catoc

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by catoc 9y ago
Isn't it largely just luck? This was posted a few weeks ago, and went nowhere. Now posted again it reaches the top because a few people upvote it early on. It will also float down again pretty quickly. Trivial but fun - a few minutes
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by catoc 9y ago
Really cool - simple and effective. Love that it starts right away when openened. (And cool landing page too) Being color blind too (well, anomalous trichromat) I sometimes take pictures of things I want to buy/examine and analyze the
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by catoc 9y ago
Matching the appearance of existing paint / colored surfaces is difficult. You need data on the variation of colour, intensity and reflectance as a function of viewing and illumination angles. Not something a mobile device can do. The
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by catoc 10y ago
We have the same word in Dutch, 'vakidioot', roughly pronounced as 'fuckidiot'. We will rescind it immediately for you :-)
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by catoc 10y ago
Thanks for pointing that out. Don't understand the downvote. It was a simple question from someone who is concerned about (online) privacy.
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by catoc 10y ago
Does a Tesla continuously record all conversations within the vehicle? The sound recording is clearly from before the warning beep of the impending crash.
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by catoc 10y ago
Thanks for correcting that. Doubling checking halves the estimate to just over 40%. Still high, but more likely (given the already mentioned bots/spammers/double accounts etc). Indeed why stop at 55. Why shouldn't a pensionad
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by catoc 10y ago
How does this work? - The site lists 3.87 million Dutch speaking accounts. - Dutch is almost exclusively spoken in the Netherlands. - The total adult population (15-55) is 4.45 million ( http://www.indexmundi.com/netherlands
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Dropbox releases ObjC SDK “on time”(github.com)
2 points by catoc 10y ago|0 comments
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by catoc 10y ago
Now that we can nitpick: "a iota", not "an iota" :)
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by catoc 10y ago
Background info on how it was made: https://medium.com/@fz/reversing-the-wall-92f22a2ad538#.q0m7...
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by catoc 10y ago
Thanks. Any experience with http://www.ensembles.io ?
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by catoc 10y ago
How a company this size can take this approach to an API upgrade is beyond me: It is not like most Dropbox-API-using iOS apps out there are written in Swift... in fact, the large majority of users - by far - are using apps written in Obj-c.
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by catoc 10y ago
Picking a file yes, but having a working syncing solution... not a few lines. UPDATE: The Obj-C SDK link is still broken: https://www.dropbox.com/developers/documentation/objective-c But 1 hour ago "A Dropbox
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by catoc 10y ago
They are "planning to add [obj-c] to the migration guide before we retire API v1". Which sounds a lot like obj-c will not be supported, and is not even addressed in the migration guide at this time. This makes it hard to prepare
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Dropbox deprecates API v1 forgetting obj-c(blogs.dropbox.com)
7 points by catoc 10y ago|10 comments
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by catoc 11y ago
Over his prime... ;-) Thanks for confirming that
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by catoc 11y ago
He's a cryptography expert, but is this relevant? Factoring 96-bit primes (faster than before) is hardly the beginning of the end of 2048-bit RSA? Or am I missing something
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RSA – Beginning of the end?(linkedin.com)
3 points by catoc 11y ago|3 comments