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by canistr 11y ago
VIM/VI aren't simply editors themselves. Most editors have a VIM/VI-like plugin to give VIM users the ability to navigate their code in same style. I use VIM plugins heavily in Sublime (the Vintage plugin) and Android Studio.
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by canistr 12y ago
IIRC, this has to do with specifying "Pebble" and competitors in the App Store description. Same issue has occurred with apps that specify Samsung, Google, etc. in their descriptions and screenshots. You just have to remove them.
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by canistr 12y ago
Keep in mind that this is the Toronto Star. A local paper here in Toronto for obviously a broad audience outside of tech. For a country and city that has a heavy inferiority complex and suffers greatly from the "Brain Drain" of te
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by canistr 12y ago
I don't think it's an either/or scenario for Facebook. Ultimately such experiences benefit the user regardless of where/when the initial innovation occurred. We've seen it over and over again. You don't need
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Square Buys Kili Technology for Payment Hardware(techcrunch.com)
1 points by canistr 12y ago|0 comments
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by canistr 12y ago
What's fascinating to me is that this layout makes it much more difficult to understand the timeline as linear since you have to read across the page (left-to-right) and down with noted differences in the sizes of each tweet. It's
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by canistr 12y ago
It seems to be a sort of universal truth in that the people trying to break a system will always be ahead of people trying to secure/protect it. Why then, would prioritizing COMSEC over SIGINT change any of that? COMSEC will never ca
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by canistr 12y ago
I suspect that the reason to continue using Kickstarter even with the 5% fee is that it comes included with publicity from not just Kickstarter, but the media outlets that will relay this story.
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by canistr 12y ago
May further want to account for income tax laws according to state. Take-home pay is really what we're after.
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by canistr 12y ago
Highly recommend trying out any online courses (Coursera, Udacity, edX) and putting that on your application. I'm certain the Admissions committee is more concerned with whether you will be successful in the program than what your back
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by canistr 12y ago
Thanks for the feedback!
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by canistr 12y ago
Started online grad school at Georgia Tech in CS and managed to launch a beta of my first product. http://www.thesnaffu.com
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by canistr 12y ago
But Blockfinder is returning a full list of IPs of which you could perform nmap scans upon. That's one step away from HACIENDA.
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by canistr 12y ago
Ironically Jacob Appelbaum, allegedly an investigative journalist who reported this issue, is responsible for this project on GitHub that does exactly the same thing: https://github.com/ioerror/blockfinder
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by canistr 12y ago
I was listening to the conference call and Musk also mentioned a goal of Tesla is also to service your vehicle before you even realized it needed service. Here's an excerpt: " And another key metric we measure is the average ti
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by canistr 12y ago
I think if Git Tip had a button on a GitHub repo (a la Heroku button), this would be amazing.
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by canistr 12y ago
Been using gspread for a couple of months. Love it.
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85% of social media traffic to Shopify stores come from Facebook(shopify.com)
2 points by canistr 12y ago|0 comments
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by canistr 12y ago
I'm just saying that SF and NY were where I had GREAT experiences. In suburbs of big cities or smaller towns (Seattle, Redmond, Toronto, Waterloo, suburbs of Toronto), I wouldn't categorize the experience as a "delight"
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by canistr 12y ago
The problem with Foursquare is that it was clearly designed by New Yorkers. In other cities where the distance and density of businesses/restaurants/etc. are much lower, the results aren’t as good. The only times where I’ve had a
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by canistr 12y ago
/s/corporate\ speak/lawyer\ speak
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by canistr 12y ago
Possibly. But I suspect many casual investors (on HN anyway) might be familiar with Excel. In which case =GoogleFinance("GOOG", "price") may not be all that complicated. Plus it helps that it's free. Exampl
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by canistr 12y ago
How do you guys plan to compete with Google Spreadsheets? I can already do this stuff in it (free) and just use the built in GoogleFinance calls (and their limit is 1000 per sheet). Plus I have all the other advantages of a spreadsheet prog
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by canistr 12y ago
Agreed. The title makes it seem that the 18 slides are easily digestible when in fact, it's pretty dense and it's a slog just to even glance through them.
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by canistr 12y ago
Could someone explain the Chrome permissions when it says "It can access your data on all websites"? I have trouble trusting an extension with only one review if it has so much power.
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by canistr 12y ago
And keep in mind that oil-rich Alberta has it cheaper for a lot of stuff (taxes) compared to Ontario/BC/Quebec.
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Edward Snowden giving first American TV interview on May 28th(engadget.com)
3 points by canistr 12y ago|0 comments
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by canistr 12y ago
It's not so much a joke as it is a reflection on the history and development of Canada.
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by canistr 12y ago
And yet another one involving the culture of Canada wherein Canada had the opportunity to have American engineering, British culture, and French cuisine. Instead, they opted for American culture, British cuisine, and French engineering.
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by canistr 12y ago
Consider the fact that of the quotes from female chemists in the article, none of them were minorities. They were white women.

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