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by parfe 10y ago
Dangerous compared to what? ./configure && make && sudo make install? apt install xxxxxx? Downloading and running an exe? pip install git+ https://github.com/somerandorepo/package-name-seems-legit.gi
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by parfe 10y ago
Are you referring to only the first flight of the day? A plane lands, taxis to the gate. Passengers disembark, the plane gets cleaned and refueled, people on the ground checked it out, new passengers board (me), and it taxis from the gate.
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by parfe 10y ago
I just flew on an a320 and watched the plane taxi to the gate. Someone on the ground crew in an orange vest walked around the plane and did a visual inspection using a flashlight. At no point did someone from the flight crew leave the plane
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by parfe 10y ago
730mpbs to fast.com while only 700mbps on speedtest.net (with 853mbps up).
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by parfe 10y ago
>'After several months of eating fewer than 800 calories a day and spending an hour at the gym every morning, I hadn’t lost another ounce.' >So the 'not much science involved' calorie balance really REALLY should h
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by parfe 10y ago
>Authorities allege about 8:30 p.m. on the day of the killing, a man called police from the actor’s cellphone, saying that he had just shot his wife to death. >A handgun was later recovered in the home.
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by parfe 11y ago
More like this? https://youtu.be/rF1vfMM3W08?t=133
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by parfe 11y ago
Judge asks "jail or rehab?" "Jail, your honor", said no one ever. > Rehab stats for weed have nothing to do with addiction. Primary marijuana admissions were less likely than all admissions combined to be self- or in
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by parfe 11y ago
Local affiliates are independent stations with their own production departments. Some shows get picked up for national syndication (e.g. Car Talk from WBUR, Wait Wait Don't Tell Me WHYY, On The Media WNYC, Prarie Home Companion by Mi
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by parfe 11y ago
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/photodna Microsoft provides an API which identifies child expoilting images.
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by parfe 11y ago
I needed zero proof to memorialise the profile of a deceased friend. Didn't even have the exact date of his death, let alone any documentation. It had been over a year, so I guess Facebook took a look at the profile activity and wall p
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by parfe 11y ago
Another failed expedition on the desperate search for the fountain of youth.
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by parfe 11y ago
In my org we started using slack and the people who talk the most say the least. Important conversations already took place on our internal jabber server. People with nothing to say never connected, but now with animated gifs and embedded
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by parfe 11y ago
Coupon circular not worth billions? Maybe they can hold another round of funding where investors pay $30 for "$100" in stock.
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by parfe 11y ago
Nothing to do with yahoo. Mayer failing makes hn happy. Wonder why?
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by parfe 11y ago
Anyone complaining when google shuts down bum projects need to remember this. Yahoo let divisions fester along leaching resources from the company with no clear path to anything. When google cuts a project, even if you super seriously l
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by parfe 11y ago
Programmers eagerly work in EA style sweatshops producing games and other software with massive unpaid overtime, or count themselves lucky that IBM kept them for just a few extra months to train their replacements. IT workers could demand p
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by parfe 11y ago
>Until the tech industry wakes up to the reality that they _are_ labor Never going to happen. The great conceit of the tech world peons is believing they're above the simple garbage man or postal worker. After all they create such
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by parfe 11y ago
No it isn't. You only calculate the square root once, vs calculating the square at each iteration.
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Uber discloses rape data after leak(bbc.com)
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by parfe 11y ago
The Ruby on rails solution to memory leaks probably shouldn't be the goto remedy.
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by parfe 11y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yh0nkoJgDM8 It's pretty simple. Get rejected, complain about how the man is holding you down, and hope the free publicity rolls in. It's marketing.
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by parfe 11y ago
Why is this blatant marketing allowed on HN? This is the same ploy as the "banned" super bowl commercial scam. Submit something obviously unacceptable and then cry foul when it gets refused hoping to get views via the media atte
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by parfe 11y ago
Had to resort to the FTDI supplied driver on OSX because the OSX bundled FTDI driver caused the entire usb subsystem to die. I reproduced the issue by connecting two FTDI serial ports, opened each /dev/cu.usbserial* device node wi
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by parfe 11y ago
This article should be resubmitting when it becomes freely available on 1/28. I'm surprised LWN had that many subscribers, or are people just upvoting based on a headline?
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by parfe 11y ago
Convenient how they managed to get a handout so large it convinced them to move their international headquarters, yet so small it doesn't negatively affect their competition.
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by parfe 11y ago
Are you rerferring to CVE-2015-3193? I believe it did not affect libressl
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by parfe 11y ago
The subsidy gives GE a competitive advantage over their competition on every contract they bid on, every hire they offer a salary to, every item they sell on the open market. GE can operate below the margin a fairly competing company operat
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by parfe 11y ago
Welfare is awesome when it's gifted to multi billion dollar corporations, I guess.
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by parfe 11y ago
altonzheng got it right I think when he wrote I had a similar revelation a while back with Snapchat. Users complain that you can't create groups to send to, you have to manually select each person. I like this - it means when you r

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