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   by arayh 8y ago

   Personally, I've been really annoyed with the slow, unresponsive Google Maps on my phone when my reception gets a little bad. I'd definitely like to try comparing this against Google Maps with the same poor connection (packet loss
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   by arayh 8y ago

   I like the light-hearted direction taken to explain HTTPS, but I personally find the narrative difficult to read and follow. It might be unfair for me to compare the two, but I do like Randall's approach to explaining Heartbleed https
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   Why You Should Stop Yelling at Your Kids(nytimes.com)

   3 points by arayh 8y ago|0 comments
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   The No. 1 Lifelong Habit of Warren Buffett: The 5-hour Rule(medium.com)

   2 points by arayh 8y ago|0 comments
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   by arayh 8y ago

   I like the analogy of "voluntary man in the middle attack", but I do agree with Google's push for HTTPS. In fact, I'm also a proponent for DNS over HTTPS. Whatever we can do to eliminate / reduce "involuntary&q
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   by arayh 8y ago

   We already know that a capable quantum computer can do a lot of things faster than a classical computer and it's undoubtedly going to happen within the next couple decades if not sooner. I think he's just planning ahead and riding
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   Google turns 20: how an internet search engine reshaped the world(theverge.com)

   2 points by arayh 8y ago|0 comments
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   by arayh 8y ago

   I assume the less data your browser stores about your browsing history, the better your privacy is (at least in terms of someone snooping around your computer applications to determine your day-to-day behaviour)
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   How 3D printers are preparing students for life after high school(gatesnotes.com)

   1 points by arayh 8y ago|0 comments
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    by arayh 8y ago

    Thank you, this is awesome! I used to collect my favourite MIDI tunes around the web (and I still have them on my HD). I always thought how amazing it was to have so much music yet take up so little space on my drive. This really brings bac
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    by arayh 8y ago

    I'm 34 and have just recently pulled myself out of a 10-year phase of minor depression. Rational control is great and is something I often make use of to control the stress and reduce toxicity in my life, but wresting control of your e
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    by arayh 8y ago

    As someone who has spent about 10 years in the software development industry, I have mostly worked with people with either less experience than me or no experience at all. I felt like I wasn't progressing much and the feeling of a stag
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    by arayh 8y ago

    Thanks for posting your favourite email leak - it made my day. I would imagine it'd be hard for a group of middle-aged adults trying to modernize Spiderman by observing their children's day-to-day activities. Conversely, I really
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    by arayh 8y ago

    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17900613 A related discussion on this, in case people are interested. The article itself is focused on Tencent's value loss as a result of this announcement.
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    by arayh 8y ago

    I think it's both. Taken from the article you linked to: "greater viewing distances outside could affect myopia progression, too"
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    Stop Spending So Much Time in Your Head(getpocket.com)

    2 points by arayh 8y ago|0 comments
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    by arayh 8y ago

    I feel that mindful procrastination is very helpful to keep my focus rather than trying to avoid procrastination and getting lulled into a state of staring at the ceiling (or, of course, the negative self-criticism). Everyone seems to have
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    Feeling unmotivated? The solution may be to give advice to others(qz.com)

    1 points by arayh 8y ago|0 comments