anfilt

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871.
by anfilt 8y ago
While, I understand the sentiment of not liking companies basically reselling open source software. It does restrict the rights of users on what they can do. However, I have also never consider GPL entirely open source it restricts someones
872.
by anfilt 8y ago
One step forward, and well who knows how many back.
873.
by anfilt 8y ago
I tend prefer minimalism. I tend to find a lot software abhorrent for complexities and bloat. Heck even standards keep getting more bloated. Also kinda wish the terminals/consoles were treated more of a first class citizen. However, so
874.
by anfilt 8y ago
I don't know what ISP does, but good on them for helping their customers.
875.
by anfilt 8y ago
Different grains sizes and shape effect strength. There are different grades of concrete. So while it might be acceptable for some things. Moreover any major civil engineering project is going to make sure a proper Sieve analysis is perform
876.
by anfilt 8y ago
I have read the paper for speck. The actaully cipher is very unlikely to have been back doored. The only isue I have is the mode of operation with 64 bit blocks and short keys. In my opinion just ignore the 64bit variants and keys less than
877.
by anfilt 8y ago
Google has changed and people should not use their services.
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by anfilt 8y ago
Hmm, I am not sure what to think. I read through it, but C being able to call C++ functions and handle errors would be nice. However, it does add things to both languages, and I generally think it's best to avoid adding things at all c
879.
by anfilt 8y ago
That mademe laugh, but true.
880.
by anfilt 8y ago
What the heck are they spending there money on? Food, and Clean clothes should not cost that much a month?
881.
by anfilt 8y ago
What channels are you using? Killing peoples spirit maybe once in a blue moon someone is rude. However, if anything I would say people are polite than they used to be. People still using IRC like IRC why would they want to actively harm the
882.
by anfilt 8y ago
Long live IRC!
883.
by anfilt 8y ago
Reactors are fine, just fix some political nonsense and generally ignorance/misinformation. There are much bigger issues like coal, and other carbon based fuels.
884.
by anfilt 8y ago
Doesnot mean the people targeted by software fair any better with such data leaked on the internet.
885.
by anfilt 8y ago
Makes me think of what band-camp has done with their app.
886.
by anfilt 8y ago
Well generally one can choose where to put their community service hours. I knew someone when growing up who had to do community service and choose to do so at the local animal shelter. Although, I have heard of judges also specifying where
887.
by anfilt 8y ago
Probably depends on the area and city. For instance a college town with rides on Friday night it may be more common.
888.
by anfilt 8y ago
Hey got to have the Frappuccino with cream on top. /s
889.
by anfilt 8y ago
If you were to eat lets say a pound of salt (probably lethal). You probably would have to be rushed to the ER. Your body can only process things so fast and deal with changes so quickly. Obviously, a person would not eat a pound of salt in
890.
by anfilt 8y ago
I have actually worked with some code that took in account all those aspects. The code was written in 2005. While not a lot video games are open source. A lot of games do things like. Particularly FPS shooters do very similar things to sele
891.
by anfilt 8y ago
Agreed. The fact they were allowed to resumbit such a broad patent with obvious prior art is ridiculous.
892.
by anfilt 8y ago
Uhh, that's basically any application that a network connection is critical to its function... Yea, how on earth was this patened. (－‸ლ)
893.
by anfilt 8y ago
Sounds like a security issue waiting to happening.
894.
by anfilt 8y ago
There are plenty government owned registrars. Heck the gTLD .gov is pretty much a goverment entity. They even have policy regarding FOIA requests: https://home.dotgov.gov/foia/ which is they are exempt. However, good l
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by anfilt 8y ago
The amount of fan music the is surprising. A lot is pretty decent too.
896.
by anfilt 8y ago
Touhou! I dont see that everyday on hackernews.
897.
by anfilt 8y ago
He calls it a rant, but I would say its just being honest.
898.
by anfilt 8y ago
No thanks on both of those...
899.
by anfilt 8y ago
No thanks on both of those...
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by anfilt 8y ago
That would be great. However, the webs standards are bloated as hell. I know you were probably being factitious. However, I think it's a big problem that web standards have gotten so complicated. The browser would also have to backward

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