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Stablecoins Might Be the Only Real Chance for Crypto to Hit Mainstream Finance(hackernoon.com)
2 points by oropolo 7y ago|0 comments
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The FDA tells Purell to stop claiming it can prevent Ebola(washingtonpost.com)
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by oropolo 7y ago
Creating a quiz of the material covered and then taking that quiz a few days later. The act of memory recall reinforces learning... one of the many "tricks" picked up from the book "Make It Stick" -- https://
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Web Designer vs. Web Developer: What's the Difference?(hackernoon.com)
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by oropolo 7y ago
You mean, like bloggers?
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Google Acquires Pointy(pointy.com)
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Samsung acquires TeleWorld Solutions to help build 5G infrastructure(techcrunch.com)
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by oropolo 7y ago
At what point does the name of an application or project become available to be re-used? I'm not trying to troll but "Pine" in terms of applications is, and will always be to me, an email client: https://en.wikipe
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by oropolo 7y ago
You might be surprised how "civilized" military members can be. Among their own and blowing off steam they will say things that will make the hair curl on most people... and then if you look around at the others it's obvious
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by oropolo 7y ago
Right, just like Microsoft, Google, Apple, Sony, Netflix, Juniper and everyone else who uses BSD software never, ever gives their additions back. Oh wait... they do!
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by oropolo 7y ago
Why is this being question being down-voted without explanation? I understand there are philosophical/religious implications to the question but it's still valid: what would you lose?
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by oropolo 7y ago
Q. Can I detect a MITM (machine in the middle) attack? A. No, not easily. https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/12066/can-i-det...
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by oropolo 7y ago
The far more common approach at the moment is to use Electron though hopefully Google will create Linux, macOS, and Windows targets for compiled binary Flutter applications in the future.
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Apple Music pirated recordings by many big-name artists, claims lawsuit(9to5mac.com)
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Ask HN: Is ChromeOS a viable platform for serious development?
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by oropolo 7y ago
Technology is only a tool; it won't "fix" loneliness by itself any more than changing your keyboard will make you a better typist or speller. That said, it could be a highly effective tool as part of a concerted community ef
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Microsoft open-sources a crucial algorithm behind its Bing Search services(techcrunch.com)
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RIP Java EE(i-programmer.info)
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by oropolo 7y ago
You mean ever since Zuckerberg testified before Congress that Facebook intercepted WhatsApp messages in Myanmar that indicated a violent clash was about to happen and vectored in law enforcement? The only law enforcement complaint is that
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Apple keeps iPhone 6S going with “made in India” campaign(theverge.com)
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I ruined my JavaScript code and still won the Coding Challenge(hackernoon.com)
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The Worst Programming Languages in 2019(hackernoon.com)
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by oropolo 7y ago
Google can't make it happen unilaterally other than the Pixel phones. Without both the carrier and the handset maker putting work into the upgrade it won't happen. And the handset makers like Samsung don't want to cannibalize
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by oropolo 7y ago
Has the FTC ever suggested holding anyone personally accountable for privacy failures before? I've never heard of this even being suggested before.
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Hacker dumps thousands of sensitive Mexican embassy documents online(techcrunch.com)
113 points by oropolo 7y ago|27 comments
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The Datacenter as a computer: designing warehouse-scale machines(highscalability.com)
2 points by oropolo 8y ago|0 comments
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by oropolo 8y ago
I required to get my technician's license before I could take the family truck when I was in high school. And not answering up on 2m when my dad called was a groundable offense.
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by oropolo 8y ago
MS version of Fuchsia is far more likely.
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by oropolo 8y ago
Makes me wonder if the story Wired did in 2005 about Linus Torvalds joining Microsoft and making a Linux-based version of Windows could actually happen. Link to that story is here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18383
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by oropolo 8y ago
Given the recent embrace of open source -- especially linux -- by Microsoft, I can't help but wonder if something like "WinX" could actually happen, as is being mused about over on this thread: https://news.ycombin

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