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Geinimi, Sophisticated New Android Trojan Found in Wild(blog.mylookout.com)
9 points by mcritz 16y ago|7 comments
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Will 2011 See App Makers Thinking Android-First?(techcrunch.com)
3 points by mcritz 16y ago|0 comments
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by mcritz 16y ago
Apple definitely controls the mind share of users and developers everywhere. Not because it's a luxury brand, per se, but because of the hard work by developers, engineers, scientists, and yes, even designers and artists. It’s not one thing
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by mcritz 16y ago
There’s doing it then doing it right . The type of syncing that Things wants to accomplish is probably different enough from other products to warrant a new approach.
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by mcritz 16y ago
> Unfortunately, until carriers and manufacturers provide an easy method to legitimately unlock devices, there will be a natural tension between the rooting and security communities. We can only hope that carriers and manufacturers wil
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by mcritz 16y ago
Exactly. Give us the cow and the milk and we’ve got some awesome beans you’ll totally love.
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by mcritz 16y ago
Amazing idea well executed! Congratulations! My only observation is that the age sliders do not respond to the iPad touch screen. A very minor complaint, but I hope you put it on the task list.
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by mcritz 16y ago
Thanks for the link. That was helpful.
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by mcritz 16y ago
This article assumes that people don’t want aesthetics, narrative, or style. It might be over-the-top, but the app has a point of view and a valid function.
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by mcritz 16y ago
Avoiding a lawsuit is as easy as not citing illegal reasons for not hiring someone. E.g. “You’re a woman,” “you’re Indian,” “we’re uncertain how your disability will effect our workplace,” or “you’re too old.” (Or their codeword equivalents
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When government fucks up: Repealing Prohibition(americandrink.net)
1 points by mcritz 16y ago|0 comments
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by mcritz 16y ago
It works very well on iPad. It’s responsive to touch gestures.
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by mcritz 16y ago
RISD has an amazing reputation. RIT has an awesome program I once heard Barbarian Group cofounder Rick Webb extol the values of. He said it was a great program for exposing students to a vast number of things (video, 3D, design, development
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Ellsberg: WikiLeaks attacks parallel Pentagon Papers.(ellsberg.net)
11 points by mcritz 16y ago|1 comments
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Show HN: Simple Mac Finder Path Copying(michaelcritz.com)
2 points by mcritz 16y ago|0 comments
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by mcritz 16y ago
The angle of attack as related to the surface of the Earth. E.g. a perpendicular angle of attack means the weapon approaches detonation range from directly above. Sorry for the confusion.
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by mcritz 16y ago
The entire NSF budget is $7.424 Billion. That’s about the same as the amount the Federal government spends on farm subsidies for corn alone. Ref: http://www.nsf.gov/about/budget/fy2011/index.jsp http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agricultural_
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by mcritz 16y ago
Hopefully this brings Kickstarter & garage-scale entrepreneurship to the mainstream.
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by mcritz 16y ago
Neutron weapons are deployed at higher altitudes and explode nearly vertically to the ground. This helps minimize the physical shockwave damage to the ground and maximize exposure to the Gamma-ray radiation. Contrasting this, some weapons a
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Al Franken Fights Comcast/NBC Merger(thenation.com)
4 points by mcritz 16y ago|1 comments
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by mcritz 16y ago
Google’s headline is “Being bad to your customers is bad for business”. I always thought “being bad” was analogous to “evil”.
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by mcritz 16y ago
Indeed, some patterns in nature might look familiar. For instance, stellar matter in novae seem a lot like clouds but only because human psychology is really good at pattern recognition. As for Newtonian physics versus relativity Brian Gree
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by mcritz 16y ago
It’s funny when evil telecoms fight each other until I realize no matter which one wins, we lose.
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by mcritz 16y ago
Yeah. Someone also thought, “Party LET is a fine font.”
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by mcritz 16y ago
How about the WikiLeaks attack helicopter video? It was a reminder for many Americans of the true horrors of war. The American press has been embedded and self-censored out of relevancy when it comes to war reporting.
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by mcritz 16y ago
I think the author has done a great job pointing out a need: science tools for Ruby.
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Show HN: iOS Fonts(iosfonts.com)
29 points by mcritz 16y ago|12 comments
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by mcritz 16y ago
Scientifically proven beneficial substances are called medicines. They are FDA approved for the purpose of treatment.
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by mcritz 16y ago
Exactly! Peyote, aspirin, cannabis, et cetera are real drugs. Most herbs are not active. Some herbs can even worsen the condition they are traditionally used to treat.
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by mcritz 16y ago
I was bored until the author referenced German Tanks.

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