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361.
by pulse7 5y ago
Maybe the author speaks English with a strong accent so he decided to use a voice robot...
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by pulse7 5y ago
I am waiting for assembly instructions...
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by pulse7 5y ago
In Germany about 40% of the cases where naked child photos are found are false positives: it is sexting among teenagers...
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by pulse7 5y ago
Maybe all this is just a PR message to everybody: "Your data is not safe! Don't store anything private on your phone!"
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by pulse7 5y ago
Apple follows "local laws" because it wants to make business everywhere in the world... Example: Apple in China.
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by pulse7 5y ago
Imagine this: Apple's software is scanning for abuse images and finds a ton of false positives which are then manually inspected. Those false positives are... >>private photos of naked adult man and woman<<... and this is e
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by pulse7 5y ago
Learn the leading tech by creating some non-trivial web, desktop and mobiles apps from scratch.
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DIY Silicon: Man Builds Integrated Circuit That's Similar to Intel's 4004 CPU(tomshardware.com)
12 points by pulse7 5y ago|6 comments
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by pulse7 5y ago
Spreading false information on Facebook and capturing many followers is called "power of influence"...
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by pulse7 5y ago
You could fly to London on Monday morning and work until Thursday afternoon (4 x 10 hours/day or 4 x 8 hours/day). You would sleep in a hotel for 3 nights/week in London and most probably pay less than for a monthly rent. The
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by pulse7 5y ago
Galatians 3:29: "And if you are Christ’s, then you are Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise."
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by pulse7 5y ago
There is no contradiction here: Jews (descendants of Judah, son of Jacob=Israel) were living at least 15 centuries before Jesus Christ. Jesus was also a Jew and his first followers were also Jews, later non-Jews (=pegans) joined the "m
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by pulse7 5y ago
Read ALL comments in this thread and you will get the correct answer... :-)
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by pulse7 5y ago
"Counteracting abuse of this site is the #1 thing we do behind the scenes to try to prevent the value of HN from eroding." => So they are active here, but their posts are removed...
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by pulse7 5y ago
There is a difference between "loose coupling" and "tight coupling". Components/modules should be loosely coupled - regardless if they run within the same process or not. Component/module interfaces should be c
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by pulse7 5y ago
Aren't Arabs also "semitic people" [1]? (Since Ishmael and Abraham are also descendants of Shem...). In this case "antisemitic" would also mean "against Arabs"... [1] https://en.wikipedia.org&#x
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by pulse7 5y ago
"Our clients only use the software against terrorists and criminals" => So this means that French PM Macron is a terrorist or criminal - for somebody who built this software...
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by pulse7 5y ago
In this particular case the US cherish corporate rights above individual rights. In EU it is >>currently<< otherwise: companies can not (yet?) mandate employees to get vaccinated...
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by pulse7 5y ago
Maybe he is living isolated in a remote location...
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by pulse7 5y ago
Governments don't like self-hosting, because they need to ask for data every time they need it. For big hosting providers like Google, Microsoft, Fastmail and others they have mails already. So there are incentives to make it harder an
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by pulse7 5y ago
The unit is already km. So correct would be 1 Mm (1 mega meter). 1k km is confusing. 1000 km is much better.
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by pulse7 5y ago
* message passing in Smalltalk is implemented as method invocation (the same is in Java, C#, C++, ...) * encapsulation in Smalltalk: all fields are private/hidden (but: all methods are public)
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by pulse7 5y ago
Some cases where inheritance may be useful: UI widget libraries, graphical/drawing objects, (very similar) stream implementations. All this can of course be done without inheritance, but with inheritance it is much more elegant.
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by pulse7 5y ago
Overuse/misuse of inheritance has triggered hatred of OOP among many software developers...
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by pulse7 5y ago
One could take 10 digits, 26 letters and 5 operands (+ - * / %) for Base41 encoding. 41 * 41 * 41 = 68921 is enough for 2 bytes (65536 combinatons).
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by pulse7 5y ago
Related: Do authors of a digital camera own the copyright for their (preprocessed) images?
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by pulse7 5y ago
I would sue for damage. EDIT: Because they put an image with unterlated information together in such a way that it misleads people.
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by pulse7 5y ago
Maybe it was part of the settlement that they "drop the case"...
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by pulse7 5y ago
"because they would have lost" -> we don't know if this would indeed happen because words "app" and "store" are so generic... writing them capitalized does not change this much, because everything you w
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by pulse7 5y ago
Maaaany projects use a set of Word documents in a repository.

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