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lazyant
12y ago
This. Basically it doesn't compete directly with casinos (casinos bribe, I mean lobby politicians to pass anti-gambling laws).
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lazyant
12y ago
google "translate robo"
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lazyant
12y ago
> Premium Matchmakers do occasionally use their real profiles if they find someone that is exceptionally good for one of their clients This is bait and switch and also poaching, same as if a realtor goes to another realtor's web sit
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12y ago
Paid version of "Nathan"
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12y ago
"There is a huge disconnect between the elegant high-level ideas discussed on the whiteboard (while presumably sipping cappuccinos) and the grimy, grungy, terrible command-line bullshittery required to set up a computing environment su
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12y ago
Many people that have survived a suicide attempt (a guy jumping from the Golden Gate bridge is a well-known case) have regretted intermediately and go on to live a "normal" life.
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lazyant
12y ago
I remember the sites to search for airplane tickets like Hipmunk, Kayak or Expedia, they have the recognition so perhaps they can add travel planning.
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lazyant
12y ago
We underestimate the long-term improvements and overestimate the short-term improvements, not sure who said it first.
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lazyant
12y ago
thanks for contributing your code
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Startup Community the Film – A Documentary About Startups in Kitchener-Waterloo
(youtube.com)
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12y ago
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lazyant
12y ago
I suggest giving some shares to the people that have been with Reddit 8+ years and with over 8k combined link+comment karma :)
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lazyant
12y ago
by "concurrent users" the site means "concurrent users for writes" because for reads concurrent users is fine in sqlite.
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12y ago
"More than 70% of people would reveal their computer password in exchange for a bar of chocolate, a survey has found." http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3639679.stm
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12y ago
Hoping for the automatic DNS fail-over feature to be implemented soon
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lazyant
12y ago
I know, still most of the script kiddy attacks I see (on a honeypot ssh for ex) are of the 'wget download bad script' type. I typically uninstall gcc and my scripts don't use wget/curl/scp, now rsync otoh... can
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lazyant
12y ago
yes, but those commands (wget, curl, gcc and a few others) are unnecessary usually but sometimes needed once in a while, ideally you could uninstall them and then install on demand.
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lazyant
12y ago
I had this stupid idea long ago of using "security by obscurity" and rename some commands that are typically used manually and are favorite ones of exploits like this, for ex: curl, wget, gcc -> rename to le_curl, le_wget, le_g
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lazyant
12y ago
and by "winner" you mean "financially successful jerk"
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lazyant
12y ago
well, in the promos they showed briefly somebody pointing at a kid playing chess against somebody saying "kid's a genius; he's checkmated a chess master in 8 moves", which is beyond ridiculous even against a coffee playe
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lazyant
12y ago
An option is to market yourself as "DevOps" engineer, seriously.
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lazyant
12y ago
Good but the title had nothing to do with the content (no mentions of jobs or employability)
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12y ago
I've lived in Toronto and I love-hate it. If the authors of the report had spent one day commuting to work in the city or looking for a condo to buy on an average salary I'm pretty sure Toronto wouldn't be up high in a "
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12y ago
The guy in the picture using a typewriter is not a hipster btw (well, maybe but not because of that), he was selling short stories written on the spot in a park.
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12y ago
From what I'm guessing, it looks like a one-time token printed in the web site on a QR code, which the phone reads. It would mean it can only be used on the web sites that adopt it. Or it needs a lot more explanations on how it works.
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12y ago
s/make something people want/make something people want to pay money for/
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12y ago
"pro-life", "pro-choice", "ObamaCare", "War on terror", "fiscally responsible" etc, pretty much any other term in the talking points of politicians.
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12y ago
yes, several examples besides crows, I just pointed one, not sure why I was downvoted
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12y ago
> Crows are one of the only other animals that can make and use tools "Goodall observed other chimpanzees picking up leafy twigs, stripping off the leaves and using the stems to fish for insects. This change of a leafy twig into a t
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12y ago
One meter, pretty standard since I can remember in (many/some parts of) Europe and Canada iirc. This is common sense, who's going to leave less than that gap at speed?
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12y ago
"Your first course of action is to increase your memory limit" - No. First thing you do is baseline your server and figure out how much max memory you want to allocate to PHP given the maximum that can be used from the other proce
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