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by mathnmusic 8y ago
about:addons is an iframe that includes the addons.mozilla.org website - which happens to use GA with a special contract. This page now respects the Do-Not-Track setting.
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by mathnmusic 8y ago
At the very least, webapps should abstract out registration and login processes into a middleware, instead of building their own. This will make it possible to trivially implement single-sign on and sharing auth infra across various tools -
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And if selling vote becomes possible, it's also possible to be forced to "sell" it for an unfair price.
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by mathnmusic 8y ago
Signal, in an indirect way, requires 1/6th of the world's population to part with their biometrics. It requires phone number, and in India, getting a phone # requires Aadhaar, which is a centralized, biometrics-based ID (photo, fi
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Google's internal backlash about its secret censored China search app(twitter.com)
3 points by mathnmusic 8y ago|0 comments
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by mathnmusic 8y ago
Throw them after scanning and uploading to Drive/Dropbox.
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by mathnmusic 8y ago
> And as such it can be inspected and controlled Not if the content is decrypted by EME that's not fully controlled by the browser.
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by mathnmusic 8y ago
Will this be launched worldwide? If not, which countries in the first phase?
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by mathnmusic 8y ago
Can you share the link? This page still refers to new database: https://docs.hasura.io/1.0/graphql/manual/getting-started/in... Homepage has the GitLab example, but not actual "Getting Started"
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by mathnmusic 8y ago
> The emphasis of Hasura is to make it seamless to work with existing databases. Yet, I spent 15 minutes searching for example of using Hasura with an existing schema. Your "Getting Started" page has two examples: Deploy on Her
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by mathnmusic 8y ago
It would be great to have more programmers streaming their open-source work on Twitch. There's so much informal knowledge out there which can be learned by just watching experts at work.
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by mathnmusic 8y ago
It being "Universal" means that people don't have to claim to be poor. Now, because we have progressive taxation, claiming to be poor would indeed be advantageous - but that's true even today.
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by mathnmusic 8y ago
Yet another tool for containerization technology :-) While this is interesting, the containers that I'd appreciate, are: multiple versions of programming languages & packages to be installed by each user without affecting the syste
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by mathnmusic 8y ago
3Blue1Brown has a beautiful explanation of the Basel problem: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-o3eB9sfls
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by mathnmusic 8y ago
We don't even have data about our own behaviour. Someone should build a self-hosted personal Google Analytics equivalent. RescueTime comes the closest, I think. There was https://connectordb.io/ but the project seems d
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by mathnmusic 8y ago
Oh, I'm already completely convinced about the expressive power of animations. Just wasn't sure how much is possible with PPT/Keynote. Could 3Blue1brown videos be made in Keynote? But I can definitely see your point. :-)
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by mathnmusic 8y ago
Seriously. Leisure, not jobs or production, ought to be the goal of our economic policies.
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by mathnmusic 8y ago
> animations to explain highly technical ideas Do you have an example slide? Just trying to understand what you mean.
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Marp: Create slideshows by writing markdown(yhatt.github.io)
2 points by mathnmusic 8y ago|0 comments
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by mathnmusic 8y ago
Just today, I quickly created a slideshow by writing markdown using Marp and loved the experience. I'm guessing this will become my new workflow for making slides. https://yhatt.github.io/marp/
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by mathnmusic 8y ago
Does it matter if our WiFi points are always on?
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by mathnmusic 8y ago
> Honestly when the Redis Lua engine was designed, it was not conceived with this security model of the customer VS the cloud provider in mind. The assumption kinda was that you can trust who pokes with your Redis server. So in general t