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shdon
15y ago
I'm very surprised at how much more smooth this is in Internet Explorer (version 9) than in either Chrome, Opera or Firefox on my PC. IE doesn't actually scale the letters in the title though.
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15y ago
"On principle, on practicality, for the sake of all of our futures: just say no to PayPal." I did just that, a few days ago. If I hadn't, the Regretsy story would've done it. http://www.shdon.com/blog/2011/12/06/bye-bye-paypal-you-suck
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15y ago
I get what you're saying, but if the technique really worked, I'd expect it to have told me the sites I frequently visit on the first run and a 100% score on the second run, but it was only like 80% of that.
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shdon
15y ago
Yup, got the same. Then rerunning it said I'd visited almost all of the sites.
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15y ago
Countermeasures don't appear to be all that necessary, if the attack itself is ineffective. The results seem to be quite random, placing me at sites I've never been on and not noticing ones that I do visit regularly, such as Twitter and Fac
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If PHP Were British
(addedbytes.com)
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15y ago
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XHTML in IE9
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16y ago
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16y ago
I wonder whether this means Mozilla will include a H.264 decoder for Firefox' HTML video support. Seems a little unclear to me. The patents remain and there are still cases in which licensing fees and restrictions would apply, but is that a
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16y ago
And thus 32 °F = 16 °F, which, with conventional mathematics, can only be satisfied if °F = 0. Express this in English as "Fahrenheit is nothing", which is something that every European already knows. That's why we use Celsius :P
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16y ago
Hm. It looks like I get to answer the second part of my own question. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=538909 is marked as .5-fixed, but the behaviour hasn't changed compared to 3.6.4
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16y ago
This is interesting... seeing that the change list does indeed only show that bug 574905. What I'd find more interesting though, would be to find out why they decided to skip Fx 3.6.5. There has been quite a number of bugs that was marked f
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Beyond or beside Google: Week 5 - Cuil
(shdon.com)
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Beyond or beside Google: Week 4 - Yahoo
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Beyond or beside Google: Week 3 - Duck Duck Go
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Beyond or beside Google: Week 2 - Google
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Beyond or beside Google: Week 1 - Teoma
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A 6 week search engine experiment
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Interview with the Silver Lining team, fan-game quashed by Activision
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CSS 2 eye candy in mobile browsers
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18y ago
The initial phase of being in love or going through a breakup, I can't concentrate and my work suffers. When a relationship is working, it has a positive influence on my well-being and that in turn positively affects my creativity and produ