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Adobe wants Ninite to stop rolling out crapware-free Flash(theregister.co.uk)
262 points by mih 13y ago|131 comments
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by mih 14y ago
Second that. Feedemon has been my default client for years. Totally upset with Google's doing here.
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by mih 14y ago
For windows use http://www.abelhadigital.com/hostsman (free, but closed source). It also has a list of popular 3rd party supplied host files to block unwanted sites, with options to update them
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Will we ever… simulate the human brain?(bbc.com)
1 points by mih 14y ago|0 comments
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Dyson launches a £1,000 smartly engineered water tap with built-in hand dryer(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by mih 14y ago|0 comments
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by mih 14y ago
Nevertheless it's a good effort as a proof of concept. I'd also appreciate info on whether Latex packages will be supported in the future. At the moment this does not seem to be the case, though I can imagine this would be a challenging pro
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by mih 14y ago
I second Manic Time. It's offline, so your data remains with you. Plus in addition to graph visualizations, it also allows you to track what applications, documents and websites you spend most time on.I reckon they have a portable version o
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North Korea: On the net in world's most secretive nation(bbc.co.uk)
83 points by mih 14y ago|51 comments
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by mih 14y ago
How does a high frame rate movie actually look like? Some good samples for those interested here - http://www.48fpsmovies.com/high-frame-rate-example-videos/
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by mih 14y ago
Groklaw's take on this http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20121002201632770
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by mih 14y ago
This is pretty awesome and more easily navigable.
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by mih 14y ago
Just to add to the compatibility list, all examples render perfectly on Opera 12, albeit a bit slow.
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by mih 14y ago
Actual Google maps link https://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en-US&sll=-77.552923,166...
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Google maps interior of Shackleton and Scott's Antarctic huts(bbc.com)
2 points by mih 14y ago|1 comments
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by mih 14y ago
Does anyone see a good reason for MikTeX users to switch to TeX Live?
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by mih 14y ago
Thanks. I used to use GNUWin32 ( http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/ ), but this seems like a good alternative.
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by mih 14y ago
works well on Opera 12
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by mih 14y ago
If one looks at the EDA industry you will have to appreciate the breadth of applications Tcl is used in. Usually there is a Tcl interpreter with custom commands written in C for optimization. The ease with which one can quickly create inter
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by mih 14y ago
Any idea when the precompiled Windows version will be released? Currently there seems to be no build http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/emacs/windows/
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by mih 14y ago
> Japan, however, can and should kick the US military out tomorrow morning. Ditto Germany Citizens of other countries are similarly held hostage by their governments too (although some to a much lesser extent than the US). The US howeve
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by mih 14y ago
What are the tiny objects that seemed to be criss-crossing all over the background of the blinking light (visible clearly in fullscreen) ? Other satellites?
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by mih 14y ago
India does not allow dual citizenships. Rather people of Indian origin get the equivalent of a lifetime visa should they choose to be citizens of other countries, but this can be in no way equated with citizenship.
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by mih 14y ago
Lack of Android and Linux support is still a concern. MS has to address this or enable third party apps access to these platforms in order for it to be a real threat to Dropbox. Especially Android since it's one of the fastest growing OS ou
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by mih 14y ago
Doesn't seem to be available for Windows users yet. Post title should mention this.
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by mih 15y ago
What does this mean for the future of distros such as Backtrack Linux? Could anybody comment. It's still unclear as to what exactly they refer to by hacking tools. Such things were always a two-edged knife.
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Touchscreen shortage in near future?(bbc.com)
2 points by mih 15y ago|0 comments
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by mih 15y ago
I think it's a reference to the opening scene of the movie 'The Thing' starring Kurt Russell. (Spoiler: It's about an alien lifeform which start infecting researchers at a polar research station)
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by mih 15y ago
Just to make it clear, I am not associated with the book in any way, but impulsively bought it on Amazon after seeing this video. As I pore through subsequent chapters, it strikes a chord with me and is based on well researched psychologica
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by mih 15y ago
An interesting video on procrastination from a chapter of the book 'You are not so smart' http://youtu.be/DJ2T4-rUUcs
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by mih 15y ago
Oh no we don't. Claims that Google Docs are better than MS Office are total BS. The free price comes at the expense of your privacy which in invaded by personalized ads. Not to mention much of the world still runs offline whereas Google ass

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