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by antidoh 14y ago
It's called contracting, and you let the agency handle it.
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node.js
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by antidoh 14y ago
My same reaction. I would be more impressed by us if we treated each other well, and all were fed, clothed, sheltered, healthy, and free of existential anxiety. "Look, I can see the wars from up here."
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by antidoh 14y ago
"We worked with Bitly and its data on millions of Web clicks to find the most influential media outlets in the country." This is the real "value" of link shorteners. Link shortening needs to be an RFC, implemented within the browser and any
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by antidoh 14y ago
The Turing Omnibus is an interesting survey of computer science. For any chapter that interests you or that you don't understand to your liking, you now have a starting point for further focused learning. https://duckduckgo.com/?q=the+turi
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by antidoh 14y ago
Article says it's wifi and bluetooth. It probably just needs to sit under a desk with nothing plugged in, like so many power strips are doing right now.
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by antidoh 14y ago
bash Nothing special in my .bashrc, just whatever came with lubuntu. Here are the only interesting tweaks. The prompt is two lines, first line = $? from the previous command, then some normal stuff; second line is whatever you type for a co
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by antidoh 14y ago
Suspension of disbelief: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suspension_of_disbelief "This is a math puzzle plain and simple." You're being asked to accept that it's possible for an egg, or some other fragile object like, say, a baby, to surviv
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by antidoh 14y ago
That site has a very interesting look.
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"Here’s how it works: MRP helps raise the capital a town or a county would need to essentially “buy” seized home loans from the banks and the bondholders (remember, to use eminent domain to seize property, governments must give the owners “
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by antidoh 14y ago
I'm beginning to believe that all governments and their security/intelligence forces tend toward a Stazi mean. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stazi
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"And, for better or worse, people judge you if you can't tell the difference between their, there, and they're." I used to make that judgment. I've since been humbled by many brilliant people who commit that and other common errors. I would
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by antidoh 14y ago
They were in the workstation business, and couldn't raise their head up out of that rut.
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"Imagine if someone patented the checkbox/toggle button." Do you think it's not? My assumption is that that specific thing is patented, and is either expired or the owners don't enforce it or don't know they own it, or, that there is a broa
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by antidoh 14y ago
He has a good technical reason for not liking html mail, but the number of people who care about this are vanishingly small and a device maker doesn't really need to care about them. There'll be an app to come along soon I imagine.
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by antidoh 14y ago
An orbiter carrying tens or hundreds of small, throwaway rovers would be nice.
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by antidoh 14y ago
"I have started to hear more stories about folks switching back to Firefox because a lot of their issues with the browser have been fixed" There was a time, some number of releases ago (a year ago?) when FF's memory problems became too much
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Which must be extraordinarily frustrating when you are knowledgeable and interested in a subject.
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The UI.
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Security was mentioned in the article.
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Committing an own-goal.
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I see green squares floating in front of me after closing that tab.
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"one side doesn't care about ruling or controlling territory per se," For now.
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Looking at those thick arrows reaching into the US, with even thicker arrows close behind them, makes me think that this will be the thing that tips us over into an overt police state.
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by antidoh 14y ago
"This issue is that studies show us vim's rules are wrong:" If using vim is wrong, I don't want to be right. Honestly, I can believe such studies, and I still would use vim. One, my shoulder gets tired and sometimes hurts if I move back a
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by antidoh 14y ago
What could possibly be left? Ribbons on the bottom?
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by antidoh 14y ago
The only two big things the US can do anymore is momentum and war. We might start new things, but they'll be dismantled with every reverse of Congressional control.
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A cable channel? I look forward to the DVD.
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by antidoh 14y ago
Notwithstanding my other response advocating "pages for everyone!" this would make the random page function less interesting, and a notability filter would be good there. A tag filter (positive and negative) would be cool too.
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by antidoh 14y ago
"No, we won't end up with a page for every John Doe and his cat." And if we did? It think it would be rather cool for everyone, living or dead, to have his own Wikipedia page. In fact these might have special status as non-deletable. If you

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