Flott

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1. 31.▲
   by Flott 9y ago

   I would love to see a solid, peer reviewed study proving that violent videogames also makes people violent.
2. 32.▲
   Rhode Island politician proposes violent game tax(gamesindustry.biz)

   1 points by Flott 9y ago|1 comments
3. 33.▲
   by Flott 9y ago

   I had no idea that it was a thing. I really hope that it will be released sooner than later!
4. 34.▲
   by Flott 9y ago

   I find it a little bit concerning that the release note of V18.00 beta does not mention any fix for a security issues. I guess it's included in the "bug fixes"... https://sourceforge.net/p/sevenzip/d
5. 35.▲
   by Flott 9y ago

   I don't know for sure. All I know is that the AMF (Autorité des Marchés Financiers, Quebec "equivalent" of the SEC) froze Dominic Lacroix assets on Jun 13 2017[0]. Yet, his employees were still getting paid and he launched Pl
6. 36.▲
   by Flott 9y ago

   At first they were even using Visa logo, promising a Visa card that would use Plexcoins. They never even contacted Visa. A redditor eventually warned Visa about this and they required Plexcorp / DL Innov / Dominic Lacroix to remov
7. 37.▲
   by Flott 9y ago

   On my mac book pro 2015 and my Mac Mini 2011 I can't watch anything in 1080 (tried Youtube and Twitch) at all with Firefox if I have hardware acceleration enabled. It work just fine in Safari and Chrome will sometime start skipping fra
8. 38.▲
   by Flott 9y ago

   I totally agree. I used Firefox reader view to read it. It was much better that way!
9. 39.▲
   by Flott 9y ago

   According to Firefox roadmap, the release is the 14th of november. https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/Roadmap
10. 40.▲
    by Flott 9y ago

    Not all computer are built to do heavy computing. My poor Mac mini would probably melt after a few minutes of mining.
11. 41.▲
    by Flott 9y ago

    This is great, thank you!
12. 42.▲
    by Flott 9y ago

    My favorite way of reading HN is with this dark theme: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/hacker-news-n... It's all I need.
13. 43.▲
    by Flott 9y ago

    Privacy Badger is available on Firefox for Android. You might want to take a look at it if you use Android. https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/android/addon/privacy-badge...
14. 44.▲
    by Flott 9y ago

    The lack of refactoring was a huge pain when I tried swift in Xcode. I'm glad that the issue is finally getting some attention.
15. 45.▲
    Diagnosing a single slow test(codeblog.jonskeet.uk)

    1 points by Flott 9y ago|0 comments
16. 46.▲
    Diagnosing a corner case tooling bug(codeblog.jonskeet.uk)

    2 points by Flott 9y ago|0 comments
17. 47.▲
    by Flott 9y ago

    Thank you for the list. It is way longer then I expected. It's also interesting to take a look at the criteria used for the creation of the list.
18. 48.▲
    by Flott 9y ago

    I don't know how frequent kids choking is. All I know is that their gag reflex is pretty powerful and should keep them out of danger (for the most part).
19. 49.▲
    WestJet reports disclosure of guest information(westjet2.mediaroom.com)

    26 points by Flott 9y ago|4 comments
20. 50.▲
    by Flott 9y ago

    relevant: https://www.amazon.com/product-reviews/B005MR3IVO/ref=cm_cr_...
21. 51.▲
    by Flott 9y ago

    And now they're going to copy Bing. It's just so weird.
22. 52.▲
    One Plus 5 phone reboot when dialing 911(reddit.com)

    3 points by Flott 9y ago|0 comments
23. 53.▲
    How Grand Theft Auto V Helps My Depression(destructoid.com)

    1 points by Flott 9y ago|0 comments
24. 54.▲
    by Flott 9y ago

    IF you have the primary key of the entity that you want to update, EF allow you to attach it to the context without querying the database. After attaching it to the context, you can set the new values, mark them as modified and (finally!)
25. 55.▲
    by Flott 10y ago

    Same here... And this made me realize how painful it can be to change password on some website.
26. 56.▲
    by Flott 10y ago

    They just entered a loop asking each other to prove that they are not a robot. Then one of the bot crashed! That went well!
27. 57.▲
    by Flott 10y ago

    IMHO if three sources of leaks are fixed, it is a giant step forward. Not event trying to fixe anything doesn't seem like a better alternative at all.
28. 58.▲
    by Flott 10y ago

    TLDR, automate fake reviews, make 39k/y out of it. Think you're rich.
29. 59.▲
    by Flott 10y ago

    I didn't know about the classic view. Thanks for sharing this!
30. 60.▲
    by Flott 10y ago

    Could Google do more then a statement? It can't be good for their business if people are being sued for simply uploading an app to the Play Store.