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by samat 7y ago
For those of you not speaking Russian, Russian for ‘dick’ & ‘cunt’ (also meaning ‘something very bad happening’) are in the title.
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by samat 7y ago
Do any popular mobile apps capture camera info while you are say scrolling the feed?
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by samat 7y ago
Telegram says they block massive contacts imports, says that particular bot was able to add only 85 contacts and then throttled to 5 new contacts per day. My questions is how do they distinguish legitimate imports? I have 2K phone numbers i
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by samat 7y ago
Such bullshit
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by samat 7y ago
this is the BBC clause, nobody's jumping through!
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by samat 7y ago
They need to settle their master accounts anyway.
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by samat 7y ago
Does anyone have ideas, who is the tech vendor? Russians? Chinese?
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by samat 7y ago
Could you please elaborate on how to use returnpath to deliver large quantities of emails? Isn’t it solely informational service?
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by samat 7y ago
The main difference is that you can easily drag n drop line result anywhere inside the document with Soulver for more complex computations. With Numi you are forced to make up variable names, which is silly. I have written to Numi author ab
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by samat 7y ago
Fastmail
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by samat 7y ago
This is why I don't use Google for anything of importance. No customer support = I am not using it for anything of importance. Consider it a 'burner' service.
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by samat 7y ago
I was able to create usable offline navigation with OSM in a mobile app in a few weeeks. Sure this guys could afford that :)
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by samat 7y ago
CTO at RAWG.io here. Happy to answer any questions!
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Opening API for the largest video game database in the world(rawg.io)
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by samat 7y ago
USSR was not abiding it’s own laws. There was even a common saying by dissidents reading exactly ‘abide your own laws’ :(
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by samat 7y ago
It’s a question of an addressable market population, sadly :(
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by samat 7y ago
Having worked in Meduza as CTO for 4 years, I have a rather thick skin on this matters. However, this particular shitshow really pissed me off. Ivan Golunov is one of the best investigative journalists in Russia and have crossed so many pow
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by samat 7y ago
The same story about Findface project was big news in Russia several years ago. They scraped the whole vk.com (Russian Facebook copycat with almost entire Russian population in it) and applied some very fine ML to find a person by his/
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by samat 7y ago
I am very interested to see - comparison of the share of deaths to the share of google searches; - comparison of google searches to the media coverage of deaths. Would it be possible for you to generate those two?
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by samat 7y ago
Are this devices normally left with accessible 22 port in the wild?
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by samat 7y ago
We need this in Chrome, badly.
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by samat 7y ago
It's better to approach issues from all sides.
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by samat 7y ago
If there is anyone from Amazon caring about freedom of speech and censorship — please contact me at s@samat.me, I'd love to give you more perspective on this.
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by samat 7y ago
One important implication is that collateral freedom techniques [1] using Amazon S3 will no longer work. To put it simply, right now I could put some stuff not liked by Russian or Chinese government (maybe entire website) and give a direct
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by samat 7y ago
Uyghur minorities are reaping tons of harmony in concentration camps, to be sure.
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by samat 7y ago
MacOS + Brewfile (with cask & mas). Up and running in a few hours, almost fully automated.
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by samat 8y ago
So people think twice before doing stupid things for their own local gains?
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by samat 8y ago
Welcome to the beginning of the new dark age, with doctors scared to care for patients with certain diseases. Were higher crop yields really worth it? When do we finally start taxing (even retroactively) externalities?
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by samat 8y ago
I find amusing that ‘defragmented with no clear winner’ is what I want in most cases as a customer and what most startups see as an ‘opportunity for disruption’ (read “opportunity to dominate the market”).
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by samat 8y ago
Curious what your threat model is.

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