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by ninedays 8y ago
Even though I agree with you, I think Google should set the example and show good practices if it wants to entice developers to do the same. "Why bother if Google is already doing it?" is something I heard too many times.
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by ninedays 8y ago
It is up to the company to "secure" their connection to prevent this type of thing (block some ports that are used to torrent, block websites, ...). We, technical people, know that is such an imperfect law that can be circumvented
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by ninedays 8y ago
France managed to create a law for that case too. It can be refered as "lack of security". You are also responsible for having a connection that is supposedly secure. If that's not the case ("oh, I have no technical know
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by ninedays 8y ago
France managed to create a law for that specific reason. France decided that any owner of a connection is responsible for it. So if you invite friends over and they start to torrent movies or else, you will be responsible.
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by ninedays 8y ago
I always had mixed feeling about buzzfeed, the same mixed feelings I have with Google. It's like there are 2 separate entites : 1) the Buzzfeed that is amazing and produce some incredible stories 2) The clickbait attention-whore buzzfe
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by ninedays 8y ago
I really can't help but think that Google was onto something with Google Reader. Before Google+, it was already a better social network and it was fast, the sharing was amazing and contacts could comment on your stories. You can subscr
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by ninedays 8y ago
32. I learned that humans can cry because their pet is dying. I cried because my best friend cat died (14 years R.I.P.) and it felt like it was my cat. I know it sounds stupid but this was a life lesson to me.
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by ninedays 8y ago
Been there. Have a CS degree and did programming for most of my `student years`. Noticed only the last year that I didn't want to be a developer and had no idea what to do if you're not a developer. I am now working as a QA and I
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by ninedays 8y ago
A host can define a base price for his housing but specify different prices depending on the dates. If a user searches on Airbnb without specifying a date, the price displayed will be the base price that the host has put but as soon as the
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by ninedays 8y ago
If I continue the logic of your reasonning, the employer should have a technical test the candidate needs to perform in order for the employer to ensure that the candidate is not simply lying about his competences. If the employer gives the
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by ninedays 8y ago
I agree that it might not be the perfect place for you to find an answer to your question but will add my anecdote nonetheless. I am 32 and lots of my friends around started to have kids ~ 5 years. I can see that one of my friend has 3 kids
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by ninedays 8y ago
I bought BTC when it was 15$. I bought again at 17k and bought at 6k and really don't care what the price of btc is today tomorrow or next week. I understand how easy it can be to call someone an idiot in restrospect when everything is
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by ninedays 8y ago
Couldn't disagree more with this. It's been more than 7 years that the "native apps is dead long live web app" hasn't worked out as expected. We still get better apps and performance with native apps than web app an
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by ninedays 8y ago
Betteridge's law of headlines at its best. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge%27s_law_of_headline...
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by ninedays 8y ago
Commit to it ! It is easy to start a blog but is way more difficult to frequently post (not necessarily everyday but find your routine and try and commit to it) and try and feel that what you write can be interesting to other people. I alwa
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by ninedays 8y ago
I would say to read but more importantly is to write. There's no way you'll become a better writer if you don't start a habit of writing a lot. Start with things you read online or things you have experienced in your life (wh
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by ninedays 8y ago
By consistently hiring the best people in your company, it can be easier to show upper level management that what you do is good and your methods should be shared and applied to your colleagues. Work hard, use metricsm show them why your ca
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by ninedays 8y ago
Will you be willing to share which country you live? In some countries, there are policies to hire older worker or people of diversity but it will depend on the country you live.
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by ninedays 8y ago
People are so quick at forgetting that there would be no 3D in Google Maps if Apple didn't release it with iOS 6. When using transit, Apple maps tells me the exact exit # to go to my destination. In a city with transit, I found Apple m
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by ninedays 8y ago
Coinbase is trying to create a bridge between centralized financial systems and decentralized financial systems. I can understand that some people might not like that but I think this is ambitious and necessary if we want crypto to be part
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by ninedays 9y ago
I would recommend using Outline : https://outline.com/ You can prefix the URL you want to acces with https://outline.com/ and it will unclutter the page. There is also a Chrome extension that works well.
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by ninedays 10y ago
Hi there, my better half is finishing her PhD in biology and is now 31. She is still a student and has the exact same fear that you have. All of our friends all have bought a house and are starting to have kids (a friend of mine already hav
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by ninedays 10y ago
Couldn't agree more my friend.
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by ninedays 10y ago
Anything that can make dailymotion a stronger YouTube competitor is a good thing. If they can achieve more engagement by outsourcing some of the delivery then I think it is great, they might be able to focus on more user-centric features.
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by ninedays 10y ago
The problem with this reasoning is that you assumed that Apple always had lots of money and that Apple always stockpile billions of cash but that is completely untrue. Back when Apple was months away from bankruptcy, Apple still had this de
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by ninedays 10y ago
Seeing the invitation title, I'd be surprised if the new iPhone is not named iPhone 7.
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by ninedays 10y ago
I have to agree with Sylos that this is a dumb argument.
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by ninedays 10y ago
I am a former mobile software developer and now works as a QA in a company that has been recently bought by a US corporation. I live in Quebec and I would definitely recommend Montreal. If you are looking for a more urban city, you should g
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by ninedays 10y ago
I am always amazed by the continuous creativity around Mario after all these years. Truly amazing.
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by ninedays 10y ago
Changing any connector you had in place for a decade or more is user-hostile and stupid and yet it's been done for decades. Don't worry, we'll all be fine.

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