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bradbeattie
11y ago
http://popmotion.io/guides/feature-comparison implies that popmotion is a free library, but http://popmotion.io/subscribe says it's $9/month. It also fails to mention the difference between P
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11y ago
Add the following to your ~/.vimrc to always highlight non-ascii characters: au BufWinEnter * let w:matchnonascii=matchadd('ErrorMsg', "[\x7f-\xff]", -1)
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11y ago
I get that it's a tangential problem, but vote splitting as a result of first past the post is just as bit a problem. Given the option between paper ballots with something like the Schulze Method vs secure online voting with FPTP, I&#x
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11y ago
Needs community tagging of recipes. The recipe of the day is vegan and vegetarian, but has neither tag (both of which already exist: http://cooking.nytimes.com/tag/vegan ). No doubt this problem exists for other tags an
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The boardgames renaissance that I've seen grow ever the past 15 years has gone hand in hand with the increased fickleness of video games. I can't establish causation, but I'd wager that there's an appeal to a physical of
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11y ago
Mind pointing out which one? http://www.omniglot.com/language/phrases/yesnomaybe.htm
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11y ago
I'm not so sure about distance. Maybe based on your zoom level? Because if you're zoomed out, I'd guess you want more notifications than if you're zoomed in on a city or region.
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11y ago
Notifications should be limited to the messages visible within your bounding box. If I've zoomed in on a city, I don't want notifications from somewhere half-way around the world.
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11y ago
The overview speaks of a "here's my key!" / "you are registered!" step that letsencrypt-nosudo doesn't seem to have. It seems that your first communication with the CA is during step 2 (requesting challeng
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11y ago
I don't mean to nitpick, but the phrase "my best" sounds strange. "It is my favourite" or "It is the best" sound notably better.
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11y ago
A couple of videos of the signing in question: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0iDAkEpCmBs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnAofkVHZOQ
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11y ago
Minor corrections then if you don't mind? "If..., then..." and "I've spoken English for decades."
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11y ago
Without a human operator assessing risk, what's to stop the drone from accidentally flying into someone and cutting them up with its blades?
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12y ago
Intermarché in France did just that: https://vimeo.com/98441820
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12y ago
Further, scroll a few pages using your scrollwheel, then press the right key. You'd expect to continue to the right, but instead are scrolled all the way back to the left to page #2. Eesh.
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12y ago
Coined as http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mystery_meat_navigation by http://www.webpagesthatsuck.com/mysterymeatnavigation.html
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12y ago
I just wish the game didn't make it glaringly obvious whom you can kill without taking a morale hit. Overhearing some folks talk about how happy they are to have killed the drivers of a civilian supply truck was just a glaring "Yo
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12y ago
Or forcast.io's embed: http://forecast.io/embed/#lat=49.2803&lon=-123.1122&name=Van...
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12y ago
Might be better then to consider the inequality-adjusted HDI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_inequalit...
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12y ago
I would hope they investigate whether the ingestion of "disease-detecting nanoparticles" increases one's risk of cancer.
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I understand your concern about Necromancer, but Gibson's essay In The Visegrips of Dr Satan provides some insights into his desire for a modern mythology, which is likely more what he was aiming for: http://www.williamgibso
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12y ago
Important take-away I've found from building monitoring software: find a way to determine what data your users don't care about and de-emphasise or all-out hide it.
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12y ago
https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/documents/pci_dss_v2.pd... , PCI DSS 3.3 would seem to be the most applicable section here.
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Assuming it completes. I can easily imagine a page with a news ticker that updates once every few seconds.
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Moreover, how does this work with sites that make use of ajax content? It'd be frustrating to assume that it's recording just fine, only to later find that patches of your history couldn't be recorded.
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"In computing, a polyglot is a computer program or script written in a valid form of multiple programming languages, which performs the same operations or output independent of the programming language used to compile or interpret it.&
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Interestingly, the same patterns happen in Vancouver when downtown near all the highrises: http://labs.strava.com/heatmap/#16/-123.11986/49.28436/gray/... The noise may well be indirectly tracking b
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That, and the decision is one-sided. Say I want to post something publicly about some new technology. Do I post it publicly and have it go into my family's feeds where it will be considered akin to spam? What if one of my friends actua
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13y ago
Because range voting devolves to approval voting. Why rate a candidate 4/10 if you don't want them to win? You insincerely rate them 0/10. Why rate a candidate 8/10 if you want them to win? You insincerely bump them to 1
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13y ago
The problem at this point is with the other friends and family who make use of this software. Great, he writes a new implementation of this protocol that prevents _his_ client from improperly caching routing information. This still doesn&#x
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