which I find to be very disappointing, since it's less secure that way.