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by bspammer 8y ago
This was on the app.
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by bspammer 8y ago
I'm also a very infrequent user. I just checked my feed very carefully, making sure each photo was from someone I was following, and it was over 50 posts before I saw an ad.
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After spending a few minutes on each of these, Re-wire really strikes me as being the most unlike anything I've ever played before. Really cool little puzzle mechanic.
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by bspammer 8y ago
If you were selecting randomly from the population, yes. OP would have significant disadvantages that would make them likely to be below the median.
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by bspammer 8y ago
"for loop inside list python" seems to find a stackoverflow thread explaining them. It took me quite a while to bother trying that when I was first learning python though.
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by bspammer 8y ago
It may be that hacking those kind of services is very unlikely to cause any sort of legal response. As soon as you start going after bank accounts, you risk the government kicking down your door.
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by bspammer 8y ago
For it to be a fair comparison you need to be offering them something of value. They're making a choice to sacrifice privacy for convenience but in your example it's sacrificing privacy for no benefit.
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by bspammer 8y ago
My girlfriend (completely out of the blue) asked me recently if I could teach her some programming. This looks fantastically simple, and I couldn't agree more that debuggers are vastly underrated when it comes to teaching beginners. Th
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by bspammer 8y ago
Interesting, I hadn't considered that.
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That's basically what I assumed, but I wasn't aware that SIM cards had that kind of access to the device storage. I thought at minimum it was sending out my location constantly though. I know next to nothing about telecoms technol
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by bspammer 8y ago
Somewhat related: I was in China recently, and bought a SIM at the airport. You know those arrows on the mobile data icon in the notification bar on Android that tell you whether your device is actively transferring data? The upload arrow w
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by bspammer 8y ago
Correct me if I'm wrong but these services are quite different no? The idea of Parsec is that a machine you own is rendering and uploading a game that you also own. Google seems to be playing around with the idea of games as a service,
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by bspammer 8y ago
> To make a successful anything, it's 90% marketing, 5% quality, and 5% luck This seems very logical but indie games really do seem to defy this general rule. Pretty much every single popular indie game out there is really, really g
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by bspammer 8y ago
Definitely not true, I've never seen an advert for Stardew Valley but it's talked about all over the internet because it's a really good game.
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by bspammer 8y ago
Just to add on, sometimes it's useful to be able to link to large query strings without large numbers of characters in situations where there's no way to copy and paste (for example any form of print media). Many internet giants h
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Show HN: Rebuilding Google Trends data(github.com)
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by bspammer 9y ago
Terrifyingly, this seems to work on a DigitalOcean droplet. I'm assuming this means people could potentially read memory from other VMs on the same system, albeit with a great deal of difficulty.
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by bspammer 9y ago
Can anyone in China confirm if the solution in this article (padding the packets to random lengths) still works? I'm heading out to China later this year and it would be nice to have this as a backup if my VPN doesn't work.