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by rogeryu 11y ago
If I wasn't one myself, I would say that the human is the biggest bug of all.
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by rogeryu 11y ago
> As far as the article's text reveals, it says his parents were responsive and not pushy: "Rungta is grateful to his parents and to MIT for being responsive to his needs every step of the way." Sure, he will never say bad
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by rogeryu 11y ago
It's the same that ultra right or neo conservatives have more in common with ultra left or communists or ultra religious groups that go for political power. It's the extreme that makes them understand and appreciate eachother (or
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by rogeryu 11y ago
There is no front-end. Curl downloads similar to a commandline script. If necessary it can handle logins, but a (graphical) captcha won't work.
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by rogeryu 11y ago
Closing borders isn't going to help if you have thousands of people who have no future and who are looking for revenge out of frustration. This is not to blame anyone, but it's more a matter of fact. Paris has seen many riots in t
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by rogeryu 11y ago
There is: Android, Windows Phone, Blackberry, even Firefox OS and Jolla...
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by rogeryu 11y ago
That page doesn't explain it properly. Try this one: http://www.psmag.com/books-and-culture/theres-a-name-for-tha... > Stanford linguistics professor Arnold Zwicky coined the former term in 2006 to describe the
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by rogeryu 11y ago
Get legal insurance. I don't know if this is available in the US, but over here in the Netherlands it's really affordable for about $150-200 a year, including things regarding your home and car. I've had this for years withou
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by rogeryu 11y ago
I seldom think about that. My father has glasses, thick ones. What I remember is that his eyes were much bigger when he had his glasses on. That may affect how other people see you. Then the frame changes your looks. German people and espec
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by rogeryu 11y ago
I've heard house mates talking when high on cannabis - while I was not high. They had incredible ideas and were really enthusiastic. The only problem was that it was impossible to make any sense of the ideas they expressed.
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by rogeryu 11y ago
I had this moment when I moved out of my parents house to study. I still remember the moment clearly when I discovered that (some of) my thoughts were not strange, just different. I always thought that it was my fault, even though I never c
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by rogeryu 11y ago
It's like I have glasses, and most of the time I don't see them and I forget about them. That's a good thing I guess. Sometimes I wonder if I haven't forgot my glasses, while I am wearing them. Then I have to look for th
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by rogeryu 11y ago
Marshall McLuhan once said that the last thing a fish would ever notice in it’s habitat is the water. Likewise, the most obvious and powerful realities of our human culture seem to also be the most unrecognised. http://stoweboyd.
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by rogeryu 11y ago
Here's the code that I used in Thunderbird. I make it small and light in color. <div style="font-size: 10px; color: #666;">This message is signed using <a href=" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#x2F
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by rogeryu 11y ago
That link has gone wild: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/08/fashion/gofundme-gone-wild...
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by rogeryu 11y ago
He should not complain about users with asinine demands. Let them make those demands. Either ignore them, or explain the situation and ask for a reasonable fee.
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by rogeryu 11y ago
I've been using GPG since a while now, to sign my outgoing mail. I don't encrypt it as I don't know anyone who uses GPG. I'm still happy to use it, to get used to it, and to see alternative uses. Signing is in my view a
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by rogeryu 11y ago
Given the fact that https://protonmail.com is still offline after several days of attacks, will secure mail ever get a chance?
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by rogeryu 11y ago
He can only blame himself. He should explain his situation, and ask for a reasonable amount to fix bugs or implement requests. And reasonable is not minimal wage, it's proper payment for the work he does. If the user doesn't like
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The self-replicating smartphone app that’s ready for the apocalypse(thestack.com)
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by rogeryu 11y ago
Now all we need is some E to celebrate!
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by rogeryu 11y ago
Upgrade the laptop with an SSD if you haven't already. If you do that at the same time when you switch to Linux, it will boost her experience and trust. I'm thinking about this as well. My mother uses Windows 7 with Firefox, Thund
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by rogeryu 11y ago
I suppose he refers to information collected with the Signal app alone. The thing is that all information that is sent via Google is encrypted, so it's not of much use. I only wonder how the connection between two clients is setup, and
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by rogeryu 11y ago
> That's excellent. Installing and using GPG (or GPGTools or GPG Keychain or whatever it's name is) on OS X is awful. I don't understand what's so difficult here. The biggest problem is understanding how PGP works, a
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by rogeryu 11y ago
I just installed Signal, and the list of permissions is endless!
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by rogeryu 11y ago
> While I can appreciate that the unlimited service is not provided so that users can store dozens of TB (which may be within the terms and conditions, but is certainly not reasonable) If it's within the terms and conditions, it&#x2
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by rogeryu 11y ago
This is the problem with Microsoft - you cannot trust them with their offers. First they offer 15GB free space, then they limit it to 5GB. Like many of their online services, they make mistakes and offer something that in the end is not pro
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by rogeryu 11y ago
That's a setting in the browser, not the system.
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by rogeryu 11y ago
The credit score service doesn't know, but FB does. Can you imagine that FB sells this information anywhere in the near future? I bet they can make great profiles of you, and compared to a big pile of people with similar profiles, the
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by rogeryu 11y ago
> "every one of us is rushing back to the typewriter with more questions than answers" Those were the times...

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