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901.
by eCa 13y ago
The way I understand it (IANAL) is that you need to protect your trademark against people who uses confusing namings on things that isn't you. In this case "tumblr" clearly and explicitly refers to tumblr.com. If you had to
902.
by eCa 13y ago
I usually assume "should" and "must" in such contexts to be similar in meaning to rfc2119 [1]. Of course, it's up to Google be be clear with exactly what should or must be done. Unless they want to be unclear.. [1
903.
by eCa 13y ago
Yes, its dangerous. I once did a 400+k bike ride, and after ~350k (18 hours after starting) I fell asleep for just a couple of seconds. Waking up halfway across the road (middle of the night - no traffic) was quite the eye opener. Had I lea
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by eCa 13y ago
And "Hurricane" Carter: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubin_%22Hurricane%22_Carter
905.
by eCa 13y ago
Except that you most likely shouldn't use a pie chart to begin with. Unless you know you shouldn't, then it might be ok.
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by eCa 13y ago
Godaddy is basically scrolldown+click correct button three times. Ryanair is trap upon trap. Radiobuttons and checkboxes all over the place, and if you forget to confirm not wanting a bag you have to start over on that page and hit all the
907.
by eCa 13y ago
There have been plans/proposals to refill the aquifer under Venice [1]. The construction of the Modulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico (or MOSE) that is meant to be raised in times of high water started back in 2003 [2]. [1] http:/
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Dear Prime Minister Cameron(dn.se)
2 points by eCa 13y ago|0 comments
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by eCa 13y ago
What was it we had earlier today? Ah, yes: "The actions, said a second U.S. official briefed on them, were the work of overzealous NSA employees or contractors eager to prevent any encore to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks."
910.
by eCa 13y ago
Also: I've had little issues with my own returns and have always found them to be reasonable and friendly. I'm not a US citizen, but I would expect the IRS to behave differently when dealing with organizations as opposed to citi
911.
by eCa 13y ago
And the Perl equivalent is XML::Simple: https://metacpan.org/module/XML::Simple
912.
by eCa 13y ago
> They could detain him (and eventually charge) under different law They might have, but they didn't. They chose to hold him under a terrorism law. Probably due to that law not allowing him to not answer questions.
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by eCa 13y ago
> Let's judge the man on what he says today. I have judged him and Facebook by their words and actions: I've never had a Facebook account. (And I don't think he's changed much since he wrote that.)
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This was the last warning bell on the path to totalitarianism(falkvinge.net)
11 points by eCa 13y ago|0 comments
915.
by eCa 13y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/10_Downing_Street
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by eCa 13y ago
Is it terrorism to carry classified information? > Terrorism: The use of violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political aims. [1] Ok... Someone with a lot of power is too easily intimidated. [1] http://www.google.com&#x
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by eCa 13y ago
Me too. I've always thought male/female is a better fit (English not being my first language).
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by eCa 13y ago
You remember correctly. And the kids born in autumn quit in their teens because the slightly older kids are naturally much stronger and get all the playtime.
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by eCa 13y ago
My complaint is not the name (though the changelog RC1->RC2 is a bit much). I find it strange to only have the RC downloadable from the main page, the way I see it the currently stable release should be the main download and standard d
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by eCa 13y ago
> Next experiment: To consume content primarily on a non-tablet non-phone for a week. (It will fail a comparable way.) Why? I broke my Iphone at the end of last year (dropped on floor, no visible damage, severely damaged touch sensor). I
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by eCa 13y ago
And the three argument open has been in Perl since at least 5.6, which was released 13 years ago. No reason to use anything else.
922.
by eCa 13y ago
11.8% body weight increase per decade means a doubling of body weight in 60 years. That can not be a healthy speed of evolution.
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by eCa 13y ago
mRemoteNG gave me my sanity back: http://www.mremoteng.org/
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by eCa 13y ago
It produces symbols, not characters. Say that the scanner internally splits the scan into regions of 10x10 pixels that it saves in memory. If another region differs on less than (say) 10% of the pixels it is assumed that the two zones are i
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by eCa 13y ago
Xerox also explicitly recommends the lossy/lousy/normal setting if you need to send the scan over a network. http://www.dkriesel.com/_media/blog/2013/colorqube.jpg
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by eCa 13y ago
Should it not be possible to track the vehicle (if it is only one) by installing GPS receivers in the area and noticing when the disruption begins and ends for each receiver? That, coupled with license plate scanners at those locations, oug
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by eCa 13y ago
Considering how unreliable GPS altitude information is [1], I would like to not be on board when they do that.. For more information regarding what happens if someone alters the altitude of a plane, see [2]. [1] http://www.gpsinf
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by eCa 13y ago
Who decides exactly what is "extremist related"? If a news agency shows the latest Al-Qaeda video, isn't that spreading terrorist ideologies? But the entire thing is just wrong: If we (the "western" world) does some
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by eCa 13y ago
Wouldn't the right thing to do be this: Go back the next day and say that you don't accept these terms and demand a refund of any payment made? I would assume that the continued use of said storage unit makes acceptance of contrac
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by eCa 13y ago
It repeatedly crashes Safari on my phone.

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