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by i_am_jl 3y ago
I was super confused while I was reading the story posted here yesterday regarding ID theft via credit reports; it's a quality piece but I couldn't stop asking myself "where the hell did 404 Media come from?" Excited to
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
I was mistaken, I found a copy of Jobs' letter re:Flash and he does cite the proprietary nature of Flash and Apple's lack of control over the content served on its platform as the most important reason Flash was kept off the iPhon
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
If I'm not mistaken the solution was to make touching an element trigger the :hover state and the click action unless the :hover state changed the visibility of another element. If the :hover state changed the visibility of another e
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
>The iphone was an HTML device, loudly repudiating the proprietary (and terrible) Flash much less the crappy, mostly stillborn "mobile HTML" attempts. Skipping Flash wasn't so much an ideological decision as a practical on
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
Ensey's sister in law and brother own the Historic Elgin Hotel, one of them currently holds the liquor license for the restaurant, as it used to be their restaurant. The restaurant business is owned by Kari Newell (who purchased it fro
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
6 months? Were you told to expect results that quickly? I don't think I saw meaningful results from my subcutaneous allergy shots for 1-2 years.
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"This may be the only place to get an honest answer" is an interesting way to title this, considering the piece discusses responses that are exactly what you'd tell an ugly person that asked you "Am I ugly?" if yo
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>I have to admit I have been pleasantly surprised by their hardline stance in defending WhatsApp's e2e encryption. I appreciate their stance as well, but I don't think it should be surprising. There's a real cost to updati
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
>It’s not hard to imagine a new type of safety cone that has an explicit sign for autonomous vehicles to stop far far away. Two things: The promise of self-driving cars is that they can operate themselves in an environment not specifical
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This judge is out for blood. HOLTZBLATT: I wanted to confirm that information because I don't want to make an incorrect representation to Your Honor. THE COURT: Of course not. We have already been through that.
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
Redis is 3-clause BSD, BSD does not have a "your license is void if you sell a product that competes with us" clause. Redis does have enterprise products that are licensed in a manner similar to BSL, but Redis itself is not. Mongo
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
>I think that once you have more than X customers, you don't really need OSS testers and bug-reporters that much – your customers will be the first ones to file a ticket if anything is wrong. And as we saw with CentOS Stream, OSS us
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
> As usual in OSS-goes-private events these all just sound like “keep building our critical infrastructure tool for free or we will go elsewhere”. If Terraform was 100% developed by HashiCorp employees that would be fair description. It&
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
Why would Hashicorp give the slightest worry to losing thousands and thousands of non-paying customers? Because it goes hand in hand with losing hundreds of unpaid developers, testers, bug-reporters and evangelists. If I wrote a
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
You may make production use of the Licensed Work, provided such use does not include offering the Licensed Work to third parties on a hosted or embedded basis which is competitive with HashiCorp's products. Read benevolently it
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
I don't understand how Fanatics is still in business. I've heard good things about Fanatics products literally never . I still remember the Overwatch League merch where they shipped people black jerseys with black lettering. When
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
Imagine a future CTO trying to pick the IaC tools for their company. They see Terraform as an option, but then learn there are multiple forks, licensing questions, and a big battle happening in the community. What do they do? I trul
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
Man who runs "Entertainment Storage Alliance" writes white paper claiming that people need lots of storage, so HDDs aren't going anywhere, makes charts to illustrate his feelings, presents no analysis. Whitepaper store link (
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
>I've never seen in my entire career things as absurd as someone working 7 other jobs while pretending to work for us. I'm sure I don't understand. You were paying someone for 40 hours a week and getting ~5. Why was this n
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
It's been a while since I've used Teams+Sharepoint, but I vaguely remember being able to have a Sharepoint workspace per team channel, and then being able to mount those workspaces as a shared/network drive. Stuff that m
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
Perfect Dark for N64 was another Rare masterpiece.
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DD? Softbank just throws gobs of money at companies with founders Masayoshi Son likes. Softbank's "investment strategy" would've ended the company decades ago if it didn't buy a quarter of Alibaba for $20m, a share
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
I'm not saying you're wrong. I'm not even sure you're less correct than I am. There sure are a lot of assholes around. I'm just saying that in a story that goes "Things were bad, people helped and I worked hard
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F1 is a little different than traditional sports in this regard. While traditional sports (especially team-ball sports) claim that they stimulate the local economy and drive tourism, it has been shown time and time again that this is at bes
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That's too bad. My takeaway is that there will always be people, like NalNezumi, that are looking to lift you up.
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This strikes me as funny, because Lucas Kovar, the author, is now a software engineer at Google.
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>I don't recall what it was like years ago but I'm pretty sure it is worse. It's absolutely worse today, how much worse depends on how far back you go. Before 2005 Google didn't put ads in search results, AdWords resu
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
I'm sure you're right, but that doesn't change the fact that "logos on Google Maps" =! "partnership"
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
This isn't a "partnership", it's an option for anyone who has purchased a Local Campaign product on Google Ads.
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by i_am_jl 3y ago
Are the provisions of STIR not necessary for the traceback rules to be applicable? My understanding is that without STIR a gateway acting in good faith can't definitively identify malicious traffic, and a gateway acting in bad faith ca

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