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by mayneack 12y ago
Same on desktop chromium browser + ubuntu 14.04
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by mayneack 12y ago
It's down right now, but is this like the hotel wifi rating ( http://www.hotelwifitest.com/ ) that was posted recently? I hope so, I've wasted quite a lot of time in coffee shops with terrible wifi.
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by mayneack 12y ago
You can still permanently delete things. It's just harder.
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by mayneack 12y ago
I'm paying for packrat on top of pro. Are you getting it for free?
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by mayneack 12y ago
Here's one: http://someonewhocares.org/hosts/
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by mayneack 12y ago
Because it's controversial I assume.
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by mayneack 12y ago
Maybe they can help out with this gmail outage that has been affecting some people (including me) for more than 2 weeks. https://productforums.google.com/forum/#!topic/gmail/lh-xy5W...
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by mayneack 12y ago
In all fairness, in previous outbreaks, rural hospitals WERE methods for spreading Ebola.
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by mayneack 12y ago
That's what I read, but I can't tell for sure.
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Patent Lawyer, Who Has Fought Against Patent Reform, To Head Patent Office(techdirt.com)
1 points by mayneack 12y ago|0 comments
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by mayneack 12y ago
Yes, approximately once a year.
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by mayneack 12y ago
So what happens to everyone that has been arrested and convicted based on this in the past? Are they suddenly able to appeal?
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by mayneack 12y ago
Yep
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by mayneack 12y ago
I haven't tried Hailo, but in Boston the uber cabs have never felt scarce to me.
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by mayneack 12y ago
We now have a bitcoin ATM at MIT. https://i.imgur.com/oR6yjEt.jpg
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by mayneack 12y ago
Sure, I think throwing money at it is bad for the country as a whole, but I also don't want my interest group to unilaterally disarm. There has to be some other plan for carrot and stick to decide to not lobby.
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by mayneack 12y ago
http://www.amazon.com/The-Coming-Plague-Emerging-Diseases/dp...
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by mayneack 13y ago
Wearing bio-hazard gear is more a function of the mortality rate than anything else. Sure, it's easier to transmit than HIV (where the extremely long asymptomatic phase facilitates transmission), but it's not as easy as the flu. I
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by mayneack 13y ago
Descriptions from early outbreaks included rituals of evacuating all undigested food as part of the burial process.
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by mayneack 13y ago
They were rural and burned themselves out once people stopped visiting the hospitals where they were transmitted through shared needles. This is a great book that covers many early outbreaks: http://www.amazon.com/The-Coming
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Bad chemistry: How fake research journals are scamming the science community(ottawacitizen.com)
1 points by mayneack 13y ago|0 comments
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by mayneack 13y ago
http://www.wolf-pac.com/
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Why the ABC v Aereo case matters – and why it doesn’t(washingtonpost.com)
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by mayneack 13y ago
My favorite personal work music is phutureprimitive https://soundcloud.com/phutureprimitive/sets/kinetik
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by mayneack 13y ago
Superior medical systems != superior medical research When you talk about sustainable plans here, it's all about relative stability. Sure the DOD might not be a completely sustainable way to fund this research, but I would certainly vo
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by mayneack 13y ago
One of the factors that keeps Ebola from causing massive epidemics and pandemics is it's rapid mortality rate. It kills people relatively fast and consistently, so outbreaks often burn themselves out. https://en.wikipedia.or
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by mayneack 13y ago
In a vote for lastpass (I haven't tried the others) - they just added auto filling passwords for the android app. It works pretty well (typing their generated passwords into apps that blocked copy/paste was my biggest gripe until
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by mayneack 13y ago
My Linux Mint machine (based on 13.10) went from 1.0.1e Feb 2014 to 1.01 Mar 2012 int the last 2 hours, so that's definitely new.
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by mayneack 13y ago
As I posted elsewhere, they (TV) aren't.
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by mayneack 13y ago
> Off-Topic: Most stories about politics, or crime, or sports, unless they're evidence of some interesting new phenomenon. Videos of pratfalls or disasters, or cute animal pictures. If they'd cover it on TV news, it's prob

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