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by Nicksil 8y ago
Reddit Enhancement Suite https://redditenhancementsuite.com
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by Nicksil 8y ago
>... [We] recognize the grave responsibility that those creating powerful technology have to ensure what they build is used for good, and not for harm. I don't read hear or read this sentiment nearly as often as I would like. Good o
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by Nicksil 8y ago
>It may take another 14 years to regain this lost trust and even that may not be enough. That's absolutely absurd given how often the biggest names in 'tech' make headlines with one egregious act or another, on a seemingly
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by Nicksil 8y ago
To be clear, the new owners did indeed -- not supposedly -- stop that behavior on day-one of their ownership.
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Facebook to Retreat from Anti-Privacy Alliance with ISPs in California(techdirt.com)
1 points by Nicksil 9y ago|0 comments
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by Nicksil 9y ago
Non-AMP link: https://www.theverge.com/2018/3/8/17097256/california-right-...
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Saks, Lord and Taylor hit by payment card data breach(reuters.com)
1 points by Nicksil 9y ago|0 comments
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by Nicksil 9y ago
I was way off. Thanks a lot for the clarification!
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by Nicksil 9y ago
I'm guessing RSU stands for Restructured Scientific Umbilical?
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by Nicksil 9y ago
Non-mobile link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_shower_(physics)
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by Nicksil 9y ago
Hear hear! and just to make it all-the-more simpler for some folks, a few links: Firefox: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/ uBlock: https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock#installation
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by Nicksil 9y ago
The malware was included within every installation and supposedly deleted only after a legitimate software key was installed thereafter. So, regardless of whether you pirated the software, it was indeed installed on your system without your
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by Nicksil 9y ago
Oh man, you're absolutely right. Doesn't look like I can delete it, either. Very sorry, everyone! I had one too many tabs open it seems.
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by Nicksil 9y ago
It seems there's an attempt to quell customer discussion via locking such a thread on their forum[0]. A particularly upset customer's remarks[1]. [0] https://forums.flightsimlabs.com/index.php?/topic/1623
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by Nicksil 9y ago
Non-AMP link: https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/7wonkf/the_...
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by Nicksil 9y ago
This was addressed in an earlier reply https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16286653
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by Nicksil 9y ago
Absolutely! The New York Times website has a similar "feature:" When the user double-clicks, the font changes size... I ended up developing an ad hoc plug-in which intercepts and suppresses the Event.
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by Nicksil 9y ago
> Is everyone aware that this is merely a dump of SO documentation, repackaged in PDF format ? Yes, it's stated on each book's page.
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by Nicksil 9y ago
Skeptoid had a very interesting episode [0] on this subject recently. The analysis points to a mass psychogenic event; makes sense. References and further reading located at end of article. [0] https://skeptoid.com/episodes&
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by Nicksil 9y ago
It helped at least 100 people.
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by Nicksil 9y ago
> ghosting on your tinder date What does this mean? Apologies if it's something obvious I should know; I'm not cool anymore so this terminology escapes me. :)
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by Nicksil 9y ago
> Chrome is still king of the web browsers, beating Firefox Quantum That's one editorialized title. Hell, even the Mashable's title is less antagonistic. Can we title this thread with the actual title of the article?
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by Nicksil 9y ago
Ajit Pai was appointed to the commission (as a member) by President Obama, and confirmed in 2012. President Trump placed Ajit Pai as Chairman in 2017.
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by Nicksil 9y ago
I'm glad you mentioned Enpass -- I hadn't heard of them. I'm currently a disgruntled 1Password user looking to jump ship. https://www.enpass.io
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by Nicksil 9y ago
> Sort of, the contents of the post are in a database somewhere. It's not like someone uploaded a .html page to Blogspot and they converted it into JS. The JS makes it easier for users to customize templates. That's not always
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by Nicksil 9y ago
I noticed that as well before I ultimately backed out. > Public and private I've not developed with the GitHub API, so I don't know if that just comes with the type of scope they're requesting or what. Still, wonder why th
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by Nicksil 9y ago
Discussion from a few days ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15186025
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by Nicksil 9y ago
What numbers, claims? OP was speaking of personal experience.
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by Nicksil 9y ago
Current discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15064618 It's not down. They're experiencing connectivity issues.
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by Nicksil 9y ago
Is this a major outage? They've been experiencing connectivity issues for ~20 mins. I've been able to connect just fine all the while, as well. GitHub isn't 'down.'

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