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11y ago
Microsoft Edge fully supports HLS, Firefox doesn't at all, and Chrome doesn't officially support it on desktop browsers.
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11y ago
The difference is consent. You can't opt-out of government surveillance. Also, eventually the resources will exist to spy on anyone in real time, it is inevitable.
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11y ago
From the article: "Instances are available in 5 sizes, with 2 to 32 vCPUs and 15.25 to 244 GiB of memory."
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11y ago
The base experience yes, but people have been adding new functionality and mechanics to the world since the beginning of emulation.
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11y ago
I'm not sure there needs to be. What percentage of Airbnb stays result in this sort of significantly negative outcome? Easily less than 0.001% I bet. They already offer a guarantee to cover almost anything that needs to be repaired
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11y ago
That's fine. We will create a new hardware module that you plug in between the Game:ref and the mouse that guarantees that what the mouse sends is what the Game:ref sees.
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12y ago
You don't visit them, and they don't get your money?
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12y ago
Are you for real? Diversity isn't achieved my ticking checkboxes next to each race or nationality.
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12y ago
I read it as him hoping that the first immortal person will be his senior (increasing the likelihood of immortality for himself), and not his junior (reducing that likelihood).
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12y ago
Positive lessons to be learned from an objective analysis Pincus and Zynga: - Do not mislead, abuse, or harmfully exploit your customers as Zynga did in the early days through tricking them into installing malware or pressuring them into ab
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12y ago
Why wouldn't companies who rely on the blockchain step in and incentivize the miners to ensure the health of the network?
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12y ago
It's in the same ballpark as the amount of water vapor that comes out of the tailpipe of an internal combustion engine.
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12y ago
In large corporations, initiatives like these do not originate from the top. You're right that Nadella was probably more receptive to this than his predecessor, but a lot of the heavy lifting for this had already been done by some very
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12y ago
I'd pin more of this on Scott Guthrie and Scott Hanselman, really. They have been championing this kind of behavior for years within MS.
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12y ago
The Angular 2 design docs can be found here: https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B7Ovm8bUYiUDR29iSkEy...
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12y ago
Minor correction: Renaissance, not the 2nd Age, split the world into two mirrored facets.
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12y ago
This is really obnoxious in terms of rider experience though. Quite often, these drivers will stack up their next pickup on top of their current ride, even if the next pickup is nowhere near their drop-off. Very frustrating to watch the car
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12y ago
Actually, OWO/EA mostly ignored them. Blizzard, however, has been vicious in their legal response to third-party hosted servers.
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13y ago
I cannot un-see "Mail Chinys" anytime I look at that logo.
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13y ago
FWIW they are all over the place in Chicago, and presumably the other major metros.
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13y ago
The issue isn't that the company is private, the issue is with the fact it's a for-profit entity. This leads to a host of perverse incentives such as providing the lowest possible level of care for the most money possible and a la
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13y ago
Or, the engineers and developers make the hardware and software that is inevitably replacing all human labor in agriculture.
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13y ago
This depends on the client. The reference client will not display the funds as available until it reaches 6 confirmations (~60 minutes) but the coins are theoretically available to spend as soon as your client knows about them, it's ju
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13y ago
I made no reference to Obama, I was speaking to the point that people whose communications would be included in this subpoena are not in the same position that Nixon was in when he knowingly and approvingly recorded his communications. Logs
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13y ago
Difference being that Nixon ordered the tape recorders be installed. He was not compelled by anyone to record his conversations and they were recorded with his permission.
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13y ago
I believe they were drawing a parallel to parasitic middle-men in other industries, like Ticketmaster in live entertainment.
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13y ago
In some states, Illinois for example, the dealership can register the car on your behalf and collect tax at the time of the sale. When you leave the dealership, you already have your permanent license plate along with the registration stick
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13y ago
Last I heard the difference is a coal-fired oven in Brooklyn, which is not allowed in Manhattan beyond the existing grandfathered ones.
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14y ago
LINQ was never an attempt at functional programming; it's an exercise in querying collections in a type-safe manner. Perhaps you were thinking of F#?
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14y ago
Aren't they hustling you for $10-16 for a few hours of internet access? There is no marginal cost difference between a phone and a tablet or laptop, and that marginal cost is likely VERY low relative to the asking price to begin with. This
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