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by nebabyte 9y ago
Works for me. For future reference, isup.me
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by nebabyte 9y ago
Right, gizmo686 is arguing for a line of defense at a different place (installation) which I agree would be far more useful.
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by nebabyte 9y ago
Many people aren't attuning it to outdoor light levels.
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by nebabyte 9y ago
> The f.lux developer is very stubborn about wanting it synchronized to sunrise and sunset, regardless of any user preference or reason (third-shift work, daylight saving time, working the same hours on June 20 and December 20, etc) for
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by nebabyte 9y ago
That's funny, I uninstalled f.lux out of frustration with its scheduling. I don't sleep normally and it didn't seem to have any custom settings, I use a simple widget someone cooked up with a script to manage scheduling.
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by nebabyte 9y ago
> In Cincinnati, Ohio (USA), the Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care of the UC Health system has reported unauthorized access to patient medical records for the past two years by an employee Oh, so UC ~ University of Cincinatti or su
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by nebabyte 9y ago
The tech stack usually isn't the point of failure.
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by nebabyte 9y ago
And as we all know, Walmart is a paragon of valuing quality over cost
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by nebabyte 9y ago
I once took for granted that that was in Amzn's best interests and thus their goal, but it really just seems like they're hoping to bank on consumar ignorance/apathy and being the biggest game in town. It sucks because I rece
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by nebabyte 9y ago
Talking out of your ass aside, ignoring directions and then suing gives you no recourse. If it did, Mcdonald's would not sell hot coffee.
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by nebabyte 9y ago
Because at every point between here and there people are more concerned with cutting costs than what "should exist".
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by nebabyte 9y ago
> Still, I can't see going back to fighting crowds at Safeway. Safeway delivers
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by nebabyte 9y ago
Aand again, why would exchanges care? Unless they never cash out their fees to fiat (which I'm sure all do at least to some extent), they've got theirs.
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by nebabyte 9y ago
Apple gives users APIs at the level they think users should be operating, not system internals. Are we seriously having this discussion, HN? Did people just wake up today to what their reality has been for years? https://www.yout
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by nebabyte 9y ago
He didn't say anything to the contrary.
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by nebabyte 9y ago
> But the end result was a crappy car. A lot of features were implemented in a subpar way.
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by nebabyte 9y ago
Outer Party members (Winston) had their opinions controlled. No one cares about what the proles think.
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by nebabyte 9y ago
One of the upshots at least of living in countries other than America that follow its worst practices are that they're generally much worse in execution, i.e. they end up making it obvious So that's good at least
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by nebabyte 9y ago
Your delusion that paying "availible [sic] providers" the large price tag they put on their electronics and 'doing plenty of customization' make them "your" tools is the reason I don't take you seriously;
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by nebabyte 9y ago
controlled walled gardens = "value proposition"
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by nebabyte 9y ago
> There's a very simple solution for anyone worried about fragmentation: don't buy it. I'm not exactly sure what the flaw in this reasoning is called - tragedy of the commons comes to mind but that's not it; it's
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by nebabyte 9y ago
Up to what?
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by nebabyte 9y ago
> Don’t ruin streaming by turning it into cable You're about a few years too late on this. Snowballs don't roll uphill.
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by nebabyte 9y ago
> We That would be Apple's job, and if you're waiting for them to make it easier for third parties to work on the system they think rightfully are theirs alone to develop, don't hold your breath. Did we all start taking am
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by nebabyte 9y ago
> and also doesn't inspire confidence that I'm a user/owner of the device ...What gave you that delusion? Are you one of those people who clicks "okay" to EULAs without reading them?
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by nebabyte 9y ago
I really wish for a news source that published articles on topics such as these that forewent the overwritten "few paragraphs on a quirky introduction, obligatory 'case study' anecdote referenced throughout, etc" article
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by nebabyte 9y ago
You should correct your original statement then.
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by nebabyte 9y ago
Computers don't understand concepts and people only do. Our gradual ascent from hardware to intuitively-usable mechanisms involves abstracting away the repeated "okay, given these primitives, here's how we'd use them&quo
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by nebabyte 9y ago
Not to be confused with decarbonating electricity. edit aw https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14986447
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by nebabyte 9y ago
> The physical censorship implemented by Google is so extensive that of the top 150 search terms that, as late as April 2017, connected the WSWS with readers, 145 no longer do so. > These findings make clear that the decline in Google

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