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by kapep 9y ago
I've set up startpage on my desktop at home. I have also used it on mobile for some time but stopped doing so. I'm generally quite happy with it and I would use it on all devices, if it were better at one crucial thing (especially
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by kapep 9y ago
thefreedictionary.com is only one of many dictionaries that use "myriad of" in their examples. Here are some more: http://www.yourdictionary.com/myriad A quick Google Ngram search supports the claims from thefreed
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by kapep 9y ago
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/myriad > Usage Note: Throughout most of its history in English myriad was used as a noun, as in a myriad of reasons. In the 1800s, it began to be used in poetry as an adjective, as in myr
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by kapep 9y ago
The font you are using looks broken to me. (Win 10, Firefox) At 100% scaling, every "i" clearly looks like a "1". It reads "MoonScr1pt" for me: https://i.imgur.com/Ti12E5I.png If I zoom in or o
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by kapep 10y ago
Yes, they will never drop Win32 for enterprise for that reason. But I think they could limit Win32 it for the Windows 10 consumer editions without the common user being affected much, if they port IE and Office to UWP and can also convince
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by kapep 10y ago
"Microsoft tried to enable "do not track" by default and the whole advertising industry went nuts." Did they? I thought the advertising industry didn't care about this feature or it's default setting at all, si
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by kapep 10y ago
By disabling specific APIs, you would make your browser even more identifiable. It would only work if many users have disabled exactly the same APIs as you and all other non-disabled APIs don't provide any information useful for finger
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by kapep 11y ago
It seems that passwords are stored in files with plain text names that identify the website, service, etc. that the password is used for. Most other password managers don't expose this kind of information. I haven't looked at thos
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by kapep 11y ago
Top user on Stackoverflow https://stackexchange.com/leagues/1/alltime/stackoverflow (in terms of reputation points)
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by kapep 12y ago
How does using ajax avoid requests? Partially updating a page usually results in many (but smaller) request. Unless you have good framework, updating multiple parts in one request can get complicated.
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by kapep 12y ago
Most if this is just praising or criticizing syntactical sugar. And it's a weird and manipulative writing style to tell the reader "this is how you need to do it" followed by examples that don't even compile - simply to
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by kapep 12y ago
Any more hints on level 9? The ones given don't help me to figure out how to even start. "Flip-flop", like in a circuit? Those could do a myriad of things to encode the message. "the second word" .. is the decoded m