georgiecasey

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by georgiecasey 6y ago
Android was way easier until Google started helping out and introduced SafetyNet attestation. I think it was orginally coded for Google Wallet/Pay but Snapchat were definitely using it from early on. Pokemon Go use it as well. Apple ha
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by georgiecasey 6y ago
How about Higuain's miss from the German header back to Neuer?
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by georgiecasey 6y ago
What age range are you? I'm 36 and never really noticed this back in my younger years.
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by georgiecasey 7y ago
theoretically no, but snapchat do a damn fine job of locking accounts that use iphone tweaks. it's not perfect but they seem to create enough FUD that people are wary to use them.
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by georgiecasey 7y ago
i presume he means the increase in the traffic acquisition costs like the $12billion (!!) they pay Apple to remain the default search engine in Safari. i always found this baffling business logic from Google. i think Google is a strong enou
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by georgiecasey 7y ago
romania?
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by georgiecasey 7y ago
Voluntary prisons? HN can be seriously devoid of reality sometimes
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by georgiecasey 7y ago
but they discovered random 3rd party apps signing with the facebook key. apps with a package name like com.testmusicapp so to detect this manually, they'd have to be checking every single app! more likely, they've an automated sys
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by georgiecasey 7y ago
APKMirror is a great resource but there's no way they 'manually' review each APK that hits the site.
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by georgiecasey 7y ago
if you're saying stansted and gatwick aren't really in london, then neither is heathrow. it's a small list of airlines that fly to/from london city airport
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by georgiecasey 7y ago
is this sentient spam?
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by georgiecasey 7y ago
> If you're wondering why there was, and continues to be, resentment of the U.S. around the globe, the McDonald's protest is a pretty good example of how America manages to look like a bully to suit its economic interests. but
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by georgiecasey 7y ago
which most webservices have flagged as dodgy IPs. surprised instagram don;t
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by georgiecasey 7y ago
i felt nothing until i read the comments saying it was unsettling, THEN i got a bit unsettled viewing it. i must be easily led!
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by georgiecasey 8y ago
all these witch hunts can be boiled down to the fact that everybody loves drama, it's just entertaining
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by georgiecasey 8y ago
tell that to my mother who's addicted to facebook and views it as the internet basically
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by georgiecasey 8y ago
and how much it created for Samsung
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by georgiecasey 8y ago
i agree, in this time of outrage culture, i don't know why anybody at the centre of any controversy gives it oxygen. anything you say is another story. some would say you need to get your point of view across but i'd say people ha
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by georgiecasey 8y ago
i've always wondered, is it in anybody's interest for these revenue numbers to be correct? both the business and the indiehacker clone website know a bigger number is a better story.
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by georgiecasey 9y ago
If the timeframe was right, around the middle to the end of the last decade, it was reasonably possible. I was the kinda guy handing them the money :-(
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by georgiecasey 9y ago
which was stolen from bill gross and goto. google's innovation was a wayyy better mousetrap. i remember the first time using it in 1999, those 10 blue links were like a new, far superior version of the internet
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by georgiecasey 9y ago
i can't imagine he'll make money on cheap Indian users when he needs a server with terabytes of RAM to serve them but you never know. i might get blowback for this but I had an Instagram paid service where Indian users were blowin
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by georgiecasey 9y ago
http://archive.is/BOf2k if you get stuck behind the paywall like me
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by georgiecasey 9y ago
> You call it "alt-left", I proudly call it "Antifa". interesting line to put in your YC about
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by georgiecasey 9y ago
ya i think blogs are dying. i used to visit hypemachine daily from 2007-2014 but discover weekly has taken over that music discovery job.
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by georgiecasey 9y ago
i assume you're on mobile and that's why you commented before even opening the article. it's a review of that book!
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by georgiecasey 9y ago
i think i can do it
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by georgiecasey 9y ago
instagram do it on android. they place a small file called .profig.os on external storage that is left there even if the app is deleted.
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by georgiecasey 9y ago
How could Nixon have won? Nobody I know voted for him
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by georgiecasey 10y ago
Yeah, i hope it doesn't turn out like wickedfire!

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