Robadob

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Password Day 2014(passwordday.org)
2 points by Robadob 12y ago|0 comments
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by Robadob 12y ago
I've heard of dropbox cutting off high traffic files a couple of times, anyone have the specifics on what constitutes high traffic though?
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What Was It Like to Consult for Breaking Bad?(news.sciencemag.org)
12 points by Robadob 12y ago|0 comments
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by Robadob 12y ago
This subreddit comes up when you search certain ones, the posts link back to the actual comments to. http://www.reddit.com/r/shns
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by Robadob 12y ago
The website loads for me (UK), was a little slow though. Apparently they were having some US & Canada streaming issues earlier though. https://twitter.com/Netflixhelps/status/461640365213503488
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by Robadob 12y ago
Didn't a lesser version of this already happen and Obama decided to let Apple have a free pass? http://www.cnbc.com/id/100937213
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by Robadob 12y ago
Interestingly, the article suggests by size they are literally referring to physical screen size rather than resolution. Surely this would going to lead to people spoofing retina screen phones to watch on their monitors/tv's.
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Film download prices 'to be determined by screen size'(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by Robadob 12y ago|1 comments
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'Meatless' meat to the test: Does it taste like chicken? [video](today.com)
8 points by Robadob 12y ago|1 comments
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by Robadob 12y ago
I'd have to agree with this, my most often route to stack overflow is from googling to solving my own problems, then occasionally I'll checkout my favourite tags to see if there's anything I can give back in return. On the ra
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by Robadob 12y ago
Previously I've seen unsubscribe emails that state you will have no more emails after those already 'commissioned' have been sent. If they used a 3rd party service for sending out mass emails like that, they may provide the
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Tech Giants Settle Antitrust Hiring Suit(nytimes.com)
2 points by Robadob 12y ago|0 comments
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by Robadob 12y ago
WebM has caused longer animated content to be posted that wouldn't have been so possible as gifs (the limit is at 2 minutes iirc), so there will still be people posting large files.
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by Robadob 12y ago
Microsoft used to truncate live/hotmail passwords silently to 16 chars pre-hash, I recall them announcing the change to an upper length of 16 a while back. I doubt they're the ones storing passwords in plaintext though.
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by Robadob 13y ago
Presumably some gamblers have superstitious practises regarding their luck. It's quite possible the dealer could have seen this as one and assumed it harmless wanting to keep them playing.
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by Robadob 13y ago
Where it might not be possible to get SSL private keys directly via heartbleed. Is there not also the possibility of exposing reused credentials or something that exposes a further exploit that could provide root access or similar to a serv
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Stung by file-encrypting malware, researchers fight back(itworld.com)
1 points by Robadob 13y ago|0 comments
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by Robadob 13y ago
I'm upto 18.9gb permanently free on my Dropbox account. They periodically do promotions that give you permanent space. After using Dropbox for 5-6 years I'm still only using 62% of that space. For just storing documents, code and
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Full-Spectrum Cyber Effects(firstlook.org)
1 points by Robadob 13y ago|0 comments
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by Robadob 13y ago
This seems very similar to Java's gridbag layout manager ( http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/uiswing/layout/gridba... ) in terms of functionality. I always liked the flexibility of using that lay
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by Robadob 13y ago
I would really have expected atleast a small number of people to have carefully looked to workout the distribution and whether there were a higher density of one type (e.g. small) at one position. I imagine the use of a bag rather than a Ja
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Apple Looking Into A Stylus With Light and Motion-Sense(techcrunch.com)
1 points by Robadob 13y ago|0 comments
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Warner Bros to refund unhappy Veronica Mars crowdfunders(theguardian.com)
1 points by Robadob 13y ago|0 comments
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by Robadob 13y ago
(AISandbox was available for download at one time, but it appears they have since gone back into a semi-closed Alpha)
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by Robadob 13y ago
It would be great if you could view the source for the existing functions such as getNearest(), It would save much time reimplementing modified versions of them. For example if I wanted to make a getNearestArcher() method to enable my arche
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by Robadob 13y ago
The Chinese are victims to terrorism to; http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB1000142405270230470990...
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by Robadob 13y ago
It's a really interesting concept, if it takes off it would be nice to see how it affects the types of content people are posting (whether having the incentive of payment pushes people to generate/find more 'popular' con
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by Robadob 13y ago
I came across a similar issue when using rails the other day, where I gave my model a boolean field that had presence validation. The presence validation of the boolean field fails if the bool is set to false, had me confused for a while,
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by Robadob 13y ago
I think I'll certainly give this a try in places where I remember. Such a shame I can't see it working for pdfs, I could save hours reading research papers.
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by Robadob 13y ago
I didn't much like how the first graph built up while scrolling, iirc other sites normally make the graph static to the page while its built up during scroll. This one the graph was moving across my screen as it assembled, quite awkwa

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