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by prr 12y ago
Anyone know if Whatsapp will be using Atlas, either overtly (displaying ads), or covertly (harvesting data in the background)?
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by prr 12y ago
Also, size limits. https://support.google.com/drive/answer/37603?hl=en It seems as though you offer double the 100M file size limit on your free plan?
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by prr 12y ago
> There may also be some interesting exploration of what's possible with a headphone-based wearable. Plenty of room in that particular fashion accessory...much more so than in a watch. Let's look at this from a different angle.
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by prr 13y ago
$3 560 000 divided by 2, 12 times :-) The effect of Moore's "law" is that processing power doubles approximately every 2 years, while the cost halves. If 1 "unit" of processing currently costs $1; in 2 years time, 2
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by prr 13y ago
12 cycles of Moore's Law puts that 3.56 million figure at $869.14. Unlocked cost on the Apple store: $749
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by prr 13y ago
Reverse scrolling a video is really slow, unless you set the key frames close together (in which case, you don't really gain much file size wise).
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by prr 13y ago
London, UK - Junior-Mid Level Javascript Application Developer Net Media Planet http://www.netmediaplanet.com/tech-roles (PDF). Top, award winning, paid search agency needs a permanent OO MVC/P JS front end developer w
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by prr 14y ago
Why is HN driving traffic to a vaccine scare site? http://www.collective-evolution.com/category/health/
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by prr 15y ago
Try their pricing in smaller markets... A copy of CS5 Web Premium on amazon.com: $1,734.13 http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-65118862-CS5-5-Web-Premium/dp/B0... A copy of the same software on South Africa's kalahari.com: $2,720.61 ( http://www
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by prr 15y ago
So why is Firebug telling me that you're pinging my email address to http://track.reinvigorate.net ?
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by prr 15y ago
Agreed. I'm a South African who likes to travel. The Schengen visa system is hands down the worst visa process I've ever had to deal with (USA included). The thought of those clowns getting their hands on the internet is terrifying.
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by prr 15y ago
Mr Doob tried something similar a while back... http://mrdoob.com/blog/post/643
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by prr 15y ago
> Another problem is the sheer expense of broadband internet connection. Hosting is too expensive for many would be internet start-ups. Fun fact: AT&T played a large role in f###ing SA's internet up; with dodgy political deals, lous
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by prr 16y ago
> You're disappointed that you didn't get BS marketing speak that it would defeat Apple and Google in 2 weeks http://www.engadget.com/2010/09/10/microsoft-celebrates-wind... I'll just leave that there ;)
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by prr 16y ago
I managed to get one of my designers' fla animations to compile... ...into a very static (non animated) page. Apparently it doesn't do dynamic masks, which pretty much rules out any Flash design project I have ever worked on since about 200
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by prr 16y ago
I had mine done last year. You'll also need to factor in the DHL shipping fees for returning your sample (30 Pounds from the UK, over and above whatever they charged for shipping it to you)
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by prr 16y ago
Several posters elsewhere in the comments seem to think it's the source code. Regardless, this is precisely the sort of headline that a fear slinging, technophobic, "series of tubes" politician will latch on to. Doubly so in this case, what