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by anchpop 7y ago
Medium wants me to start a $5/month to read this article. If I pay does the author see any of that money? Or is it just medium capitalizing off their writing
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by anchpop 7y ago
This probably isn't it, but it sounds a lot like a compiler. If you're interested in that stuff you might be interested in checking out "Advanced Compiler Design and Implementation" [0] or the /r/programminglan
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by anchpop 7y ago
It reminds me of hazing rituals at fraternities - you can't get rid of this bad thing, how would that be fair to us who had to go through it?
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by anchpop 7y ago
Using Google Fi and driving through rural Michigan, it's not too uncommon for me to enter an area without service.
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by anchpop 7y ago
> In the history of cryptology, women tend to be either systematically excluded or reduced to objects. I would have loved to see some more examples of this, since I wasn't aware it was an issue. Speaking specifically to exclusion, I
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by anchpop 7y ago
> the vi of 3D modelling > I think it is the only program for which I had to Google how to close a window Jokes aside, the UI really isn't that bad and they removed most of the little gotchas in 2.8 (e.g. left-click is used for s
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by anchpop 7y ago
If I'm getting a call while using my Pixel, I just get a notification with quick-action button for accept, deny, and screen.
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by anchpop 7y ago
Do you view privacy as an important quality? Nano seems like a pretty good attempt at making a cryptocurrency that's useful as a currency, but transactions are not private and I'm not sure how big of a problem that is
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by anchpop 7y ago
The former
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by anchpop 7y ago
> After all, the voice recognition in my Prius doesn't send recordings of my "call mom and dad mobile" back to Toyota and it certainly doesn't send random snippets of conversations my wife and I have to low paid contr
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Petr Urbanek – front-end developer(r4ms3s.cz)
1 points by anchpop 7y ago|0 comments
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by anchpop 7y ago
Instead of making an account with e.g. Twitter, there are multiple sites such as BobsTwitter.social, Witter.com, whatever. No matter which site you make an account on, you can follow anyone on any of the different services, interact with th
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How to Fix the Public Education System(blog.andrepopovitch.com)
1 points by anchpop 7y ago|0 comments
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by anchpop 7y ago
There's actually a browser that basically does this, called Beaker [0]. It uses a protocol called Dat which is very similar to Bittorent, but allows you to update your files after you originally publish them (in the form of an append-o
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by anchpop 7y ago
What does libra do for money laundering that other currencies like zcash and nano don't already do much better?
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by anchpop 7y ago
And for rare, out of print books, you can put them on libgen if you want to save someone else the time
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by anchpop 7y ago
It's actually micro-HDMI, iirc (just pointing that out so nobody buys the wrong cable)
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by anchpop 7y ago
It says it only works with "participating sites". I wonder why
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by anchpop 7y ago
Google makes around 30 billion/quarter on ads. Assuming most of that comes from 200 million users (they have more than that but I assume a lot are not worth very much to advertisers), and their ad revenue comes from a 50% cut of the to
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by anchpop 7y ago
Ads are placed via an automatic auction upon pageview. GM and Ford both want to show me an ad when I google "what car to buy", and have automatic systems that decide how much they'd be willing to pay to show me that ad based
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by anchpop 7y ago
If you're interested in this sort of idea, you might be interested in beaker browser [0] (I'm not affiliated in any way). It is essentially a way to browse files hosted on a bittorrent-like api, so anyone can seed a website to kee
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by anchpop 7y ago
Maybe we can store libra in some sort of institution that would provide some guarantees, like returning your libra if they get stolen. They could make money by investing the libra they hold and keeping the interest.
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by anchpop 7y ago
Does it really compete with the Jetson Nano? I thought it was designed for AI stuff
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by anchpop 7y ago
WaPo is pretty good, as is Reuters. Forbes is also decent in my experience.
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The McCollough Effect(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by anchpop 7y ago|0 comments
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by anchpop 7y ago
Well, I trust most apps because my understanding is they can't be running indefinitely in the background without a notification (which I would notice) and can't read arbitrary files on my phone's filesystem without permission
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Chatbots are just command line interfaces – Michael Yagudaev(yagudaev.com)
2 points by anchpop 7y ago|1 comments
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by anchpop 7y ago
Typogate? In all serious things of similar or greater magnitude than this happen all the time in the US and usually don't get very much attention
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by anchpop 7y ago
Well, it could also be the case that some minutes have 59 seconds, although afaik it hasn't happened yet.
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by anchpop 7y ago
Reminds me of the old joke, why do programmers confuse Halloween and Christmas? Because DEC 25 is OCT 31

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