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by asn0 9y ago
* it's cold and kids need a place to warm up * mixed-ability group of kids want to go together, tired kids need a place to take breaks but keep up with the group
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by asn0 9y ago
Um, there are reasons other than laziness.
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by asn0 9y ago
William Binney (former NSA employee turned critic/whistleblower) in 2013 said there were 3 billion phone calls per day in the US[1]. In 2010 Pew[2] said 82% of adults made an average of 5 phone calls per day (~800 million calls), so 3
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by asn0 10y ago
You can use whatever format you want if you also archive (1) the software needed to read whatever formats you use and (2) a computer that can run that software. A well-built computer should easily survive 30 years of non-use if stored prope
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by asn0 10y ago
> nearly nine in 10 jobs that disappeared since 2000 were lost to automation in the decades-long march to an information-driven economy, not to workers in other countries. > Even if those jobs returned, a high school diploma is simpl
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Hollywood vs VidAngel: the legal battle over filtered movie streaming(ksl.com)
1 points by asn0 10y ago|0 comments
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Preliminary injunction against filtered movie streaming service VidAngel(ksl.com)
1 points by asn0 10y ago|0 comments
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by asn0 11y ago
The companies are probably small, it'd be rare for a large company to be able to pull it off. They probably have most people telecommuting (telecommuting tends to level out executive vs front-line). They necessarily have a higher mix o
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by asn0 11y ago
I faced this same decision (for very similar reasons) about 15 years ago, and decided to go the management track (I'd been a back-seat manager before that too). I enjoyed helping "underlings" succeed, was well-respected (not
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by asn0 11y ago
"The Rise of the Stupid Network" (1997) is the quintessential essay on this topic, and unfortunately still relevant today. http://www.isen.com/stupid.html
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by asn0 11y ago
1. The lawsuit was likely an escalation of the long-running dispute that started early on, also mentioned in the article. 3,4. People will go to extraordinary efforts when fighting over ownership or money. There's enough value and prof
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by asn0 11y ago
If that's the case, the execs are even more at fault for not having proper controls in place to prevent rogue employees from jeopardizing the entire company.
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by asn0 11y ago
HTTPS is broken for this site, SSL cert doesn't match.
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by asn0 11y ago
I can't believe FoxPro was missed. It was quite successful as a competitor to dBase and Access for about 15-20 years. After Microsoft acquired it in 1992 it became part of Visual Studio for about 12 years starting with Visual Studio 97
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by asn0 11y ago
Many banks have free billpay services, you can send a check to someone for free, they can use their bank's mobile deposit to save the trip to the bank. Not ideal, but it also doesn't robocall you.
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by asn0 11y ago
The only way to opt out is to cancel your Paypal account before July 1 From the BGR article referenced by WaPo ( http://bgr.com/2015/06/02/paypal-user-agreement-robocall-rob... )
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by asn0 12y ago
EPA Chart: Global Emissions by Source • Energy supply: 26% [...] • Transport: 13% (certainly less, but "a relatively tiny part"?) • Buildings: 8% • Waste & wastewater: 3% (definitely a tiny part) [updated for fo
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by asn0 12y ago
Another data source for /dev/random?
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by asn0 12y ago
Or if you want to take crazy risks with investments, you don't have to worry about going out of business (banking)
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FBI lets suspects go to protect 'Stingray' secrets(money.cnn.com)
1 points by asn0 12y ago|0 comments
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Woman says Samsung phone exploded, burned her bed(ksl.com)
2 points by asn0 12y ago|0 comments
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by asn0 12y ago
Presumably announcing the Apple Watch is available to the huddled masses...
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by asn0 12y ago
Did Symantec try to challenge the '142 patent during this trial? Has this patent ever been challenged? There's so much prior art (procmail, sendmail, cc:Mail, UseNet, routing tables, and probably plenty more) I don't see how
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by asn0 12y ago
iPhone 6 confirmed to me what Steve Jobs had said about the importance of screen size. If I was using my phone mostly like a micro-iPad for gaming and watching movies, a big screen would be desirable. But for mostly one-handed use (phone, e
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by asn0 12y ago
Recently-reported rapes by traditional taxi drivers that haven't been on the front page of HN: http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2014/12/11/cab... http://www.nola.co
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by asn0 12y ago
Java.com has Chrome/Mac hardcoded as a 32-bit app. http://www.java.com/en/download/installed8.jsp (from Chrome/Mac 39 64-bit) says: ⚠ 32-bit Chrome does not support Java 7 and later versions on Mac OS X.
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by asn0 12y ago
From chrome://chrome/ on Mac OS: Version 39.0.2171.65 (64-bit)
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Issue 18323: Need more bits (64-bit Mac version)(code.google.com)
3 points by asn0 12y ago|2 comments
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by asn0 12y ago
Anyone know where this was shot?
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by asn0 12y ago
AT&T has been making claims like this since long before the Internet. "Rise of the Stupid Network" is a classic essay on AT&T's perspective of controlling the network http://www.isen.com/stupid.html

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