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by gr3yh47 10y ago
more realistic interpretation: Intentional backdoor for NSA programs as skype has already been shown to be a part of. http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/12/newly-published-n...
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
yeah... fta: >The first thing to realize is that non-modal text editors are extremely biased towards insertion. They make insertion easy (by making the default behaviour of most keys to insert a character into the buffer) at the expense
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
They're counting Major US airlines, not including regional carriers FTA: >To be clear, there have been a handful of tragedies involving regional carriers and freighters [...] It’s the majors that set the standard, and it’s only fair
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
> So, someone in HR thought [...] reads like the first sentence in most horror stories programmers go through
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
yeah their total lack of market share in mobile is going to be much more of a limiting factor than their dominance in PC OS will help them
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
> Oh, come on. It's been a decade since the patent holder was in a strong position. the sharp rise of patent trolls in the last decade would like a word with you
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
> yes but if you follow that too strongly you end up having to rework tests _every_ time you change something which is absurd. it depends how brittle your tests are. You can write tests that make sure internal stuff works at a unit level
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
> Even within HN there are bubbles inside the bubbles. sup dawg...
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
yep. full on dystopian tracking was my first thought.
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
This feels fairly obviously like liability may reasonably fall on the property owner but certainly not on airbnb.
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
> (for better or worse the most novel hardware change to a laptop in a decade) not by a long shot. I see this kind of statement all the time from apple fans about apples oh-so-unique innovations, and it's rarely something that hasnt
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
>It might be one of the cases where correlation doesn't imply causation. This was my first thought. I would bet it has more to do with the kind of parents who would enroll their kids in scouts (either for socioeconomic reasons as yo
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
I feel inclined to think that there's a huge difference between not feeling an emotion (which I would argue is impossible) and not being consciously aware of the feeling (which i would say is what this article is calling 'not feel
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
You should provide some specific counterpoints and sources to back said points up - because rolling their own encryption is by itself reason enough not to use them. defaulting encryption to off is just icing on the cake
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
>I really like the browser integration, which there isn't anything comparable for pass. people keep saying stuff like this (the one i use because x feature has no real competitor) lastpass. i've used most password managers out
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
IIRC it has to do with the anguish of quitting - if you went through the difficulty and pain of quitting cold turkey you probably don't want that to be for nothing
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
Legal minds of HN: would the Sony vs Hotz case have been thrown out if this provision was in place at the time?
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
When I was in second grade (1992) the teacher told us if we didn't learn cursive, we'd never be able to keep up taking notes in college classes. I told her by the time we were in college we'd have computers we could take to c
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
great site with a decent repository of assets. Some are from the 2012 Liberate Pixel Cup, which I participated in when learning python. I wish they would do another cup.
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
also: can you hack in a magsafe port and other reasonable number of ports?
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
is my initial time setting per day all non sleeping time? non sleeping and non work time?
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
I couldnt even sign in on firefox and had to use chrome
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
Azure reliability is near the bottom of the market. I doubt they'll be overtaking aws.
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
> why people would buy even cheap cables that are branded Apple when you can get quality, very high-reviewed cables from vendors like Anker. same reason you would buy almost any apple product i imagine. it's not the outdated, overpr
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
pretty clickbaity title... sounds more like they provided data for surveillance in general and the color piece of the title comes from this assertion: >Social media monitoring is spreading fast and is a powerful example of surveillance t
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
t9 was AMAZING and i miss it every day. faster and more accurate than swype for sure, especially since inputs for t9 are deterministic. very easy to text even from your pocket etc - something you cant do on a smartphone - notice texting acc
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
The above commenter was probably referencing the Nest situation
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
iPhones arent the one to beat though. Android has had a much larger market share since 2011 [0] 0: https://infographic.statista.com/normal/chartoftheday_4431_s...
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
over the last 10 years of being on a computer for at least 10 hours a day my distance vision has been obliterated. i used to have 20/15 vision and now i have 20/50 vision. I'm positive the screens are the issue. My toddler ni
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by gr3yh47 10y ago
Yep (such as LESS, SASS, SCSS, etc)

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