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Wasteland 2 is coming, but only with your help(theverge.com)
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by k33l0r 15y ago
We organise a smaller (a lot smaller!) conference¹ in Helsinki, Finland and I can tell you that a surprising number of things increase in cost linearly as you add more days. Of course adding one more day to a two day conference doesn't doub
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by k33l0r 15y ago
Reminds me of this TED talk by David Bismark from 2010: E-voting without fraud ( http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/david_bismark_e_voting_with... )
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by k33l0r 15y ago
You can also iterate over all the public keys in ~/.ssh : for f in ~/.ssh/*.pub; do ssh-keygen -lf $f; done
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Broadcasters don't like "tiny antennas," sue TV streaming startup(arstechnica.com)
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by k33l0r 15y ago
Because the font-family for the input is set to "'Tangerine', cursive", and for some reason 'cursive' defaults to Comic Sans on Windows.
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by k33l0r 15y ago
Have any third party XMPP clients implemented the proprietary X_MESSENGER_OAUTH2 authentication mechanism yet? Or is there a way to get the authentication to work with existing clients? Is it on the roadmap for Pidgin (or libpidgin) or Adiu
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by k33l0r 15y ago
They use a proprietary authentication mechanism, so you can't just use any XMPP client... The client-to-server authentication used is SASL, with a specific and proprietary mechanism called X_MESSENGER_OAUTH2. ... Which means that all curre
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by k33l0r 15y ago
There's no Rails 2.8, I guess you meant Rails 2.3... There are three major versions of Rails that are still maintained: 2.3.n, 3.0.y, and 3.1.x http://rubygems.org/gems/rails/versions
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by k33l0r 15y ago
I don't know about Amazon.de (I don't speak German), but at least for the UK version you need to have the following before you can sign up for a Amazon Payments merchant account: * Have a phone with a UK-based billing address available for
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Ask HN: Hosted alternative to Postfix Admin
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Militarization Of Campus Police(huffingtonpost.com)
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by k33l0r 15y ago
ImageMagick also has a -thumbail option that you can use in place of -resize: This is similar to -resize, except it is optimized for speed and any image profile, other than a color profile, is removed to reduce the thumbnail size. To strip
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by k33l0r 15y ago
In Finland the carriers are forced, by law, to tell you what to the total cost for the contract will be over it's lifespan. They also have to tell you how much of that total cost is for the phone.
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by k33l0r 15y ago
Does anyone know if it's possible to see on an iPhone 4S if it is connected to GLONASS satellites (either through an API call or in the settings)?
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by k33l0r 15y ago
I've seen BIOS implementations where you could bypass the BIOS password simply by entering an incorrect password three times. Very useful...
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Apollo 11 Customs and Immigration Form(geekosystem.com)
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The Italian language Wikipedia is no longer available(techdirt.com)
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European Commission to measure EU-wide broadband speeds. Volunteers needed.(samknows.eu)
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Apple rejected over "multi-touch" trademark application(arstechnica.com)
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by k33l0r 15y ago
That's not that surprising when you look at what grades Salon.com gets from Page Speed and YSlow (a C and E, respectively): http://gtmetrix.com/reports/salon.com/Tebabbbf
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by k33l0r 15y ago
It amazes me how many high traffic sites seemingly can't be bothered to test their sites with YSlow or Google Page Speed. For example, The Post gets a D from Yslow, as does Techcrunch, but they aren't the worst of the pack as ReadWriteWeb g
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Spotify Surpasses 2 Million Paying Subscribers(mashable.com)
29 points by k33l0r 15y ago|24 comments
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by k33l0r 15y ago
It seems that they chose to "enhance" it with a proprietary authentication mechanism ("X_MESSENGER_OAUTH2"): http://www.process-one.net/en/blogs/article/details_on_msns_... Because, you know, it would be silly if you could just use any of
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Google Acquires Zagat(techcrunch.com)
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Apple relents, begins selling "old" Final Cut Studio again(arstechnica.com)
51 points by k33l0r 15y ago|51 comments
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by k33l0r 15y ago
Over here in Helsinki, Finland there's a cable operator that offers connections that go up to 200/10Mbit (54,90€/month) and one of the biggest ISPs is putting together a 1000Mbit residential connection trial (they already offer 100/10Mbit f
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by k33l0r 15y ago
That doesn't seem to be possible anymore, the "Name Verification" tab has been removed.
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HTC attempts serious patent play against Apple in federal court(arstechnica.com)
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What Google lost — and gained — by not buying Motorola in 2010(arstechnica.com)
1 points by k33l0r 15y ago|1 comments

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