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by singold 12y ago
http://mundialonline.com.uy it is a free service from an Uruguayan cable operator, it has only 2 non-intrusive ads (you don't see them if you go full screen). It is in spanish, and I'm not sure if it has any kind of ge
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The Future of Retail 2014(businessinsider.com)
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by singold 12y ago
I've heard that for small niches, Facebook ads work pretty well. An acquaintance of mine used this for reaching some pretty specific niche, like males from a specific country, in a specific age range who like some type of cars. He said
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Uruguay Opens Access To Scientific Literature For All Citizens(translate.google.com)
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File Sharers Buy 30% More Music Than Non-P2P Peers(torrentfreak.com)
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by singold 12y ago
I don't really know (I don't have that in depth knowledge of javascript) but it is probably like you said, because you are doing a sum, it treats null as 0, so (0 + 0 === 0) is true. You can do the same with false: (false + false
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7 Reasons Why You Will Never Do Anything Amazing With Your Life(medium.com)
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by singold 12y ago
Well, I'm not an expert, but the w3c Accesibility guidelines say: "2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold: Web pages do not contain anything that flashes more than three times in any one second period, or the flash is below the g
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Everbase: Presents itself as an UbuntuOne alternative(ubuntu-one-alternative.com)
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by singold 12y ago
Windows XP, IE8 (at least I have chrome because I'm the webmaster, but not for the rest of the mortals, because of "security issues"). Also the main business software is a Java webapp that is less than 10 years old but looks,
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Ask HN: What do you think about the "Lean Startup Machine"?
1 points by singold 12y ago|0 comments
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by singold 12y ago
As I understand it, you wouldn't need to reach escape velocity in a space elevator. Think about it this way, if instead of an elevator, you have a space ladder, in theory (if you have unlimited energy) you could climb to whatever heigh
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by singold 13y ago
How/where do you recommend to learn prolog? The concept looks really interesting and useful, at least for me.
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by singold 13y ago
No joking, where can I report that?
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by singold 13y ago
As I cant access this page from Chrome (doesn't let me because "it's not secure") here is the archive.org link https://web.archive.org/web/20140410171401/https://www.eff.o... Could it
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by singold 13y ago
I understand that it probably isn't relevant, but I don't think it is sexist. It doesn't say that an almost entirely male team is good nor bad for the project. For me is like they have said, a team mostly based on <random
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The 3D printed HOUSE: An entire building – including the furniture(dailymail.co.uk)
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by singold 13y ago
I think that here in Uruguay, we don't have any kind of internet censorship, but we have a monopolic ISP owned by the state, so... At any moment they could turn on the censorship switch and there is almost nothing you could do about it
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AWS Responds with Price Cuts: Google vs AWS Pricing Round 2(rightscale.com)
72 points by singold 13y ago|43 comments
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Malaysia Airlines MH370: Sunday March 30 as it happened(telegraph.co.uk)
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by singold 13y ago
Really? Using physics that you[0] don't understand to justify some kind of pseudo-science? [0] I refer to Soros, not to k0mplex
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by singold 13y ago
And I didn't want to take that Numerical Methods course...
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by singold 13y ago
I had a statistics professor that used a book written by himself in a statistics 101 class. Also, as a pleasant surprise, the slides he used in class (and where available for students to download) were almost exactly the same content of the
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by singold 13y ago
THIS In my country there is currently a debate because we used to have a relatively big "industry" of photocopied textbooks because of the high prices of books. Some weeks or months ago, the police closed a lot of this places that
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by singold 13y ago
I've read that ATMs use Windows XPe (for embedded systems) and that the end of support is for standard XP. Anyone can confirm this with some source?
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End of Windows XP support puts ATMs at risk(ft.com)
3 points by singold 13y ago|1 comments
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by singold 13y ago
I've been using this strategy too, and (at least for me) it works pretty well. I get to 1042 pretty often. Also every time I move in the 4th direction I lose in few more moves (I did it at the begining to try this "theory",
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by singold 13y ago
Yes they have. I work on one of those (I'm the webmaster), they didn't wanted to get me firefox or chrome, because of 'security issues'...
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by singold 13y ago
I'm thinking on doing this myself, so I would love to hear the insights and experiences of fellow HNers :)
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Starting a Business as an Open Source Consultant(javaworld.com)
1 points by singold 13y ago|1 comments

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