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sanqui
10y ago
An IRC bot is always fun to write.
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10y ago
I'm surprised Chiptune falls into the "Downtempo" category. Chiptune music tends to be upbeat.
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10y ago
In addition to what other replies have said, using their own computers has the advantage of testing on a variety of systems, environments, and connections. VPS would be fairly monolithic.
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Man-Computer Symbiosis (1960)
(memex.org)
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10y ago
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10y ago
And, of course, Safari sends a Mozilla user-agent...
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11y ago
If I don't connect to the IRC server with SSL/TLS, somebody could sniff my NickServ password and impersonate me. I think this is case enough for TLS support.
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11y ago
Looks like GitHub used to support Notes, but they removed the functionality in 2014. https://github.com/blog/707-git-notes-display
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11y ago
I was under the impression that the 451 status code should be used for requests blocked by proxies, where the original content is technically still available at the source but blocked for some reason. Probably got the wrong idea.
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11y ago
It's a shame the website seems to focus on the U.S. only. I would support it and link it if it were a worldwide effort.
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China to set up its own virtual currency
(theregister.co.uk)
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11y ago
For anybody getting a "The Google Store isn't available here yet" message, you can append ?hl=us to the url to get past it: https://store.google.com/product/pixel_c?gl=us
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Microsoft sets stage for massive Windows 10 upgrade strategy
(computerworld.com)
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Anne Frank Scandal: An Underreported Copyright Monopoly Abuse
(torrentfreak.com)
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Release of the Full TPP Text Confirms Threats to Users’ Rights
(eff.org)
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11y ago
Assuming the story is truly fake or just impossible to verify, as the OP, I apologize for posting it. I saw it linked and thought it was interesting enough to post, but it should have occurred to me it may not be accurate.
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Microsoft Removes the Option to Opt Out of Windows 10 Free Upgrade?
(techfrag.com)
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11y ago
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11y ago
Or uBlock Origin, which seems to be preferred due to disruptions with the developer who took over uBlock. https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock
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Your Old Texas Instruments Graphing Calculator Still Costs a Fortune Here's Why
(mic.com)
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The Case for #DraftBrewster
(medium.com)
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Darpa Has Made a Brain Implant That Boosts Your Memory
(visiontimes.com)
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Bitcoiners Are DDoSing Bitcoin
(motherboard.vice.com)
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11y ago
I wonder if a version of this for mobile phones could make typing on a phone faster than fumbling with a touch screen.
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11y ago
I've tried the first exercise. What I think would help me is when I get an answer wrong and get, e.g., Nope, "Major 3rd" is not correct, provide a button to play what the Major 3rd would actually sound like so I can compare
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Erasing yourself from the Internet is really, really hard
(fusion.net)
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Bitsquatting: DNS Hijacking without exploitation
(dinaburg.org)
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11y ago
It hasn't flown back, but the comet has moved and is now closer to the Sun, so there is more light for the lander.
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11y ago
The particular analyses of the results here are dubious and in some instances pretty ruthless, but the test itself is really quite interesting. My sociology teacher used to present a morality test with a similar story, but with two more ch
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11y ago
Tried playing a song on Forgotify, got "Sorry, we're not available where you are."... I guess that's why I never tried Spotify.
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11y ago
Firefox Developer Edition, which is on 40.0, is also reported as vulnerable.
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11y ago
This somehow crashed my system (caused a black screen). Firefox on linux. Beware.
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