johansch

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by johansch 10y ago
BBC used to be the organization that other broadcasters followed when it came to technology. Now it's the follower.
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by johansch 10y ago
I guess it's parking space that's the reason for why SV office spaces don't go very high vertically?
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by johansch 10y ago
It seems like you are much smarter than the rest of us. Would you please tell us plebs what the fatal flaw is?
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by johansch 10y ago
His primary usecase would be to teleport dissidents to Siberia.
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by johansch 10y ago
I trial:ed them. It actually worked. However, the monthly cost was so low that I got paranoid about their business model. They could do all kinds of MITM things with people who used their DNS rewrite+proxy service, in addition to enabling N
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by johansch 10y ago
:-) Ok, I will give you a source: please look at this article's url. That is it!
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by johansch 10y ago
Mobile apps: +90%
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by johansch 10y ago
So that's why they called the feature "Autopilot"?
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by johansch 10y ago
Volvo agrees with you: http://jalopnik.com/volvo-engineer-calls-out-tesla-for-dange...
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by johansch 10y ago
http://jalopnik.com/volvo-engineer-calls-out-tesla-for-dange...
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by johansch 10y ago
And then Iceland beat you. That's gotta hurt.
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by johansch 10y ago
"These aren't real journalists, Richard. They're tech journalists.”
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by johansch 10y ago
Most libraries (in Europe, at least) tend to have an incredibly low density of books. I think the image of a good-looking library is more important to them than to actually have more books on the shelves. E.g. something like this (the main
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by johansch 10y ago
That's the thing I don't really get about libraries. They are incredibly deletionist. My pet theory: the librarians feel they have power that way, by "curating" the collection that will presented to the peasants.
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by johansch 10y ago
Here's some more prior work in this area: http://1997.webhistory.org/www.lists/www-talk.1993q2/0416.ht...
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by johansch 10y ago
It's quite a bit more than being childish. They're basically saying F U to the security community and to people who want a secure Internet. How is this company still alive after their numerous security breaches/issue ( https:
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by johansch 10y ago
Yeah, because the guy who consistently works the hardest at getting famous should get some dough? He kind of seems like an immature prick, to be honest.
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by johansch 10y ago
Agreed. I was yawning during this keynote. This is weak sauce.
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by johansch 10y ago
Google App Engine + their other no-ops services. Google is way ahead in this area.
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by johansch 10y ago
This is so weird and arbitrary. Of course if you accept any random person who applies to any job, sometimes because they have to apply to jobs to keep their benefits, yes, you'll see a lot of people who have no clue.
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by johansch 10y ago
Last time I flew into the US (from Sweden) for another week of work meetings with the team in the Bay area something almost like this happened to me. I wasn't deported though, just sent off to secondary interrogation and was scared an
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by johansch 10y ago
I think you may be on to something. Whenever I fall back to actual coding I do feel happier... Being a non-executive manager, as you imply, is often the shittiest of jobs. :/
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by johansch 10y ago
How do you americans still allow East Texas to be a part of the United States? They're clearly rogue?
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by johansch 10y ago
I guess these are the kind of innovations we can look forward to while Cook is running Apple. :/
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by johansch 10y ago
That is easy as an individual contributor but harder when what you do is running engineering teams.
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by johansch 10y ago
The problem with those of us who make money in the tech field is that it's often pretty much binary.. all work pretty much all the time (and decent to great money) or no work (living on savings). Add to this employer's resistance
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by johansch 10y ago
You do need a certain amount of it, yeah.
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by johansch 10y ago
If they want to save the world they should stop extracting oil and selling it to people who will burn it.
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by johansch 10y ago
The title (and half of the post) seems to say that there is some undocumented API that can do more than what the actual Facebook service does with its regular usage. This does not seem to be the case.
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by johansch 10y ago
So Uber will not be moving to electric cars anytime soon then, I guess.

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