Systemic33

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by Systemic33 9y ago
I always use the mantra that power points should only be used when you need to show something you can't draw in 5 seconds. If it's not strictly needed, then it does more harm than good, by distracting listeners.
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by Systemic33 9y ago
Here's an intersting question; Would an economic recession be a boost for Bitcoin, or would it be dragged down? My intuition tells me that Bitcoin would see a surge, as it becomes a stronger pillar of monetary value that crosses countr
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by Systemic33 9y ago
Explicit and implicit rating systems will never fit everyone. But I will go as far and say that implicit rating fits a lot more than explicit, because it doesn't require the user to do extra work on top of the base goal of listing to &
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by Systemic33 9y ago
Apple technically does show the difference, but it is very very subtle, and most users would never notice unless told so. Connected state = Blue background color Disconnected state = Gray background color (Force Touch shows "Not Connec
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by Systemic33 9y ago
Uber has essentially become too-big-to-fail startup for all the involved investors, so at this point it's game of how you can get it into a stable state where the involved investors can withdraw without making the whole cardhouse fall
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by Systemic33 9y ago
Haha, what a great video. To some extent he's onto something. Sometimes you are in this zone when everything will work if you just do this one quick little hack, and then the hack ends up not getting replaced with a proper solution, an
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by Systemic33 9y ago
EDIT: Completely agree with your comment, and I've had similar anecdotal experiences. 1st rule of Big Data Club Decide what knowledge you want to get — Then explore how you can generate information that can support this give you this k
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by Systemic33 9y ago
Yes, and it's bad enough that pic as shorthand sounds identical. But I'll look forward to hearing about people sending a dick pic in pik format. ^_^
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by Systemic33 9y ago
Read what you wrote one more time, and imagine some manager working in a bank, or a 17 year old business student. It's hard enough to convince people not to use the same e-mail and password combo, and instead use something like 1passwo
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by Systemic33 9y ago
> What ever failings Mark has a CEO he has one amazing strength which is a single minded focus to let no competitor to Facebook rise. In the world of business, this is well illustrated by the market dominance of SAP. They have, and will
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by Systemic33 9y ago
Unfortunately this is no longer possible :( Facebook has removed the ability to make such narrow target groups.
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Massive cyber attack on Ukraine with global collateral damage(independent.co.uk)
4 points by Systemic33 9y ago|0 comments
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by Systemic33 9y ago
Recently I approached a software project with the idea that I'd like to employ a fuzzer later when possible. What I found particularly interesting is that as soon as I had this idea in my head, my mind would constantly think of the cod
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by Systemic33 9y ago
A lot of these are brilliantly displayed with varying degrees of integration and success on airline pages. [1],[2] [1] http://sas.dk (Search for e.g. Copenhagen -> London) [2] http://lufthansa.com (Search for e.g.
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by Systemic33 10y ago
This is why most of the european countries would love to host the olympics, but in a model where it's split over multiple countries. Because hosting it by yourself is purely a prestige project that politicians try to put on their CV.
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by Systemic33 10y ago
It's what makes HN so great. Even the original Dropbox "Show HN" pitch was agressively cynical about it; "I can do the same thing with a linux box and some scripts...", etc.
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by Systemic33 10y ago
or SQL for that matter. Same same, but different.
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by Systemic33 10y ago
In Denmark, the company Gomore.dk is very popular. Mostly known for private ride-sharing, but they also offer private car rental.
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China Tops Supercomputer Rankings with New 93-Petaflop Machine(top500.org)
2 points by Systemic33 10y ago|0 comments
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by Systemic33 10y ago
This is probably 100% about blocking Spotify, and other media companies, directly competing with Apple. But if they were more specific, it would probably smell like anti-compete lawsuit.
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by Systemic33 10y ago
The commercial SMS market is full of companies that are rivals but also customers. This is happening because the actual network operators often require their customers to provide a volume of X SMS's per month, and they have to pay upfr
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Sega announce new Motorsport Manager game coming soon to PC(thecheckeredflag.co.uk)
1 points by Systemic33 10y ago|0 comments
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by Systemic33 10y ago
Source link: http://www.euroman.dk/karriere/jeg-matte-snige-mig-ud-pa-toi... Source is in danish.
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“I had to sneak out to the toilet, to call home and calm everyone down.”(translate.google.com)
1 points by Systemic33 10y ago|1 comments
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by Systemic33 10y ago
Here's a machine translation of the about page: ------------------------------------------------- About Engiy Engiy is a BT search engine, in order to solve the Bittorrent protocol itself does not implement resource search function. Cu
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Voacl.com – Conference Calling for Slack Channels with GSM capability(voacl.com)
6 points by Systemic33 10y ago|0 comments
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by Systemic33 10y ago
I'd imagine a proper "Uber for food" company would instead offer a service where people who maybe like to cook, offer to deliver sell some of their home-cooked meals. Sort of like a restaurant. PS. If anyone makes this a busi
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by Systemic33 10y ago
However, that rehosting is usually not to steal traffic, but because most of the webpages that host the original, would experience what is called the hug of death, when thousands of viewers suddenly flock to their website. So linking to the
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by Systemic33 11y ago
I'm fairly certain you don't need to use chip, but you do need to use the PIN.
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by Systemic33 11y ago
That ought to make our noses smaller by the same logic.

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