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Class divide between ‘poor’ Apple iPhone and ‘rich’ Huawei users in China(scmp.com)
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
> The foundation of the web is text links. So the EU wants to charge for HTML links. What's scary here is how this would effect other aggregators of news: HN, reddit, automated online RSS Feeds, etc. These kinds of overreaching regu
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Every OS sucks (2001, YouTube)(youtube.com)
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
> I think an inline dictionary would be even more useful Yes this. It would make a huge difference for me at my level. I'm finding that I lose my focus on specific words. I can gather the general meaning from the sentence and/o
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SuperCooKey – A SuperCookie Built into TLS 1.2 and 1.3(privateinternetaccess.com)
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
From the article "Kickstarter is virtually genericized at this point" > IndieGoGo are a bunch of scammer-enablers. Agree, IndieGoGo has developed the opposite reputation. I would say that IGG is "genericized" in it&#x
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
> https://taler.net/en/index.html Firefox reports today (11nov18, 10:55am, PST): > taler.net uses an invalid security certificate. > The certificate expired on November 11, 2018, 2:13:27 PM GMT. The current ti
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
When I first came across RISC OS years ago, I couldn't help but be amazed that the entire OS ran in only 4MB - and often burned to ROM[0]. Just the write-protection alone made this impressive to me - especially as something useful to t
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
> experimenting with in-app ads as potential revenue stream. Not sure why you're getting downvoted. It's a conversation that's important to have. It's not unlike the Mozilla/Mr.Robot fiasco[0]. Yesterday (and rel
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
> sigstoat: the real irony is: >> me: (among other things including the issue of trust) > sigstoat: when amazon is comingling inventory and generally confusing people about who they're purchasing from. I was referring to se
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
I don't understand the issue here. Seems to me that in free market, Amazon has the right to reach out to perspective partners wherever they may doing business. Ebay, likewise, could do the same. Many years ago, I use to shop ebay and a
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
Disagree... Chrome replaced IE. Firefox is trying to get back the users it has lost over the years. We're really at the same two player matchup (with a similar underlying engine). I'm currently on Quantum after having given up on
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
Once a company becomes comfortable with censorship, search manipulation in the name of their own politically motivated agenda... censorship and search manipulation can be repackaged if the price is right. There are many here (as well as tho
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
According to the article, this also included user passwords: > The apps in question were collecting users browser history and sending files, including user passwords, in a ZIP archive to a remote server. I remain numb as to how little ac
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
Is he actually making the case for stagnation? There are serious issues in tech these days - from surveillance to censorship. His argument seems to be that we can't be trusted to innovate and that Apple has essentially stopped doing so
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
In essence, sounds like a bit of keylogging, data-sharing with external site(s). From the article, even Google couldn't exactly figure what was going on technically. Makes me wonder what else Microsoft was recording and sharing at the
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
Unplugging makes a big difference. I think what the author is going through is the brains ability to adjust to it's environment. It's not dissimilar to being in an active social setting for a period. The brain reworks itself for b
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
10 months ago, I discovered and recommended stylish on a post titled: "Show HN: Make Medium Readable Again"[0]. I have only ever used it for a single site: medium. It's times like these I wish I could go back and edit/
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
> I would like to contribute to a series of non-monetized open source apps. Its possible that many truly free apps exist and I just cannot find them. This is the biggest gripe I have with the (android) app store's search engine: You
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
Interesting that there's no discussion on the size/shape of the [Enter/Return] key. My first computer in the 80s came with a larger, L-Shaped [Enter] key[0]. Didn't think much of it at the time until all I saw afterwards
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
> Other makers have had 7" or larger phones. There's also the movement toward 2:1 aspect ratios which limits some of the advantages of a larger screen, especially in landscape. I would love a 7" phone with a 16:10 aspect r
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
I find RequestPolicy[0,1] to be both a powerful and easy way to manage cross-site requests. It too blocked ConvertKit (with options: temporarily allow, whitelist, whitelist only for vuehandbook.com, etc). Mentioning it because it isn't
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
I hope not. It would seem like a really bad move, especially now. I don't seem to have a problem accessing other resources from their explore page[0]. Perhaps an issue with the submitted link. [0] https://gitlab.com/exp
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
Another facet of this is how quickly people adopt new technologies - whether they're proven to be safe (or good) or not. Personally, I've evolved into not trusting technology, not trusting the people behind most of the technology
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
Aren't all AIs psychopaths by definition? If so, isn't this aspect what makes them dangerous (to some)? Some traits from pop science websites: unable to understand or share another person's feelings, psychopaths don't ha
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
> lets put 28000 people out of their jobs Minor correction: I keep seeing totals around 75,000 jobs[0] though I'm not sure if it includes all their subsidiaries[1] - some of which are classified as associates. [0] https:/&#x2F
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
It's a bit of a stretch to call GitHub good from the statement I made or to call Microsoft the most evil bidder when evil will suffice. I'll have to chalk that up to unnecessary sarcasm on your part. To get back on track...
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
> You do stuff that appears to be good hearted. I agree with you except for the section above. I don't know that Microsoft has done anything remarkably "good". Today's Microsoft is centered around their surveillance,
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
> And somehow now it is problematic. As far as I know, Github hasn't delivered a surveillance, keylogging Operating System. They haven't used deceptive practices in getting users to upgrade to Windows 10 (leading to class-actio
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by O1111OOO 8y ago
> Originally it was called Mocha That's interesting... did not know. When I saw the title, I thought Ecma could use a coffee play on words[0]. Seeing Mocha , later renamed to Java, seems to partially confirm that there's a cof

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