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by jtsiskin 6y ago
Yes, caching is a pro FOR GraphQl, not against it.
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
I bet 99% of people think they are actually securely logging in to their bank. I wonder what the fallout will be if plaid eventually gets hacked.
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
Why can’t you just make your web crawler look like fb or googlebot (via user agent)? Do website owners actually check the ip?
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
@op very cool, reminds me of ascicast. Random example: https://asciinema.org/a/237460 Personally when I do a recording I have constant mistakes. It would be nice if in editing, I could easily delete pieces based on th
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
It’s the 21st century prisoners dilemma. You and your partner stole a bunch of Bitcoin via SIM swapping. If you split it, you each get half. If you don’t split it, the other one will SWAT you and you both go to jail.
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
The $6M probably only comes after delivering the product. $3M might be the what they need to get strong manufacturing going. And it looks like they money comes with a COO and some strong connections. It may be a smart move by the founder to
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
I’m pretty sure it’s only a 2D display, essentially a semi-transparent display in front of a box. It can’t visualize any data better than a 2D screen could. It’s https://images.app.goo.gl/BZAgsgtkdoptiGw37 but in a box. It
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
What is the advantage of this over just an LCD screen? Is it just that the edges of the box move when the viewer does?
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
Off topic: 1. This uses python to allow easy custom scripts. If they instead had wanted to offer the same functionality in a typed language, what would have been the easiest way to do that? Golang? 2. The docs are very cool - they have demo
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
Yes, I’m hoping it’s running in “dev mode” or something? Because even just scrolling on the latest iPhone was extremely low FPS and felt broken
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
Course correct, after failing to course correct
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
Yes, but it’s a richer state machine than previously thought, and we aren’t aware of the mechanisms it’s using for internal state
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
They share a rule evaluation engine and offline SQL store.
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
That’s the first line of the article :)
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
If the KKK comes in and asks for cake to celebrate their latest burning, they should be able to say no. It can’t be black and white; the line has to be drawn somewhere. The grey is what makes things so complicated. Ask 1000 people about 100
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
You would think if you go to all the trouble to register a company name, you would at least use a domain you control
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
I usually agree, but these seem undeniably harder to distinguish between. Especially if small or you’re visually impaired: https://i.ibb.co/pR7cqxN/9-FA9147-E-A493-49-A2-A394-7-D0909-...
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
Everything in my life is now using USB-C charging, except for my iPhone. Is there a technical reason why Apple prefers their lightning cable over USB-C, or is it purely business related?
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
5 hours, $100k, a large following, and majority stake in a number of design and marketing firms. “How I built a house in 30 minutes - I hired someone else to build it”
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
Yes, in the tech industry there is a power imbalance - but in the favor of the employee!
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
“A young man who "liked" a gruesome Twitter picture showing French teacher Samuel Paty after he was murdered has been charged with glorifying terrorism... ... But in France, which has a long tradition of satirising religion, they
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
“Apple and Google’s parent company, Alphabet, worth more than $3 trillion combined, do compete on plenty of fronts, like smartphones, digital maps and laptops.” This line makes it sound like Apple and Google have the same parent company. Sh
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
It’s like saying “make sure you lock up all your family photos in a safe, because if a burglar breaks in they could steal them”. No, if they have access to my house they will steal my cash and TV. I fail to see why some photos of my face wo
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
It’s always interesting to see how many startups there are which predominantly cater to other startups. Given that most startups fail, it’s likely a significant portion of their revenue is essentially coming from VCs. VCs funding startups t
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
Yes, the post and title contradict what apple says, and from other sources seems to be flat out wrong.
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
I don’t understand the big deal with covering webcams. If someone has that level of access to my Mac, they can record my screen, log my key strokes, and can access all my emails, bank accounts, and browser history. Why would they want some
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
All this work because Etherium wanted a JavaScript-like language. If instead the language supported formal verification, almost all of this would be unneeded.
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
Yes, it is refreshingly open compared to the walled gardens it seems like everyone else is trying to make.
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
FOMO. It’s all FOMO. It seems seems like some combination of Netflix, YouTube, Snapchat stories, and TikTok that you could throw on a pitch deck and promise investors will be the next version of TV for millennials. Starting with 100% origi
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by jtsiskin 6y ago
Yes but... who is spending money?

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