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   by j_s 9y ago

   Thanks. Do you have time to expand on why this counts as a genuine apology to you (or not?). Interesting to me that all it takes to count as an apology to some is the words 'we're sorry'. I hope to find similar discussion(s)
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   by j_s 9y ago

   Thanks. Sounds like their apology feels genuine to you; appreciate the feedback.
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   by j_s 9y ago

   I read some other news story on this today. Is there an actual apology yet? And if not, does it matter? In my mind, no apology is better than a 'sorry you were upset' non-apology, but there are apologies that manage to seem genuin
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   by j_s 9y ago

   Not a dupe but this was linked on both of these discussions five days ago: Ethernet over barbed wire | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15910263 ADSL over wet string | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?i
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   by j_s 9y ago

   Bitcoin Paper Wallets (2015) | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15302500
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   by j_s 9y ago

   This may be a CloudFlare feature, which you can bypass. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13719366
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   by j_s 9y ago

   Is there any site tracking the popularity of the various torrents as films hit physical release (eg. high-qual editions)?
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   by j_s 9y ago

   Juicero Is Shutting Down | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15151012 (Sep2017)
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   by j_s 9y ago

   There is nearly a decade of precedent for complaint-free use of the amzn.com domain here on HN[0]. The amzn.com link I provided is as much an Amazon link as your expanded version (both domains are owned by Amazon[1]). I choose not to use th
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    by j_s 9y ago

    No mentions of Genesis 3:16b yet: I will make your pains in childbearing very severe; with painful labor you will give birth to children.
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    by j_s 9y ago

    Somewhat like Google Maps and Location Services!
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    by j_s 9y ago

    Facebook Is the Junk Food of Socializing (2015) | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15782014 two weeks ago. >kenning: I think cigarettes are a great comparison. I heard it a few years back. When popular, a huge amou
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    by j_s 9y ago

    https://amzn.com/B01MYG4MNA
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    Magnetissimo: index popular torrent sites and search the local database(github.com)

    2 points by j_s 9y ago|1 comments
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    Erlang DHT crawler with an http search interface (2013)(github.com)

    1 points by j_s 9y ago|0 comments
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    by j_s 9y ago

    Google crippled their rewards for reviews (1TB for Local Guides dropped to 100GB now nothing) as they gained a critical mass of participants. There has to be a way for Amazon to Mechanical Turk reviews of reviews -- however many layers deep
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    by j_s 9y ago

    I managed to merge my Skype and Xbox Live accounts, and couldn't get them separated again. The steps I found to unlink within the XBox UI didn't work, futher research now leads me to the following discussion which I am about to tr
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    by j_s 9y ago

    Props for linking the inspiration (also a Mac-only utility) in the README!
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    by j_s 9y ago

    This doesn't pull the layout over, does it? It looks like it can grab the content (including images) from the WordPress API which is nice.
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    by j_s 9y ago

    There are a few WordPress plugins to generate static sites, but I haven't heard much about them here on HN. I don't know if any are specifically intended to be easy to use by non-developers. These plugins tend to die due to lack o
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    by j_s 9y ago

    instructions executed on a virtual machine whose bytecode (and bytecode semantics!) are randomly generated at build time Like the one built into Windows: https://github.com/airbus-seclab/warbirdvm
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    An analysis of the Warbird virtual-machine protection for Windows' CIg_pStore(github.com)

    1 points by j_s 9y ago|0 comments
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    by j_s 9y ago

    There was a live stream, but nothing appears to be available yet. https://twitter.com/Botconf
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    by j_s 9y ago

    It's pretty standard landing page style these days for self-published books (plus ____), because it works. If there was a way to tone it down for the referrals coming through Medium from HN (tough to track through 2 sites) or using som
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    by j_s 9y ago

    https://hn.algolia.com/?query=silk%20road Sild Road admin Ross Ulbricht aka "Dread Pirate Roberts" arrested with laptop left running, unlocked. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9545085 What u
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    by j_s 9y ago

    Sad that this didn't garner discussion; I know I missed it. Hope you're still paying attention... · Jewelbots – A Friendship Bracelet You Can Code | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15437242 (lots of links) &g
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    by j_s 9y ago

    "Parents now spend twice as much time with their children as 50 years ago" | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15800082 two weeks ago. I was suprised to see the following wasn't at the top: >baldfat: T
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    by j_s 9y ago

    Nice work. Is it fair to ask for even a ballpark answer on what the licensing story will be? Windows Client Access Licensing is annoying, but they have some web exception for web servers. SSH remote access is a whole new ballgame! I assume
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    by j_s 9y ago

    This discussion won't see much more now that it's off the front page, but is there any work towards full undo support integrating with version control or even at the IDE level? There's a lot of stuff that doesn't get che
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    by j_s 9y ago

    source: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15909261 on (somewhat?) related front page discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15908107 (ADSL over wet string) also linked there: https:/&#x2F