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by sharjeel 17y ago
It won't be long before all protocols would be tunneled over the stateless and rock-solid HTTP protocol which works well across different networks, NATs, behind firewall and on different devices.
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Xkcd on Localized Ads(xkcd.com)
6 points by sharjeel 17y ago|0 comments
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Whitehouse.gov now powered by open source Drupal (washingtonpost.com)
1 points by sharjeel 17y ago|0 comments
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Lisp and Sex(sharjeel.2scomplement.com)
1 points by sharjeel 17y ago|2 comments
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by sharjeel 17y ago
NC allows good quick hacks but beware that it could open security issues as well. e.g. never do "nc -l -p 1234 -e /bin/bash" beyond your local machines.
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by sharjeel 17y ago
Did you mean Python?
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by sharjeel 17y ago
"In Soviet Russia, Programmer's day is a holiday"
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by sharjeel 17y ago
and I believe its going to have the same problem: http://paulgraham.com/segway.html
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by sharjeel 17y ago
seems more like a Chuck Norris fact
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by sharjeel 17y ago
Stallman still won't use it .. bloody propriety icons they've used without releasing their photoshop source code which has stopped all innovation in the market!
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by sharjeel 17y ago
Or maybe they should have a feature in TrueCrypt to allow "Fake Keys". You use your actual keys to unlock your data. You use fake keys to see pics of britney spears
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by sharjeel 17y ago
Is it possible to have multiple email providers on a single domain? How do you do that?
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by sharjeel 17y ago
In my country, considerable population makes a dollar a day and fulfills all its needs with it
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by sharjeel 17y ago
I usually say "Here, you can use the mouse to point at the screen" and then clean the smudge in front of them.
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by sharjeel 17y ago
I dunno why people (somewhat including myself as well) are so much against Bill Gates. At a high level he's a very noble man compared to Steve Jobs. On second thought I shouldn't start a heated debate.
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Ask HN: Whats your screensaver?
3 points by sharjeel 17y ago|6 comments
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by sharjeel 17y ago
I don't see any reason for that except the "perceived risk"
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Pakistan, A Popular Outsourcing Destination?(businessweek.com)
11 points by sharjeel 17y ago|2 comments
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Windows XP Professional End-User License Agreement(microsoft.com)
4 points by sharjeel 17y ago|1 comments
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by sharjeel 17y ago
Is Free Software Foundation all about "no", "don't", "shouldn't" etc ?
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Ask HN: Legal issues in enabling video support on your app using FFMPEG
2 points by sharjeel 17y ago|0 comments
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by sharjeel 18y ago
Apart from my server machines, I'm primarily a Windows user because I've always felt that Windows (esp. XP) saves you lot of time in configuring stuff as compared to *nix (not considering mac). Of course it restricts you a lot but with tool
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by sharjeel 18y ago
Guido wanted to kick out map and filter in Python 3000 but there was community out there using these two, God knows for what reasons. As long as the lambda is limited to single expressions, map and filter are pretty much useless; and lambda
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by sharjeel 18y ago
Microsoft Exchange introduced this feature years ago. I once did mistake of sending mail to wrong person in my university and within seconds of clicking "send" I'd realized what I'd done as well as the consequences of it. I rushed to the s
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by sharjeel 18y ago
More PITA. Now you'll have to test your webapp againt another sucky browser.
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by sharjeel 18y ago
We are more focused towards providing platform to media houses and other entities (political parties, activisits etc) to enable their citizen journalism arm. This has certain advantages. For instance it provides vertical filters for stories
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by sharjeel 18y ago
Thanks for the valuable remarks. You are absolutely right about getting content from Citizen Journalism. We are working on different ideas in this regard. The organizers are the "owners" of the sub-domain in the sense that they can moderate
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by sharjeel 18y ago
Here is the clickable link: http://longmarch.seenreport.com/
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Ask YC: Review my startup: See'n'Report - People Powered News
17 points by sharjeel 18y ago|9 comments
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by sharjeel 18y ago
" All future languages should learn from this: either create a culture where you can be refactored (as Python and Ruby have done) or allow competitive species to thrive. " If that is the case, then .net is a great platform and I think he ha

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