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by sesutton 10y ago
There are some companies that make you choose from a list of answers too. United Airlines is one.
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by sesutton 10y ago
The USB 3.1 gen1 and gen2 thing still really boggles my mind. It's almost as if the USB-IF was trying to confuse people. Who retroactively renames a standard?
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by sesutton 10y ago
My favorite is if I try to login to my Office 365 account from https://products.office.com and "sucessfully" login then every page on that subdomain starts giving Runtime Error.
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by sesutton 10y ago
Sorting by best score is equally useless. You get random products that have one 5 star review that are often nothing like what you actually searched for. A better method would be the one described here[0], which reddit uses for its "be
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by sesutton 10y ago
Hopefully they appeal it all the way to the Supreme Court so it can become precedent for the whole country.
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by sesutton 10y ago
The certificate is issued by the DOD's internal CA. Not sure why they're using one for a public facing site though.
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by sesutton 10y ago
HTML, CSS and SQL aren't programming languages, if Turing completeness is a requirement to be a programming language.
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by sesutton 10y ago
It's so HN can have its 2 minutes of hate against systemd. A systemd dev opening a GitHub issue[1] was enough to get 194 votes and 284 comments. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11797075
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by sesutton 10y ago
Ad personalization is on by default. The checkbox that says: > Also use Google Account activity and information to personalize ads on these websites and apps and store that data in your Google Account Should be off if you didn't opt
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by sesutton 10y ago
The way the screenshot is cropped is misleading. The actual page makes it clear this feature is opt-in. If you're logged into a Google account and haven't already made a choice on the page you can see it at http://www.g
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by sesutton 10y ago
With a deal like that what incentive does Mozilla have to not walk away if someone buys Yahoo? They'll get $1.1 billion dollars for free.
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by sesutton 10y ago
He represents himself, there is no lawyer to punish.
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by sesutton 10y ago
Pretty sure he means the barge would sink from the big hole he thought the rocket would put in it.
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by sesutton 10y ago
Throw enough darts at the board and you're bound to hit the bullseye eventually.
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by sesutton 10y ago
>The financial transactions have raised questions on Capitol Hill, where some lawmakers are concerned that money from federal contracts with SpaceX could be used to help SolarCity. Do these people not understand that money is fungible? I
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by sesutton 10y ago
>I find that digital devices are complicated enough that, unless I'm buying well-researched, high quality products, compatibility issues lead to glitches. I still encounter lots of glitches with Bluetooth, so I'm not ready to g
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by sesutton 10y ago
Has anyone ever successfully fought an EU anti-trust action?
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by sesutton 10y ago
The law[0] in question specifically says that the federal government has to authorize the prosecution. [0] http://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/englisch_stgb/englisch_stg...
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by sesutton 11y ago
Using "golang" instead of "Go" nearly always gives the correct results in my experience.
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by sesutton 11y ago
I'm not a Rust expert but everywhere I could find heap::allocate it checks for null.
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by sesutton 11y ago
I'm a little worried that the AI will quickly develop a simple early game strategy where it sacrifices economy for early units (an "all-in") that never loses because of its perfect unit control. The AIs unit control speed may
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by sesutton 11y ago
The way I interpreted it was that their isn't a free speech angle to either. >That doesn't remotely describe what happened to the women whose pictures were published a few years back. According to Tampa police they think the ta
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by sesutton 11y ago
The source code for PGP 5 was made legally available outside the US in a similar method though without translating it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretty_Good_Privacy#Criminal_i...
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by sesutton 11y ago
GCC warns with -Wextra (or -Wempty-body) and clang warns by default.
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by sesutton 11y ago
Some of the Snowden leaks showed that the NSA was intercepting servers in transit and installing firmware with a backdoor.
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by sesutton 11y ago
I'm new to go as well but seems to me what you want is to set $GOROOT_BOOTSTRAP to a copy of your $GOROOT then run $GOROOT/src/make.bash > I'm trying to run someone's freshly-cloned Go project. "go run x.go&
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by sesutton 11y ago
This is an amusing comment because that's not how averages work.
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by sesutton 11y ago
I don't think it's a coincidence there is that there is a ice skating rink right in front of the courthouse in Marshall, Texas with giant Samsung logos all over it (relevant John Oliver clip https://www.youtube.com&#x2F
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by sesutton 11y ago
Did anybody ever use Java applets for games? It's been a long time since I've seen a Java applet in the wild, and I can't remember any games.
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Obama Administration Unveils $4B Plan to Jump-Start Self-Driving Cars(nbcnews.com)
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