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by ljk 11y ago
even if it's cherrypicked the differences are huge
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by ljk 11y ago
a piece of paper under optical mouse
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by ljk 11y ago
submitted half hour earlier https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10896670
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by ljk 11y ago
wonder how android would behave in this situation
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by ljk 11y ago
Reminds me of when Mark Zuckerberg was surprised when fb's version of "the internet" was receiving very negative feedback
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by ljk 11y ago
nothing new either, there's also outlook disguise https://pcottle.github.io/MSOutlookit/
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by ljk 11y ago
can you send "likes" by typing out "(y)"?
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by ljk 11y ago
didn't realize that, thanks!
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by ljk 11y ago
Agreed. To look at a monitor, only the eyes have to move; with VR goggles, something needs to be attached to your head AND you'd have to move your whole head to see the environment. Also, is it good to have your eyes focusing on someth
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by ljk 11y ago
> The FTC is being very heavy-handed here. It might be done to make an example out of them. Also imo a more accurate comparison would be Dr. Oz and the "wonder powder" he advertises
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by ljk 11y ago
the ad - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvfU1NpCJQQ
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Comcast's CEO Wants the End of Unlimited Data(fool.com)
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by ljk 11y ago
The TSA will have you know that they found one gun! https://i.imgur.com/0kuS77T.jpg /s
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by ljk 11y ago
> a% of b = b% of a? wow this is mind-blowing stuff! nice explanation too!
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by ljk 11y ago
the trig function trick is pretty neat! but i wonder if i only think that because i know trig already, and would've gotten more confused with more analogies
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by ljk 11y ago
if it really is a leak it would be intentional.
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by ljk 11y ago
aka "ask not what your world can do for you, ask what you can do for your world"!
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by ljk 11y ago
actually i feel like there's a lot of people who stopped using fb eventually and they might be the "silent majority" personally i don't upload anything to fb. It's only a messaging platform for me(if i don't up
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by ljk 11y ago
> This is why the instant someone invents a totally secure and private way for me to exist online isn't that impossible due to all the backdoors in software, hardware, and even in the encryption?
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by ljk 11y ago
> The bottom line is that even for a native speaker, if you encounter a new character, chances are you don't know what it means or how to pronounce it. If it's simple enough, you may guess, but that's it. Native speaker
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by ljk 11y ago
native speaker here, you actually don't need the "是"(shi) in any of the statements. it sounds pretty awkward if you do and no one talks like that good luck learning!
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by ljk 11y ago
worked on my win7 with firefox
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by ljk 11y ago
Worked on ff on windows + safari on iphone with js disabled it's very cool, just a little laggy
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by ljk 11y ago
hm you might have a point there, it's probably doable with lighter tablets like kindles
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by ljk 11y ago
I might be weird but I usually change my posture between book on table and holding book up with elbow on the table
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by ljk 11y ago
this is one of the reasons I'll probably never get on the tablet trend. It's really uncomfortable to use a tablet for even 20 minutes for me, even with a keyboard attached the screen is still too low and too small to do anything u
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by ljk 11y ago
maybe a big company like microsoft can afford to not do as much of "qa tests" since they have people lining up wanting to be the beta tester for them(for free too!)
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by ljk 11y ago
- minimize unnecessary windows - install browser plugins that block certain sites for some time. e.g. leechblock on Firefox can block certain sites for X minutes every X minutes, similar to the tomato method - discipline
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by ljk 11y ago
Not defending this trend, and I also fall into the non-geniuses category, but it kinda makes sense that just "determinations" sometimes won't get too far and it makes more business sense to find someone "smarter" to
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by ljk 11y ago
> That's great for China, but I wonder if a Xindayang car would meet US or EU safety standards. Hopefully the new ones will be safer than these Chinese cars https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTxbbvCf3zY

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