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13y ago
Its right wing in the context of the Muslim world.
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13y ago
Thats a big problem with the redesign of the online jQuery docs as well.
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13y ago
Other reporters, in thrall to the consensus of the ruling classes, are experiencing cognitive dissonance when faced with someone this effective and yet so heedless of the red lines.
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g8oz
13y ago
Would Snowden be treated like Ellsberg or like Bradley Manning? Big difference.
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13y ago
Their Sherlock entry system looks neat. And a better bet than a curated airbnb clone.
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13y ago
Tangentially ontopic: I remember an offhand comment from someone in the intel community a few years ago that went along the lines of "you can't really have privacy unless you run your own DNS servers". Can they really store a
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g8oz
13y ago
And you have to be some kind of mindless sheep to be distracted by his character at the expense of his work.
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13y ago
How about an Indian provider? http://mail.sify.com/
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13y ago
WhatsApp requires a phone number and will not work on iPod touch or iPad.
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13y ago
My tips: get split, hulled lentils. Soak them in water for at least 20 minutes, washing and draining till the water runs relatively clear. When cooking, place them in boiling water and scoop off the the froth that bubbles up. This will redu
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g8oz
13y ago
Reduce your attack surface by not leaving years and years of emails on your IMAP server. I know its convenient, but there is a privacy tradeoff.
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14y ago
XMLHttpRequest was the critical piece in enabling proper browser applications. If it had come from Firefox and the functionality it made possible was not available on IE the uptake would have been minimal.While is has been beyond fantastic
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14y ago
But the Veronica Mars project just that,sooooo
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14y ago
Its on the BBC New site as well which is actually much less clear in explaining that this research is applicable to the supercapacitor space as opposed to 'normal' Li* batteries.
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g8oz
14y ago
I think parent is referring to the bad old days of browser specific sites.
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g8oz
14y ago
You can embed documents within PDFs right? That feature should be used more to include source data that can be manipulated by end users.
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g8oz
14y ago
Ok I'll try to be more specific. How much slower is it than SQL Server for a web app that does a 70%-30% split between reading and writing. 10,000 users a day each spending about an hour on it. I've no idea how to measure query output, will
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14y ago
How does Postgres performance rank on Windows?
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14y ago
Also Rasterman from the Enlightenment project
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14y ago
It could be argued that killing time is a function.
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14y ago
How long before mods like this show up on remotely driven car bombs in war zones like Syria?
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14y ago
But most unencrypted wifi exists because of tech illiteracy/laziness on the part of users. Its not a conscious choice they made. Commercial collection is exploiting this. Finally your last sentence is unnecessarily hyperbolic.
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g8oz
14y ago
NYT is best accessed with JS turned off. Also Ghostery FTW in general.
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14y ago
Freon is being phased out due to its ability to damage the ozone layer. I think you mean why don't they use standard commerical refrigerants. I believe the answer is that the 3M Novec family of engineered fluids has higher performance and l
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14y ago
What about Java based tools like Ant or Maven?
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14y ago
More accurately: missing industry wide shifts because of infighting and backstabbing amongst teams and individuals.
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14y ago
Thats because Canonical paid the extortion fee for that privilege on your behalf.
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14y ago
As someone who has been using Opera since the 90's, this makes me sad.
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14y ago
Well then maybe sharecropping is a better analogy. Similar lack of agency but in theory you could leave.
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14y ago
I would argue the euphemism often has the intention not to deceive but to strong arm the listener to perceive things along the lines the speaker intends. This becomes mildly coercive and when done for a social engineering purpose qualifies
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