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ckwalsh
5y ago
I don't know about Instagram, I don't really use it, but the FB page was definitely locked, not removed.
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5y ago
They never left. When he was banned, the accounts were left visible, but the ability to post to them was indefinitely restricted.
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5y ago
No ascii/spacing tricks, but picking up on the number tricks: "Haiku Amulet\n1,000,029.\nRefrigerator" Uncommon - d5537c8974703230d5e5e92b10f459e3a0ed377208192c522e388888325beb72 "Tootsie Roll Pop licks?\n531!\nNever ask
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ckwalsh
5y ago
Find friends, the less familiar with the space the better. Ask them to write down facts about the product, in the order that they learn them. After each navigation, ask them to summarize what the product is and what problems it solves. That
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ckwalsh
5y ago
I have to echo everyone else here that the homepage could be much more effective. My first impressions without scrolling: * Calendso has something to do with calendars, based on the name. * It has a popular paid competitor called Calendly.
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6y ago
Hot off the press, it's official now: https://twitter.com/TwitterSupport/status/137123558771858227...
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6y ago
In prod it's not a great idea, but in a test environment, perhaps handling simulated or shadow traffic, it's great.
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6y ago
My ISP gives me a dynamic IP. I could turn off my router for a few minutes and be someone "brand new". Or I could use IPv6 (if my ISP actually invested in it), and have every web request use a different IP. The only surefire way t
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7y ago
DefCon sets up its own wifi networks, it doesn't use the hotel's wifi
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8y ago
Fun fact: FB Chat was originally implemented in Erlang https://www.facebook.com/notes/facebook-engineering/chat-sta...
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8y ago
Yes, and the php7 typing system is heavily influenced by Hack. However, Hack goes further with support for more typehint features + a typechecker daemon
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9y ago
Agreed, but it sounds like this project was for fun and to make users happy, not to actually guarantee true randomness. I would wager the amount of wear on the dice, and small flaws in each individual die, produce a non negligible bias to t
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10y ago
No, The CA only signs the public key, the private key never leaves your machine.
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14y ago
What am I supposed to learn from these numbers? They are interesting to look at, but I don't have enough information. Exactly what version of php is running, and how is it configured? What does the "Index" field signify? Where can I find th
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15y ago
I work with phpBB, and felt a little awkward stepping forth and saying this, so I'm glad somebody did. phpBB3 has had a couple tiny problems, but nothing that could be used to attack users of a site or propagate an issue.
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16y ago
Just put up the latest results https://spreadsheets1.google.com/ccc?key=tth_jhM8vyBAuogqHll...
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16y ago
I don't have the time to build a site at the moment (curse you schoolwork!), but if you'd like to help maintain/update the docs I'd love the help.
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16y ago
I also put together the full game stats: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2220667
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Breakdown of Watson's Performance on Jeopardy
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