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by panacea 13y ago
Kurz-goo-weil-le is a grade A bullshit artist.
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by panacea 13y ago
Dude peddles exponential snake-oil curves while we deal with sine++ waves.
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by panacea 13y ago
Am in Aus and experienced 43c this summer, and have been on a husky safari in Lapland at -40c. I can't recommend a husky safari enough: http://www.harriniva.fi/en/destinations/harriniva/programme-...
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by panacea 13y ago
Google seems really flakey. It's a bamboo platform. Discontinued services... a road-map that focusses on creepy glasses, self-driving cars and ditches Motorola for Nest.
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by panacea 13y ago
Apple, as gatekeeper had (has?) the opportunity to fix this. They should not be listed as free games. Free games should be listed as demos. In-app purchasing should be limited to unlocking discrete chunks of game-play... not 'coins&#x2
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by panacea 13y ago
Wouldn't putting, even a fake copy of glass on the other side to make it look symmetric, be more aesthetically acceptable?
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by panacea 13y ago
Newtonian physics must be really effective to apply to objects in space. Despite vast distances, the calculations must be (relatively speaking... ahem) easier to model than more complex systems like weather, or the brain.
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by panacea 13y ago
Yeah, it would suck to send potential whistleblowers the message that it's "OK" to reveal governmental abuse.
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by panacea 13y ago
Not if the 'show trial' vindicated him.
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by panacea 13y ago
Fairly sure it's not shitty machines keeping XP alive... it's shitty custom software that only runs on XP and shitty IT departments.
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by panacea 13y ago
Wow... night and day compared with Safari. Can't for the life of me find details about the different approaches via search. Any links to why the browsers differ?
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by panacea 13y ago
"Blackphone is re-shaping the landscape of personal communications. Pre-ordering begins..." How is it re-shaping anything before it's started shipping?
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by panacea 13y ago
It's humorous that at the end of his article he asks: > "Do you have any examples of high-DPI frustration on the Desktop? Upload them to ImgUr.com and link to them in the comments!" Yeah... your blog post looks like shit o
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by panacea 13y ago
It's not a good mobile phone experience. It's fixed width <table> based.
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NSA makes final push to retain most mass surveillance powers(theguardian.com)
113 points by panacea 13y ago|58 comments
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by panacea 13y ago
!g
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by panacea 13y ago
I know you're not supposed to bore anyone by recounting dreams, but the other night I dreamt my MacBook had a virus which booted into Win975.
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by panacea 13y ago
Yeah, the price of tuna is a terrible measure of inflation. Those fishy stocks are finite and we're approaching the pointy end.
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by panacea 13y ago
Well there's another funny one, pedant. Champagne is produced in a specific region of France, and in most parts of the world, when you buy it, it comes from there. Except the US... where they've decided they can make their own
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by panacea 13y ago
I think his arguments apply to the mothership, just the same.
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by panacea 13y ago
Do they study history? At all?? I'm honestly gobsmacked by this blogpost... that anyone in a democracy thinks that hovering up all the data , will be safe from repercussions down the line, regardless of leadership . Head-spinningly
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by panacea 13y ago
Being sensible about asset valuation. Libertarian scorn at dawn.
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by panacea 13y ago
Lego. At lunchtime.
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by panacea 13y ago
"The but about his cellular..." Excellent typo! You type in a kiwi accent ;]
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by panacea 13y ago
Australian (30's). We recited The Lord's Prayer daily in public primary school (the Government run one) and regularly sang the national anthem.
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by panacea 13y ago
Will Topsy still get access to the Twitter firehose?
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by panacea 13y ago
Don't live/eat/sleep in close proximity to fowl pens.
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by panacea 13y ago
>I am pretty sure I've repeated myself a couple times here, thanks to the tiny window HN allows to type in. Insightful comment... sorry to only directly reference this line, but you can expand the text field by using the drag-handle
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by panacea 13y ago
I love fonts, and yet, they appear to also be my digital fingerprint.
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by panacea 13y ago
As a web designer... I say the linked page is beautifully designed.

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