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by dannysu 9y ago
Nobody looks at a top of the line PC with the best graphics card(s) and say it's crossing a threshold. Everybody understands it's for a certain demographic. According to rumors, they're still going to have various models and
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by dannysu 9y ago
Not sure how accurate. I think clothing has already moved away from China. I have shirts made in Bangladesh. And according to [1], workers get paid $0.12 per shirt. Like you said, $0.33 vs $0.12 is super close it seems. [1]: http:/
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by dannysu 9y ago
This reminds me about when Bill Gates make that comment saying that raising the minimal wage could make the cost trade-off of investing in automation worthwhile [1]. On one hand, people need living wages. But on the other hand, I think we&#
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by dannysu 9y ago
Why particularly Messenger?
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by dannysu 9y ago
For node, isn't nsp already free to use? https://github.com/nodesecurity/nsp
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by dannysu 9y ago
It's true. I was having hot pot with my wife the other day. Sitting near us was a couple, both on their phones the whole time and not looking at each other. When I first played with smartphone, it was before most people had phones with
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by dannysu 9y ago
That make sense for top sites and Flash. But for things like perf and regression? Really? You might miss out on issues if users don't submit, but each submission is an indication of problem (because it's Firefox that decides a pro
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by dannysu 9y ago
Why is the choice between opt-in vs opt-out of automatic behavior? If Mozilla wants perf data, collect it and then prompt the user "crash reporting" style. I would totally opt-in to prompts. Give it a threshold and ask, "This
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by dannysu 9y ago
Banks in the US also hand out hardware devices, especially for business accounts. I have RSA token device from Wells Fargo for example. The problem with these is that I need a special device for every single account. There are two business
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by dannysu 9y ago
I've never been on coffee. I only drink water since... forever. It is true that getting coffee is kind of a social situation. But I'm ok just getting a hot chocolate or some other drink when I'm with people. The thing about l
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by dannysu 9y ago
I bought Arq backup software [1], and as far as I know they've been operating like this for years. I also bought Moneydance [2], and it's also not a subscription model. [1]: https://www.arqbackup.com/ [2]: htt
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by dannysu 9y ago
Standard Note, which the author is talking about, is open-source btw. Apparently you can self-host Standard File server [1] yourself if you don't want to sync with their server. [1]: https://github.com/standardfile
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by dannysu 9y ago
There are several courses in this specialization. Only 3 are currently available for enrollment right now. You can get the course material for free, but won't be able to get assignments graded. Below are links for all of the courses. C
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by dannysu 9y ago
Facebook is like a Casino. They'll try to maneuver to keep you engaged and contain you in their bubble. However, if you're able to leave or cut your usage, they extend no influence whatsoever. (Don't have mobile apps installe
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by dannysu 9y ago
I'm hearing that things are moving in that direction as well. Were there reasons provided or were you asked for your preference at all?
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by dannysu 9y ago
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cook... Link with pictures if anyone can't find it.
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by dannysu 9y ago
I find that complaining about something without providing suggestions to be unproductive. It's very easy to complain and say things are bad. Anyone can do that. There are reasons why people are doing things this way. Just like the disc
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by dannysu 9y ago
My wife makes regularly scheduled trips to the library and always pick up her books on the same day. This way you don't have to deal with books expiring at different times. Simply check on the day you're scheduled to go and return
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by dannysu 9y ago
When it was first introduced it was longer. Apple then cracked down on that and made the limit more restrictive.
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by dannysu 9y ago
What's the reason Ubuntu didn't work? That's basically the setup I have with my dad. He's using Ubuntu on desktop, which I taught him to use. There wasn't much to teach. He really just wants to use a browser. I taug
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by dannysu 9y ago
Sometimes people get addicted to drugs starting from painkillers, which are prescribed by doctors. http://www.businessinsider.com/heroin-drug-overdoses-prescri... At least in this case, perhaps it's not just a moral fa
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by dannysu 9y ago
It's still way too slow for me using tmux. File system performance seems bad. Have tried multiple times to use it. First when it was first announced, and then again when Creators Update came out. But... it's just not good enough
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by dannysu 9y ago
I've been using VcXsrv. I tried both Xming (donated and got the most recent versions) and VcXsrv. I found VcXsrv to be faster and dynamically picks up my screen resolution. Xming doesn't do that out of the box. However, I find tha
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by dannysu 9y ago
Giving a tech talk is a great way to learn things. Having to explain something to another person forces you to clarify your own understanding of something. I sometimes would force myself to do a talk to learn. One suggestion I have is to fi
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by dannysu 9y ago
I thought BufferBox was a copy of Amazon Locker [1]? [1]: https://www.amazon.com/b/ref=amb_link_366591722_2?_encoding=UTF8&node=6442600011
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by dannysu 9y ago
oh awesome! gotta check that out
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by dannysu 9y ago
This is the same thing that I do. I wrote about my setup in my blog [1]. Basically grab RSS for most things I read. Use node-red to create RSS feeds for things that don't have one, or use node-red to pre-filter feeds, as well as for do
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by dannysu 9y ago
Do you use anti-fatigue mats when you're standing? I find that it helps a lot.
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by dannysu 9y ago
I feel like with a bit more improvements to Firefox Snooze Tab [1] and Container Tab [2] extensions the need to have tons of tabs open could be solved. What if it's easy to easily have multiple "Research containers"? Containe
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by dannysu 9y ago
Tools don't keep projects on track. Communication skills and project management skills keep projects on track. I believe the most important task is to teach your team members those project management skills. Teach them the skills to re

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