bignell

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by bignell 6y ago
Debating statistics and measures is hard because of the sheer quantity of slightly varied information. And even if numbers were universally agreed upon and understood, and it were as simple as 10% greater risk, we can’t make decisions by a
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by bignell 6y ago
Yeah, these seem like pretty normal responses. The tone made it sound like Microsoft had traced their IP and then launched a cruise missile at their location.
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by bignell 6y ago
Web fonts are no different from any other resource—you can easily serve them in privacy-friendly ways.
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by bignell 6y ago
That suggests we should block Google Fonts, not disable web fonts entirely.
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by bignell 6y ago
Blogging !== note-taking, but you could definitely make the argument that a blog post is semantically a public note. Apple, Fox, Shell, Target...any of these generic words ring a bell? I’m sure there was no malicious intent, and it’s very
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by bignell 6y ago
I mean, if they wanted to reserve the use of this common animal name across all industries, that’d be ridiculous, but it would seem pretty reasonable to worry about confusion between a cloud notes app and a cloud blog app. Certainly easier
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by bignell 9y ago
The author shares one snapshot of one brief interaction with someone, for the purpose of humor, and you think that entitles you to judge the entire relationship? I feel like your reaction reflects more on you than the author.
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by bignell 10y ago
I'm sorry, but if there were ever a time for the black bar, this is it.