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by Zikes 11y ago
That's what they said last month! Get your story straight, scientists!
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by Zikes 11y ago
But those members may choose a different set of attributes to build a different band brand.
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by Zikes 11y ago
A band isn't only defined by its members, though. They can have a distinct sound, a preferred genre, even various brandings and styles that make for a markedly different performance.
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by Zikes 11y ago
Sounds a bit like Jurassic Park.
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by Zikes 11y ago
I had one as well. I had enjoyed hacking on my TI-83 calculator and thought this would be a step up from that, but most of the potential seemed to be either locked away or outside of my skill range. As for using it as intended, it had the
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by Zikes 11y ago
Ah, so it's been longer than I thought. Well, it'll be interesting to see what happens if jailbreakers get that rug pulled out from under them. It might drive a long-overdue reform of the DMCA.
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by Zikes 11y ago
Wasn't it last year that the Library of Congress made cell phones an exemption? There was a big hullabaloo about jailbreaking being illegal up to that point.
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by Zikes 11y ago
Title should be "Covenant" not "Convent".
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by Zikes 11y ago
The only features I want are setting availability status and getting online notifications for contacts. IMs have had those features for decades, and contrary to Google's narrow worldview not everybody is online and available 24/7.
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by Zikes 11y ago
According to the article, he was very nearly fired in 1950s corporate culture. Regardless of intent or results, pulling an unsanctioned literal stunt with hardware that represents the majority of your company's assets is going to be fr
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by Zikes 11y ago
Is it not also possible that they get so much attention because they are genuinely interesting?
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by Zikes 11y ago
Finding an exploit doesn't necessarily mean they've found the exploit, unfortunately.
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by Zikes 11y ago
Plus, that sort of presumption is simple human nature. Targeting geeks specifically is just perpetuating an unfairly negative image.
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by Zikes 11y ago
Statistics should be a high school course.
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by Zikes 11y ago
You can't acknowledge the prevalence of the XY Problem and expect geeks not to act on it.
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by Zikes 11y ago
Yep, blood might be rejuvenating but it's still just treating the symptoms.
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by Zikes 11y ago
Men face the same value issues as well, that door definitely swings both ways.
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by Zikes 11y ago
Yes, if you're already at the table and you have something the other person wants.
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by Zikes 11y ago
At the moment a proposal to completely do away with copyright is so ridiculous that it'd be like trying to reach a compromise with flat Earth theorists by saying "well maybe the Earth is just really, really flat, but still round.&
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by Zikes 11y ago
Are there GC'd languages that can get to 350us?
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by Zikes 11y ago
Ha! https://github.com/robpike/nihongo
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by Zikes 11y ago
Huge improvements to the GC in this release, illustrated in this slide deck linked from the notes: https://talks.golang.org/2015/go-gc.pdf
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by Zikes 11y ago
Yep, Google can't push updates to non-Nexus devices because they've been sidled with carrier/manufacturer OS bloat.
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by Zikes 11y ago
The parent comment is incorrect. Orthogonality is a really big deal in Go, and is highly stressed in the culture. Libraries are strongly encouraged to present methods that work with interfaces that are defined by the standard library to en
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by Zikes 11y ago
Seems to me we already are. http://www.globalhumanitarianassistance.org/countryprofile/z...
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by Zikes 11y ago
I don't think there are many people who are upset about Cecil's killing that would not also mourn someone killed by a lion. The author's insinuation that we don't care about something we were never given the opportunity
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by Zikes 11y ago
Except for the part where they say there are other problems of theirs that they would prefer we cared about.
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by Zikes 11y ago
The author commits the same sins they rail against. Jingoist application of morals. Instead of using their time in the spotlight to draw attention to what they would consider to be more worthy pursuits, they are indignant that we are not al
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by Zikes 11y ago
It prints a message and immediately boots you out. By default, Putty will close the window when the connection terminates. Here is the message I got: $ ssh whoami.filippo.io The authenticity of host 'whoami.filippo.io (178.3
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by Zikes 11y ago
What's the alternative? The article reads like the majority of employees are men, making 70 degrees optimal for maximum employee happiness, but "just leave things as they are" doesn't seem to be the solution the article

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