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estel
10y ago
Obviously words are a lot cheaper than action, but it's at least a small consolation that the current Government, for all its varied faults, remains a pretty globalist and free-trade one (despite being responsible for one of the most p
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10y ago
I think the main reason they're in San Jose is that Moscone is being renovated at the moment? (Which isn't to say that it won't stick).
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10y ago
Before Christmas there was definitely a large Oculus branded popup in a few locations near me. I think it still makes sense for Oculus to remain a separate brand.
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10y ago
> Well, vibration of the barge wouldn't have been a problem this time as there was no view from the barge during the landing (only after). There was a live view from the barge on the technical stream through descent.
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estel
10y ago
Thanks for sharing.
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10y ago
But keys changes are pretty frequent and normal things that happen between clients - this would be an awful and inappropriate warning almost every time it was shown.
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10y ago
Lots of Nuclear plants in the UK offer tours, though lots are aimed at school groups. The Sizewell B tour looks like it might be the most extensive: https://www.edfenergy.com/energy/education/visitor-centres
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estel
10y ago
Dinorwig? http://www.electricmountain.co.uk/
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10y ago
When the push notifications hit FCM, Firebase do not guarantee delivery of those messages to clients (usually iOS or android devices). There are quite a few reasons that FCM/APNS might fail to deliver a message, so applications almost
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estel
10y ago
These all feel like hypothetical examples of potential problems to me. Yes, I have a heap of privilege, and I can understand why people might be concerned about these things, but deep down I don't believe (still!) that Adwords is somet
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estel
10y ago
> As he points out in the article, Safari works better. What he points out is that Safari's JS optimisations were almost entirely provided by the WKWebView that he was able to use with PhoneGap.
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estel
10y ago
Increasing private provision in the NHS would probably make it more similar to the French system! There's a lot of talk about privatisation of the NHS, but personally I'm really not ideologically attached to the idea of a state-ow
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estel
10y ago
A century is a very long time, even for a President.
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10y ago
It's not being processed when off.
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estel
10y ago
Whilst that's true, the popular coverage before the landing (judged entirely from the BBC News home page) focused exclusively on the lander attempt rather than the orbiter.
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estel
10y ago
You'd have eye strain from focusing on such a nearby object. In the headset itself each eye would only see half the screen.
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estel
10y ago
Because other companies pay about 20%. If you want to completely reform our taxation system, sure, whatever. But that doesn't impact Apple's liability under the current one.
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10y ago
From the press release: > The amount of unpaid taxes to be recovered by the Irish authorities would also be reduced if the US authorities were to require Apple to pay larger amounts of money to their US parent company for this period to
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estel
10y ago
Jeez, an effective tax rate on profits in Ireland of 0.005% is pretty inexcusable.
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estel
10y ago
Yeah, you can pick and choose your index too. The FTSE100 might "only" be down 3.5% (excluding the currency drop), but the FTSE250 is down 7.2% vs the DAX's 6.82%.
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10y ago
> What did they gain, and honestly why is this so negative. There hasn't been a particularly strong or cohesive explanation other than saying Cameron is an idiot and the world is over? Obviously, only my two euro-cents: There's
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10y ago
I can't imagine it would be that good? I suspect limiting the search space to your friend list (and probably the part of your friend list that you're ever actually likely to meet) is the only way to keep these results even a littl
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10y ago
Well yes, but you couldn't immediately receive a notice with a significant fine.
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10y ago
> I mean, so did Ghengis. He didn't call his rape + pillage a charity, though. It just so happens Mark is conquering by forcing the world to depend on him by rewriting "the internet" to mean "facebook". Are you s
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10y ago
For Homebrew: > The Google Analytics anonymous IP setting is enabled i.e. 1 ( https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection... )
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10y ago
> > Just your universally unique id How is a Homebrew UUID personal info?
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11y ago
> it's an opportunity that Google can move on but the rest of the world can't. That's another argument for breaking up monopolies. Wouldn't this mean that it would be an opportunity that /nobody/ could move
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11y ago
Google Cloud Messaging actually works really well for this.
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11y ago
> The big question is - who is Square competing with. There's a bunch internationally where Square hasn't really begun to compete.
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11y ago
How do you feel about discoverability in the app store?
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