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jdonnici
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jdonnici
12y ago
The service will scan the content of PDF attachments for searching, which is nice. The two bigger premium features, for me, are offline notebooks and passcode security. Unfortunately, the latter feature has been broken for well over a month
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jdonnici
12y ago
Like you, I pay for Evernote's premium service, love the idea, and - until recently - thought their execution was great. Now, I think they're too distracted by the "accessories" market and ill-fitting social features tha
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jdonnici
12y ago
Agree. I think the main point is to say that Swift is new and not fully baked, there are no experts, so now's a great time to jump in and become an expert. Get active. Seems like a fairly clear point... What I don't get is why mak
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jdonnici
13y ago
In "Kingpin" by Kevin Poulsen [1], one of the key players made a lot of money by hacking into POS systems at "mom & pop" locations (restaurants, dry cleaners, etc). Their surface area was "just enough" - th
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jdonnici
13y ago
Not with the ones I'm familiar with (Bose QC-15). You have to turn the headphones on to engage the 'active' noise cancellation, but you don't have to be listening to anything. In fact, you can unplug the cable from the e
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jdonnici
14y ago
Desktop SQL clients get me with this... connect to a database, run a query, go to another window for a while. Come back, try to run another query... "Database connection closed. Reconnect?" Drives me nuts... I ran a query, didn't I?!
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jdonnici
15y ago
I think "longer" referred to the length of time the question goes unanswered - not the number of characters it took to pose the question. While you can't quantifiably measure difficulty, it's fair to say that more difficult questions will r