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aviraldg
12y ago
Support With Google Domains, you get phone and email support (M-F, 9am to 9pm EST).
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SEEKING WORK - Remote Need a solid, secure app on multiple platforms, on a tight deadline? I'm your man. One of the winners at SyScan Hardcode 2013 ( http://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.in/2013/05/the-results-
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Posts like this one make me wish there was a downvote button on them. While the headline is technically correct, it's (intentionally) misleading and will draw several comments about how people "suspected this all along" fro
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12y ago
A scene graph is a scene graph is a scene graph. Whatever you call it. Also, it looks like the pinwheel demo has an error. I suggest you add one of the more advanced demos along with source code on the intro page. Just looking at the first
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While I agree that this will be great for security, with changes like this I always wonder: what happens when we idiot-proof and hide implementation details of almost all consumer products? How does the next generation of hackers pop a path
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SEEKING WORK - Remote Need a solid, secure app on multiple platforms, on a tight deadline? I'm your man. One of the winners at SyScan Hardcode 2013 ( http://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.in/2013/05/the-results
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13y ago
Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin group. A self-made man. I suggest you read his book, "Losing My Virginity" before you dismiss him as a "LinkedIn Influencer"
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Isn't this expected (and a natural consequence of the fact that it's trained on huge volumes of reCAPTCHA data?)
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whoishiring is a bot
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There are a lot of people who've only solved a single problem, and the ranking will tend to cluster people from the same timezone together (even if they eventually solve more problems) Also, competitive programming contests are really
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Wrong. Google knows that there's immense potential in VR. It's just too early for them to get into it yet. The pushback from privacy advocates would kill any potential project.
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True. But the best strategy for widespread adoption is to get the hardcore enthusiasts first , who in this case are the PC gamers. For example, see how well that's worked out for Tesla.
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Valve or Google definitely. Valve because of the gaming expertise, Google for the existing experience and culture of innovation.
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Wouldn't it be better if we simply started farming IRL then? Don't even get me started on the silliness that is Farmville - no more than a glorified Skinner box.
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I don't want a "general-purpose VR headset". There are already many devices described that way (that work well enough for that purpose.) I wanted something built exclusively for the extreme requirements of gaming, and I feel
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I don't want a "general-purpose VR headset". There are already many devices described that way (that work well enough for that purpose.) I wanted something built exclusively for the extreme requirements of gaming, and I feel
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More developers might not solve a problem faster, but they will drive down wages (even for skilled developers)
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The Government Is a Hitman: Uber, Tesla and Airbnb Are in Its Crosshairs
(time.com)
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How is that relevant?
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I've given some thought to this, and the answer is it might be . Consider a future where we've managed to eliminate all diseases. By then our natural resistance to disease might have atrophied to a point where we will absolutely
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Not many people know this but Linux is already quite popular in the South (esp. in schools and government offices)
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>> I think it has more to do feeling pride for one's own country. India has considerably more impressive achievements to be proud of. >> I fail to see how this is "mindless hero worship" Of course it is. Some kid
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I know I'll get downvoted by the Indian crowd here on HN, but I feel this needs to be said: This illustrates the characteristically Indian trait of mindless hero worship. Our media has a tendency to blow such things out of proportion,
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>> Lose any technologies older than a decade from your resume. Lose any references to "35 years of experience with...". Take off your hobbies. Take off your reasons for leaving your past employment. There are too many other
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You're going to have to solve one of those anyway. Why not put it to good use? This isn't part of some evil master-plan Google's come up with. It was originally a project at CMU, and is now used to power what is probably the
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Your last sentence implying that you believe this is a form of misogyny?
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Does this apply to CS majors? (I'm about to start college this fall) Edit: - I'll be studying in the US. - I'm already a (somewhat) experienced developer. - I'm interested in CS theory (but not that great at math, atm.)
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Did you even read what this does? It's used to aid geopositioning. No data from the network is logged, other than its SSID/MAC address and its approximate location.
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>> but newbies don't ... and sadly constitute a large majority of PHP users.
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SEEKING WORK - Remote Need a solid, secure app on multiple platforms, on a tight deadline? I'm your man. Experience (in order of importance): - Python + Django/Flask/Web2py ( http://eden.sahanafoundation.org ) - And
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