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by magoon 13y ago
I love USB 3.0, but the problem is the (now) fat connector. Lightning would be a much nicer physical interface. Aside from the connector, there are no slim USB 3.0-capable flash drives a la Cruzer Fit.
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by magoon 13y ago
Which article is for intermediate and advanced?
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by magoon 13y ago
Agreed. Now consider Bitcoin: Somebody wants to pay somebody else for something using Bitcoin, but can't because You Can't Buy Bitcoins.
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by magoon 13y ago
Think about it -- this is news because Bitcoin is a less approachable currency than....stamps, or baseball cards.
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by magoon 13y ago
Your medical records are somehow safe? It's only a matter of time before the govt mandated exchanges go "oops" in a similar way
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by magoon 13y ago
Executive branch.
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by magoon 13y ago
Gmail's days may be numbered -- you never know..
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by magoon 13y ago
I don't think the argument is whether metadata is "protected." I think that the argument is that the US is collecting whatever they want even on lawful citizens, not being forthcoming, and arguing its all legal whether it is
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by magoon 13y ago
POTUS is far from powerless when it comes to stopping this spying. It's his wheelhouse. The powers of the executive branch are broader than most realize.
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by magoon 13y ago
Can anybody decode this jibberish? Is it any wonder our rights are being violated by lawyers, lawyers-turned-lawmakers, and lawyers-turned-judges?
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by magoon 13y ago
Code freeze on Fridays, deployment regularly on Tuesday nights. If you're not using Jenkins you don't know what you're missing, but I can tell you it's warm and sunny :)
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by magoon 13y ago
Sounds legit.
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by magoon 13y ago
I'm proud of them for reflecting inward.
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by magoon 13y ago
If it's a PR stunt then I love this even more.
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by magoon 13y ago
The fact that this is news sheds light on how obscure Bitcoin is as currency.
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by magoon 13y ago
Dealers are the problem.
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by magoon 13y ago
It's possible for a company like Google or Yahoo to offer services without 1) requiring that we identify ourselves; 2) profiling us; 3) keeping detailed logs and data in a way that it can be mined and forklifted. They just all choose n
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by magoon 13y ago
That sucks, I'm sorry to hear that, but I'll make an observation and you can take it or leave it: You didn't properly evaluate their position and what is expected of them. They are held to a certain standard they may personal
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by magoon 13y ago
A service does need the right to store, process and display your data, and if their service makes use of third-parties then they need to assert the right to work with third parties. That said, it would be comforting if Atlassian clarified t
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by magoon 13y ago
What were they even looking for? It was a copyright infringement claim - no reason for any of this. Did they worry that Kimble had a Dr. Evil escape pod?
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by magoon 13y ago
Chicago politics? Nope, just politics.
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by magoon 13y ago
Chilling
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by magoon 13y ago
As you read the first paragraph, remember that the "Justice Department" is the executive branch.
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by magoon 13y ago
Yeah no, magic quotes didn't ever sanitize.
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by magoon 13y ago
Why not just spin up EC2 to prove your analysis?
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by magoon 13y ago
I'm surprised the acceptance rate is so high.
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by magoon 13y ago
I know skeumorphism has its critics, but I'm concerned Ive's final product will look just like what Microsoft and Google have been doing. That's not a bad thing, just uninspiring.
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by magoon 13y ago
It looks really cool but I'm on my phone and found it mostly unusable. (iPhone5,Chrome)
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by magoon 13y ago
I would have a hard time partnering with an organization that allows random & inconsistent business hours. This article's points are great in theory, but in a business world it creates a barrier.
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by magoon 13y ago
didn't Tagged get sued for this?

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