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8.0 earthquake strikes northern Chile(latimes.com)
52 points by mef 13y ago|29 comments
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by mef 13y ago
The thrust of this article seems to hinge on the apparent contradiction of Gen. Keith Alexander saying that Snowden leaks jeopardize lives while at the same time the published revelation (sourced from the NSA) that there exists secret NSA o
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by mef 13y ago
By being able to read examples of bad comments, you can learn to recognize those discouraged behaviours in yourself, resulting in you writing better comments in the future.
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by mef 13y ago
An explanation of why he is anti-gay marriage. That would speak more about his personal values and by extension how he will make decisions as CEO than his commitment to Mozilla's inclusiveness policy does. As a newly-minted CEO, his ch
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Missing half of fossil discovered 163 years later(drexel.edu)
1 points by mef 13y ago|0 comments
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by mef 13y ago
Characterizing sexual orientation as a preference (not to mention a casual preference that can be changed when convenient) ignores the large volume of evidence to the contrary. You may not realize this, but it comes off as pretty vile. Or y
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All Android devices vulnerable to privilege escalation(zdnet.com)
4 points by mef 13y ago|0 comments
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by mef 13y ago
A good point, and LINE also reports around 50% of their revenue coming from in-game purchases, hinting at what the author sees in Kik's future. It will be interesting to see if Kik can replicate LINE's Japan successes in North Ame
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by mef 13y ago
The author's thrust seems to be that eventually, mobile users will want more than "just messaging" from their messaging app: they'll want a "platform" on which they can play games with their contacts and shop f
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by mef 13y ago
Let's start with a test: Do you have any opinions that you would be reluctant to express in front of a group of your peers? If the answer is no, you might want to stop and think about that. If everything you believe is something you&#
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Vimeo acquires video editing app Cameo(thenextweb.com)
1 points by mef 13y ago|0 comments
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by mef 13y ago
For someone who grew up in the shadow of the KGB, the post's author engages in some pretty blatant doublespeak using the word "partnership" to characterize a relationship which is wholly one-sided.
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by mef 13y ago
Why does the fact that it's the only change in that hunk make it suspicious?
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Partial DNSimple outage for European clients(dnsimplestatus.com)
10 points by mef 13y ago|0 comments
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by mef 13y ago
It'll be fine, git will refuse to delete the branch you're on and the loop will continue: error: Cannot delete the branch 'master' which you are currently on.
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by mef 13y ago
You can also just click anywhere on the title image.
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by mef 13y ago
For me, I'd much rather read the "wall of text". I found myself wanting more depth and detail about the story.
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by mef 13y ago
Care to point folks to an example of a more modern PHP script that shows off improvements since the state of things in 2005?
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by mef 13y ago
Does anyone know why this approach is "viewed as a rogue project by the immunology community"? Is it just because it's new, or is there something more fundamental that conflicts with established immunology?
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by mef 13y ago
Could it not just be that there are a lot of people in similar situations getting loans through Kiva and to save time a template is used for the loan description?
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by mef 13y ago
MtGox requires a new 2FA code for pretty much every action you can take (buy/sell/withdraw)
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With Math as Inspiration, a New Form of Flyer(nytimes.com)
3 points by mef 13y ago|0 comments
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The 911 Tapping Protocol [pdf](nyc.gov)
1 points by mef 13y ago|0 comments
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The Wow Signal(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by mef 13y ago|0 comments
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by mef 13y ago
Do you think that would increase or decrease the chances of the North Korean military launching nukes?
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by mef 13y ago
Interestingly enough, according to Alexa bing.com is #10 ranked site in the US, #22 worldwide. http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/bing.com
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EXIF Orientation Handling is a Ghetto(daveperrett.com)
2 points by mef 13y ago|0 comments
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by mef 13y ago
I love that the program knows not to respond with any audio clips that were already used. Classic robot giveaway.
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by mef 13y ago
Yes, it's a bit misleading to mix in US State Dept contingency plans (Northwoods) with actual false flag operations (Israeli bombings in Egypt).
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by mef 13y ago
Another broken premise is his implication that in order to be "a great company", a company needs to be a "really big" company.

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