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pathy
13y ago
I got a "This article is reserved for paying subscribers..." notice when trying to access the article. It is available if you go through Google news though. Here is a pastebin mirror: http://pastebin.com/pfKEvM6M
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13y ago
I truly wish that a lyme disease vaccine gets released in the near future. I got it twice (!) within two years when I was younger and boy was I sick. At least the first time. It is not fun at all, though I seem have managed without any perm
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Is There Any More Privacy in the World? VICE Podcast 010
(youtube.com)
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13y ago
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13y ago
Exactly this. If the companies gets a court order to turn over data, they don't have much choice. And smaller companies probably have even less choice as they cannot afford expensive lawyers to appeal. That said, the companies maybe do
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pathy
13y ago
In Sweden it is a bit of both, it is not require per se but a lot of people seem to have photos on their CVs and 'CV guides' usually recommend photos. My current CV doesn't have a photo but it is in need of a refresh so may a
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13y ago
I am currently a master student at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam studying "Information & Knowledge Management" which is a business administration specialization. Currrently finishing up my master thesis on ERP (Enterprise Resou
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pathy
13y ago
This is very true. If you have the possibility to do entrepreneurial experiments or similar, do it! I don't wish to begrudge anyone that, I am of the opinion that you should just any competitive advantage you have in your favour. Be it
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pathy
13y ago
Apparently advertising execs do! ;) I don't know how often people actually Google themselves, I do sometimes but that is only to see if my 'personal SEO' efforts are paying off. Thinking back, how many times have you Googled
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pathy
13y ago
I personally find it unprofessional to work for free. If you do not create enough value to warrant at least minimum wage, the company shouldn't bother hiring you in the first place. Working for free is exploitative and skews the job ma
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pathy
13y ago
Now programmers/software engineers are in a quite special position, especially in SV and similar locations, where it is a seller's market. For most others it is about getting noticed, if a hiring manager has 100 CVs sent to him or
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pathy
13y ago
17 hrs since that was reported and the directory is still public.... You should probably work faster, at this time it is safe to assume that all voicemails have been downloaded...
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pathy
13y ago
Oh my, why isn't this page restricted? That is a very serious flaw in the system. Not exactly caring about the users' privacy, or security.
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pathy
13y ago
Idiotic/stupid moves can be anything; there is a significant difference between for example paying too low wages/overworking employees and intentionally fudging medical research data or such things.
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13y ago
https://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram-9909.html#NSAKeyinMicro... Let's be honest, Why would NSA force MS to add a key like that, in such a way?
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pathy
13y ago
Very interesting post, LinkedIn SEO is not something you, or at least I, usually think about. Well worth a read for anyone looking for a job right now, or any time in the foreseeable future. First time I've seen the InMaps feature as w
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pathy
13y ago
Why on earth would anyone cheer for 3000+ people dying? Insanity. I say that those you cheered during 9/11 has been force fed anti-US propaganda. Holy shit, what an disgusting attitude. I may not like some US politics but cheering for
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pathy
13y ago
BBC's Bottom Line did a podcast on alternative banking earlier this year, which might be of interest when discussing this topic. Especially about M-Pesa, which is truly disruptive in Africa. http://www.bbc.co.uk/program
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pathy
13y ago
Right next to it, there is a link to whitelist. You won't have to do that much digging :) https://easylist-downloads.adblockplus.org/exceptionrules.tx...
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13y ago
https://cloudroyale.se/ recently launched, I haven't used them but their offering seems pretty good and they are part of FS Data which is well established hosting provider in Sweden. That said, Swedish hosting is prett
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13y ago
>Making technology accessible to everybody is very important What if the technology is fundamentally flawed and the users are at risk for using it? GPG and such are terrible to use, imo, but at least they work. CryptoCat could be exploit
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13y ago
The Google cache [1] from 26th of June does not show Steve Thomas' name on that page, so it seems that Steve is right and CryptoCat are not telling the truth. That said, 26th is quite a few days ago so it might have changed between the
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pathy
13y ago
I believe Google was talking about introducing a premium feature for Youtube? That said, video hosting is expensive, very expensive. Especially at the scale of Youtube. How do you propose that they should earn money? Ads is a damn good way
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13y ago
All this could be avoided, or at least mitigated, by a proper contract? His way of solving the problem sounds awfully close to blackmail to me. Sure, he deserves to be paid but is that the right way to go about it? Start with a contract, de
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Zervant Raises €1.3M to Provide Automated Accounting for Micro Businesses
(arcticstartup.com)
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13y ago
I don't know exactly how it works in USA, but generally if the union decides to go on strike, you don't have much choice as an individual member.
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Security update regarding your Ubisoft account
(forums.ubi.com)
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13y ago
Snowden is nothing more than a pawn for Russia. They will grant him asylum if it suits their needs. If Russia think they can gain more from handing over Snowden than granting him asylum/sending him off to another (friendly) country the
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13y ago
>"But most importantly, because the customer doesn't give a darn. My clients don't care what I'm based on as long as it works. So when choosing a platform for your great idea - just go with whatever platform you'
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13y ago
Alternatives to PuTTY linked in the thread so far: https://puttytray.goeswhere.com/ https://code.google.com/p/futty/ https://code.google.com/p/superputty/ http:/&#
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13y ago
Probably not, but it sure is more efficient than bartering and if you don't barter then you will have to have some kind of currency.
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