MartinodF

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   by MartinodF 13y ago

   You may be right! In that case, that's the risk you take when you decide to store the only copy of your important data on a service which is known for offering tons of pirated content (Megaupload appeared among the top results when sea
2. 32.▲
   by MartinodF 13y ago

   The hypocrisy?
3. 33.▲
   by MartinodF 13y ago

   Well, if you stop paying for the "cloud" storage you're using, I don't know what else you could expect...
4. 34.▲
   by MartinodF 14y ago

   I use "Merge Windows"! https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/merge-windows/adja...
5. 35.▲
   by MartinodF 14y ago

   You didn't get my point, probably because of my terrible english :) The browser has no way of knowing in advance if a script doesn't depend on any of the previous ones, so it cannot optimize this specific case and parse/execute the script
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   by MartinodF 14y ago

   AFAIK the scripts cannot be parsed and executed in parallel since they're not explicitly async. The browser doesn't know if any of the following scripts may depend on the previous ones (think jQuery), so it just downloads them and then wait
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   by MartinodF 14y ago

   It seems the President lives up to its meme: "if you want to know what I think about this whole reddit experience - NOT BAD!" http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/z1c9z/i_am_barack_obam...
8. 38.▲
   by MartinodF 14y ago

   FYI, the link to raining.fm at the bottom of the page doesn't work :)
9. 39.▲
   by MartinodF 14y ago

   "Pinning" to the taskbar also allows you to launch the first 9 (i think) programs by pressing Win+{1,9}
10. 40.▲
    by MartinodF 14y ago

    And they're charging 200$ for an 8GB upgrade, not the whole 16GB!
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    by MartinodF 14y ago

    AirDroid is a pretty good start: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sand.airdr... . It lets you manage most of the phone functionality from your desktop.
12. 42.▲
    by MartinodF 14y ago

    Thanks for digging that up, it's indeed a very strong example in favor of good comments.
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    by MartinodF 14y ago

    We have tons of NFC-enabled terminals in Italy, at least in the bigger cities. They're already used by Mastercard PayPass and Visa PayWave. If I could use my Italian credit card with Google Wallet (or even recharge the Google prepaid card)
14. 44.▲
    by MartinodF 15y ago

    Happy 4/1!
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    Richard Branson launches Virgin Volcanic, journeys to the center of the Earth(virg.co)

    6 points by MartinodF 15y ago|1 comments
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    by MartinodF 15y ago

    No, it's not. I'm just pointing out the 4 electric motors because they're not directly visible in the video, and their use makes the whole flying thing a bit more plausible. You can see a pic of said motors here: http://www.humanbirdwings.
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    by MartinodF 15y ago

    I believe this could be real, but the wings are powered by 4 electric motors. He uses an HTC Android phone and a WiiMote to read the movements of his arms, and that readings are used to control the wings. There are many more details on his
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    by MartinodF 15y ago

    Also, the title is misleading for another reason. iOS doesn't "know when you walk into an Apple Store", you have to manually open the app, which removes most of the "wow" factor IMHO.
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    by MartinodF 15y ago

    Thanks! I looked for other entries but couldn't find them. Interesting discussion
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    3-SAT in polynomial time, or P=NP(arxiv.org)

    5 points by MartinodF 15y ago|3 comments