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by qwerty_asdf 12y ago
I don't understand what "chip" means in this context? When did I miss the boat on all this "chip" business? A URL has a thing called a chip? What?
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by qwerty_asdf 12y ago
According to a Scientific American article [1], he was aged 54 in early 2008, so that puts him at roughly 60 years old, depending on his precise date of birth... [1] http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=self-experimenter-fre
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
> F*ck it - list all the great aggregates like Hacker News. The http://fuck.it URL just redirects to porn. Got a link?
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
Eh, I'm not convinced it's such a cut and dry story. Landlords, superintendents, porters, elevator operators and doormen can be as sketchy as tenants (like me, ha ha). Disgruntled porters get sick of taking the garbage to the curb
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
Ha ha! Well, snagging an unauthorized copy still seemed smarter than some of the alternatives, like climbing fire escapes and jimmying my own window... http://gothamist.com/2009/08/08/locked_out_of_apt_woman_f
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
Sure, "in the future", but right now, most common 3D printers seem to only operate with a precision of ~0.5 mm. I've thought about trying to make a crude 3D printed copy now, with a current generation printer, and polishing t
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
Well, I'm not certain that the guy at hardware store was a total jerk. I'm not entirely clear on how the lock was determined to be compromised. Yeah, he took my money, but did the hardware clerk take a picture of the key, and repo
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
This would be awesome, except for the fact that my landlord installed a "Mul-T-Lock" with "DO NOT DUPLICATE" instructions on all tenant keys, to prevent over-occupied apartments, unauthorized sublets, and squatters. htt
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
I carry a wallet, keys, and sometimes a phone, but not always. Not usually. Most of the time I just, you know, use land lines at the places where I'm at. If for some desperate reason, there's something that prevents me from tolera
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
Something like... "we can tell you what google probably does with your site and content as compared to your direct rival, without actually being google, without involving google, and probably... sort of accurate... and... cheap enough.
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
Actually, I like the name. It has significant potential. What I hate is the soccer mom in the video, and the clean polished look that doesn't match the cool name. Maybe they could get Die Antwoord as celebrity spokespeople or something
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
It's quoted in the article, and the article draws a good rationale for why our own confidence shrinks in the face of awkward self-awareness. Nevertheless, whenever I feel like I'm confronting bullshit artistry on a profound and de
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
Yes, I am aware of that. Hence the brackets.
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
MOTHER OF GOD. ...so it has come to this.
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
...which, of course, involved no international flights.
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
Homer: Well, today's the day for Homer J. I know I'm gonna win this time. Lenny: Yeah? How come? Homer: Union Rule 26: "Every employee must win Worker of the Week at least once regardless of gr
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
Yeah, but like, that's not a shell script, man.
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
"Wanna just use fucking shell scripts to configure a server? Read on!" Step 0: Install the gem # gem install fucking_shell_scripts # gem: command not found wat.
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
The technical details for this brouhaha, if I'm interpreting them correctly, sound like they might approach Dilbert levels of managerial incompetence. From Saturday's NYT article: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/0
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
It's about three more clicks deep: > Original Post < http://makingchangeatwalmart.org/2014/01/16/hackers-leak-wal... > 1. (OP) Hackers Leak Walmart’s Guide on How to Silence Workers >
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
...besides, when I hear the word pointer mentioned within the context of computing, I'm more inclined to think of things like stack pointers and instruction pointers.
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
Sure, but compare the relative size to the flapmmo.com sprite sheet: http://flapmmo.com/atlas.png
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
The graphics are kind of blurry and fuzzed-out by scaling. It seems to be a by-product of re-rendering the the sprite images within a <canvas> object. http://commondatastorage.googleapis.com/itchio/html/4923&
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
I just sent it to you in a text message. Didn't you get it?
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
Makes perfect sense! I mean, thank god. I was really worried that they weren't disclosing nearly enough of my ostensibly confidential information. God bless America.
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
Don't worry about the downvotes. I don't care about what the others say. I agree with you.
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
Makes perfect sense!
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
But does Google know which ones have restraining orders against you? See also: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7029596
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
Uh... well... Consider Google's propensity for certain dark patterns that feel like a kissing cousin to click-jacking. The plausible deniability applicable to this situation goes something like this. Guy has a Google e-mail address, bu
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by qwerty_asdf 13y ago
Maybe, create an account using the name of the domain? (if possible) It's a domain name that no one wants, ergo one might presume that the twitter handle is equally undesirable?

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