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12y ago
That's not how that works. There's something on the chip to just detect keywords, it's not a "always listening" thing
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(Ex) Dev of Popcorn Time here: Node-Webkit is tremendously useful for cross-platform development. I couldn't imagine building an application that works the exact same on Mac, Linux and Windows without it (Note that OS-specific bugs in
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12y ago
No problem. I'm intrigued since people are asking about porting Popcorn Time for it and I'm wary of Rockchip's "history" with the GPL
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12y ago
Care to elaborate?
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12y ago
Well Dublin is structured so that the even numbers are south of the Liffey and odd numbers are north. The proposed system is tremendously confusing though and I've no idea of the structure behind it (there is one though): http:/&
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12y ago
Blocktech are trying to do something like this with MovieCoin[1]. They contacted PopcornTime about it but I'm not sure how far their technology is at the moment [1] https://forum.ethereum.org/discussion/427/mo
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12y ago
> If there was an app that consolidated the booking process for those - awesome! Hailo?
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12y ago
You can add extra location to directions by clicking the + to the bottom left of the existing ones (in browser at least). Although I'm not sure if that works with generic locations (like gas stations etc)
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12y ago
What happens if you actually want to show something from the status bar, such as signal dropouts?
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12y ago
Sleep As Android has these puzzles too with varying difficulties, as well as few more "engaging" "CAPTCHA's" such as tapping sleeping sheep (with awake sheep on the screen), scanning a QR/NFC and writing a log
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12y ago
Yes it does. That's exactly what PT is Source: PT dev
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12y ago
Twitter is also included in the list of annoying sites. I think AppleID is one too, their password policy just sucks anyway, I'd love to see the stats on the amount of "Forgot Password?"'s on their service
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13y ago
> Perhaps this is why some Irish people prefer to spell their name using the letter Ó. After years of having their name mangled by naive software developers, they made a new letter. Stopped reading here as I assumed the rest of the artic
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13y ago
I've never heard of Hearts of Space, so I don't know if it's reach etc. But if 1,000 people listened to that particular show, it's about the same price-per-listen as Spotify, so it's not really a valid point. Of cou
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13y ago
An indication to use the arrow keys would be appreciated. Having read through it, it's a nice short guide to show Node.js in production, I especially liked that you highlighted the need for proper error/exception handling. However
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13y ago
Any indication on whether or not it will run XBMC?
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13y ago
> Passwords that don't accept spaces are pretty rare Oh how I wish that was the case. Twitter is one such example which don't allow spaces (Last time I checked anyway)
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13y ago
Next paragraph: > The stand-alone version will be built on top of node-webkit and be available for Mac, Windows and Linux. Once the initial work there is done, both version should continue working from the same code base, so I should be
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13y ago
> Although the page does provide an authenticity token aimed at preventing CSRF, it does not seem to validate that the token is correct, and therefore, we can enter any value. That is just damning. No way should that have been overlooked
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13y ago
Were the tweets that this article linked to edited after the fact or something? Cos I can't see how this: @_5foot1 We understand how annoying this is and apologise! Unfortunately we can't help you right now, the Lost & Fo