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by jolan 11y ago
Kind of disappointed that the author neglected to discuss how the $9.34/hr she earned as an Uber driver compares to her salary as a "senior staff writer".
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by jolan 11y ago
PBS has a great documentary covering the rise of Silicon Valley: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/silicon/
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by jolan 11y ago
Hopefully they use setproctitle() to erase it. Pretty sure this is what mysql does: jolan 4950 0.0 0.0 46164 8820 pts/12 S+ 16:06 0:00 mysql -uroot -px xxxxxxxx Probably still a race condition and can be viewed before it
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by jolan 11y ago
The URLs are for If This Then That: https://ifttt.com/
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by jolan 11y ago
H.265 hardware decoding is already cheap. For instance, the $35 odroid-c1 has it. Between NVIDIA GTX 900 cards out now and the coming support in Intel's Skylake, there will be a nice install base for H.265 by next year. Unfortunately,
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by jolan 11y ago
So she was late to the interview yet she thinks her attire is what cost her the internship?
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by jolan 12y ago
There's a community dedicated to discussing these sorts of things: https://www.reddit.com/r/badBIOS/
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by jolan 12y ago
I have some free domain coupon codes for gandi.net that I received from their 15th birthday promo: G15EU-1819-DAC8-7409 - .EU for free G15PW-0F7F-45F9-74B7 - .PW for free G15XYZ-120D-87E5-D38F - .XYZ for free used G15ME-8030-B75A-3B3C - .M
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by jolan 12y ago
I know people in Illinois used to avoid the toll booth license plate cameras by bending their motorcycle license plates upwards since it only looks for flat rectangles. Another option would be opt out completely and ride a bike.
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by jolan 12y ago
These are ARM Chromebooks though so there is no conventional bios to flash. They have u-boot with support for booting external media turned off so all you need to do is turn that on and make bootable media. http://archlinuxarm.or
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by jolan 12y ago
At least they were honest instead of guessing. AT&T has a database of the line rate/quality that the last person who had service was able to achieve. That doesn't mean it's accurate though. Quality can have gone down due
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by jolan 12y ago
Yup, I had a similar situation where I bought a house, tech came out, no cable run to the house. Their executive support got everyone to actually do what they said they were going to do. They can be reached directly at we_can_help@cable.c
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by jolan 12y ago
This article is written from the perspective that everyone is guaranteed a place at the table of the hyper-efficient capitalist economy when no such guarantee has ever been made. If these kids went to college, then surely they learned how t
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by jolan 12y ago
Most logical explanation: trying to find people mailing marijuana out of state.
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by jolan 12y ago
From AnandTech's coverage ( http://anandtech.com/show/8814/intel-releases-broadwell-u-ne... ): Support for HEVC is also present in terms of a combined (hybrid) hardware and software solution, just as it was on
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by jolan 12y ago
The "How It Works" page ( https://letsencrypt.org/howitworks/ ) says: - Obtain a browser-trusted certificate and set it up on your web serve IdenTrust is listed as a sponsor and is the CA for the letsencrypt.or
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by jolan 12y ago
It's being updated in the main distribution. Usually a week or so behind when a new version of chrome is released. https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-Septem...
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by jolan 12y ago
This was covered recently in the BBC series "The Men Who Made Us Spend" http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/proginfo/2014/26/men-who-ma...
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by jolan 12y ago
A few more areas (lots of overlap): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_emerging_technologies
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by jolan 12y ago
Here's a handy guide which addresses a couple of these problems: https://help.riseup.net/en/security/message-security/openpgp...
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by jolan 12y ago
Well the Beaglebone Black is supported which is pretty much a more powerful Raspberry Pi and only costs $10 more.
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by jolan 12y ago
Looks like they exist, just not mentioned on that page yet. http://nginx.org/packages/ubuntu/dists/trusty/nginx/binary-a...
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by jolan 12y ago
Well if you're running something that requires any sort of crypto, i.e. a bitcoin node, then the RPi's slow CPU is very detrimental.
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by jolan 13y ago
It wasn't. > Thanks to Lucas Molas, researcher at Programa STIC, Fundación Dr. Manuel Sadosky, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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by jolan 13y ago
coinvoice.com
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by jolan 13y ago
Once again, the conservative, sandwich-heavy portfolio pays off for the hungry investor.
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by jolan 13y ago
Colored coins is what you're looking for: http://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/5695/what-are-col...
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by jolan 13y ago
From the article: > Within weeks the Android team had completely reconfigured its objectives. A phone with a touchscreen, code-named Dream, that had been in the early stages of development, became the focus.
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by jolan 13y ago
If there's something that can beat the Acer C720 in terms of performance/price w/SSD, I'd very much like to see it.
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by jolan 13y ago
Well, there's chrubuntu if you don't like Crouton.

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