aorav

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by aorav 7y ago
Could you provide some source about Google selling your data to ad networks? Because Google explicitly says that they don’t do that and none of the fines received by Google is for selling your data. I’m curious to read about this.
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by aorav 7y ago
It’s indeed a lot more likely that LyricFind, from whom Google buys the content, scrapes the lyrics. Why risk showing stolen content when you are already paying for them? I understand that Genius focuses on Google though. That makes the sto
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by aorav 8y ago
Can you substantiate any of what you present as facts with actual sources?
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by aorav 8y ago
They don't (sell your data directly), explained by Google itself https://safety.google/privacy/ads-and-data/ Of course it's up to you how much you trust what they write there.
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by aorav 8y ago
> stove-top coffee pot If you like burnt and bitter coffee. The Moka pot company, Bialetti, is in fact struggling, partly because there are just so many better ways of producing coffee. The Moka pot had its time, but nowadays people know
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by aorav 9y ago
The low-level nature of C++ (and also C) makes data races unavoidably undefined behavior. Imagine a data race that causes a torn write on a pointer. This pointer could now point pretty much anywhere. The function stack, some vtable, program
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by aorav 9y ago
The entire presentation, and the look of the glasses reminds me of the quite dystopian short Movie 'More': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCeeTfsm8bk
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by aorav 9y ago
> You could give millions or billions to TomTom, which is what Apple has been doing, or you could pour the same amounts into creating your own datasets, allowing you to do a lot more than navigation, i.e. anything. It is rumored that Tom
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by aorav 13y ago
Question, asked on HN because others might be interested in the answer as well. Since you did not explicitly mention it in your post and I could not find this on your website either, I was wondering if you only hire locally (i.e. US) or are