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by chdir 12y ago
+1, Related reading (all from Bill Karwin of SQL Antipatterns fame): http://stackoverflow.com/questions/192220/what-is-the-most-e... http://www.slideshare.net/billkarwin/models-for-hierarchica
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by chdir 12y ago
First time I've heard about such a service. Sounds useful. Just curious, no offense intended, but how would I go about trusting a third party company which likely has much lesser reputation than the potential acquirer.
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by chdir 12y ago
Crash investigation (Source - NTSB : http://www.ntsb.gov/news/2014/141112.html ) According to the pilot, he was unaware that the feather system had been unlocked early by the copilot. His description of the vehicle
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by chdir 12y ago
The blog says: It’s not a company that would be a natural product partner for us.
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by chdir 12y ago
Here's the reply from the founder, to the comments on his blog : Q: Alex - I'm curious why the company was doing such deep due diligence on you in the first place? Was this for a potential partnership opportunity (you said it wasn
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Google releases standalone Messenger app for Android(engadget.com)
2 points by chdir 12y ago|0 comments
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Pilot Who Survived Space Crash Says Parachute Opened Itself(bloomberg.com)
165 points by chdir 12y ago|83 comments
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by chdir 12y ago
> We had a handful of meetings between with their business development team and executive teams, and their engineering team did a thorough technology review of Groove. I'm curious, why would you let them do a thorough technology r
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by chdir 12y ago
Agreed. I hope that's the take home message for Google. They started something good with Nexus and made it better with Moto . But 2014 has been a disappointment so far. Hope the successor of Nexus 6 addresses all these issues (and pray
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by chdir 12y ago
Nice work. Now just waiting for someone to normalize (currency) & throw it on a map :)
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by chdir 12y ago
Ongoing discussion : https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8527774
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by chdir 12y ago
Thoroughly enjoyed reading the anecdote (more than the original article). You should be a writer.
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by chdir 12y ago
Thanks. As a follow-up, there are existing services that already have this database. So why build another one? Is it because the existing ones aren't open source?
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by chdir 12y ago
Could someone explain the privacy implications of mapping Wifi networks to GPS co-ordinates. Is it an opt-out thing?
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by chdir 12y ago
Taiwan investigating Xiaomi too : http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/25/technology/taiwan-investig... . Xiaomi is moving its servers out of China to address such concerns : http://www.financialexpr
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Indian Air Force Issues Security Warning; Xiaomi Clears the Air(ibtimes.co.in)
89 points by chdir 12y ago|29 comments
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by chdir 12y ago
http://rt.com/usa/198632-mark-zuckerberg-tsinghua-chinese/
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by chdir 12y ago
Both are great, but for a beginner, I too feel that Mercurial is much easier to get started. You don't have to spend any time 'understanding' how it works, just 3-4 commands is all that it takes to use it. > Mercurial will
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by chdir 12y ago
> The value of information/education is immeasurable Doesn't the parent comment address that with : it seems like the majority of the book talks about stuff you can easily Google about (and typically find a high-quality answer
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by chdir 12y ago
I'm sorry to hear about the outcome. Did your Doctor mention what percentage of people share the same problem as you? If the percentage is small, isn't that the case with most medical procedures & medicines i.e. risk of side e
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by chdir 12y ago
Dear Google, Please announce a 'Nexus 6 Mini' someday in the near future. Just trim the screen size to a sub 5" level and price to sub $400. Rest all features are welcome. The reduction in battery size proportionately is acce
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by chdir 12y ago
Dimensions : 82.98mm x 159.26mm x 10.06mm Weight : 184g Source : http://www.google.com/nexus/6/
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by chdir 12y ago
The trend of correlating device number (i.e. Nexus 'X') with screen size is going in the wrong direction. 6 is already too big (and heavy) for some. Next year, there'll be no distinction between phones & tablets. Edit: Di
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by chdir 12y ago
I agree Apple is to blame here. But, disagree with the logic. > What's the point in them wasting their time just skinning something that is guaranteed to be slower than Safari I'd say, consistency of user experience and sync&
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by chdir 12y ago
I am not against your "least intrusion" concept. BUT, in this case, please follow your Doctor's advice & research rather than simply trusting your instinct. There's some correlation between gall bladder stones &
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by chdir 12y ago
I'd be delighted to use FF on iPad. I do a lot of leisure browsing/reading and I want to support FF on all my devices. Is their stand still the same i.e. We refuse to bring Firefox to iOS until Apple lets us use our web engine ?
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Rorschach – Bootstrap pull request sanity checker bot(github.com)
1 points by chdir 12y ago|0 comments
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by chdir 12y ago
How old is this issue? The release notes don't spell out clearly if this bug was fixed in the past 2-3 updates (using v2.10.30 on Win 7) https://www.dropbox.com/release_notes
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by chdir 12y ago
If I were at the crossroads of choosing between Django, Flask & Pyramid, this post doesn't tell me enough to make a choice that I won't regret later. It doesn't go into the depths of the shortcomings that you will start n
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by chdir 12y ago
Reasons for backlash (all aren't true for every retailer & every product category, but frequently, this is what people complain about during these huge sales). The sentiment was similar yesterday across the board: - Didn't pre

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