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by chdir 12y ago
uncopiable : for most users.
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by chdir 12y ago
Is there a good software (preferably open) to remotely kill/erase your data on a Windows machine. Not all versions have bitlocker. Truecrypt's future is unpredictable.
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by chdir 12y ago
> most of the problem is your own thoughts reinforcing themselves This has often helped me in dire situations when you need some validation on the choices you've made.
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No mobile service in Indian city during Obama's visit(timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
5 points by chdir 12y ago|0 comments
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by chdir 12y ago
The winner of this post, HGST (formerly Hitachi Global Storage Technologies) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Digital. Their NAS are well rated on Amazon & Newegg. Personally, I'm more concerned about the lifetime of laptop
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by chdir 12y ago
Can someone familiar with the code explain what's the difference between this & adblock/disconnect etc. Why is this lighter? (a little technical algorithm difference would be good to know)
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by chdir 12y ago
> spend billions ... adequate period to recoup ... earn enough ... huge amounts of capital All these words don't carry meaning without proper data. Unless we know how much they've spent, how much they need to recoup &
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by chdir 12y ago
The article explains it better instead of simply saying it's not innovative. It's worth reading these 2 paragraphs: "India believes that the patent standards are so low that companies can get patents for inventions very easil
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by chdir 12y ago
According to Wikipedia: Sofosbuvir costs US$84,000 for 12 weeks of treatment used for genotypes 1 and 2 (about US$1,000 per pill) [...] health care costs in California could increase by US$18–29 billion per year because of this medication
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by chdir 12y ago
Love them. Why disable right click though? document.getElementsByTagName('img') https://d12oemfd9cl6ha.cloudfront.net/i/images/imgs/27839146... https://d12oemfd9cl6ha.cloudfront.net/
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by chdir 12y ago
I find it useful for creating pseudo random unit tests, targeting specific elements on the page.
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by chdir 12y ago
For those who don't want to read the whole book, or want inspiration to read the book, here's the New Yorker articles on which the book is based. It's long, but worth reading: http://www.newyorker.com/magazine
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by chdir 12y ago
Is there a readable mirror. Horrible resource hungry interface kills my modern laptop in under 30 seconds.
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by chdir 12y ago
There are a couple of libraries listed below. Would using any of them make life easier with ElasticSearch + Python? - https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-py (low level lib, from ES) - https://gith
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by chdir 12y ago
There was a relevant article recently [1], [2] talking about similar issues & maker movement[3]. Also reminds me of camera manufacturers trying to stay on top of innovation by convincing customers to buy higher megapixels. [1] http:&#x
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Watch in iPad land an airplane(popsci.com)
2 points by chdir 12y ago|0 comments
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by chdir 12y ago
> you have a 1 in 119, or 1 in 833 chance of the user having a cached copy That statistics has assumptions on what's the most popular jQuery versions being used. It would make sense if there was real data to support that.
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by chdir 12y ago
In case of Django, the RunSQL command [1] in migrations makes it very easy to use partial indexes. There are a couple of examples on Stackoverflow. Definitely a low hanging fruit and worth those 10-20 minutes to setup. [1] https:/&#x2
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by chdir 12y ago
> At what point is the Indian government responsible for this guy being at large? Indian government is totally at fault. And so is Uber for lying about background checks and not taking the complaints seriously. This is not an isolated in
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by chdir 12y ago
If you are a company touting yourself as the 'safer' alternative to traditional taxis, you should take such complaints very seriously. A background check on the driver would have shown his previous convictions. They claim to do ba
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by chdir 12y ago
To all those who think that this is a witch hunt against Uber, here's a glaring example of Uber compromising safety of their passengers. Had they taken timely action... https://twitter.com/nps2113/status/54206
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by chdir 12y ago
In its own hilarious way, this could be closer to truth than most of the stuff here.
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by chdir 12y ago
HN will integrate it natively some day. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8297695
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by chdir 12y ago
How many units does $500 fetch where you live? Would be curious to know a breakdown of the bigger portion of the pie in those units.
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Indian doctors write to the PM about Pentavalent vaccine related deaths(scribd.com)
4 points by chdir 12y ago|0 comments
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by chdir 12y ago
That domain name would have been one expensive purchase. I wonder if there's any significant correlation between buying an expensive domain upfront & success rate. That aside, It has spent most of it's life being parked with a
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Lack of exposure to natural light linked to physiological, sleep and depressive(ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
4 points by chdir 12y ago|0 comments
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by chdir 12y ago
Either join a course or pick up a good book. I found this book immensely useful and simple to follow: "Mindfulness in Plain English" [1] [1] http://www.amazon.com/Mindfulness-Plain-English-Anniversary-...
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by chdir 12y ago
Square roots should be improved, just ranges from squares of 0 to 6.
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by chdir 12y ago
Under $12, with camera, bluetooth, FM, radio, flashlight and dual SIM http://www.ebay.in/itm/Q-Tel-Cheapest-GSM-Dual-Sim-Mobile-Ph... There are more available in B&M stores for $6-$7 with a reasonable lifespan (eas

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