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"Unpickable" bike lock(digg.com)
8 points by lr 12y ago|9 comments
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What Would Google Glass Look Like If It Was Designed By Prada?(techcrunch.com)
1 points by lr 12y ago|0 comments
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Justice Stevens’s Solution for ‘Giant Step in Wrong Direction’(nytimes.com)
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by lr 13y ago
I saw this when it aired in the 80s: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ndY8g0cuEI Walmart could be saving lots of money now if they wanted to, and without any special technology.
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by lr 13y ago
I would like to ask laughinghan what sparked the interest in this article? It has been on the front page of HN before (and during laughinghan's tenure on HN), so I am really interested to know the though process about posting it again
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Ever wonder what data you have on Facebook? Download it.(facebook.com)
1 points by lr 13y ago|0 comments
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Neiman Marcus Breach Affected 1.1 Million Cards(nytimes.com)
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by lr 13y ago
Can you shed some light on how to access those other three from the GUI (whether using the command key or some other means)?
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by lr 13y ago
The basic Emacs key-bindings should work in all Cocoa apps. For instance, the URL bar of your web browser, while text editing in just about any editor (maybe even in Office, but I have not tired in a while), etc. Basically, anywhere you hav
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by lr 13y ago
I think that viaduct has been blown up in at least a 1/2 dozen movies. :-)
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by lr 13y ago
If this kind of stuff outrages you, please ask your Rep to investigate: http://www.house.gov/htbin/findrep Since we are talking about taxpayer money, this seems like a great opportunity for a Congressional hearing on t
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by lr 13y ago
All of these are great to watch out for. However, the "Value Billing" one seems a little like, oh, let's see... Software! Programmers do value billing all the time. We write one piece of software and charge n number of custom
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by lr 13y ago
At what point does it become ok to harass and threaten this "privileged" group of people?
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by lr 13y ago
Perhaps it is time for people with incomes lower (and very low assets/net worth) to be able to deduct their rent from their income, the same way mortgage interest is...
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by lr 13y ago
My response to the "I have nothing to hide," or "Don't break the law, and you have nothing to worry about," crowds is the following: If you have nothing to hide, then you should not be opposed to having a "blac
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by lr 13y ago
The Office of the President of the United States is controlled my the machinery of government. At this point, the person you put in there does one thing that we need to pay attention to: appoint judges. Everything else is just nuance of a s
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by lr 14y ago
Too bad computer and internet literacy tests are not required to be eligible to run for Congress. Our systems is so messed up because members of Congress are living in the Dark Ages in terms of their knowledge about technology and the inter
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by lr 14y ago
This is so well done! I just sent it to my team asking if anyone minds if I switch our apps to use this theme instead of our custom theme.
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by lr 14y ago
Maybe it is time for Sexual Harassment Prevention Training for all YC startups...? One thing that Aaron Swartz was vehemently opposed to was misogyny in the programming world. I think this is yet another instance where we can honor his memo
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The Most Important Interview Question of All Time - Part 1(linkedin.com)
1 points by lr 14y ago|0 comments
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by lr 14y ago
So, how does this design look when you put the "average" person's photos into the slots provided...
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by lr 14y ago
For the IdM side of things, there is SCIM: http://www.simplecloud.info/ It started as Simple Cloud Identity Management, but once it got to IETF, it was changed to "System for Cross-domain Identity Management". This initiative has been bac
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by lr 14y ago
Most of the hard work is already done for this: Puppet, Chef, etc.
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by lr 14y ago
Yes, it is editorializing. My point is, but I guess too subtle, that the current link text is very much an editorial comment, especially since the content at that link location has nothing to do with the sites mentioned in the link text.
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by lr 14y ago
pg, or someone else from HN... Could you please edit this title for accuracy? Maybe, "Poorly designed sites taken out because of problems in one Amazon availability zone."
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by lr 14y ago
Where can I donate???
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by lr 14y ago
The difference is a matter of scale. I believe the loaning of books is allowed the same way you could loan out a physical book to a friend, etc. Loaning out a digital book to n people is just not the same. Likewise, libraries, which do loan
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by lr 14y ago
Yes, and I would pay even more for Facebook if it meant they would not track me the way the do. For this reason I have never pushed the "like" button, and basically only use Facebook for (occasionally sharing) photos (of my dog).
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by lr 14y ago
Absolutely! I would gladly pay money for my Twitter account each year (in return for them not offering the sponsored tweets). How much is that worth to me? I would pay $20/year for that, easily. I would probably even pay $5/month. But you k
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by lr 14y ago
I guess if you are looking to start a company that offers a free service that you try to monetize later, than ten million is the new one million. But if you start a company where users pay right off the bat, then perhaps you only need a few

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