TimothyBurgess

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by TimothyBurgess 16y ago
This is probably an atypical type of thread for HN but I figured I'd share anyway. It's pretty obvious once you read it but I was a bit curious on the topic regarding SSL/https and sending data via GET. I'd never thought of posting an "im
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GET vs POST in terms of security(stackoverflow.com)
72 points by TimothyBurgess 16y ago|42 comments
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by TimothyBurgess 16y ago
Random but... you could take a few pictures of your hand... and go the classic route of asking how many fingers you're holding up.
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by TimothyBurgess 16y ago
This timing is perfect! Just yesterday I was reading the post about how sitting for hours at a time increases risk of heart problems significantly (regardless of exercise) and... began to wonder if it'd be feasible to work at my computer s
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by TimothyBurgess 16y ago
It's amazing how a single error in the article (or typo? "H.265") immediately turned me off to the rest of it.
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by TimothyBurgess 16y ago
Did you people downvoting this comment actually read the entire article? "Teens seem to like it" (referring to "Team Edward" in his pseudo code) was without a doubt one of the most hilarious things I've read in a tech article. Lighten up.
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by TimothyBurgess 16y ago
Maaaaan I had this idea over 2 years ago... except my ideas revolved more around robotics. I wish I was a bit older so I had the resources (money) and time to work on these kinds of ideas that I have. Previously, all my time was consumed
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by TimothyBurgess 16y ago
Teens seem to like it.
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by TimothyBurgess 16y ago
Yeah... I'm an engineer (a bit OCD too but who isn't these days?) and perfectly okay with change. I enjoy it rather... but I definitely prefer HN's current look over the OP's. The current font size is perfect as it is. I feel like larger
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by TimothyBurgess 16y ago
This actually makes perfect sense to me. Knowing this would have really come in handy a while back when I was creating my dynamic excel spreadsheet generator in PHP. While it doesn't follow ASCII char indexes, it follows a base 26 numberi
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by TimothyBurgess 16y ago
Welp... just registered today so that hopefully when I try to post my own startup thread, I can. I'll try to post more from now on instead of lurking but I'm pretty busy. :|