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The 7th Underhanded C Contest(underhanded-c.org)
4 points by Robadob 12y ago|0 comments
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by Robadob 12y ago
It looks like a Flat UI version of the chrome web store to me.
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by Robadob 12y ago
It's certainly an interesting idea to try and fund a social network on micro-transactions alone. It should be interesting to see what functionality they link to micro-transactions; Most games seem to do this with 'skins' and
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'Anti-Facebook' investors dig deep for Ello(bbc.co.uk)
3 points by Robadob 12y ago|1 comments
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by Robadob 12y ago
Shame that it's currently ios only. Any chance of a web/android app, or is this purely an experimental product for the time being?
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by Robadob 12y ago
I just turned on mousekeys (on windows) and then used the number pad to travel vertically/horizontally.
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by Robadob 12y ago
It's interesting that they have dropped NVidia graphics, hopefully they won't for the rmbp line in spring seeing as I'm hoping to buy one then for CUDA development.
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by Robadob 12y ago
Appears this is in the wrong thread, probably referring to the robocoin ATM thread; https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8457298
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by Robadob 12y ago
This was also set in stone before everyone had a internet connection capable of downloading regular and possibly large software updates. The convenience and feasibility of smaller/incremental updates (rather than yearly large version u
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by Robadob 12y ago
Middle click generally gives you a cursor which you can drag to scroll in any direction, not sure if it's limited to chrome.
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by Robadob 12y ago
I've always liked this c++ implementation of FizzBuzz, its not the most clear or logical but its short; const char* outs[] = { "%d\n", "Fizz\n", "Buzz\n", "FizzBuzz\n" }; for (int i = 1
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by Robadob 12y ago
Basic income is a proposed economic solution that would change welfare such that everyone receives enough money to survive from the government and is therefore encouraged to work to earn money for greater comforts. It's been suggested
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by Robadob 12y ago
In the UK it requests a .ac.uk email address instead of .edu which is standard for most/all UK university domains.
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by Robadob 12y ago
Has anyone ever tried one of those 'Facebook' type freedom of information requests to request all information they have stored of you to regain such video data? If Facebook hordes all such data even after account deletion, it woul
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by Robadob 12y ago
I've been meaning to do a similar project for a while, but also handling the ability to pass extra data to the shader via texture buffers (it's a useful technique for mass rendering of objects stored within the GPU) although I&#x2
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by Robadob 12y ago
This is obviously the smart phone enabled version of the old 'Assasins' roleplaying game that seems to be common around my university. I know some people who would be interested in something like this whereby they could utilise it
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'World's smallest' 3G module will bring Internet to all sorts of devices(itworld.com)
3 points by Robadob 12y ago|0 comments
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Apple knew of iCloud security hole 6 months before Celebgate(dailydot.com)
9 points by Robadob 12y ago|0 comments
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by Robadob 12y ago
The previous bbc article regarding this never stated that ebay allows users to embed javascript and flash into listings. No wonder they are having issues with xss.
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Playstation Now unlikely to succeed with current price model(polygon.com)
6 points by Robadob 12y ago|0 comments
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by Robadob 12y ago
It would be nice if the nightly rate were either localised to the currency local to the hotel or of the visiting ip.
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by Robadob 12y ago
At a low enough LOD it's not unthinkable to simulate such stuff using GPGPU (CUDA/OPENCL) for performing such simulations in realtime.
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Britain gets national .uk top-level domain(techienews.co.uk)
1 points by Robadob 12y ago|0 comments
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Amazon launches Amazon Payments, a PayPal competitor(money.cnn.com)
9 points by Robadob 12y ago|1 comments
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by Robadob 12y ago
Once connected the devices will use their actual mac address (else how would mac address filtering work with iphones?), so nothing will be different to usual. But generally yes changing a mac-address can avoid limitation restrictions like t
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Linus Torvalds Reads Your Mean Tweets(youtube.com)
7 points by Robadob 12y ago|0 comments
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by Robadob 12y ago
Such an issue is hard to affect on a personal scale, perhaps this is part of the reason for the indifference? If there isn't anything I can personally do to resolve it and it's a slow barely visible change, I'll sit quietly a
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George R.R. Martin Tells Conan His Secret Weapon: a DOS Computer(rollingstone.com)
3 points by Robadob 12y ago|0 comments
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by Robadob 12y ago
I've found through my time at University that the standard document format for anything that doesn't require the recipient to edit/add to the document is pdf. Most word processors will now export to it, and readers are pretty
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Google’s fiber effect: Fuel for a broadband explosion(cnet.com)
1 points by Robadob 12y ago|0 comments

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