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by sigsergv 9y ago
And also this http://techrights.org/2009/06/21/nathan-myhrvold-antitrust-m...
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by sigsergv 9y ago
That doesn't make you a worse programmer on current job . That's important, because side projects help me discover and master other domains, not those from my job.
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by sigsergv 9y ago
The spirit of failure of Google Wave was very similar to Google Glass failure. They were so badly presented, in so much wrong ways. The idea behind Wave is extremely great but why, oh god, WHY it was presented as a consumer (and not busines
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by sigsergv 9y ago
Semantic web is not that hard to understand. But facebook/google/etc will NEVER adopt it. They are not interested in opening (meta)data in highly precise and machine readable form to 3rd parties. So the only adopters are geeks&#x2
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by sigsergv 9y ago
GPG is not that complex, but PGP concept, keys structures and workflows - they are really hard. And this project has to implement all those hard elements too.
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by sigsergv 9y ago
This articly is quite hard to read and follow. I have some background in math but can't follow the logic in the article because author is constantly jumping from one topic to anonther. Artificial “questions” from imaginary layman are n
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by sigsergv 9y ago
If you use service from time to time (or have to login rarely, facebook, for example) then be careful, you'll forget that passphrase.
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by sigsergv 9y ago
Easiest way: post URL to the article in twitter and then click link from that new twitter post.
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by sigsergv 9y ago
https://t.co/x7QwmhkWO7
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by sigsergv 9y ago
no paywall link https://t.co/tEC9BHWrnf
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by sigsergv 9y ago
Resilio Sync + encfs, works fine on macos and linux, not sure about windows though.
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by sigsergv 9y ago
link without paywall https://t.co/EOOtSYkBRf
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by sigsergv 9y ago
I don't think number of lonely people increases, they just become much more visible. Social networks and other changes in modern society make loneliness acceptable and people stop hiding it.
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by sigsergv 9y ago
Btw, here is one of recently declassified soviet videos about first nuclear bomb test. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4BIDzZygIq0 It's a kind of report, explaining experiment setup, equipment, test process and results
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by sigsergv 9y ago
It's owned by http://kadet.net/ as I understand, https://github.com/kadet1090/shitcode.net
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by sigsergv 9y ago
In Russia Facebook has been exploing for a long time. There are sites where you can “buy” attack to specific user and he/she will be blocked or banned. Attacker just report some user posts as racist, pornographic or something like that
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by sigsergv 9y ago
VPN is not supposed to hide you, it just provides access to some resources that are not available without VPN.
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by sigsergv 9y ago
It seems to me that low-use of smartphones/facebooks in rich families are not because of restrictions but because of much more expensive and broad education, that includes schools and after-school activites that are not available to “r
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by sigsergv 9y ago
I'm a web developer, where can I obtain that "aggregated, non-personally identifiable information"? I'm not a publisher or advertiser, just a web developer, possible working in small company.
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by sigsergv 9y ago
The main issue with ML/AI is that it has not been exploited yet by hackers and criminals. We actually don't know ML/AI weaknesses at all! We have some basic examples like feeding fabricated pages to google search AI to hack p
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by sigsergv 9y ago
Those “contracts” are not so smart unfortunately. It's not even true distributed calculations or something like that.
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by sigsergv 9y ago
Unfortunately, if (or when) bitcoin crashes while being on top valuation it will dramatically harm the idea of blockchain as a technology. It's too bad that bitcoin usually associates with blockchain.
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by sigsergv 9y ago
It's killing it slowly.
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by sigsergv 9y ago
I've switched to resilio sync already. It works perfectly even on rapidly changing files.
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by sigsergv 9y ago
Solving non-existing problem.
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by sigsergv 9y ago
Design patterns are not formalized enough, we cannot apply category theory axioms to them.
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by sigsergv 9y ago
Had been using it for a few years and recently gave up for firefox. A lot of small bugs and annoying glitches like url dropdown list that contains absolutely not relevant items or cursor jumping randomly while typing address. Since recent v
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by sigsergv 9y ago
Perhaps because one need to hold shift too often.
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by sigsergv 9y ago
For me, “forward” and “backward” are not applicable to the text, because they are in the different plane. Forward-backward vector lies on the line of sight, that's orthogonal to monitor or paper/book.
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by sigsergv 9y ago
Pixelmator is great, but it misses extremely useful feature: move canvas view ouside the border. Feature request filled back in 2012 and still not implemented: http://support.pixelmator.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=8336 With

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