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Fiahil
10y ago
Slack is not doing anything. It's Google chrome filling up your clipboard with the "extended" version of the url.
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Fiahil
10y ago
Making separate accounts might not be enough considering they allegedly banned accounts related to each others by recovery address. Why would you think they would not do the same with accounts sharing occasionally the same laptop, the same
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10y ago
From the top of my head, a managed Elasticsearch a-la-elastic-cloud would be very interesting. Their offering is expensive and very frustrating if you don't have a paid support contract. AWS has something similar, but lacking features
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Fiahil
10y ago
> I would like to hear what platform bits of AWS that you find lacking in Google Cloud. RDS instances with Postgresql.
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Fiahil
10y ago
I hope your pricing model ($100-$300/month) is meant as a joke, and you're not really serious about it. It's extremely expensive. I can drag and drop text boxes in google docs just fine and it's not costing me a dime. Th
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Fiahil
10y ago
> [..] many people are criticizing social media outlets – namely Facebook – for not doing enough to weed out obviously fake news articles that could have potentially impacted people’s votes. This is a claim that Facebook founder Mark Zu
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Fiahil
10y ago
Come on, it's 2016, the female partner can take care of herself. Valiant knights are not needed anymore, she's slaying dragons too.
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Fiahil
10y ago
I hope you don't work for an online publisher/advertiser. The amount of waste their software generates is absolutely staggering.
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10y ago
> US produces more Oil and natural gas, but is low on exports. For now, the US are exporting more natural gas than Norway. However, with the completion of Cheniere's project at Sabine pass, this will be the opposite [1]. Actually, t
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10y ago
> It is possible to view this as an isolated event or a trend. Coming on the heels of BREXIT this is a trend. I agree with this. Even if the causes are unclear, it would probably set up a path affecting quite a lot western societies (and
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10y ago
> Well... no. Ubuntu, Gnome, KDE, XFCE; they are all high quality desktops. Don't mix the desktop with the applications you're running on it. Sure, but since last time I've started KDE, I got a ton of segfaults errors comi
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Fiahil
10y ago
I think you're right. I have python threads and processes meshed together in production code, and it's not pretty to look at. Sometimes it would crash for no reason, like this morning, when a job got stuck because one of its child
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10y ago
See? It's irritating, isn't it?
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Fiahil
10y ago
> [...] United States, Europe, Canada, Japan [...] Hey America, Europe is not a country.
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Fiahil
10y ago
Well, I got this clause in all of my (two) employment contracts. Never heard of someone fighting over a non-compete, though. (I live in France)
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Fiahil
10y ago
Yes, and it's rarely enforced. Most of the time its activation is at the employer's discretion.
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Fiahil
10y ago
.. I don't understand how you guys can get something up in space. That's amazing. It's either a remarkable feat of engineering or an gigantic 42 gallons barrel of liquid luck.
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Fiahil
10y ago
Wait, what? That's amazing! I've been waiting for this feature forever!
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Fiahil
10y ago
At least it wasn't a unit-conversion problem. It would be really shameful for an _European_ lander to mix up an altitude reading between feet and meters. But it's not the case, isn't it?
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10y ago
Of course sales are tanking, these things are bloody useless. I have the first generation of motorola 360, I wear it every day and charge it every night. The hardware is fine (for a first gen) and I like its style. But, I unpaired it from m
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Fiahil
10y ago
At least, this kind of media campaigns might span interesting conversations. "- Artificial Intelligence is really bad for X. I lost Y because of it. Ban Artificial Intelligence! Let's keep our jobs and our family safe! - Dude. Y
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Fiahil
10y ago
> Compounding that was the un-googlable nature of some of the operators like ":<" Ah! souvenirs "- [..] Oh, but you have to use the epaulette function! - The what? - The epaulette! (>>>) it's like the
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10y ago
I write Scala code professionally, and the language documentation is the worst I've encountered. Luckily, I've leveled-up to the point where I don't need it anymore and can just lookup prototypes and comments directly in the
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Fiahil
10y ago
After Niantic's move to "encrypt" API calls (which was broken a few days after, btw), I'm not surprised they would arbitrarily block some devices based on phony explanations. Bear in mind, bots have little to no effects
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Fiahil
10y ago
I noticed a few other French easter eggs, like the names of the city "stive" is visiting during his acid trip, or that "the national train company is on strike, but you managed to reach Lille in less than 15 hours. #WIN"
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10y ago
> My overwhelming suspicion -- as someone who went to an Ivy League school -- is that I was being treated as "yet another brown person," Isn't that the way it's supposed to be? It's an old concept: In the eyes o
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10y ago
> Better students are more likely to get all answers correct, worse students are more likely to make mistakes. Yes! Until you brainfuck them, by putting the correct answer in the column B for the first 10 questions. Once the doubt is the
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10y ago
TLDR: NoScript's website display shady ads. Something that is only happening because we let ads networks and advertisers push all the shit they want on our webpages. How long before we actually start vetting (for nuisance and performan
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10y ago
The first one, when they dropped third parties and removed the already-bugged step count under close-by pokémons. It's purely anecdotic, but after that release, popular spots (with multiple pokestops and arena in one place) usually cro
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Fiahil
10y ago
I experienced it myself. There was chunks of 6+ hours where you could not connect at all, and you had to restart the app every 10 minutes (or every third pokémon), and wait while it was draining your battery like an hungry walrus on its buc
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