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by harryf 10y ago
Urs Hölzler is Swiss ( https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urs_Hölzle ) and as employee #8 that probably has a bigger influence if at all. That said I beleive the Endoxon guys have had impact e.g. the current lead PM on Go
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by harryf 10y ago
iPhone 6 Plus in landscape ... http://i.imgur.com/ZKorFe9.jpg
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by harryf 10y ago
There's enough personal information in there to confirm his identity - a picture of him with that dog would already be enough.
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by harryf 10y ago
That's some serious security control you imagine there...
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by harryf 10y ago
Perhaps this helps http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2015/12/martin-shkreli-pharma... > The identity he creates, he says, is “an extremely weird form of sarcasm.”
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by harryf 10y ago
I guess that's about fixing this "problem" http://www.thebookseller.com/news/children-prefer-print-book...
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by harryf 10y ago
Microsoft calls in Continuum - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/Continuum - they haven't really pushed it to market yet.
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by harryf 10y ago
Goodbye http://i.imgur.com/pYkbT3f.jpg
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by harryf 10y ago
In Switzerland this has been possible for quite some time now on both iOS and Android by installing the local.ch app - http://tel.local.ch/en/advertising-calls
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by harryf 10y ago
> invent numbers from the bottom of their heart in order to please clients and to give them an illusion of something that works. Think (some) customers are part of the problem here - that they are happy to accept this illusion because it
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by harryf 10y ago
...thereby becoming indistinguishable from the average Java developer
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by harryf 10y ago
Another option is Switzerland - the startup scene is starting to take off since the finance industry here have started invest in e.g. http://www.businessinsider.com/sc/fintech-startups-in-switze...
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by harryf 10y ago
> I see people with things like Slack and IM binging away at them all day long, and I just can't fathom how they get anything done. It just needs turning off. Truth is they're not getting much done but they feel like they are.
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by harryf 10y ago
Hmmm... .accordion .content { padding:0 10px; overflow:hidden; border:1px solid #fff; -webkit-transition: all .5s ease-out; -moz-transition: all .5s ease-out; } -webkit-transition, -moz-t
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by harryf 10y ago
> I just don't get it, how it happens, that we have world based on the cult of death and yet just everyone living in the illusion, that their existence will never end? Think it's all about where your attention is. We've ma
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by harryf 10y ago
He clearly needs referral data to mine
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by harryf 10y ago
The BBC usually flags it's dodgier stories by using single quotes somewhere in the title e.g considers 'growing' drones in this case or http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-36700571 ... 'second&#
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by harryf 10y ago
Why is database slow
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by harryf 10y ago
I said it because their product pitch (from the website) is; > Start multi-tasking with your virtual reality headset
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by harryf 10y ago
Their product pitch is (I quote from their website); > Start multi-tasking with your virtual reality headset
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by harryf 10y ago
Despite plenty of studies showing multi tasking for humans is less efficient than single tasking ( e.g. http://news.stanford.edu/2009/08/24/multitask-research-study... ) here we are inventing new ways to be e
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by harryf 10y ago
Part of that is mobile games companies like Supercell with Clash of the Clans - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supercell_(video_game_company) ... Hay Day, Angry Birds and others. Basically out of the ashes of Nokia, a b
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by harryf 10y ago
Happiness takes place in your head, typically based on a series of judgements you make about what's been happening around you "oh that was nice", "hmmm I didn't like that". That means it a relative phenomena an
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by harryf 10y ago
But now it's 2016 and services like Tumblr have all gone mobile but Yahoo is killing the Tumblr app by requiring a login as I've explained before here - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11071841
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by harryf 10y ago
A while back got curious about the approach used by apps like Manga Camera ( https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.co.supersof... ) to turn photos into Manga style "drawings". Turns out there&
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by harryf 10y ago
> The cost of a web app that works consistently across devices? To me the problem is right here: why must every web app work on all devices? And why, if you build an iOS app do you have to build one for Android too? If you're a smal
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by harryf 10y ago
The consequences of making this change are huge and IMHO hard to fully predict - or at least it's hard to have a meaningful debate about what the impact could be. Walmart for example could have a disaster on their hands - a whole swath
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by harryf 10y ago
Yeah - I've done that journey and have in mind that it takes about 4 hours right now from Zürich to Milan by train (with various stops)
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by harryf 10y ago
So how much time approximately will be saved vs the existing routes?
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by harryf 10y ago
Python / Pillow (formerly PIL) could offer a real path here although there's a gap to Imagemagick on things like SVG

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