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kamjam
13y ago
This. Seems like a few lines taken out of context, and you can make anything seem bad if you take it out of context. Sex - Pull out your cock and put her hand on it. Remember, she is letting you do this because you have established yoursel
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13y ago
I was able to see it without any login prompt, I don't have any Apple account whatsoever.
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13y ago
http://portableapps.com/apps/internet/skype_portable There you go, no need to mess around with auto updates :)
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13y ago
London, UK? Which happens to have one of the best and largest underground system in the world covering almost all areas of the inner city. Then you have the train service to get you out to the outer parts, and then the buses? Admittedly, on
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13y ago
I can point to many computer games that were distributed through MegaUpload - perfectly legal games - that have now disappeared, at least from public view. So they should just upload it somewhere else now, or through bittorrent. They cert
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13y ago
Most likely so, but I haven't read any about any figures about exactly what percentage of MU users we "legitimate", storing personal or business documents/images/files etc vs videos, music and other questionable fil
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13y ago
He may have had dreams of resurrecting MegaUpload as a business, but any hope of that was gone within a few days of the domain seizure. That's why they seize domains - it doesn't matter whether they win or lose at trial or drop t
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13y ago
This was a really interesting read. To think that all this research spawned off a visit to the bike shop to replace his daughters bike helmet! The Air Attack perfectly illustrates what drives most helmet innovation: performance For most e
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13y ago
A CAPTCHA makes sense, it wouldn't be difficult for Facebook to implement that, force a log in if people are from visiting through TOR (people really probably shouldn't check "remember me" anyway in this case).
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13y ago
The first thing any technical person I know that uses Windows 8 on a desktop does is install Classic Shell: http://www.classicshell.net/ I still can't get used to that metro interface and switching between the modes in desktop mode.
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13y ago
I'm sure Google already has an encrypted version of their Gmail service, but why would they shoot themselves in the foot and loose all that Ad revenue? You could put that intelligence in the client, but there is only so much analysis you
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13y ago
Each have their place, and if you can't write good good CSS then your SASS is going to be just as rubbish.
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13y ago
Not too this level, but i use a pseudonym here. I don't generally post inflammatory stuff but I do like a good debate. But I use my real name on twitter and am very careful about what I post. I use my real name on Facebook, but I am not so
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13y ago
I would be surprised if it doesn't become more common, it's too simple an "idea" for it not to become a big target for fraud.
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13y ago
I don't think he's talking about necessarily private, but they detect nudity on the "publicly" available images available in your albums which your friends an see... http://petapixel.com/2012/11/25/facebook-removes-risque-phot...
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13y ago
If anyone was at the London 2012 Olympics then they may have seen this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwNTczEIaDI They may well have these in many other places of course, I thought it was dead cool.
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13y ago
I laugh in your face with your mail account that only lasts 10 minutes http://www.20minutemail.com/TemporaryEmail/TemporaryEmail.as... :)
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13y ago
I agree with you on this one. I think for some websites it makes sense, but for a maps application I think it makes no difference. Some times for example you are not actually linking to an address or a building for example, and you want pre
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13y ago
Also, in the UK and in Canada we use postcodes, which will pinpoint you down to a precise street.
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14y ago
Seriously? The article look very much like a little kiddie troll post. I recently considered "upgrading" to an iPhone and it's inability to be customized really confused me. I was so used to having shortcuts on my "desktop" screens, a separ
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14y ago
So if I send a letter via USPS do I have the right to expect that someone will not intercept and open that letter without getting the correct permission? Mail theft was a pretty serious crime in USA I am led to believe, regardless of whethe
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14y ago
The lock on my door is to prevent someone from pretending to be me to enter my property. This is not the same as trying to keep my stuff private or safe. Note how your statement does not hold in the real world.
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Don’t Hate Google for Reader — Award It the Nobel Prize for Books
(wired.com)
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I think it's hell everywhere, the UK is not alone in this... tax law is complex, hence the reason big corporations take advantage of it!
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I only skimmed over the article... but being from the UK, I've never understood the tax system in the US. In the UK I work for an employer, so I have a single source of income like the vast majority of people. The employer must pay their po
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14y ago
Quick last fact: Women need more sleep than men... Why? This is because women’s brains are wired differently from men’s and are more complex Now this is something we have known for a long time! :-p
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14y ago
It seems that finding your optimal sleeping time in between Kripke’s finding is a good way to go. It’s certainly something I’m giving a go now. He does say you need to experiment and not take it as gospel. But there's nothing particularly
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14y ago
My 18 month old niece was the same with my brother's iPad, being able to navigate back to the home screen, find the YouTube app, go to history, watch something from the list, full screen, rewind and go back to the history once the video had
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When you read an alternative view (see the comments also) actually makes more sense... http://www.engadget.com/2013/03/25/nokia-attacks-google-over...
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Corvette Racer Avoids Crashes With Trick Radar Tech
(wired.com)
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