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by atamyrat 17y ago
How is that noscript strips URLs with brackets is WolframAlpha's problem?
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by atamyrat 17y ago
Mahmud is a boy's name.
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by atamyrat 17y ago
No, it should be other way, merchant displays QR code with merchant's identity, payment amount, transaction ID and you authorize the transaction.
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by atamyrat 17y ago
Adding a 2FA scheme will make it as simple and easy as displaying a QR Code to the buyer that will redirect them to PayPal.
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by atamyrat 17y ago
With Gumband, your users send to the shared shortcode with your keyword, but if you want a dedicated/international incoming SMS number, I've been happy user of http://csoft.co.uk/ for about 2 years now.
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by atamyrat 17y ago
Why start with 0? 1,2,4,8 works fine. http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=1%2C2%2C4%2C8%2C16%2C32...
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by atamyrat 17y ago
note to self: Someone else compared ZFS dedup to compression on Slashdot and it scored 5/Interesting. On HN, it is downvoted and reply with technically wrong claim gets 4 points.
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by atamyrat 17y ago
If they were same thing, you'd get the exact result, but not an approximation. tar.x will compress chunks of data that is smaller than zfs block size. ZFS dedup + ZFS compression will compress them as well, so what's the problem?
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by atamyrat 17y ago
Why it wouldn't be useful? While it might be true for some compression formats/programs, it is not the case for .tar.*, as the directory is archived to the single file first (tar), and then compressed. So if you have similarities within 2 d
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by atamyrat 17y ago
Compress the folder with your favorite zip program and the compression ratio would be very good approximation of performance gain you will get out of zfs dedup. Web archiving is another application that can benefit from this. You can crawl
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by atamyrat 17y ago
Hi folks, This is the experimental project I've been working for last couple of weeks. It is HTTP API to access IM networks. Why do we need it? For example, IM status message is really interesting place to publish real-time status updates t
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Ask HN: Review my experimental API(apiim.atamurad.com)
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by atamyrat 17y ago
I'm undergraduate student interested in startups. Cheap rent space in campus is nice to have, but all I want from my school is that they don't get in the way. I mean, entrepreneur-friendly leave of absence policy, research programs with mor
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by atamyrat 17y ago
My laptop's BIOS settings are password protected. Good luck with booting from CD/USB/Network without hardware tampering.
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by atamyrat 17y ago
I've learned about trolley dilemma few days ago on "Justice with Michael Sander" lectures, Harvard's OCW equivalent program to publish their materials online. http://justiceharvard.org/ Link was posted here recently, if anyone missed it.
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by atamyrat 17y ago
I think karma/(comments+submissions posted) will make much more sense than karma per day.
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by atamyrat 17y ago
Here are some more, "Students who sat where you sit 20 years ago who founded Google, Twitter and Facebook and changed the way we communicate with each other."
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by atamyrat 17y ago
Yay! And I was looking for interesting opportunities to try out data mining tutorials recently discussed here in HN. http://www.autonlab.org/tutorials/ Now we have ready to analyze dataset, ability to get immediate feedback on performanc