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by jakecopp 8y ago
How did Sydney compare to other medium sized cities in the US?
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by jakecopp 8y ago
I thought exactly this too as I read hacker news this morning and read through the Sydney Morning Herald - absolutely terrifying!
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by jakecopp 8y ago
FastMail looks like a good option!
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by jakecopp 8y ago
Are you able to link to some info on how email could be compromised this way? I'd be interested to learn how to secure my domain.
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by jakecopp 8y ago
Might just be more web pages about profitable products?
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by jakecopp 8y ago
> Bringing back the "Don't" in "Don't be evil" What an introduction to the repo of that readme.
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by jakecopp 8y ago
Sydney is doing this for a new light rail line to eliminate overhead wires from the CBD.
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by jakecopp 8y ago
I like that idea, but I think the real world implementation of that would be one huge monolith app (still owned by one company) like WeChat. Maybe if Google made an app which integrated all their services :P
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by jakecopp 8y ago
I thought Telegram supported user privacy? Please explain.
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by jakecopp 8y ago
Especially with a local image cache!
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by jakecopp 8y ago
And it's so damn fast!
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by jakecopp 8y ago
Fascinating! What do you mean by light pipe in the second point? As in touching the LED package itself or a fiber optic strand?
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by jakecopp 8y ago
I'm 21 but I wish something like this existed when I was younger!
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by jakecopp 8y ago
OsmAnd! It can download vector maps for countries at a time so you can navigate offline. It's a bit janky sometimes but hey. CityMapper uses OpenStreetMap data for the cycle and walking route planning (even though the GUI is Google Map
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by jakecopp 8y ago
I second this, and very interested in doing it myself!
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by jakecopp 8y ago
This is why the world needs OpenStreetMap.org My understanding is that it shows multiple boarders labelled as disputed. Here's the wiki page about it: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Disputes They also provide
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by jakecopp 8y ago
Keen to see this! Please contact me it you do.
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by jakecopp 8y ago
Or when handwriting on paper and feeling incomplete without Vim keybindings...
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by jakecopp 8y ago
"...'this degree' of thermal throttling..." Very impressive!
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by jakecopp 8y ago
You'd need a solid number of views to make that money back though! (billions?)
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by jakecopp 8y ago
Try dailytelegraph.com.au for a good shock! On mobile, but last I checked was around 700 HTTP requests on a desktop without adblock.
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by jakecopp 8y ago
Could I ask you what these are?
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by jakecopp 8y ago
Correct me if I'm wrong, but if that language question is already automated then google's AI wouldn't reduce labour costs correct? What would the benefit be? Of course the customer will gain a few seconds but I don't see
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by jakecopp 8y ago
I like this quote, but if libraries were hash tables with O(1) lookup time a large messy one is better. Sometimes the way thoughts pop into my head I think brains are more like hash tables than arrays. Of course, extreme over simplification
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by jakecopp 8y ago
Though you didn't mention UX which is more important to me than all of the above. I'd even take Linux with i3 over Windows.
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by jakecopp 8y ago
A few hundred flights in several years? I'm jealous! What is your line of work if I may ask?
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by jakecopp 8y ago
How more considerate? Noise wise?
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by jakecopp 8y ago
Lets dedicate the same public funding to trains & buses as we do to roads (including accounting for the property value sprawling roads occupy) and then see if public transport is comparable to ride-sharing. There's a reason advance
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by jakecopp 8y ago
Better than none, and using the public's resources.
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by jakecopp 8y ago
"...operational infrastructure and excellence it takes to scale a marketplace like Uber's to 4 billion rides..." Nope! In the grand scheme of things, building an app, and some backend software while maintaining bunch of serve

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