UglycupRawky

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by UglycupRawky 7y ago
Nice! While being able to organize header declarations in submodules was very useful, deduplication like this is a godsend.
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by UglycupRawky 7y ago
GoAccess is great and all, but static log analyzation =/= Google Analytics. You can only get so much data via log analysis, and if you have a SPA, or even just alot of client side stuff, static log analyzation just cannot provide you w
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by UglycupRawky 7y ago
Who thought Exif Orientation was a good idea? It's a needless complication of the file format. It's not like iPhones (or any camera) lacks the computing power to rotate the image before saving it.
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by UglycupRawky 7y ago
Isn't this dangerous if you ever loose your computer?
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by UglycupRawky 7y ago
If you can, find the documentary BBC Horizon, Inside Chernobyl's Sarcophagus. I first saw this in the 90s as a kid and I was blown away. Absolutely crazy situation at the time. Hats off to the Liquidators and the scientists who tried t
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by UglycupRawky 7y ago
I have been reading a lot of Peirce lately. His range of knowledge and method of thought is truly breathtaking. He was obsessed with taxonomy, and it is almost poetic how he organizes and reorganizes the bodies of scientific knowledge accor
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by UglycupRawky 7y ago
Just alt-text. Granted it is a slight insight though, as I assume it's added automatically, but I expect they pull a lot more info from people's images than just what the alt-text shows.
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by UglycupRawky 7y ago
This one scares me. No one seems to be doing anything about it, and the results could be massive.
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by UglycupRawky 7y ago
Pendulum is slowly turning back to "Everything's an Object". Time to decorate Jabba sections in that CV and remember to drop in an obvious reference to GoF/Fowler/UncleBob writeups.
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by UglycupRawky 7y ago
It's a truly fascinating piece, but wow, I didn't expect going in that I'd come out not liking him. On the other hand, I didn't really know anything about Liu Cixin or his work before now, so maybe this is all well-trodd
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by UglycupRawky 7y ago
A DOJ requirement to divest assets is one extreme, while a requirement to spinoff assets and have them operate autonomously could unlock even greater value for a parent company. What’s App, Instagram, You Tube, etc., trading as separate sto
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by UglycupRawky 7y ago
Advertisers, and others, could be paying higher prices due to market dominance, while users of so-called free services could be experiencing lower quality offerings with reduced innovation and variety, as well as excessive data appropriatio
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by UglycupRawky 7y ago
This would have been great if the automakers got into this seriously about 20 to 10 years ago. Now whether or not they do this, they have to make serious effort to get to BEVs
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by UglycupRawky 7y ago
Back then I used lynx on the text terminals at university and shortly after upgraded my PC at home (running Linux) from 4 MB to 8 MB of RAM (which did cost about an arm and a leg) so that I could run Mosaic with its statically linked Motif