fsckin

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   by fsckin 14y ago

   For the windows folk, autohotkey does the trick quite well.
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   by fsckin 14y ago

   Couldn't this use /etc/hosts instead and be instant to change without the need for a DNS server?
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   by fsckin 14y ago

   Thanks for mentioning Basho Bench. Looks slick. For anyone else interested, it's at: http://wiki.basho.com/Benchmarking.html
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   by fsckin 14y ago

   I was hoping that this did something a bit more worthy of Hacker News, like checking if the A Record exists. Or perhaps speaking SMTP to the domain in question to query if the user actually exists (works on some domains) using web sockets.
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   by fsckin 14y ago

   After playing around a bit, my browser history has thousands of entries from this site.
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   by fsckin 14y ago

   Searched for something I've been wanting to do for awhile, and got this message: We can't get you directly to China just yet. Might want to put a prominent (disclosed) affiliate link there instead of letting me down. Or just simply say "Bu
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   by fsckin 14y ago

   A similar nugget of wisdom: "One of my most productive days was throwing away 1000 lines of code." -Ken Thompson
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   by fsckin 14y ago

   Another suitable addition: different sized polymer banknotes for the vision impaired, durability and increased difficulty in counterfeiting.
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   by fsckin 14y ago

   The perfectionist in me is slightly bugged that traffic from Australia to the US flies over Europe.
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    by fsckin 14y ago

    Disclaimer: I work in the game industry. In the last few years I've worked on projects with Valve, EA, Blizzard, Bungie, Infinity Ward, Treyarch, id, NCSoft, etc... the list goes on and on. They all use Perforce. Perforce is double the co
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    by fsckin 14y ago

    It's moving again... T-12
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    by fsckin 14y ago

    Could be this one: http://www.quora.com/How-did-Chris-Putnam-get-hired-at-Faceb...
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    by fsckin 14y ago

    Original resolution is an option in the player for me -- all 2560x1440 pixels of glory.
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    by fsckin 14y ago

    http://www.nederland.fm/radio/radio538/radio-538-heeft-het.h...
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    by fsckin 14y ago

    I'm surprised more people don't email themselves. Gmail indexes messages, which makes it incredibly fast to find a note that I sent to myself. I also use it to remind myself about something important to eventually remember, but I can't wor
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    by fsckin 14y ago

    Pricing is pretty darn good. Any of these plans add 25GB on a non-Google Apps (just guessing, they like to screw us) Gmail Account which spills over to Picasa. I just might switch from a Free Dropbox to a paid Google Drive, despite them tre
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    by fsckin 15y ago

    Source: http://www.blackmagic-design.com/products/blackmagiccinemaca... I've used their Intensity Pro and Intensity Shuttle for capturing 1080p/60 HDMI (gaming consoles) and those are the cats meow for under $250. Nothing else comes close
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    by fsckin 15y ago

    Novelty aside, tap water will slowly corrode the water block and cause a catastrophic failure long before a more conventional cooling method would fail. Toilet tanks aren't known for being algae free, and treating it would be difficult, if
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    by fsckin 15y ago

    Most major providers have email to SMS gateways, which make it basically free. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_SMS_gateways
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    by fsckin 15y ago

    Learned a fantastic new word from this article, thanks! Mojibake (文字化け?) (IPA: [modʑibake]; lit. "unintelligible sequence of characters"), from the Japanese 文字 (moji) "character" + 化け (bake) "change", is the occurrence of incorrect, unreada