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by perlpimp 11y ago
I regularly get asked to fix someones windows PC, no such problem with people who have Macs. With OS X there are waves of releases(major versions) if I remember correctly - some introduce swaths of new code/features/replacement co
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by perlpimp 11y ago
Splitting domains of operation spurs need to sort people and interactions between domains. I worry about stuff leaking from my work account to "social" and vice versa. I do not organize my contacts in skype and I do not want to t
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by perlpimp 11y ago
still need to check if file is changed, hence 304 http status code.
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by perlpimp 11y ago
"Things have gotten so bad that the Air Force is offering retention bonuses of up to $125,000 to its drone pilots, who have long complained of overwork." There is a disconnect, flying by wire you don't feel turbulence and cha
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by perlpimp 11y ago
If to follow buffet's cues, it would be smart to save when valuations are huge so you can make acquisitions on the cheap side when correction moves through.
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Alt.sysadmin.recovery manpages(xinu.nl)
2 points by perlpimp 11y ago|0 comments
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by perlpimp 11y ago
Do whois on ip address, there are addresses that belong to data centers, so between that an manually compiling a list of netmasks belonging to various proxy providers you can get something going. Not without failure I guess.
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by perlpimp 11y ago
page gives 500 status
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by perlpimp 11y ago
what if I am working in un-friendly country trying to import it to friendly countries via the App Store?
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by perlpimp 11y ago
"Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics says 837kg of colistin was sold to British farms in 2014." Why is this being sold to farmers in the first place, the antibiotic of last resistance?
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by perlpimp 11y ago
something irks me about retrospective and I've seen it all. retrospective steals from daring by making ourself feel good about progress done. Fight the retrospective! do outrageous stuff with this bit of tech today. I say this with ins
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Ask HN: Using VPN I get captcha'd by Google search – for what reason?
3 points by perlpimp 11y ago|9 comments
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Moscow, Russia – Court Bans Church of Scientology(sputniknews.com)
4 points by perlpimp 11y ago|0 comments
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by perlpimp 11y ago
we use both, none of them have failed us.
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by perlpimp 11y ago
These are old (320-520) SSDs we are using Intel 3500 & 3700 DC series and haven't had any issues. with few power outages in past few years. 840Pro is a consumer grade drive and has reduced guaranteed max write capacity and larger v
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by perlpimp 11y ago
this is how science article should be written in popular science journals. with limited popular physics knowledge you can still extract useful information with being knowledgeable in physics or chemistry. ie know about magnetism and spectra
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by perlpimp 11y ago
host/domain name is way to overabused, people should be using info resouce to find the site they are looking for. This way chrome stepped in the right direction moving people away from domains. There can be other software/internet
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by perlpimp 11y ago
not sure how related it is, but a few days ago twitter demanded to change my password, after I changed it - they locked my account demanding that I would provide a phone number to tie to the account, yet none of the numbers I provided do wo
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by perlpimp 11y ago
I haven't seen any specific indicators, but isn't running up debts and then selling company for debts is the definition of hostile takeover? article seems to be running this thread through entire article without calling it.
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Dropbox has broken 1password, no respite from Dropbox(discussions.agilebits.com)
2 points by perlpimp 11y ago|0 comments
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by perlpimp 11y ago
This works fine if you live in north america. If you have a card in other countries, you won't be refunded until your dispute is settled. I my country it can take 1-6months for a very opaque investigation about which you usually can&#x
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by perlpimp 11y ago
this is great. I wonder how it would perform when I need to sync 10mil. files. Rsync and anything else breaks down at this point, well it does work but it takes forever and rsync bloats to 10-20GB memory foot print and after a few hours sta
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by perlpimp 11y ago
there is an expression, no one forgets how you make them feel. so when you read try to feel the words - as you accelerate. Imagine feel hear them - as you pick up your speed. This way retention will keep up with your rising reading speed.
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by perlpimp 11y ago
Fira at low res without antialiasing and without retina display looks right. I'd choose fira.
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by perlpimp 11y ago
This is article is suspicious: Training in mathematics, computer science and other STEM fields (what Deming would count as “high cognitive skills”) is still a great investment; that “plugging away at a spreadsheet” is still valuable. “High-
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Analyzing the Privacy of Android Apps(youtube.com)
1 points by perlpimp 11y ago|0 comments
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by perlpimp 11y ago
"The many superpowers of Apple’s Preview (here and here) does justice to the app’s power and flexibility. Read it and join me in my appreciation for this labor of love from a solo, unnamed programmer who, I’m told, has been at it since
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by perlpimp 11y ago
there was a post, a link to TED show that referred to binary applets and how we suppose to think of browser being OS and having a safe environment in it to run small binary networked applets. Javascript was a great expriment and V8 kicks as
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by perlpimp 12y ago
i had rust patches under palms when i had old Al Powerbook G4 something to do with my blood acidity, no one else had them. Better figure out what causes this. I think there might be a limited number of wipe downs you can do with these and p
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by perlpimp 12y ago
I used to get these marks like this on the screen when I jammed laptop into my backpack real tight. screen bends inwards touches keyboard. nothing good can come out of it.

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