haakon

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by haakon 15y ago
Almost 6 USD worth of donations, whoa. :-)
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by haakon 15y ago
Huh, that wasn't the question at all.
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by haakon 15y ago
The SAAS course also starts in February.
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by haakon 15y ago
They've made it neat and painless, so neat and painless that they've had no reason to stop it.
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by haakon 15y ago
Because they are different resources. If they were all at the same URL, it would be difficult to tell them apart. That said, the URLs could share a common domain. :-)
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by haakon 15y ago
Kind of like how "killer" now simply means "competitor".
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by haakon 15y ago
The best part is the person lecturing Linus about saying "GNU/Linux" instead of "Linux" in his Linux kernel announcements.
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by haakon 15y ago
Finland is pretty bad when it comes to these things. They block political criticism against its web censorship policy: https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikinews/en/wiki/Finnish_intern...
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by haakon 15y ago
Kind of – I have one separate browser for Facebook and Google (as in all Google products where I'm logged in). All my other browsing is done in my main browser through Tor, including my searches for which I use Scroogle.
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by haakon 15y ago
Sorry, but that was a confusing way to quote. :-)
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by haakon 15y ago
The latest episode of The Basement Coders has interesting coverage of the Growl situation and they interview someone who decided to fork it: http://basementcoders.com/2011/10/episode-47-fork-you-growl-...
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by haakon 15y ago
> Since they're hard to mine, it's not like supply is increasing at a rate where it can offset that big initial pooling. The supply increases at a constant rate of 50 bitcoins every 10 minutes, regardless of the difficulty.
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by haakon 15y ago
It's gotten better, and the story is not that bad, but most of the actors are just completely terrible. There is just nothing in their characters to care about.
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by haakon 15y ago
I should not have watched Falling Skies either, but mostly because it sucks so bad. :-(
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by haakon 15y ago
Reminds me of http://xkcd.com/605/ :-)
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by haakon 15y ago
Interesting post, but it seems strange to me how he properly capitalises company names such as Microsoft and Google, but consistently doesn't capitalise "facebook". Is there some point to this, or is it just stylistic?
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by haakon 15y ago
Who the heck knows. I think adding an email address to your circles and then sharing something with them will trigger an email notification that doubles as an invite that works whenever new signups through invites are enabled, which isn't o
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by haakon 15y ago
Since you asked: haakonn at gmail.com. Thanks! :-)
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by haakon 15y ago
Also, a major new version of it was released just last week.
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by haakon 15y ago
Really? Because of you?
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by haakon 15y ago
That only makes it worse; most organization would succumb to a sophisticated attack, but a police dept. should be resistant against simple attacks at least.
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by haakon 15y ago
> infosex I am trying to imagine how this is done.
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by haakon 15y ago
> After all, if the trade is internal on MtGox, it's just a double in a database. Dude, don't use double to represent money.
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by haakon 15y ago
I RSVP'ed to a demonstration against Norway's new data retention law, to take place in my town's major square. Several thousand people had RSVP'ed "yes". I was actually quite psyched at the tought of our own "Tahrir Square" moment. Ultimate
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by haakon 15y ago
They're competing against full-HD Blu-ray rips on torrents. Cutting off their nose to spite their face (by degrading quality) isn't going to be to their own advantage.
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by haakon 15y ago
This could be part of the scheme, however. This is a late phase of the scheme in which the early adopters are now fully stocked up on bitcoin, and are now hyping it very successfully. Late adopters want in, but the early adopters are not se
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by haakon 15y ago
It sounds almost like "devious", which might be negatively connotated (but English is not my first language, so what do I know). It's also phonetically a bit close to Mevio (a podcasting company at http://www.mevio.com ), so if you're in