nightpool

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1501.
by nightpool 15y ago
See another item that's currently on the front page: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3090120
1502.
by nightpool 15y ago
I'm pretty sure he used a different account to reply to the comments here on the story about him retiring, so it's probably not him.
1503.
by nightpool 15y ago
User-agent sniffing or not, Plus still works on Opera Mobile under Android, no notices. So, the mobile market is irrelevent.
1504.
by nightpool 15y ago
The Firefox plugin Web Developer let's you set an option (View source in tab) that makes it work like the Chrome view source.
1505.
The Next Internet: What's Holding Us Back?(readwriteweb.com)
4 points by nightpool 15y ago|1 comments
1506.
by nightpool 15y ago
How so? I'm interested in what you have to say, as I'm currently considering rejoining facebook after leaving it a while ago. Is this something I should know about?
1507.
by nightpool 15y ago
No, open spectrum in this case means that's its available for use by consumers (wifi, bluetooth) rather then just companies that get a license from the government (cell, radio)
1508.
by nightpool 15y ago
Actually, it's better to keep in mind that this picture is an artist's concept, not an actual photo :)
1509.
by nightpool 15y ago
On one hand, both gesture unlock codes and longer alphanumeric codes, both of which android supports, would probably make good candidates to secure the key ring with. On the other hand, the email application, for example, still needs to rec
1510.
by nightpool 15y ago
My favorite part is that it even works on my (android) phone!
1511.
by nightpool 15y ago
Or you could use Google takeout and do everything Google in one go ;)
1512.
Why your mom might like Google+(iknerd.com)
24 points by nightpool 15y ago|12 comments
1513.
by nightpool 15y ago
>Last ditch effort. It could also be a 'We're the establishment, we don't care what others think now' vibe, instead of a last ditch effort that causes some companies to use seedy tactics.
1514.
by nightpool 16y ago
Actually, though I've dabbled but little, it seems pretty easy to get arbitrary encryption on firefox. For an example, look at the LeetSpeak addon, which provides a bunch of ways to transform text, both in textboxes and on the page. The rea
1515.
by nightpool 16y ago
In fact, something most forget about android, you don't even need to be rooted to still install the applications, just download them from the companies website and you can install on your own. Unless you're on AT&T, who disabled that ch
1516.
by nightpool 16y ago
Cancel the sale? As someone else said, that is always an option.
1517.
by nightpool 16y ago
A few of these only have one seller. Money laundering? A different algorithmical problem? Something else?
1518.
by nightpool 16y ago
I think most of the problem has to do with the fact that you are spreading upvotes and comments over two pages, rather then having them on one.
1519.
by nightpool 16y ago
I would say using someone else's network is like giving them your mail to put in your mailbox 'cause you're lazy. Using an unsecured public wireless connection is like shouting to a friend across the park. The problem really is that people
1520.
by nightpool 16y ago
Nobody has seen the UI of Google Circles yet, so maybe creating a circle is as easy as drawing a loop around a group of icons, kinda like how Bumptop, another company Google recently purchased, let you group desktop icons with gestures.
1521.
Nuclear Gastronomy(irregularwebcomic.net)
2 points by nightpool 16y ago|0 comments
1522.
by nightpool 16y ago
Install applications from the internet
1523.
by nightpool 16y ago
Maybe they were thinking people wanted to use it as their background?