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by goblin89 7y ago
I paid for Pinboard long ago—its vibe did strike something with me. (Back then I was using online bookmark managers, did not have the habit of paying for software, times were different). I stopped using it shortly after I paid for it thou
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by goblin89 7y ago
Actually, Person does inherit a generic “name” property from its parent (Thing). You could support a subset of the spec (“name” but not “firstName”). It’d be very cool if I could have a single structured data representation that could be di
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by goblin89 7y ago
Instead of going with an ad-hoc schema, I wish JSON Resume built on top of data structures standardized by Schema.org. They cover most of the concepts required— https://schema.org/Person , https://schema.org/s
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by goblin89 7y ago
> As Stephen Frears, the director of High Fidelity , worked to translate the best moments of the Nick Hornby novel on which the movie was based, he found to his surprise that the best moments were the voice-overs, especially the direct
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Building a “Serverless” API Using Firebase Cloud Functions (2018)(codeburst.io)
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by goblin89 7y ago
In my experience[0], the captchas are rotated regardless of the browser. The captcha shown each time seems to be chosen based on some sort of hidden “trust level”, which fluctuates across attempts based on your choices. The starting level,
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by goblin89 7y ago
> We know exactly what happened We don’t know exactly . We don’t, specifically because of the erasure that you mentioned. We argue with each other over the details of how people were killed and how bodies were disposed of. We’ll questio
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Record turnout at Hong Kong candlelight vigil to remember the Tiananmen massacre(scmp.com)
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by goblin89 7y ago
It seems like both projects have their own raisons d'être along with trade-offs. TS is pretty well-integrated with JS ecosystem and supported by a large player, but has an imperfect type system; Reason is more “puristic” with pattern m
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by goblin89 7y ago
As far as Vim split navigation goes (and especially for those of us using Tmux), check out https://github.com/christoomey/vim-tmux-navigator . It simply allows you to use Ctrl+{h,j,k,l} to navigate across Vim and Tmux s
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by goblin89 8y ago
With well-implemented and sufficiently widespread P2P there’d be too many people to sue. (I can’t name a strong contender in the wild currently, but I would also hope that this regulation, if successfully implemented, catalyzes some progres
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by goblin89 8y ago
Can’t argue with that, however the fact that Facebook used to go down before would not preclude that each time was (and maybe still is) seen as a major incident within the original corporate culture.
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by goblin89 8y ago
Coincidentally, just watched The Social Network, the plot of which includes that quote by Mark: > Let me tell you difference between Facebook and everybody else. We don't crash ever! If the serves are down for even a day, our entire
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by goblin89 8y ago
Such a picture might convey something accurate about someone’s perception, which may or may not be seen as valuable and may or may not be close to some sort of consensus. A map is not the territory[0]; the map is not even of the world but m
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by goblin89 8y ago
‘Fake’ is something I could see myself using for an ostensibly documentary[0] photograph manipulated in a way that changes the moment to something no one ever perceived. A polarizing filter under right conditions can turn sky at noon into v
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by goblin89 8y ago
Does developing film with various unconventional methods (solutions, variable-contrast paper, etc.) mean producing ‘fake’ photos? The line I personally draw is at a point where you start to combine multiple unrelated images, while implyin
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by goblin89 8y ago
I agree that there may be earlier filtering stages, though in my experience even if you send unauthenticated messages from not-really-configured postfix on Ubuntu they would still be viewable in recipient’s spam, or at least that was the ca
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by goblin89 8y ago
Personally I disabled Gmail’s spam filter long time ago[0]. (False positives plus I have some weak morbid curiosity as what comes in spam.) Not getting too much junk so far. Recently I started to give a different email to each service so th
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by goblin89 8y ago
Thought experiment: imagine that during the communist revolution in old Russia, the non-communist elites fled to Kosovo. Subsequently, USSR claims that Kosovo is part of it, while Kosovo’s claim is, fundamentally, to the entire territory o
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Swift VPL(github.com)
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by goblin89 8y ago
Keybase Teams—also featuring e2e-encrypted group chat—appears to be proof against the ghost-user-based attack. It would be interesting to compare its implementation to how Signal does group messaging in TextSecure v2. [0] https:/&#x2F
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by goblin89 8y ago
Could the psychiatrist silently report suspected abuse to relevant third parties, while continuing to provide the service to the family?
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The plastic backlash(theguardian.com)
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by goblin89 8y ago
> The relevant literature is famously contentious and obscure. I believe it will remain so until someone constructs, within the formalism of quantum mechanics, an “observer,” that is, a model entity whose states correspond to a recogniza
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by goblin89 8y ago
Partition will report it’s 1TB large[0]. You should perhaps read about the software before continuing to post comments claiming it’s unfit for purpose. There is a list of considerations that a TrueCrypt/VeraCrypt user with stricter sec
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by goblin89 8y ago
There seems to exist a belief that China kicked Google out of the country at some point. I can’t find a record of even just the Chinese side claiming they have “evicted” Google. Perhaps the “Google doesn’t want to censor; kick Google out” v
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Changes in gene expression of Asian Qigong practitioners (2005) [pdf](researchgate.net)
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by goblin89 8y ago
> This case is rare because it's rare for the woman to be in the position of power and the man in the subordinate position. This may just be due to unfortunate phrasing, but is it really rare? In this case the roles are adviser-stud
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by goblin89 8y ago
> I find it useful to have that http site when trying to use some hotel wifi where you need to connect through a splash page I’m in that situation frequently as well. While desktop Firefox deals with captive Wi-Fi portals, on mobile tryi
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by goblin89 8y ago
I might’ve been unclear, I do think we could push for more enforced accountability in these cases. The parallel between narrow focus and mental disorder was meant to illustrate how attributing these outcomes to malice (which I sometimes see

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