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by chatman 11y ago
If there are restrictions around distribution formats, it is misleading to call it "free".
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by chatman 11y ago
Using non-free software, i.e. ABBYY Finereader, is a privacy mistake, if this is to be used on personal data. On publicly available data, using a commercial non-free software isn't even close to being innovative; iow I don't see a
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by chatman 11y ago
Lucidworks' Fusion is such a product. It has a lot of goodness built into it to enrich the Solr indexing and querying experiences. For example query pipelines, connectors for importing from almost all imaginable datasources, indexing p
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by chatman 11y ago
This is based on Apache Solr, which is awesome!
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by chatman 11y ago
Unless the president is running free software, no one should vote for it.
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Row stores vs. Column stores(twitter.com)
3 points by chatman 11y ago|0 comments
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Hadoop Connectors for Apache Solr(lucidworks.com)
10 points by chatman 11y ago|0 comments
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by chatman 11y ago
Do they have no respect for the privacy of the sheep?
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by chatman 11y ago
But the mA units were used in a table whose column heading said "Power saved". No matter what is "extremely common to measure", but it cannot be put in a wrong heading.
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by chatman 11y ago
Why are you referring to the units of mA for "power", as opposed to current draw? The power consumed would be measured in watts or milliwatts.
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by chatman 11y ago
Noam Chomsky's "Manufacturing Consent" is very similar and an insightful read.
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by chatman 11y ago
The sad part is that we are talking about "early" adoption with just 2 months to go for 2016!
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by chatman 11y ago
It looks terrible. These are the kinds of machines that bring bad name to the concept of free/open source hardware. Nothing that is the fault of Bunnie, but something that reflects a sad reality.
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by chatman 11y ago
This will be great as a base layer in OSM!
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by chatman 11y ago
A great hero from Australia.
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by chatman 11y ago
They should've included graphs to their article, e.g. to compare speedups at each compression level using histograms. Even tabulation of their results may have looked cool.
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Harvard Team Loses to Debaters from New York Prison(npr.org)
5 points by chatman 11y ago|1 comments
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Vigilante hacker creates good virus(maximumpc.com)
3 points by chatman 11y ago|1 comments
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by chatman 11y ago
But the aims are the same. I'd change "infinitely" with "only slightly" here.
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by chatman 11y ago
They want to snoop on India citizens. PM Modi is selling the country to these corporations.
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Deleting WhatsApp, Google Hangouts messages could become illegal in India(timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
1 points by chatman 11y ago|0 comments
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by chatman 11y ago
This kid should sue the police for trying to malign him in front of his schoolmates and for the "mental agony".
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by chatman 11y ago
Lucene has no HTTP interface of its own. This is not a Lucene security issue.
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by chatman 11y ago
Great to see so many Thinkpads.
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by chatman 11y ago
> You can get just about anything in China or even in parts of Africa, but not here. Any concrete examples? I think this is inappropriate any more.
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by chatman 11y ago
Apache Solr did well.
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by chatman 11y ago
License is unclear.
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Reproducible benchmarks of IR tools(github.com)
1 points by chatman 11y ago|0 comments
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by chatman 11y ago
Here's an initiative by Jimmy Lin to standardize implementations of IR used in Academia. Reproducibility of results is now made possible: https://github.com/lintool/IR-Reproducibility
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by chatman 11y ago
This seems like a great alternative to programming an ESP8266.

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