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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
The true meaning of "opinionated software"...
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
I like the numerous examples in your article. They really help to drive the point home
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
Maybe I should get myself checked, but is anyone else thinking about the big opportunity here? You wouldn't need more than your average crow bar to get into this thing. I bet they don't have a decent alarm system (if any). Seems like a rela
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
I specifically came to the comments section to post that same comment. Glad you did it for me :-) Corollary, IPv6 is always only 5 years away from replacing IPv4
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
Oh... I see. Thanks for pointing that out. That's just a wrong translation. Sorry for that. The German word is "Vertrag" - which can be translated as "contract" as well as "treaty". EDIT 1: I'll update the FAQ regarding this. EDIT 2: Then a
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
That is an excellent question. Thanks for asking it. !!!I am not a lawyer!!! The contract reads: "The Federal Republic of Germany, represented by the Federal Ministry of Defense, the latter represented by The Bundeswehr University, Munich
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
FAQs: (more readable version here: http://pastebin.com/Y6QzCEpc ) What is in it for me? Get a very good Bachelor of Engineering for free. He'll be working five months for you, you pay him nothing. What's the catch here? The biggest points
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Ask HN: Any US based company interested in an EE/CS Bachelor for free?
21 points by hiddenfeatures 14y ago|5 comments
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
I love the idea. Using images is an interesting way to implement the concept A bit like https://noplaintext.com/
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What you didn't know about Capistrano, yet(benediktdeicke.com)
1 points by hiddenfeatures 14y ago|0 comments
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Business books turned into 15 minute video reviews - ReadItFor.me(readitfor.me)
1 points by hiddenfeatures 14y ago|0 comments
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
Welcome to the club, dear Swedes! The average German household will pay 215,76 Euro (~290 USD) for "receiving" (whether you have a device or not) government-run TV and radio programs. In contrast, the same household will pay 786,56 Euro (~1
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
Ha... I should stop scanning and actually read the articles on HN. Then again, maybe not.
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
Interesting piece of technology. Sounds a lot like the XM-25 grenade launcher ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XM25_CDTE ) but without the air burst grenades. I wonder why this has not been developed by the military / government.
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
That's a very interesting trail of thought. You could essentially say, that whenever anything does not work, we (the developers) have failed to meet the user's expectation. So we should try to convey this message as gentle as possible - rig
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
That's a really interesting topic and one I have not yet considered for my own applications - which is a shame. I would probably stick with the apologetic approach. The rationale being that apologizing once too often will have a far less ne
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
I really, really, really hope you are right about "users could make a habit of this, and tools would be developed.". But I guess that less than 5 per cent of users would ever go to the trouble of setting up backups. After all Facebook is in
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
From a one-time tourist to SF (I can't help you with the SV / job stuff, sorry) : - Don't shop/eat out anywhere close to the cable car lines. The prices are just through the roof - use Yelp.com to find good/affordable places to eat. Do you
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
Merry Christmas to all of you. A special 'thank you' to all NATO and allied troops stationed abroad and far away from their families. Come back home safely
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
Got it. The mountain in the background is the one you are talking about There's also a big camp right at the bottom of the picture on the soil next to the glacier. There are at least two dozen tents there.
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
Very good point there. That still seems to be a big taboo. OT: Proud to be German today :-)
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
OMFG. That is hilarious! Made my day
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
Oh man... yeah. Seems like I am going to waste a few hours this weekend on this game :-)
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
Also possible in the online version
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
I need a child. Anyone got a spare one for me? :-)
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
Not interested, if I don't get a chance to carry some diesel! :-D
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
WTF ? Are you working full-time? Which country are we talking about?
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
Could you please give more context? Which country are you working in? Do you have a formal education / certificate for your qualifications? In 2007 I earned about 1.300 Euros net (no perks) as a programmer (Fachinformatiker Anwendungsentw
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by hiddenfeatures 14y ago
The question remains unanswered whether a "more professional" video would not have turned out cheesy. IMHO success proves Patrick right.
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Share directions to any location via iPhone/Android in minutes(instantnavi.com)
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