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by sakopov 10y ago
This gets asked every time Yandex mail is mentioned. Nobody can answer this question. We can just speculate that Russia is evil and wants to read your emails. Just like Yahoo which scans and analyzes your emails apparently for NSA or Google
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by sakopov 10y ago
I'd say Stealth is more compatible with Macbook Air. The dual-core processor is really the only thing that stops me from picking one up.
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First-Ever Dinosaur Brain Tissue Found(livescience.com)
3 points by sakopov 10y ago|0 comments
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by sakopov 10y ago
Not an Apple fan by any means but I've just gotten tired of the poor build quality of Windows laptops and terrible battery life year after year. So I've been patiently waiting to upgrade my 3-years-old XPS to a MBP. Heard that the
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by sakopov 10y ago
If Fiber does shut down it's going to be pretty devastating for Google's reputation going forward. We're talking about upsetting a whole different demographic of people that fall outside of typical Google users. These are goi
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by sakopov 10y ago
5 years ago my uncle was hospitalized with a knot in the gastrointestinal tract which usually gets treated within days. He never left the hospital and died 3 weeks later after every single organ in his body started failing post-treatment. T
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by sakopov 10y ago
I spent the last 4 years integrating with various hardware vendors (non-iot market but the problems are the same) for my employer's Saas offering. Hardware companies are great at making reliable hardware but they have very little to no
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by sakopov 10y ago
For those of you living in the bay area what's your take on the future of this situation? I'm genuinely curious because I think in a few years from now Denver will be in the exact same boat.
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by sakopov 10y ago
I own MS shares and have been pleasantly surprised how stable MS stock is compared to other tech stocks.
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by sakopov 10y ago
What's supernatural about the possibility of life among ~500 billion galaxies with hundreds of billions of stars in each?
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by sakopov 10y ago
If you're very new to public speaking but dying to give it a shot try submitting an entry to KCDC. It's one of the biggest dev conferences in the Midwest and they do accept rookies with very little to no experience from all over t
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by sakopov 10y ago
I know next to nothing about this stuff but is using antibiotics or the kind of treatment outlined in this article prevent our body's natural defenses from "learning" how to fight off these bacterias? Are we basically pumping
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by sakopov 10y ago
"It is becoming clearer that this was far from the case. One recent study actually suggests that Neanderthals lost fewer teeth than humans with equivalent diets." Is there even such a thing as an equivalent diet? There are potenti
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by sakopov 10y ago
The product I'm working on helps businesses stay in compliance with financial regulations. Not necessarily as cool as other Show HN projects. Is it still worth posting it on HN? I also ran across a Reddit post where someone created a T
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by sakopov 10y ago
Barclays is at 1% or 1.05% as well I believe.
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by sakopov 10y ago
Is Visual Studio "15" the next major release of Visual Studio or the next service pack for Visual Studio 2015? These product names are confusing to say the least. Regardless, i'm happy to see performance upgrades. However, I
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by sakopov 10y ago
Yep. Typoed.
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by sakopov 10y ago
Interesting. So we're a simulation that can simulate 15 (femto)meters of cosmos that is indistinguishable from reality. This isn't much but it's still absolutely mind-bending. Reminds me of the movie The 13th Floor [1] [1] h
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The Secret Vanishings in America's National Parks(dcxposed.com)
14 points by sakopov 10y ago|7 comments
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by sakopov 10y ago
Unit tests enforce good design and naturally provide decent documentation on how components fit together. Unit tests also allow you to spend a bit more time on the details of each component and find issues you'd otherwise find in produ
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by sakopov 10y ago
In my experience a senior developer is someone with 10+ years of experience in architecture and development and a pretty vast amount of accumulated knowledge. There are exceptions of course, but this seems to be fairly standard in my market
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by sakopov 10y ago
I had the exact same memories of traveling by train in Russia. Food, food, food everywhere, at each stop. Unfortunately it's all gone now (after decades upon decades) due to new sanitary requirements under Putin. I don't remember
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by sakopov 10y ago
All depends on the site you find. I usually don't have anything super dark within reasonable range and shoot at 800 most of the time. 3200 is probably pretty grainy, isn't it? I think the highest I've ever gone with my wide-a
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by sakopov 10y ago
If you're talking about the long streak of dots it's most likely a plane and the side-effect of a photo-edit gone bad :)
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by sakopov 10y ago
I am the only employee in a company of about 60/70 who is completely remote. I was actually working from the headquarters and then ended up relocating to a new city. While I enjoy the peace and quite and get 3 times more stuff done, I
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by sakopov 10y ago
A couple of links i want to throw out for those who are interested in locating and shooting the Milky Way. Check out Clear Dark Sky for star-gazing forecasts [1] and download Sky Walk on your phone for locating the Milky Way (along with jus
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by sakopov 10y ago
Not sure what you mean. I was just implying that it's better to use a separate HTML file for the template and reference it from the component.
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by sakopov 10y ago
Why would you want HTML embedded into your component? Sounds like a maintenance nightmare.
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Why We Don't Need More Women in IT(linkedin.com)
6 points by sakopov 10y ago|0 comments
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by sakopov 10y ago
Get a personal trainer to learn how to keep proper form while exercising and eat right to boost your metabolism. That's how I started 3 years ago now and the trainer was worth every penny.

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