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by estel 12y ago
Blackmail might well be a crime..?
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by estel 12y ago
I assume you've got some evidence for your a claim that BT have broken the law like that? Especially when changing the CNAME record is something that absolutely any DNS provider could be doing anyway...
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by estel 12y ago
The craft had a small thruster on its top side to gently push it into the surface of the comet, but this seems to have been faulty and couldn't be primed prior to Philae's separation. It sounds like the sort of equipment that migh
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by estel 12y ago
Was it definitely a patent issue? The change [0] was originally claimed to be the result of performance issues. [0] https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Quic...
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by estel 12y ago
> American test pilots and early astronauts did it for country first (in the context of the cold war), humanity second. That's a bold statement. You don't think it might be an adreneline rush / wanting to push your body t
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by estel 12y ago
Whilst obviously it's not at this price, but surely you can get an iPhone off-contract?
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by estel 12y ago
Half of all devices use API16 or older (4.1) [0], which is now two years old, so your parent post was still accurate. Of course, operating system fragmentation has become less of an issue generally since ICS/JB became dominant. [0] ht
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by estel 12y ago
> They're the only company that makes their content available across devices Most of Google Play's content is available cross-device? There's definitely a native iOS application for Movies/TV.
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by estel 12y ago
That's referring to the time that the scammer needs if the recipient falls for their bait and initiates contact. You only want the truly gullible to send that first email, or it would be a waste of time for the scammer to talk to all t
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by estel 12y ago
Yeah but if you're powering your 4K monitor from Thunderbolt, I doubt you'd get that 12 hour battery life either :D
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by estel 12y ago
Well it's the old MBP non-retina form factor. It's not being advertised as New, so I'm guessing that there was no price-drop on it in this refresh.
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by estel 12y ago
> It's just another outlet (or input) that takes away our time from creating and shifts it to consuming. Perhaps it's because I haven't configured my notifications well enough in the first place, but I think my smartwatch
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by estel 12y ago
Sadly, they stopped doing them a year or so ago. Here's the most recent that I can find: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=na9m9MTn9JY
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by estel 12y ago
Not entirely consolidated, but it's down: https://developers.facebook.com/status/
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by estel 12y ago
Any particular recommendations?
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by estel 12y ago
Don't Virgin use their own last mile for fibre?
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by estel 12y ago
It's not clear if a corollary of this is that good people who do nothing cease to be good people.
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by estel 13y ago
I think I heard their justification once was that they thought it was a bit of an anachronism that we'd press a hardware button to turn a PC on, but would have to go through a software route in order to turn it off. Every other electri
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by estel 13y ago
I didn't downvote you, but I can only speak from personal experience that I haven't found the start screen to be any slower vs. the start menu. None of the negatives you mention apply to my usecase (I don't typically rename s
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by estel 13y ago
They've said that they formally got the ball rolling on the acquisition less than two weeks ago.
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by estel 13y ago
Did they ever mis-sell their service as being Linux compatible? I don't see how you could start a lawsuit because Netflix don't provide a service they never claimed to...
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by estel 13y ago
But just think about how pleasant an internet that would be... daydreaming
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How not to write a job advert(objectsinspace.net)
1 points by estel 13y ago|0 comments
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LastPass – users can host their data in Europe(lastpass.com)
1 points by estel 13y ago|2 comments
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by estel 13y ago
How's that relevant? The problem that the op is presumably attempting to solve is: "I want customers to pay me using a credit card".
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by estel 13y ago
I guess this is more an argument about designers without experience of the platform - but most designers /don't/ have experience with iOS. Especially in an agency model it's easy to "receive" a design that uses
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by estel 13y ago
SEEKING WORK - Bristol, UK / remote Native mobile developer with iOS and Android SDKs. Experience with the standard set of libraries, especially location based and REST. Can help with UX design too. nathan@nathanwong.co.uk
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by estel 13y ago
Those were the people who already had no ultimate control over the restrictions on their connection. Hasn't the billpayer always had the ability to restrict their connection and set terms of use on people using it?
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by estel 13y ago
Well, the filter as implemented is entirely optional - the ISPs have made it an "active choice" to enable or not - it's not something I've felt is being forced down my throat.
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by estel 13y ago
Sure, my point was just that a low proportion of failed/refused tests doesn't necessarily imply that the officer originally believed the person to be intoxicated, and wrongly suspect them of criminality.

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