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721.
by derwiki 4y ago
I have an iPhone and don’t use Google search (I’m not logged in to any Google services actually, unless Apple Mail loading Gmail counts) so I’m pretty sure Google is not tracking _all_ users’ searches.
722.
by derwiki 4y ago
I think of all the tech I use that could track me, I’m most OK with the Kindle. All my books come from Libby so the Library Industrial Complex also knows.
723.
by derwiki 4y ago
Similarly, “Session” beers (4% and below I think) have helped me moderate—I don’t consume quickly enough to start getting buzzed so it never progresses past that. In fact I’ve been surprised to find that I forget about the session beer befo
724.
by derwiki 4y ago
AI subtly planting dark seeds to overthrow its human captors
725.
by derwiki 4y ago
the fail whale was a nice "maybe you should go do something else" reminder
726.
by derwiki 4y ago
Take a picture of your screen with your phone?
727.
by derwiki 4y ago
Yup, and got an automated acknowledgment
728.
by derwiki 4y ago
No love for TRS-80? I don’t have a physical one but I’ve enjoyed playing around with emulators.
729.
by derwiki 4y ago
Are there any current companies you would call decentralized?
730.
by derwiki 4y ago
I just filed a CCPA request to have all my data deleted
731.
by derwiki 4y ago
Out of curiosity, why was the title altered from the 23% I submitted to 20%?
732.
Meta stock price drops more than 20%(google.com)
256 points by derwiki 4y ago|475 comments
733.
by derwiki 4y ago
I think this was the right move However, my employer had me complete a training that said I couldn’t make 10+ hour weekly commitments to _anything_ outside of my job because it could be a distraction. They must not understand parenting.
734.
by derwiki 4y ago
They have an (onerous) process to opt out of “the work number”, but maybe opting out would be a signal
735.
by derwiki 4y ago
Node is old now?
736.
by derwiki 4y ago
I'm restoring an old TRS-80 program my dad sent me from the early 80's from printed out source code: http://constellations.s3-website-us-west-1.amazonaws.com
737.
Zilog Z80(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by derwiki 4y ago|0 comments
738.
by derwiki 4y ago
Catch 22?
739.
by derwiki 4y ago
Since having my first child, I've found that I have more time to think and less time to do, and it's definitely made me feel more productive (or maybe intentional is a better word). Both in non-work and work life.
740.
Programming in BASIC on the TRS-80 (2015)(baugues.com)
66 points by derwiki 4y ago|31 comments
741.
by derwiki 4y ago
Paper? We have family photos from the 1800s. Every bit of computer data I have from the 90 is gone.. except what I printed out.
742.
by derwiki 4y ago
Could you get an alert that your wireless video camera failed a health check?
743.
Security Update(uber.com)
2 points by derwiki 4y ago|0 comments
744.
by derwiki 4y ago
My video rental store sold it to me because I was the only person who ever rented it
745.
by derwiki 4y ago
Ultra laser. Doctor Doom!
746.
by derwiki 4y ago
Yes please! Bet it would have a killer soundtrack too
747.
by derwiki 4y ago
Aside from crypto startups, could you share an example?
748.
by derwiki 4y ago
I filed a CCPA delete request for Uber a few month back—feeling good about that now!
749.
by derwiki 4y ago
Buy a Twilio number that forwards to your real number. Then whoever has that number can call it, and it will ring you from the known Twilio number. Add to address book and voila!
750.
by derwiki 4y ago
California residents can request their data to be deleted here: https://www.samsung.com/us/privacy/ccpa/ I was surprised I even had a Samsung account so I can't think of any reason to keep one after this

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