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by dellsystem 10y ago
I came across this issue just now when searching for "ec2 pricing" - the featured snippet links to https://aws.amazon.com/emr/pricing/ instead of https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/pricing&#
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Predicting the U.S. election without polls(datadrivenjournalism.net)
2 points by dellsystem 10y ago|0 comments
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EndorsementDB: a tracker for election endorsements(endorsementdb.com)
7 points by dellsystem 10y ago|0 comments
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by dellsystem 10y ago
That is a terrifying thought. Sounds like the plot of a potential Neal Stephenson novel.
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by dellsystem 10y ago
The number of possible letters is much, much smaller than the number of possible dictionary words. The latter would take many orders of magnitude longer to brute force, which would make it unfeasible.
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Time-slicing photos with Python(dellsystem.me)
2 points by dellsystem 10y ago|0 comments
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by dellsystem 11y ago
Kenneth Cain, a former UN human rights lawyer, wrote a piece in a similar vein: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2005/apr/03/theobserver1 It was written over a decade ago but some of the points mentioned
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by dellsystem 12y ago
It did, in one of the main campus newspapers.
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by dellsystem 12y ago
It's always encouraging to hear about schools like Stanford and Berkeley that are actually supportive of student-run initiatives like these. I just graduated from McGill University, and throughout most of my undergrad I was one of the
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by dellsystem 12y ago
I think you misunderstand what "oral and digital sex" means
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Show HN: DOWN‽, formerly Interrobang with Friends(interrobangwithfriends.com)
14 points by dellsystem 13y ago|3 comments
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Show HN: Your daily SMS reminder to git commit(github.com)
1 points by dellsystem 13y ago|0 comments
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by dellsystem 13y ago
Unproductive, probably; fun to write, definitely.
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by dellsystem 13y ago
Certainly that solution would have avoided this whole fiasco in the first place. Though immediate user feedback when entering an invalid email address is a somewhat useful feature as well, so maybe that's why the vendor included it.