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by antsar 12y ago
I'd also add that my instinct was to click the Gradle logo, hoping to land at their homepage which should explain what Gradle is. Instead, it brought me to their forums. I wonder how many other visitors were lost this way (Google Analy
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by antsar 12y ago
It happens in the US (where I live in New Jersey, anyway) as well. And its one of the numerous reasons I refuse to take cabs, as long as Uber or an alternative is available.
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by antsar 12y ago
If someone tells you "Enter this flat over there, take the computer, bring it to me and I’ll give you 10€", its on you to realize that that is illegal (and morally wrong) and refuse to comply. "Double-click this for fantastic
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by antsar 12y ago
> non-drivers benefit from the road system in terms of things delivered to them by truck Perhaps, but they pay a delivery company for that, which pays taxes for its trucks to use those roads.
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by antsar 12y ago
Taking into account the value of one's time, maybe paying $50 for a pair of modules rather than taking the time to discover how to build them from scratch is a worthwhile spend? Enough hobbyists seem to think so, based on the success o
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by antsar 12y ago
I'm in the Northeast as well (NJ) and getting 500 errors consistently.
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by antsar 12y ago
Why answer at all then?
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by antsar 12y ago
Anecdotally, "which OS is better" arguments seem to be dominated by fanboyism rather than substantive functional differences.
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by antsar 12y ago
Your "PagerDuty" link intrigued me, then I got redirected to https://www.jobscore.com/employer_login
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by antsar 12y ago
It is an expensive opt out of targeted ads. AT&T refers to the ad targeting as "Internet Preferences": http://www.att.com/esupport/article.jsp?sid=KB421828&cv=812&... Sounds like they gather your
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by antsar 12y ago
Prior discussion (42 comments as of now) - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7741443
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by antsar 12y ago
Could someone have already had their Amazon account linked to their Twitter (for some existing feature)? If so, I'm anxiously awaiting "I just retweeted something and Amazon shipped me this crap I didn't want with my next ord
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by antsar 12y ago
microwaves (that frequently start to work with the door open... H..oly shit. Wouldn't that be grounds for a ridiculous lawsuit?
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by antsar 12y ago
This is still Hacker News, right?
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by antsar 12y ago
I'm guessing what he meant was: the primary annoyance I experienced with iOS being [that] the carrier that has to give approval for tethering
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by antsar 13y ago
> need to happen again when plugged into a different port This, most of all! As a non-driver-developer, this seems completely insane.
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by antsar 13y ago
At a glance, this seems fairly useful/progressive. I'd imagine there are plenty of people willing to sacrifice a few degrees of cooling during peak hours to save a few bucks, and this gives them a way to do so. Of course, these (p
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by antsar 13y ago
> better products Better for Google's stakeholders, you mean?
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by antsar 13y ago
Thanks for clarifying. I wasn't aware that LastPass encrypts your stuff client-side with auditable code, that does change things.
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by antsar 13y ago
Why was this downvoted? Seems like sound advice not to drop the keys to your kingdom into a black box run by a business...
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by antsar 13y ago
And what about those with StartSSL certs deployed to servers that never were vulnerable to heartbleed? No reason to be needlessly inconvenienced by the poor judgement of others.
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by antsar 13y ago
Heh, name and shame the supplier? I ordered one of those from Adafruit. It was noticeably of "Chinese street market" build quality, but works great with a Raspberry Pi.
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by antsar 13y ago
That...was painful to read.
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by antsar 13y ago
This. Color is an entire dimension they had available, and they used it to reiterate what we can already see (distance from actual Ukraine) instead of the actual point they are trying to make (clueless about location => wants to interven
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by antsar 13y ago
Now its more like the Sick, Sad State of Blogs getting the HN hug of death.
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by antsar 13y ago
Welcome to the Internet!
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by antsar 13y ago
<tinfoil>The camera didn't capture the moon (out of shot, poor lighting, whatever), and they edited that in.</tinfoil> Or maybe they just wanted to tweak it with a filter to make the moon more visible, but applied the
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by antsar 13y ago
Currently out-of-service greenhouses, maybe?
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by antsar 13y ago
That seems to vary between subreddits. I've encountered a few quite successful ads (with comments from regular visitors to the sub further supporting the product!). /r/sysadmin comes to mind, but I'm sure there are other
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by antsar 13y ago
Private Browsing or Incognito mode works too, in case you don't want to bother deleting cookies (or would prefer to keep them).

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