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easyDNS for domains Keeping registrar and hosting separated seems like a good idea.
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You shouldn't regret it. GoDaddy was and still is way worse than this, there is no comparison.
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As a customer, I only have good things to say about Gandi.net but have to admit this is subpar customer communication right there. Lost 3 sites built with WordPress. Will rebuild as static sites repo separate from host, no more database, le
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Dropr Is Shutting Down
(blog.dropr.com)
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> Shared experiences don't necessarily translate into compassion. Good point, it explains why well-traveled people often end up being insufferable racists.
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I have not used Google Analytics in years. There are so many extraordinary features that I ended up wasting too much time with it without any substantial gain. Now you'd have to pay me to use it. For small sites, it is overkill.
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7y ago
> except for the whole believing in religion aspect... I suspect this is not mandatory as long as the protocol is respected.
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Interdisciplinary team takes top prize in Mars colony design competition
(news.mit.edu)
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Suppose someone takes all the words from your comment above and reorder them. Whether this new prose has the same, another, or no meaning at all, combining your words to form something else is a creative act. Sometimes, creativity doesn
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Very smooth experience, this is really easy to use and unobtrusive. Kudos on launching this and best of luck with it!
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> More like the now defunct DMOZ DMOZ was a good idea, but the execution was biased because curated lists invite partiality. You might build something better only if you could mitigate this natural tendency.
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Ugly, but cool. That's perfect.
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> My point is once some future neural network starts to grasp continuity and context (something GPT-2 does not do) I think writing won't be safe from AI. If this is so, writers will more likely become editors. In the same way, visua
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> As for digital comics, it's worth checking out this fascinating experiment in trying to making comics more than just static pictures: "Protanopia is a digital comic for iPad and iPhone. (...) Very nice. Also check Bottom of
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Brilliant talk. She articulates what we already know really well. You don't even have to agree with her last thesis about privacy to oppose the commodification of your data.
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And no, we won't be able to 3D-print it back to life, but ultimately that is what time does, erasing civilizations.
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> Soon we will be back to a state where the only certainty is the person we speak to in person That is until we are able to tell whether that "reality" is synthesized or not.
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> Very conveniently it is very easy to make little children believe all that My counter-intuitive opinion is that children are quite skeptical of religion. They may enjoy the make-believe part of it. Pretending, after all, is child play,
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> I'd love to find another ritual that gets me in a similar mindspace. Long walks, perhaps?
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> That's quite an optimistic assessment of little children. I'm not sure if it is. Little children lack preconceived ideas, and, often, inhibition. That combination is a good recipe for accepting the unknown and coming up with
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Isn't that known for years?
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Tried Zettlr, but couldn't get it to work.
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> The important feature worth mentioning is that it directly renders the Markdown, giving a WYSIWYG feel while still being backed by a plain-text (markdown) Exactly. It has a little bit of an IA Writer feel except that you no longer need
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> Authorities say the suspect stole two belts and a shirt from a Walmart. After he left the store, police say, he broke into Lech's house for protection and was firing at officers with a handgun. Eventually, SWAT officers entered th
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> but to the average person/consumer, i would say that’s probably a different story... Not really, people are not stupid. They can see through that.
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> The idea here is to let user take notes in mark down, then with one click convert it to mind map to make a structure to the text. An interesting idea, although a bit counter-intuitive: in principle, a mind map helps you to visualize id
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What if you don't need generic images? If you want illustrations that add value to your business, how can you hire the illustrator or designer to do a custom job? It is not clear if the site lets you do this—which would be great.
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The company founder sounds cool, and what he says makes a lot more sense than the general corporate discourse on the same topics, yet his company ends up selling recycled plastics. Not sure how great that is, to be honest.
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> This should be a fairly simple calculation: coal kills a lot more people than nuclear. That is a good argument against coal. Why not trying to develop better solutions? That is, including nuclear. The nuclear solution as it stands is o
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Regardless of this particular case, it should be the other way around: suspend your Google accounts unilaterally.
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