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lowwave
6y ago
did they get bought by yahoo a long long time ago?
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lowwave
6y ago
>Certain social media platforms like Instagram or TikTok seem entirely designed to try to get their users to pursue building a following and attach their happiness to that. Some unfortunate people end up having all the joy of traveling a
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lowwave
6y ago
Me too. Would have encourage me to read the bbc more.
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lowwave
6y ago
Thanks for the info. Just curious why you would mention webflow next to ghost? Webflow seems like a paid service, and as far as I can see on github it platform not open sourced. Ghost on the other hand is open source and can be self hosted.
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lowwave
6y ago
Seems like Discover and AE are more expensive than Stripe at least for North America: https://www.adyen.com/pricing?navItem=northamerica
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lowwave
6y ago
Can some one please explain to me. Why are we focused on vaccine. Seems like vaccine is about 40% - 60% effective. With highly infectious disease is vaccine even effective? Would be good to hear from some one with a bit more medical knowled
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lowwave
6y ago
By using any google = ads.
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lowwave
6y ago
Think of VPN, just a wifi router. Don't rely on it! Design your internal tools to be secure. Not trust any network or client submitted data. For these big companies (FAANG, Twitter too), please spend all those money on your security i
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lowwave
6y ago
Technically, Javascript is a standard. By Ecma International: https://www.ecma-international.org
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lowwave
6y ago
Libs over SDK!
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lowwave
6y ago
Not counting the sites that require login. There is NO web sites that Need cookies to function. Please don't show me that there are cookies that the site need to function.
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lowwave
6y ago
If allowed. NO Body, and I mean No Body wants to be tracked in any kind of way.
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lowwave
6y ago
From talking to VC. NDA are useless. It really comes down to whether you trust the people or not. It is like patent just a gesture. Everything is in the implementation.
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lowwave
6y ago
yup, NDAs destroys economic productivity.
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lowwave
6y ago
It totally makes sense that just “dumb” targeting (show people adverts related to the content on the page they are currently looking at, which requires no tracking) might actually work better than all the black magic products companies pro
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lowwave
6y ago
MIT, FreeBSD will also do.
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lowwave
6y ago
* when I need a chromium-based browser * Try ungoogled-chromium: https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium Put uMatrix, HTTPS everywhere
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lowwave
6y ago
I know for sure, push notification can come through airport wifi (the ones that you need to log in), even when you are not logged in. It may be something to do with notification via IP address instead of hostname. Can someone who has dived
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lowwave
6y ago
Just check out the Stasi in Germany. Power corrupts absolute power corrupts absolutely.
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lowwave
6y ago
It is kind funny (or click-baitish) articles with "one click" seems. From a developer point of view, pretty much anything can be done with just one click.
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lowwave
6y ago
As how a web site ought to be, online forever!
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lowwave
6y ago
By the way how DDG spend money on the ads like at bus stop, I already starting to NOT trust them. Spend the money on development of development of products. Seems like time to get SearX a try now: https://searx.me
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lowwave
6y ago
Also in general even if programer don't end up using LISP type of language they get better by just learning it. And Javascript is decent stand in for LISP, as Crockford points out.
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lowwave
6y ago
Don't know about "Professional" However, if you want to go the LISP route in the tradition of The Little Schemer, then check out: The Little JavaScripter: https://www.crockford.com/little.html
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lowwave
6y ago
Maybe it's the french in my talking, but I really have a hard time trusting anything else than the state to handle health data. I'm not French, and also feel the same way. It can also due to the fact that is is the center of all
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lowwave
6y ago
Seems like the guys at HSBC tech department are still doing the whole fashion over merit.
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lowwave
6y ago
Nice! Did they modify the cell towers with humidity sensors? Please share any links if you can. This would make their data to be more high resolution.
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lowwave
6y ago
Very nice. Just a few thoughts came to mind. Where do you get the data? How is it different from https://openweathermap.org/api ? Are there APIs demo call that we developers can try? Is there a cap limit, if so how much? W
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lowwave
6y ago
For sure. If one (and myself included) use the to nicety of Photoshop Illustrator GIMP's user interface is left much to be desired. However, from a open platform perspective, do I really want many hours of editing work to be tight to a
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lowwave
6y ago
Inkscape to Illustrator is what GIMP is to Photoshop. Glade someone brought it. For most common tasks is there really a point even using Photoshop and Illustrator now days? Especially with the cloud direction they are moving towards.
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