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by riddlemethat 7y ago
I’m still on MacOS 10.14 thanks to depreciation of 32 bit support. Guess Apple really wants to keep me locked in an old OS for as long as possible.
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by riddlemethat 7y ago
Absolutely true. My buddy managed money for the kind of non-profits everyone has heard of at one time or another. Tends to be that once they get big enough they find themselves recipients of endowments that they can invest however they see
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by riddlemethat 7y ago
I’ve been using DDG for almost three years. Going back to Google is actually frustrating for me. Their results are so badly presented and the number of ads so onerous to scroll through...
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by riddlemethat 7y ago
Windows 10 is quickly becoming freeware. It’s smart. It’s probably worth much more to Microsoft to Track user behavior and sell ads through it than to charge for it. Surprised they haven’t done this sooner. No doubt they’ll still offer a vo
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by riddlemethat 7y ago
Every company today is basically a tech company or transitioning into one. Does that mean you can now own only one stock?
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by riddlemethat 7y ago
The solution to bad government housing policy is less government housing policy. I like the model of forcing new construction projects to have some units setup for public housing while private owners buy or rent the rest. It takes people fr
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by riddlemethat 7y ago
From a values perspective I like this approach. I don’t like that other people get to determine how much of the capital I pull in gets to be mine after all. On the other hand, I don’t think it would create much tax revenue. We only gave our
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by riddlemethat 7y ago
I used it for two years without issue. Tried to export and reimport to no avail.
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by riddlemethat 7y ago
I know entrepreneurs who have used them to take down phishing sites that mimic real corporate websites and feature the photos of those involved in running the legit company.
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by riddlemethat 7y ago
Fastmail doesn’t offer phone support for paid users. I have an account with them and spent months troubleshooting a carddav sync issue with my two Mac computers before giving up and switching contacts over to iCloud. Proton mail seems prett
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by riddlemethat 11y ago
I've read that ancient Roman concrete was manufactured in a way that is seemingly lost to time. It's also practically impervious to the elements. http://www.romanconcrete.com/docs/spillway/spillway.htm
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by riddlemethat 11y ago
These are all great tips. While you are looking you can also get paid to hear job offers at http://www.joinjune.com
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by riddlemethat 11y ago
What makes you think that I want to be paid to talk to a recruiter?
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Help prevent a startup from failing by saving its domain name
27 points by riddlemethat 12y ago|3 comments
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by riddlemethat 13y ago
Thanks for this. Having lived there for 10 years, I was sure Ohio would rank at the bottom. I was shocked they spent the money to have a decent website.
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How to run unkillable* programs in Linux(catonmat.net)
2 points by riddlemethat 13y ago|0 comments
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by riddlemethat 13y ago
If you are in Chicago let me know lanecampbell at outlook dot com
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by riddlemethat 13y ago
They should have hosted with Amazon instead of Azure.
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by riddlemethat 13y ago
Check and see if they are using flash cookies. It's amazing how few people check to see what sites have left a trace in flash... especially when all porn sites use it as the defacto standard for videos.
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by riddlemethat 13y ago
I hope that Google is working to protect the people who work for them. It's scary that nutjobs like this are publishing personally identifiable information and all but directly encouraging mob action.
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by riddlemethat 13y ago
FreeNas was acquired by IX Systems and as of version 8 is no longer m0n0wall based. IX Systems is actually a great company but I don't like this change. If you need to build a NAS with ZFS try out Nas4Free to keep going with the M0n0
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by riddlemethat 13y ago
Can anyone explain to me how Mercurial is used at Facebook in conjunction with Murder ( https://github.com/lg/murder )?