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by buro9 7y ago
Agreed. With caveats :D They do know the expected expected min, max speeds of the riders, and the most likely time. I assume that when they file their flight authorisations long in advance that they are declaring the time slots that they wi
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by buro9 7y ago
I always worked on the premise: "Find five people who care" It's nice to get the "five" verified, but I still think it's important to make sure they care, to have them be an essential part of making the product
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by buro9 7y ago
My joy at having purchased a Garmin device is discovering I can't see that data in Google Fit. At least... not without sharing the data even wider to jump from sync service to sync service until a magical path or co-operation emerges t
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by buro9 7y ago
3 things I don't understand about your product (but I like the idea in general of helping people get over the initial cliff of enabling CSP): 1. How does including a bit of JavaScript apply a CSP and block things if the CSP is not sent
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by buro9 7y ago
> clearly had no controls to understand the code running in production This applies to everyone who has advertising or third party anything on their page, no?
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by buro9 7y ago
https://blog.cloudflare.com/red-october-cloudflares-open-sou...
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by buro9 7y ago
It will be worth taking a snapshot of a Sunday via https://www.londonair.org.uk/LondonAir/nowcast.aspx and comparing to the no car day. It's a shame a week day was not selected, but it would be a bigger shame to h
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by buro9 7y ago
I've heard it argued that the police and other authorities have the right to know who you are. Is this really the case? Does a representative of a government have the right to your identity? If so... is there an extent to which they ca
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by buro9 7y ago
I've consumed more words from RFCs, hacker news, emails and chat this last month or two, than from reading books. This is a strong reminder as the writing is beautiful. When we read our writing and world view takes on a small part of w
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by buro9 7y ago
Brave browser allows you to default disable JavaScript which for 90% of sites means to block adverts (and 10% of sites will break the site) Firefox Focus will at least destroy everything the moment you leave a site Firefox allows ad-blocker
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by buro9 7y ago
Was javadoc the first tool that encouraged, almost forced, the redundant comment? Instead of comments just to make clearer the intent of the code, now we had highly repetitive comments in boilerplate format that would add nothing to already
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by buro9 7y ago
Well feel free to enable my GH account... @buro9 there too (verified by https://keybase.io/buro9 )
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by buro9 7y ago
Well what I'd like to do is establish a stack of budgets against a project, e.g. Kickstarter Goals. $500 p/m = all hosting and domain costs paid for $750 p/m = we'll use some paid service that makes the service better in
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by buro9 7y ago
I run community sites for which I am paid donations to cover running costs including writing code, bug fixes, servers, etc. Today I take donations via PayPal, but the catch with this is that it's hard to provide visibility to donors of
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by buro9 7y ago
> class may be a more powerful organizing discourse Yes! Yes! Yes! Other things contribute to class, but it remains a class issue. I'm reminded of this: "If your feminism isn’t intersectional, it isn't feminism.". We
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by buro9 7y ago
Where this gets weird is when the purchases are not yours. I own a first.last@gmail.com address and it turns out there are a lot of people who share that name. So when I started receiving emails for other people I just hit spam, until the d
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by buro9 7y ago
Tax assets and not income. Income = social mobility, and is directly related to "money you earn" and cannot effectively be inherited (you're dead, you are no longer earning). Assets = wealth, and is directly related to "
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by buro9 8y ago
> IMO, it's just a DNS black hole with a slick interface This is why it gets to the front page. It's a DNS black hole with a slick interface. You run it and it does great by itself, manages the updates, and when it does do some
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by buro9 8y ago
I run a lot of websites, and this is exactly what I would do. I'd probably keep the content but orphan it and kill the underlying user and profile.
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by buro9 8y ago
For me it's the difference between connected smart and autonomously smart. An example might be something like Google Glass and how augmented reality is being considered as a product offering. All of the scenarios are along the lines of
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by buro9 8y ago
The reasoning can be seen on the linked page https://developer.android.com/preview/privacy/scoped-storage Fewer permissions needed for app private data, automatic clean-up of the files for an app, implied better s
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by buro9 8y ago
I'm currently migrating a similarly sized Python and Django application to Go but for different reasons. For me it's bit rot. My Python is approaching EOL on this version and needs upgrading to Python 3, and I have a lot of 3rd pa
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by buro9 8y ago
I did not say the 10 years was to now, I've been in tech for the last 20, my time spanned late 1980s to late 1990s... the time you speak of.
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by buro9 8y ago
Also the best way to summarise the research and the distribution angle was: The avg value a consumer expresses for: * listening on a radio in medium or high quality is near zero * downloading a track in medium quality is near zero. * buying
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by buro9 8y ago
I worked in the music industry for a decade and contributed to research to determine the value of music. Everything I learned said one thing: The value was high when scarcity was controlled, and scarcity was mostly controlled by distributor
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by buro9 8y ago
I have a work device that is a Nokia 8. I see the evenwell apps too. Were you able to forcefully uninstall these via adb?
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by buro9 8y ago
In London where the fastest internet available to me at my address in zone 2 is 12mb highly contended in the evening. This isn't for everyone, clearly a bet for the future. But this is why Google Fiber should have gone wider and intern
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by buro9 8y ago
San Francisco at 884k isn't that far ahead of Copenhagen at 602k, but yet the difference is very clear.
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by buro9 8y ago
> A lot of companies - Apple, Oracle, etc - are more using it as a customer service and sales team base than for engineering, R&D, etc. Cloudflare have an office in Austin, and it is majority engineering and mostly the R&D new ex
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by buro9 8y ago
In the other blog post (linked from the top of this blog post) I wrote about the motivation for using the Wireshark-like syntax and how we also have a few customers with a lot of rules (tens of thousands and greater). That said, it seems ob

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