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rypskar
9y ago
I understand that, is the same reason why my version is still at the planning stage
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9y ago
Looks great, will check it out in the weekend. Do you have any plans for an Android app which can read bar-codes to register DVDs? Have planned to make that for years but never got around to actually do it. Have tested several before but al
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9y ago
Yes, we target mobile browser and it works good in most. We did get a report that it is slow on Samsung browser for one user, but haven't looked more into it yet. It is also very slow on Firefox on Android, but according to some bug re
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9y ago
We are using Konva for simple education games and the game editor at https://learnplayground.com and are mostly happy with it. It is easy to work with, the documentation is good, and so far supports all our use cases. The only d
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9y ago
Try to look up how the concept of human "race" was made to support the right to have slaves. Is strange how some countries have taken it even longer by siding "race" and ethnicity
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9y ago
Good we have EU and GDPR, IMO the largest difference between USA and EU when it comes to data protection is that in EU MY data is mine, it don't belong to the company who store and they cannot sell it to any 3rd party without me first
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9y ago
On appear.in I get a message telling me I don't have access after allowing access to camera when I use Firefox, so seems to be another site who is Chrome only
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9y ago
Seems like you are confusing what technical people call a hacker with what journalist calls a hacker. The hacker used here is a person who thinkers and makes changes, what journalists calls a hacker is called cracker in that context. A car
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9y ago
Have you looked at the segment records on your workout? I guess most of the people you get listed compared to you are not in your circle of followers
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Stravas main objective is to share information about workouts by tracking where you have been between you start and stop the workout, how could they do that without collecting the route for the workout? The users select when to start and st
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9y ago
The main selling point for Strava when it was introduced was to share the information to compete with any other person also using Strava. When first setting it up, at least when I did it years ago, is to set a privacy sector for which areas
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I have heard from others who move here that they have problems with sleeping. For me, who have grown up here, it is normal and not a problem. Winters are cold, but except for that it is nice to see the difference in light from day to day th
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9y ago
At least in my opinion the best part about living north of the Arctic circle is the months where it don't get dark
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9y ago
Isn't that how super bowl works? Did try to see it once but was more ads than play. Not sure if all American "football" matches are like that or if it's only the final
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Sure there are lots of stuff I don't know, but I do want to learn at least the basics about them. Not even saying I think it is something wrong with people that don't think like that, only that they in that way are different. Diff
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I have problem with understanding the mindset of people that don't want to learn how the car work or how the computer work. But that is probably because for me it is easier to understand how something mechanical or electric work than t
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9y ago
>You're on an American site No, that isn't really how the internet works. The site is owned by an American company, but HN is an international site with visitors from all around the world
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And then when you need it the next time 3 months later you need to invest the same 20-30 minutes to relearn how to use Gimp. It isn't only Gimp that have this problem, it is hard for power users to understand the problems casual users
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9y ago
If that list become popular search engines will use it as a validation that the linked articles are good, so the bad tutorials will get better SEO and even more newcomers will find and use them. The list can even be an incentive to write ba
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I don't know how many sites I have seen that require state, and some even have a list of counties to select from. Last time I checked only USA, Australia, Canada, China, Mexico and Malaysia use state in address. The other ~200 countrie
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9y ago
No, CSFR tokens, validating API keys, restricting the origin of request, etc is how to restrict access to the API. TOS is only text to keep the honest honest, the security layer is to keep the attackers and others without access out. A TO
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I use ghostery to block tracking, no ad-blocker. But since almost all ads track users almost all ads are blocked. If anyone want to show me ads they will have to show ads without tracking that try to find which ads will be least interesting
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9y ago
I deny them all, I also turn off most notifications from programs on my PC and on my phone. My email clients, direct messages on HipChat and some facebook notifications on my phone (and phone calls and SMS) are the only notifications I want
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9y ago
Maybe they had the kind that grows in the wood and not in the shop? ;) When you pick berries it is normal to store them frozen to have through the winter
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I don't see how the 2MB of mobile data the FB app have used so far this month would be any less if I had used the mobile page instead. Going to the web-page is a much worse user experience when you mostly use the app to get notificatio
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Is giving FB your contact list better than having a FB account you don't use?
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Don't see how this is a reason for others to delete the app from their phones, it only show that for you it was the right thing to do. To come with another data-point, I have the app on my phone, but don't open it every week. I ha
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Even more dated, IIRC my first car, an 83 model, had heated cloth seats. I am sure a 93 model I had did have heated cloth seats, and it is a bit more than 10 years since 93 ;)
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A car decreases in value each year, houses on average over time increases in value. Rent also increases but the loan don't increase so only changes in the interest will change how much you have to pay. (Not saying 140 year mortgage is
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Ah Google Hangouts... Doesn't work in Firefox, since they only was told about changes to the extension API about a year before the change was made. No logout button so have to go to google.com to logout after using it. Opening Hangouts
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