reemrevnivek

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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
Meanwhile, 13-year-old users want to know how music execs brought down YouTube videos they made.
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
> And who has his laptop with him when lying in bed and checking the wake up time. Me! ^ I'm a poor college student with a dumb phone and a single room. My laptop sits on my desk, which is in the same room as my bed. Unless your mobil
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
The YC 09 startup WakeMate ( http://wakemate.com/ ) took this much further: (Edit - Took down my run-on sentence describing them, here's their pitch) The WakeMate is a comfortable wristband that you wear when you sleep. It measures subtle
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
There's a writeup here: http://laughingsquid.com/ceo-stands-behind-bullet-resistant-... (originally submitted at http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2954539 , got no comments and no votes 45 minutes ago.
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
I'm unaware of any previously published data on this subject. Note that this doesn't mean that there isn't any. It seems like you're asking the wrong question here. Are you trying to do market research for a potential calendar application
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
Google search to circumvent paywall: http://www.google.com/webhp#q=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2F...
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
This feels like you're trying to garner upvotes for your MSO question. You may have seen other Stackoverflow posts here, they're usually posted by people other than the original question asker (I assume that you and the iKnowKungFoo user o
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
Suggested quick fix: Set the default 'minutes' value to '00'.
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
Reuters says "U.S. developer Hines is in talks to buy the site for under 25 million pounds and Apple is interested in taking space there." ( http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/09/02/uk-apple-target-idU... ) According to http://www.ifoappl
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
The full email is on Slashgear: http://www.slashgear.com/woot-offers-touchpad-buyers-100-and...
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
This does not compute. The linked page says "Seagate Secure™ encryption hard drives keep your data safe even if your drives are lost, stolen, or misplaced." This and other documentation, including the FAQ at http://www.seagate.com/docs
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
Pretty fantastic writeup. It covers the vulnerabilities and also includes a nice walkthrough that shows you how to do it yourself. I was left wondering how they figured all this stuff out: What didn't work? How many xboxes did they brick a
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
It's hard to state anything more meaningful than "It's different" when you've invested less than 0.5 hours of evaluating the software, and are also running a beta/alpha version of Ubuntu.
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
$25 for a textbook? If only! I spend $50-$300 per class for engineering textbooks. Also, the analog port is, I believe, only available on the $35 version of the Raspberry Pi. It also works with HDMI and DVI (the latter through an adapter
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
> Google's successful Android business relies on it not competing with its customers, and becoming a wireless carrier would make conversations with AT&T and Verizon just too uncomfortable. How is this different than Google's purchas
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
Interesting to see this 24 hours after "RIP Higgs Boson (with 95% confidence)" was posted here ( http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2943950 ) yesterday. Even more interesting to see that this article was posted on the 13th, and the RIP ar
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
Which five things? Also, did you do a clean install recently, which would indicate that configurations should still be fine, or did you upgrade from a previous OS, which could (but shouldn't) have an unusual/broken configuration?
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
> In order to take the signal booster, which will be free of charge, customers will need to sign a new 2-year service contract The subscriber is considering leaving (they're almost able to get out of their current contract), and you're
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
1) Git ignore is not a global (to the repository) file, either. Both SVN and Git have per-user (not per-repository) settings, and they have very similar functions. .gitignore is only global by common practice, according to http://www.ker
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
Email sent.
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
This has been the subject of many heated discussions in the embedded world. For a start, see http://www.embeddedrelated.com/usenet/embedded/show/91196-1.... and http://www.microchip.com/forums/tm.aspx?m=292995 for a start. There are co
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
Same here; it's still running after 2 minutes. Chrome 15 on Ubuntu 11. I'm on a symmetric 10 Mbps link, so I don't think that's the problem. Something is throwing a 504 back at me. I only know enough web dev to press "CTRL-Shift-I" to find
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
> I wanna make a small change to the code to add [Feature X], I’ll just make a little branch, alright? I suppose this is a product of growing up on Git. Growing up on SVN, I'd just add the feature. > I was looking for the SVN eq
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
I wasn't sure from the title if the article was about: 1. Facebook paying security researchers to find and report vulnerabilities. 2. Facebook paying (in user data, public image, and lawsuits) for vulnerabilities exploited by malicious secu
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
Started getting some corrupted images partway through, at roughly 1:00. Possible meltdown? http://i.imgur.com/Eme3D.png http://i.stack.imgur.com/bID6D.png http://i.stack.imgur.com/ErM6T.png (confirmed by myself and another user in t
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
These lights and the story behind them are interesting, but weathering the flood you'll get if this makes it to the front page is the real story. http://www.rascalmicro.com claims that "The Rascal is powerful enough to handle real web tra
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
The link to Nokia's statement is broken. The correct link is http://www.developer.nokia.com/Community/Discussion/ , which will probably get taken down soon. It reads: ------------------------------------------------ You may have seen rep
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
Ordinarily, you use (fuming) nitric acid. This dissolves the epoxy packaging, but leaves silicon and metal intact. You need the HF to etch the top layers of metal/silicon from the die. These layers are above the actual circuitry, and help
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
You'll probably see this on the Sparkfun saga, but the way to remove it at the Atmega lab (with a hotplate and acetone) is quite dangerous. Don't try that at home. Instead, drop the whole chip in a test tube of fuming nitric acid at room t
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by reemrevnivek 15y ago
A similar story was already posted here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2921543 (176 points 21 hours ago, 62 comments), linking to this ArsTechnica article: http://arstechnica.com/gaming/news/2011/08/report-gamestop-o... This post

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