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by naz 16y ago
You're scared of getting robbed by a middle-class condo owner, but you'll happily share a hostel room with 6 traveling youths?
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by naz 16y ago
12 characters isn't _that_ short, there are still something like 52^12 combinations. I suppose it all boils down to how many sessions are active.
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by naz 16y ago
Must be a rental
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by naz 16y ago
Facebook made status updates public but it didn't kill Twitter. I think everyone overestimates Facebook's ability to kill companies.
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by naz 16y ago
Because like most enterprise software the people using it aren't the people buying it. When they have a choice they go elsewhere.
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by naz 16y ago
My email is bricollins@gmail.com. Why do people still obfuscate their email addresses? When was the last time anyone had a problem with spam?
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Tracing memory leaks in Ruby(collison.ie)
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by naz 16y ago
The low scores are the reason why football is so exciting. Both teams know a single goal could change the course of the game. In American sports when it is 52-11 who cares if the losing team scores?
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by naz 16y ago
It's quite simple -- you can choose not to buy an iPhone.
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by naz 16y ago
Airbnb really blew everyone away in terms of charisma. Also PG held up a "louder" sign for Sam Altman.
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by naz 16y ago
If you want to emigrate it makes life a little easier.
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by naz 16y ago
What does this have to do with iPhone 4?
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by naz 16y ago
And Twitter. They couldn't have acquired a better team.
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by naz 16y ago
It is refreshing to see such a candid writeup emerge from such a normally lawsuit-fearing industry.
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by naz 16y ago
The iPad isn't the only touchscreen device that will be coming out in the next 5 years, but it is the best example to use.
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by naz 16y ago
I want to hear more about the site and how it makes money and less about the man. The title could easily be "The mega-money world of Megaupload founder"
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by naz 16y ago
Could you please fix the aspect ratio of your demo? Also I don't think the slider should default to "terrible", you want to set expectations. Looks great though!
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by naz 16y ago
His second point, "Double jQuery" is because of inconstancy in jQuery itself. For all event callbacks 'this' is the relevant DOM node, but for plugin functions 'this' is a jQuery object. It is understandable that a plugin author would assum
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by naz 16y ago
The propeller isn't producing thrust, it is acting as a sail in the wind and transferring that power to the drive shaft
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by naz 16y ago
My point was that China was transmitting stolen documents over TOR, not stealing documents transmitted over TOR. Although they probably do that as well.
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by naz 16y ago
I doubt China cared about the privacy of the documents they stole.
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by naz 16y ago
China isn't trying to hack you
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by naz 16y ago
Google employees probably won't be using Safari but it is 95% open source (WebKit). iTunes would be a better example.
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by naz 16y ago
Do you really think that if their margins were a little higher they would spend the extra cash on safety improvements?
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by naz 16y ago
> "get over it"? why? Because Apple care about the consumer, not some techie with a blog. What matters to techies means nothing to the average consumer.
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by naz 16y ago
More info: http://www.aldha.org/larry05.htm
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by naz 16y ago
But that's the point, the server can simply refuse to serve someone without a valid key.
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by naz 16y ago
It may just be that I'm British but I found that intolerably cheesy. edit: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Umq6ac5r5uM
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by naz 16y ago
The solution to this is to give each copy a cryptographic key which you then verify with the server. Unfortunately this isn't possible for iPhone games.
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by naz 16y ago
It's 2010. Apple decided Flash wasn't ready in 2007, and it obviously still isn't.

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