RyJones

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by RyJones 13y ago
I work on an open-source project and we just dropped Metro/RT support for the last release, after man years of effort. The adoption didn't justify the effort. https://git.allseenalliance.org/gerrit/#/c&#x
902.
by RyJones 13y ago
Of course, FireSheep automated this attack in 2010. http://codebutler.com/firesheep/
903.
by RyJones 13y ago
Until the cost of grinding glass comes way down, this won't be true.
904.
by RyJones 13y ago
you're correct, of course. The differences seem extremely fine and closely cut to me, regardless.
905.
by RyJones 13y ago
Because the majority of the people that voted in her district were tired of having an insular rep on the council, so they voted for The Other Guy? Seattle politics is quite strange, coming from the midwest. Politics isn't blood sport o
906.
by RyJones 13y ago
How do you ever trust any cell phone? The OS the consumer interacts with is the least interesting one on the phone as far as spying goes.
907.
by RyJones 13y ago
I'm sure everything that linked against it is vulnerable, and as soon as we have an update, they'll all be OK. I just wish the update were out now.
908.
by RyJones 13y ago
True. We did everything we could to account for that, though. Someone chooses to clear cookies every time they load a page - not much we could do.
909.
by RyJones 13y ago
When ExP was a thing at Microsoft, we always ran an A/A test before we did experiments. We'd also do an A/A/B test to make sure the actual experiments were working. http://www.exp-platform.com/Pages/
910.
by RyJones 13y ago
Remember, bumping your version number pushes all your current ratings and reviews below the fold.
911.
by RyJones 13y ago
And was POSIX.1 compliant before that. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_POSIX_subsystem
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by RyJones 13y ago
Sun badges hung major axis vertical, picture top for employees; major axis horizontal, picture left for contractors. amazon badges have your alias in Comic Sans, just to troll you. Qualcomm badges have a large T for contractors, N for non-U
913.
by RyJones 13y ago
we kept the old mag-stripe badges for a year or so until the current system was rolled out everywhere, so you had to carry both.
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by RyJones 13y ago
They already use them - OP didn't show an example badge where they're used. If you have single-person access to secure areas, the white area around the background color will be red.
915.
by RyJones 13y ago
Personally, no business owner I know cares about BBB. BBB is more of a shakedown than yelp.
916.
by RyJones 13y ago
The lack of sugar coating is exactly what made this interesting reading.
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by RyJones 13y ago
I like this trend of discussing failure bluntly. So many of the startups I've ridden to the end just sort of faded away - get called into a room and laid off, founders lie to the pliant Seattle tech press about how great things are, co
918.
by RyJones 13y ago
I miss working at PAL1.
919.
by RyJones 13y ago
it also weakens the congresspeople's position the next time they talk to the NSA if the NSA knows the limits of what they know.
920.
by RyJones 13y ago
SCIF are not only military in nature. Plenty of DOE sites have them, national labs, federal buildings, etc.
921.
by RyJones 13y ago
Or that one wasn't open. Schedule tetris for Congresspeople and a SCIF might be a hard problem.
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by RyJones 13y ago
It's hard for me to tell the difference between conversational bulldozers that want to own all the air in the room and the common boor. If people talk over me when I'm trying to make a point, I'll say "that wasn't w
923.
by RyJones 13y ago
Given the Microsoft investment in Facebook, this seems likely
924.
by RyJones 13y ago
His source page doesn't list Obama, for whatever reason. http://www.anesi.com/presname.htm
925.
by RyJones 13y ago
Eh, I own the dumb things I've done.
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by RyJones 13y ago
Devil you know. Elop was racing up the ranks before he left, and now he has some seasoning as a CEO.
927.
by RyJones 13y ago
While Mish isn't as well known as Drudge, he isn't a little blogger. Just because he doesn't write about growth hacking his angular startup into YC doesn't mean he has no reach.
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Map of US public radio station coverage(publicradiomap.com)
2 points by RyJones 13y ago|1 comments
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by RyJones 13y ago
And you have to log in once a month or your buildslaves break. So much for fire and forget
930.
by RyJones 13y ago
but they stopped offering them years ago. https://www.paypal-community.com/t5/PayPal-Extras-MasterCard...

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