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mygo
8y ago
> By the way I DO see the traffic lights, crossroads etc and can sometimes NEVER get past them sometimes when using Tor, so this might have something to do with google restricting op's network provider rather than incognito mode. Wh
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8y ago
It happens more often when I copy and paste the search instead of type it in. So for example I’ve already searched on Bing and I don’t like the results. So I copy and paste the query on Google in a fresh incognito mode instead of retype (I
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I switched away from Google to Bing on my iPhone because I like to Google in incognito mode for basically everything... and recently Google’s added some annoying friction to that. I started Googling in incognito when Google decided to retur
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8y ago
Aren't ear-plugs noise cancelling? What if they just put tiny speakers inside ear-plugs and bypassed the whole active noise cancelling component?
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8y ago
Or whey protein. No way those chiseled olympians weren't taking supplements
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.... umm, no. If anything they will just change it up and disappoint people who liked it just the way it was. As they are doing with GMail. They did create “Inbox” to do the same thing as GMail (email) in a different way... But they’re ki
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8y ago
They must not really want the people at large to use it. Maybe it’s part of some other bigger discussion they’re having. Maybe as part of the pitch to get a government contract. “If you give us the contract, we have a hiring tool that the s
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8y ago
Sometimes, due to your in-page navigation or some other fixed position element, you need to actually scroll to a point before the actual element, so that it doesn’t get covered. The native behavior would not give it the lead space and you’d
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8y ago
Back in 2013 I did a similar thing for a client with a popular code library. Their documentation was written in markdown and the site was hosted on static hosting, so no server-side conversion. Although the web page chrome (navigation, etc)
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whoever bought it also payed the same exact price as Banksy’s all-time auction record set 10 years ago, down to the pound.
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that’s what they wanted you to think ;)
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8y ago
that’s only one side of it. the site operator also has to decide if placing the ads are worth the cost of having ads on his pages. So if the operator is selling static ad placement and getting buyers, then he’s at least covering that cost p
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8y ago
> Small amount of small static ad images on the side is perfectly OK for me, but they probably don't generate as much income as those that interrupt you. Well static ads don’t have to be pay per click / or per view, so it’s lik
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8y ago
> it was all energy. It had to slow down to become mass If there was no mass then what made the energy slow down? For example a photon will travel at the speed of light in a vacuum indefinitely. In what scenario does energy just slow dow
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8y ago
it means they didn't set up their DNS records properly.
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8y ago
They make joining a startup seem like it's supposed to be a get rich quick scheme. Focusing on how someone can buy shares at low price and sell high kind of only selects for one kind of company -- the VC funded company whose entire goa
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This is like asking what happens if two different micro-services try to make incompatible changes to the same database. Or what happens when two different users try to make incompatible changes to the same Google Doc? Or what happens when y
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8y ago
Just treat a web worker like you would a remote REST API. Except it’s actually local, and shouldn’t deal with sensitive data.
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There are no server side components. This appears to be a static site generator in that regard. Just that it outputs a single-paged app as opposed to a linked directory.
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8y ago
Thanks for making this, it looks very nice and I’m always looking for things like this. > renders them as a single-page application. The problem with SPA’s is that unless there’s server-side-rendering with routing, they will not be relia
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8y ago
they could do it like medium “claps”. No claps, no money. Clap as long as you want. At the end of each month your $10 is divided up by the number of claps you gave. And if this isn’t for you, then go with ads or be paywalled.
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> There's no low user or micro transaction options for these, so I get a choice of pay say £10 a month or nothing There is yet to be a quick and simple micro-transaction infrastructure for the web. Transaction costs inhibit micro-tr
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These 6 changes doubled the revenue for a national beauty brand’s website
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octopodes. so misunderstood. but in all seriousness, language is a social construct. If someone says “octopuses” and everyone understands that they mean “more than one octopus”, then the communication was successful. And if enough people us
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> What does it mean for a mountain range to be older than the continent it's on? The article doesn't seem to go deep enough into the logistics of this apparent contradiction. That’s one way that terraformation works. It’s quite
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> That page doesn't mention that you are also collecting (and make no claim about storing) the globally-visible IP address I’m not the OP, but where is there evidence that they’re storing the IP? Sure it’s in the headers that they p
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> He has a responsibility to mistreat them. Doing anything else is unethical. That’s not how ethics works. Ethics is concerned with what is morally correct, not what a business can get away with. In fact, a common question about ethics i
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8y ago
ooh the widget content. wow that’s huge, most google results have some kind of widget content be it q&a results or images or even key excerpts. never really thought that it’s reducing a lot of page views but with enough of those little
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> The fact that they show people's content without giving them page views Are you talking about AMP?
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I really like that animation graphic, it’s really strong. but on mobile it’s on the bottom, maybe it should go to the top?
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