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Software Bug Leaves Several MediaTek-Powered Android Devices Vulnerable(gadgets.ndtv.com)
1 points by shard 11y ago|0 comments
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by shard 11y ago
This is a common way to dry clothes in Korea. I've only ever seen 1 dryer in an apartment the whole time I've been here. A typical dryer rack looks like this: http://newimg.globalmarket.com/PicLib/441/354
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Apple Shuts Twitter-Analytics Firm Topsy(blogs.wsj.com)
4 points by shard 11y ago|0 comments
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by shard 11y ago
When the CPU clock speed increases 3-5x in 3 years, upgrading storage or memory is not going to cover that gap. If I recall, my upgrade cycle was something like 1994: 40MHz 486, 1997: 200MHz Pentium, 2001?: 1.xGHz?
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by shard 11y ago
Here's another layer of complication. Gladwell twists the truth a bit to make a good story, however AskAKorean also twists the truth a bit to make a good refutation. Based on the transcript that AskAKorea posted, it's very clear t
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Google Files Patent for Autonomous Vehicle Without a Steering Wheel, Brake Pedal(patentlymobile.com)
4 points by shard 11y ago|0 comments
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Holga Factory Ceases Manufacture of Holga Cameras(freestylephoto.biz)
2 points by shard 11y ago|0 comments
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by shard 11y ago
You mean like blink the Morse code for "torture" like what Jeremiah Denton did? That would be classic.
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One Googler's War Against JavaScript Frameworks(readwrite.com)
7 points by shard 11y ago|2 comments
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Apple Music is for 'everyone,' even Android users(cnet.com)
2 points by shard 11y ago|0 comments
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Dizzying Ride May Be Ending for Tech Startups(nytimes.com)
1 points by shard 11y ago|2 comments
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by shard 11y ago
Sun-Tzu's Art of War was written in Chinese. How can so many non-Chinese people possibly have read it?
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by shard 11y ago
Although Fisk was a bit overzealous I'm his attack on the statement, I do agree on his point about the ageism implicit in that statement. I don't see anything about escape rooms which makes people above early 30s unsuited as custo
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by shard 11y ago
Have you considered getting a wireless charger attachment for your S4? That way you don't have to shut down your phone to fill up the battery, at least at home or in your car.
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by shard 11y ago
The Wikipedia article refers to parks surrounding offices ("on the scale he imagined there was no motive during the business day for pedestrian circulation in the office quarter"), and is unclear about what scale the parks are. Fo
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by shard 11y ago
My takeaway was somewhat different. To me the article was saying "Gardner was awesome, Genius kind of sucks." It made me want to check out Gardner's book and share it with my daughter.
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by shard 11y ago
That means the payer is getting something else besides the right to use the patent. So whatever product or service the payee is providing, they have to continue providing it even though their patent is invalid. That doesnt seem like such a
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by shard 11y ago
It's the name of the compression start-up in the show Silicon Valley.
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by shard 11y ago
This brings up the question of how chess engine size is related to playing ability. I couldn't find an online comparison, does one exist? As a corollary, does anything similar exist for go? People trying to write the smallest go engine
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by shard 11y ago
There's exaggeration on both Gladwell and Ask A Korean's side. I have been living and working in Korean for the past 5 years, and have been married to my Korean wife for 6 years. Based on the transcript that Ask A Korea posted, it
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by shard 11y ago
I think unabst is asking why the pitch for Cortana is similar to Microsoft Office's paperclip, which was a much ridiculed failure.
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by shard 11y ago
How does writing it down make any difference, unless there was a corroborating witness during the conversation? It seems like it would still be he said she said. Is it just a case of writing it down being more unlikely for the memory of the
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by shard 11y ago
This. You have not seen Van Gogh's paintings until you've seen them in person. He heaps on gops of paint on his canvasses, and the third dimension is an aspect of the paintings that cannot be appreciated fully in 2D reproductions.
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by shard 11y ago
If there's $300B in annual costs due to health care expenditures and lost productivity which can be reduced with a $1/day drug, it seems like the medical insurance industry should be very interested in such a drug. Is the medical
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by shard 11y ago
Aren't they researching self driving cars?
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by shard 11y ago
So is he saying that he made the deliberate choice to be unkind when he decided to run his company in the brutal fashion that we've been reading about?
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by shard 11y ago
To me, off the grid refers to not being connected to the electric grid, with the broader meaning of not being connected to any public utilities. So your scenario of a house in the city getting wafer from delivery, electricity from solar, an
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by shard 11y ago
Seoul has a pretty fantastic public transit system. Busses and subways come every 5 to 15 minutes, are clean and fast (you better hold on tight!), and are still expanding year after year to the few underserved areas in Seoul and to the citi
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by shard 11y ago
There was a 5 month gap between the first blog post and this one. Was it 5 months of work that culminated in this latest blog post? And how long do you think it will take to get to your endgame of showing the full exploit?
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by shard 11y ago
Even worse: The coming AI overlords can use this list as the first people to target for their "re-education program"

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