anbop

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by anbop 7y ago
Surely there is some team that develops OS X. That is the OS X team.
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by anbop 7y ago
What is a backdoor if not this?
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by anbop 7y ago
If your kids are avoiding 400 hours of commercials a year, they are watching way too fucking much Netflix.
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by anbop 7y ago
The point of the fine is to subtract it from Monsanto. Who gets it is secondary.
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by anbop 7y ago
What is “noopolitics”?
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by anbop 7y ago
Basically, advocating for dynamic typing rather than static typing, across an API boundary. You’ll save code constructing API requests but need to create a lot of application logic to handle an owner link and pet link separately, since they
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by anbop 7y ago
I love having voice activated lights. I live in a loft where all the lights are upstairs to keep the cords away from my toddler. When we get home, instead of needing to go upstairs, I can turn on the lights from downstairs, and have also se
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by anbop 7y ago
You can’t do a tropical beach vacation in Russia. But you’re right that if he thought he’d spend 27 years in jail he would probably have forewent it.
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by anbop 7y ago
Slack and IRC have functionality overlap like a Volkswagen Beetle an an Abrams Tank.
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by anbop 7y ago
How do you know what the "build, user experience, etc." of this scooter is? And that it's not much higher quality than the competition?
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by anbop 7y ago
It’s a physical attack, it’s literally inserting a baby into someone under conditions that were not consented to.
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by anbop 7y ago
OK, users don’t want control. I’ll start a Netflix with only one movie because they don’t want control over what they watch.
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by anbop 7y ago
It's impregnating a woman without her consent. It's a sex crime and should be 10+ years in jail.
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by anbop 7y ago
One could make analogues to prose writing. The author's is in the style of xkcd's "Thing Explainer" where they deliberately only use 1000 words: https://xkcd.com/1133/ Yours is in the style of James
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by anbop 7y ago
Using the company's product is a perfectly reasonable request, either "on the clock" for exempt employees or contractors or as part of the job description for non-exempt.
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by anbop 7y ago
I have nephews in three different states who do Scratch in elementary school.
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by anbop 7y ago
An asshole to the very end. His suicide injured 11 other people.
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by anbop 7y ago
Huh, don’t see many CEOs writing and talking like this. And I don’t think a flunky wrote this.
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by anbop 7y ago
What was the Manhattan Project?
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by anbop 7y ago
Secretly recording people is legal in many states and from public property in most. Paying off sources is usually legal. “Hacking” is too broadly defined, some of it is legal in some situations, most isn’t. Stealing by definition isn’t lega
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by anbop 7y ago
Doesn’t the medical establishment consider trans people to be “sick,” in that they have the disorder known as gender dysphoria?
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by anbop 7y ago
Can you specify the “handful” of other technologies?
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by anbop 7y ago
My favorite solution is that all rental agreements, commercial and residential, include a 2% ownership transfer per year. You own something for 50 years when you buy it and rent it out (or leave vacant). Make the improvements immediately, b
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by anbop 7y ago
With online retail, brick-and-mortar retail is no longer useful just for aggregating things into a location that you can go to buy them, except for things that can't be shipped for cost or time reasons. So the value of brick and mortar
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by anbop 7y ago
Random people sending me messages just because we’re on the same WiFi is my personal hell
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by anbop 7y ago
One mark of a good classical education is that the literal reading is more meaningful than the allegorical.
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by anbop 7y ago
Crazy that in some places people are eating crops that need to be dried by helicopter and in others people don’t have anything to eat. Something big is coming, and I feel like I’m going to get the business end of it.
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by anbop 7y ago
How is something like this funded? Doesn’t this cost money to host?
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by anbop 7y ago
You see this right now, where Trump’s support in the ballot box is stronger than his support in polling which is stronger than his support in the media, because when a point of view becomes socially unacceptable, people only express it in p
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by anbop 7y ago
That would be good for books too esoteric to justify a professional recording, but machine learning will never get as good as a professionally narrated audiobook. The form is so distinctive that the training data would need to be the very b

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