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by kyle-rb 9y ago
I'd be really interested to know if there have been any 'close calls' before now, where a similar malfunction occurred, but the human driver caught it in time and manually hit the brakes. Not that I blame this driver; I just
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
I'm going to train a model to detect pictures of Scarlett Johansson to prevent this type of attack in the future.
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
Technology has come a long way since we faked the last one.
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
Well, I'm not opposed to the idea of Australia in general. It's really just some of the fantastical-sounding stuff you hear. Like do you really believe that there exists an island nation founded by British convicts which once lost
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
Yeah. Has anyone really ever seen this "Australia" in person?
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
I feel like the author and/or the team is confused about what HTML5 actually is. They're probably right to conclude that JavaScript/HTML5 won't perform as well on lower end devices, but a few things struck me as odd. The
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
Maybe I'm just antisocial but I don't envy the person on either side of that situation. Also, if this is such an established pattern for professional jobs, why even bother having proper channels for applications? Are online applic
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
>Why did you vandalize my car!? >>Well you weren't responding to my emails, so... >But you can't just do that! >>No, no, it's fine. I've been doing it for years, and I've documented the practice ri
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
WebGL is really cool, but in my personal experience, pretty hard to pick up, at least with no prior experience in graphics rendering type stuff. There's a lot of overhead to do relatively simple stuff. (In 3D anyway.) In retrospect I m
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
I first heard about this over a year ago from the YouTuber Cr1TiKaL. This has been going on for a while now. I'm amazed that YouTube didn't address this sooner. https://youtu.be/3iq1TK3I2vc (explicit language)
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
Well yeah, the landmark location data is sourced from Ingress, but to be fair a lot of that is originally from Google Maps, since Niantic started out of Google.
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Also, apparently he has "mastered the mysteries of code."
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
>That ease applies to creating the piracy addons themselves. Since primarily all they do is find existing sites that host pirated content, grab working links, and present them in Kodi's user-friendly interface, Betzen rates the comp
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
Sounds like callback hell :)
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
A lot of high school WiFi networks have blacklists for social media sites. Many kids use VPNs to get around it.
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
If I want to read C6, so I have to find and collapse C5, C4, C3, etc. in order to see their common parent. And it's hard to tell the difference, especially on mobile, the difference between C5 and C5-A1, or C5 and the parent I'm l
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
>I still find Reddit comments the easiest to read and follow (HN is a pretty close second, especially after they added comment collapsing) Really? I hate the tree style of comments. It's all well and good when you're reading a
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
One thing I've also seen recently is pirated content being hosted on .blogspot.com urls.
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
>only release them after every person that was alive in the world at the moment of Pratchett's death was also dead I wonder if, around 100 years from now, that would create a tontine type scenario.
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
I feel like maybe you're neglecting other uses of the word 'fork'?
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
>One -- Open Camera -- does have the ability to make such a donation by purchasing a separate "donation app". Android has the concept of 'unlock keys', which were basically IAPs for full unlocks. I'm pretty sure
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
The Nexus line are the phones that are manufactured by various other device makers. I think the Pixel is actually made directly by Google.
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
Recently, I got an email from AWS notifying my that one of my S3 buckets was publicly accessible (intentionally, for a static site). They really try to make sure that people can't screw this up.
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
The linked article somehow avoids ever stating the meaning of the acronym, and I had to Google it myself, so I imagine some other people might not know: AST stands for "abstract syntax tree". https://en.wikipedia.org&#x
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
>VR Yes, yes, possibly 3D printing as well.
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
>some company they've never heard of A company I've never heard of, but one that NASA specifically recommended as safe, and that Amazon was supposed to verify as the real manufacturer.
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
>Empathy also affects which products are built in the first place — why, for example, Silicon Valley has spent more time building apps for expensive food delivery than for decreasing hunger. >“There’s no cool technology toy that teach
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
"St Alcohol" and "Alcohol St" are also good anagrams
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
Related; Stallman said he wouldn't Netflix and chill, but he would agree to watch some local video files. https://twitter.com/gexcolo/status/637383659318734849
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by kyle-rb 9y ago
> urls in double encoded base64 format I've seen that somewhere else; is it just for obfuscation? Or is there some other reason for it?

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