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by enimodas 13y ago
for some reason this makes my aurora+bunch of extensions lock up and crash edit: extension-free version of aurora also spikes cpu and starts eating all ram. Must be somewhere within the 8tracks embed, if i block 8tracks with requestpolicy n
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by enimodas 13y ago
http://jezebel.com/one-womans-dangerous-war-against-the-most... this article explains how he was not just hosting a site for user-generated content, and some other difficulties with it. And hn comments on this article: htt
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by enimodas 13y ago
Lots of hate for php in this thread, but this has me thinking: does anyone know a better solution to solve my problem? I have to build a CRUD-like webapp for some database, and with a bunch of authentication and authorization. Lots of forms
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by enimodas 13y ago
my thoughts exactly. For those who don't know, never ever use floats for things like money. Try in windows calculator for example sqrt(4) - 2 and see why. Strangely enough he talks about floating point rounding errors in one of the nex
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by enimodas 13y ago
Wow, I've heard that HN is often pro google, but this thread makes it blatantly clear.
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by enimodas 13y ago
1. Every other language with such a system bases it on the "standard" pronunciation, for English this could be for example BBC English. As a result you'll sometimes have youths who will write the local dialect phonetically in
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by enimodas 13y ago
it took me a year from when i first started trying to learn colemak to actually completing it, had a 6month break in the middle, and many lapses, but after doing the trainer program for 10min for 2 weeks i fully switched and it went OK. I u
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by enimodas 13y ago
silent circle is closed source and everything goes through their server. Sure they can claim not to store much logs, but when some government entity puts some secret orders on them, who knows what will happen. Remember that having the metad
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by enimodas 14y ago
Spamhous has a history of blocking much more than the offending IP's, sometimes whole ISPs. It effectively makes the issue a high priority one for the ISP, some call it blackmail. example: http://edpnetissues.blogspot.be/2012/10/22-octobe
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by enimodas 14y ago
https://www.hetzner.de/
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by enimodas 14y ago
i prefer requestpolicy above ghostery
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by enimodas 14y ago
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/firefox/addon/quickdrag/ or as one comment of that extention says: http://www.firefox.net.cn/forum/viewtopic.php?t=29894
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by enimodas 14y ago
while you can easily set a SOCKS proxy for your browser, flash will still use your normal connection.
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by enimodas 14y ago
The brainwashing part is particularly true, but it's also really subtle, due to the time scale and slow progress. They say "you are what you eat", but the same is true for what you put into your mind.
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by enimodas 15y ago
Yes, one thing I notice is that when I have a tab with a lot of images in it, and I switch to another tab, browse a little and switch back, I have to wait for the images to 'reload'. I guess it stores them compressed in memory and they have
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by enimodas 15y ago
Maybe I'm not like all the rest, but I've never used that definition of 'being bored'. To me, it's not about not knowing anything to do, but about not wanting to do anything. When I feel bored, I don't want to read, to watch, to listen, or
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by enimodas 15y ago
And if you still want to learn an alternative keyboard layout, I recommend colemak. It's more modern, and has some additional upsides [over dvorak]: -keeps ctrl-zxcaw at the same place -claims to be easier to learn if you're already fluent
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by enimodas 15y ago
Apparently the article can't be trusted. Read comments on reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/TrueReddit/comments/mw542/the_signal...