Maxious

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841.
by Maxious 15y ago
Is rockstars the new wizards?
842.
by Maxious 15y ago
http://browsers.evolt.org/?worldwideweb/NeXT Lots of other "classic" browsers also mirrored there!
843.
by Maxious 15y ago
I think it's just trying to tell you this isn't a silver bullet for get-me-out-of-google, there are other systems that keep records of when you login/do things or other systems that log searches but don't identify them to you. You just opt
844.
by Maxious 15y ago
Link without the pay-per-click URL shortener: http://hackers5.com/posts/57-hackers-attempt-to-break-into-a...
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by Maxious 15y ago
There's the beginnings of support for the little core/big core paradigm in Linux: "Operating System Support for the Heterogeneous OMAP4430:A tale of two micros" http://www.ssrg.nicta.com.au/publications/papers/LeSueur_Rod... Think they s
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by Maxious 15y ago
One was written after the DigiNotar incident: http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=94673
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by Maxious 15y ago
Feeling a lot better to see them googling how to make a PriorityQueue in Java (take that algorithms class!) or misusing println to track down a deadlock in the network code loop ;) Would be fun to have a panel of running commentary like spo
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by Maxious 15y ago
Someone should document how best to do a stream like this. They seem to have a program called XSplit which lets them do picture-in-picture camera video (wireless? laptop webcam?) and a VLC feed (to stream live desktop video screenshots - ha
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by Maxious 15y ago
Just as long as they don't present it the way Windows does - pretty much the same dialog boxes but one has a blue banner (signed) and one has a yellow banner (unsigned).
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Jotform domain seized by US due to user generated content(jotform.net)
605 points by Maxious 15y ago|236 comments
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by Maxious 15y ago
Maybe not for him but there's a lot they can do for themselves if they act fast - freeze the ill-gotten funds and make a profile of who they went to. Wouldn't direct contact with victims be faster and more rewarding for Tagged than waiting
852.
by Maxious 15y ago
My mobile provider used to just drop all calls at exactly 23:54 presumably to solve the crossing midnight problem. I know because my phone at the time displayed the start and end times of calls and I was doing mostly all my calls at that ti
853.
by Maxious 15y ago
"This item cannot be installed in your device's country." :<
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by Maxious 15y ago
The operation of transmitters designed to jam or block wireless communications is a violation of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended ("Act"). See 47 U.S.C. Sections 301, 302a, 333. Also LEO data terminals use commercial LTE these day
855.
by Maxious 15y ago
Somehow I think this post would have been more valuable if it hadn't played stupid games about imagination. Sorry to spoil it but the punchline is that the study that everyone claims proves "[software bugs] detected during system testing co
856.
by Maxious 15y ago
Is he going to roll up to VCs offices and ask them to cut him a cheque because he doesn't know what investment instruments are?
857.
by Maxious 15y ago
The biggest thing that raises red flags is that he said "I left my job so its no issue about the time off". No return flight AND "training" with no documentation to prove that (phone number of admin office to confirm, length of training,
858.
by Maxious 15y ago
CyanogenMod lets you change permissions of apps: http://review.cyanogenmod.com/#change,4055 They drew the line at letting you spoof unique IDs for privacy purposes though http://review.cyanogenmod.com/#change,5677
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by Maxious 15y ago
Many ad-supported apps check that they can access their ad servers and won't start otherwise. I flashed a new ROM that had adblocking without me knowing and SSHDroid (which I'm happy to have ads for) didn't work.
860.
by Maxious 15y ago
I was initially very excited but once you read the details it's the spec and implementation of the API for a realtime market data messaging system that is public and MIT licenced (unlike Bloomberg's competitors) not any actual data sources.
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by Maxious 15y ago
MotionToJoy is pretty hard to setup IMO - they should work on their UX. IIRC you plug in the PS3 controller THEN install the software THEN go to the device manager tab of the software THEN install driver THEN restart the program because it
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by Maxious 15y ago
"If a Pixar employee applies to Intel without being recruited by Intel, contact Pat Gelsinger and explain to him a Pixar employee (provide the candidates name) has applied to Intel without being recruited and he will contact the CEO of Pixa
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Why Everyone Must Oppose The Merging of /usr and /(rusty.ozlabs.org)
16 points by Maxious 15y ago|1 comments
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by Maxious 15y ago
The low bar for tweets to be taken down can be seen on their database already: simply mentioning that TPB can be used to download movies: http://www.chillingeffects.org/dmca512c/notice.cgi?NoticeID=... claiming someone used your copyright
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by Maxious 15y ago
Seriously, the spammers aren't even using new messages (bar the infamous @Horse_ebooks). Just ban people saying that exact message with that exact spam URL.
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by Maxious 15y ago
There's this super-budget airline in Australia, Tiger Airways, so budget that they skimped on training pilots and got shutdown for some time. Anyway, their website at some point had two hidden features: if you tried to book in a group it wo
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by Maxious 15y ago
From the link "This page was last modified on 6 December 2010". Even more troubling from http://hg.mozilla.org/penelope/ "last change Tue, 05 Oct 2010"
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by Maxious 15y ago
The latter but that is what Dropbox does. See claims 21-24 @ http://www.scribd.com/doc/78786408/Mega-Indictment Megaupload took DMCA requests in the form of URLs (21), URLs allow access to a certain MD5 sum indexed file on their CDN (22)
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by Maxious 15y ago
Excerpts from Rupert Murdoch's reaction https://twitter.com/Rupertmurdoch "So Obama has thrown in his lot withSilicon Valley paymasters who threaten all software creators with piracy, plain thievery." "Piracy leader is Google who streams
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by Maxious 15y ago
A new idea fills the window of what the public regards as unthinkable, causing the desired idea to shift into the window of what the public views as sensible, without its proponents necessarily having explained any benefits of the desired i

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