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by mcast 9y ago
Former intern, that CDN can do plenty of more powerful on the fly transformations for which Amazon product pages use.
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by mcast 9y ago
You mean like this? https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/71sMIACL1bL...
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by mcast 9y ago
I'm not sure how sophisticated the App Store review process is now, but it would be quite easy to grep the codebase for any UIAlertView with the word "password" or "sign in" inside it (unless it did some sort of rea
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by mcast 9y ago
Apple's industrial design team has always had more influence and sway over the final product than their OS/developer teams.
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by mcast 9y ago
You're a little foolish to believe that some sensitive data within Google/Facebook/XYZ does not get shared outside with FVEY countries and intelligence agencies.
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by mcast 9y ago
The governor has suspended all tolls in Florida as well to alleviate traffic onto toll roads and turnpikes and off interstate highways.
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by mcast 9y ago
It’s possible the kidnapper looked your name up on Facebook after stealing your iPad. Just searching for someone’s name is enough for a recommendation. This has happened with some of my coworkers who I have no mutual friends with and live i
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by mcast 9y ago
For a company like Palantir, I would imagine most of their clients are running older browsers, possibly even IE <10 still. I'm not familiar with their product, but a web app would certainly introduce more developer time spent on kee
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by mcast 9y ago
I'm fairly certain they would have designed and kept the Earth's actual and expected population in mind with their scaling.
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by mcast 9y ago
Until we disregard the DNC/RNC and their theatre democracy (they admitted in court they have control of rigging the primaries), eliminate billion dollar campaigns, there will never be an honest candidate without strings attached.
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by mcast 9y ago
You're missing the point. There's a big difference between opening a mass-produced item from a manufacturing plant and a homemade gift from an Etsy seller. Apple's vision, in its quintessential days, wasn't focused on se
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by mcast 9y ago
As a consumer, I strongly dislike the direction Apple has taken since Tim Cook assumed CEO. When I bought the new iPhone 7, the previous plastic headphones case was changed to be made of disposable, thin paper. You could argue it was an env
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by mcast 10y ago
Having open source voting systems is a great thing, but electronic voting is inherehently flawed and is a terrible idea. There's no way to prove the checksum of your software is real unless you have root access to the voting machine an
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by mcast 10y ago
I would not be surprised if Uber hired a company to astroturf their branding after the Lyft boycotts and constant negative hits to their image. In fact, this is exactly something I see Travis doing to "fix" the problem.
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by mcast 10y ago
Snapchat is immensely more popular than Facebook for anyone under 25. They change and iterate their UI/UX quite often to confuse (keep away) adults from using it and "ruining" it for the younger audience.
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by mcast 10y ago
I installed a YouTube dark extension and thought it was leaking to GitHub's CSS. That's how bad this design change was.