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by chdir 11y ago
Any chance of making a plugin for Sublime Text?
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by chdir 11y ago
> Yes they are speed limited, however they are significantly cheaper. I see that as an advantage. Where I live, college kids flying around on their scooters/motorcycles in residential areas are dangerous. Electric ones are so silent
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by chdir 11y ago
> Complicated SQL queries are a piece of cake with Django's built-in ORM. I disagree here or maybe "complicated SQL query" means something entirely different to me. I've found the ORM to be great for straightforward t
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Setting Up a Secure Single Node Elasticsearch Server Behind Nginx(minvolai.com)
2 points by chdir 11y ago|0 comments
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Why, oh why, do those nutheads use vi? (2007)(viemu.com)
86 points by chdir 11y ago|126 comments
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by chdir 12y ago
This is good to know. Thank you for the great work. I've been looking for alternatives, but I think I'll stick with TC for now. 1. Download it for your OS : https://www.grc.com/misc/truecrypt/truecrypt.h
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Hacking Gmail to use custom domains for free(simplyian.com)
1 points by chdir 12y ago|0 comments
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by chdir 12y ago
All time popular : https://hn.algolia.com/?sort=byPopularity&prefix&page=0&date...
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Popular threads on HN over a day/week/month(hn.algolia.com)
1 points by chdir 12y ago|1 comments
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EFF's “Yellow Dots of Mystery” (2008)(eff.org)
107 points by chdir 12y ago|30 comments
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by chdir 12y ago
Past discussion on the above blog with author's comments : https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8381748
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by chdir 12y ago
That picture of students hanging from the windows of exam hall is hilarious and sad. Though it is not representational of India on the whole. The state of Bihar has been notorious when it comes to 'cheating' in exams (besides heig
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by chdir 12y ago
A pre-cursor was launched almost 8 months ago [1] but perhaps you missed it. I can imagine looking at such a refined design and feeling like you can't measure up. But if you are really passionate about whatever your are developing, you
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by chdir 12y ago
Absolutely beautiful design. I wish I had the skills to design something like this. As a user, it would be fun to look at your journaled life years from now. However, the skeptic in me thinks advertisers must be drooling at that much data.
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Curated channels on Twitter?(twitter.com)
1 points by chdir 12y ago|0 comments
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by chdir 12y ago
'liability' & 'credit history' may or may not be the reason but it's a good justification. In India, is it easy (or even possible) to deny an unauthorized charge on your credit card? AFAIK, this is possible only
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by chdir 12y ago
Upvoted for visibility. A bit related : another recent article on fake Amazon reviews https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9136614 .
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by chdir 12y ago
> If you don’t have much time skip ahead to 3:10 .. This was the news part for me : the pesticide used is so toxic that the potato farmers won't venture out in the fields for up-to 5 days after spraying it
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McDonald’s Transparency Campaign Backfires. Prepare to Be Shocked(sun-gazing.com)
2 points by chdir 12y ago|2 comments
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by chdir 12y ago
Background: Almost all govt / public sector / regulated private sector services in India requires you to submit a physical proof of ID/Address (along with application forms & other essentials) e.g. bank account, mobile SI
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by chdir 12y ago
Favorite quote from the above paper: Albert Einstein once said, “We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.” However, it is possible that the unconscious mental system can, in fact, do ju
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How Can Decision Making Be Improved? (2008) [pdf](hbs.edu)
7 points by chdir 12y ago|3 comments
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Make Good Decisions Faster(hbr.org)
1 points by chdir 12y ago|0 comments
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by chdir 12y ago
You didn't give an alternate solution? Someone mentioned here there's a million to 1 user to engineer ratio. As much as I would want Google to fix the issue, I don't expect that happening anytime soon. If all of us can collec
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by chdir 12y ago
Your experience is scary-pleasant. Perhaps someone should start a peer-reviewed list : why-google-blacklisted.me where the top voted ones would stand a chance of getting reviewed by non-bots at Google. In all likelihood, a situation like th
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by chdir 12y ago
From the linked XKCD : "Could not be reached for comment" => "is guilty and everyone knows it"
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by chdir 12y ago
Nice work. I'll add 2 more to the mix (bookmarked these while searching for pure CSS icons recently). To answer the title, yes I'd definitely use one of these http://nicolasgallagher.com/pure-css-gui-icons/dem
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by chdir 12y ago
Awesome ! Loaded, closed tab, turned off data, loaded again, still works :) (except that people think I'm crazy waving my phone in the air trying to draw the figure 8)
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China to enforce users to register with their real names(news.xinhuanet.com)
2 points by chdir 12y ago|0 comments
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by chdir 12y ago
I would vote for him as the most decent & helpful guy on Stackoverflow. I've always found his tone humble, which isn't very common these days. Really glad to have people like him around.

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