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91.
The Selfie Monkey Goes to the Ninth Circuit(motherboard.vice.com)
1 points by lumisota 9y ago|0 comments
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Videogames Might Be Keeping Young Men Out of the Workforce(blogs.wsj.com)
4 points by lumisota 9y ago|1 comments
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Twitter users sue Donald Trump for blocking them over critical comments(theguardian.com)
2 points by lumisota 9y ago|0 comments
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Chinese umbrella sharing startup loses 300,000 umbrellas(m.scmp.com)
1 points by lumisota 9y ago|0 comments
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by lumisota 9y ago
Check out https://www.blackbox.cool .
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TV networks are purposely misspelling show names to avoid bad Nielsen ratings(theverge.com)
18 points by lumisota 9y ago|3 comments
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by lumisota 9y ago
Keshav's "How to Read a Paper" [1] is a good guide, though perhaps less in the "for non-scientists" camp. [1] http://ccr.sigcomm.org/online/files/p83-keshavA.pdf
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Before You Hit 'Submit,' This Company Has Already Logged Your Personal Data(gizmodo.com)
1 points by lumisota 9y ago|0 comments
99.
by lumisota 9y ago
Sure; companies are required to generate value for shareholders. That does not necessarily mean profit.
100.
by lumisota 9y ago
"Modern corporate law does not require for-profit corporations to pursue profit at the expense of everything else, and many do not.": http://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-supreme-court/13-354.html
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by lumisota 9y ago
The sentence that follows the quote is "So unless you discover a competitor with the sort of lock-in that would prevent users from choosing you, don't discard the idea.". Most of the winners in the examples you gave had insur
102.
by lumisota 9y ago
They already charge on AWS. The cost of 1 IP is built-in to the hourly cost, with extras and those attached to stopped instances charged explicitly.
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Video games and academic achievement(dx.doi.org)
1 points by lumisota 9y ago|0 comments
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Google now knows when its users go to the store and buy stuff(washingtonpost.com)
3 points by lumisota 9y ago|0 comments
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AT&T’s purchase of HBO could lead to 20-minute Game of Thrones episodes(arstechnica.com)
5 points by lumisota 9y ago|2 comments
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Warby Parker has an app that checks your eyes at home(engadget.com)
5 points by lumisota 9y ago|0 comments
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Boring Google(stratechery.com)
4 points by lumisota 9y ago|0 comments
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Why Did a Chinese Peroxide Company Pay $1B for a Talking Cat?(bloomberg.com)
192 points by lumisota 9y ago|81 comments
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Amazon’s Free Banana Stands Disrupting Local Fruit Economy(consumerist.com)
8 points by lumisota 9y ago|3 comments
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Why Did a Chinese Peroxide Company Pay $1B for a Talking Cat?(bloomberg.com)
2 points by lumisota 9y ago|0 comments
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Amazon Alexa and Solar Panels(shkspr.mobi)
4 points by lumisota 9y ago|0 comments
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Someone at Apple specializes in making artificial human sweat(theverge.com)
1 points by lumisota 10y ago|0 comments
113.
by lumisota 10y ago
I think the more interesting question is why consensus couldn't be reached on requiring TLS as part of the standard.
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Facebook is down for Virgin Media users across the UK(theinquirer.net)
1 points by lumisota 10y ago|0 comments
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by lumisota 10y ago
The standard [1] doesn't require the use of TLS/HTTPS. However, all of the major implementations only support HTTP/2 over TLS. [1] RFC7540 - https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7540
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by lumisota 10y ago
This appears to be an Australian version. UK: http://www.ovaltine.co.uk/media/22661/ovaltine-original-addm...
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How UK planned to blow up the Channel Tunnel with a nuclear bomb(independent.co.uk)
2 points by lumisota 10y ago|0 comments
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by lumisota 10y ago
Shouldn't this quality rating be within a genre? Not all documentaries are 5-star, and not all silly movies are 3-stars. How do you compare ice-cream with cheesecake?
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by lumisota 10y ago
I don't mean (and I don't read from the Guardian quote) that the people are in turmoil; but the institutions we're talking about (the UK and the EU) are.
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by lumisota 10y ago
If "kingdom" in your Guardian quote refers to the United Kingdom, then it is surely in turmoil when a non-trivial number of people (say ~50% in Scotland, ~25% in Northern Ireland) don't wish to be a part of it.

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