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   by sm4rk0 7y ago

   For curious, this is the actual news from the title: The company quietly pulled its UA Record app from both Google Play and Apple's App Store on New Year's Eve. In an announcement dated sometime around January 8, Under Armour said
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   by sm4rk0 7y ago

   Providers usually don't give you (unlimited number of) aliases.
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   by sm4rk0 7y ago

   Over 50% of phone traffic is spam. Please, don't generalize. That statistic is maybe valid in the USA. In my case (Serbia) spam is practically 0%. There's an occasional landline call or two per month but that's enough for m
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   by sm4rk0 7y ago

   I've read this, but still can't see a reason to use 'cat | grep': https://stackoverflow.com/questions/13507889/difference-betw...
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   by sm4rk0 7y ago

   Is there any benefit of cat files* | grep pattern over this grep -h pattern files* aside from result color highlighting?
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   by sm4rk0 7y ago

   You can report it here https://github.com/mapmeld/fortran-machine/issues
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   by sm4rk0 7y ago

   PSA: You don't have to use Google.
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   by sm4rk0 7y ago

   Then use a generic email client instead of Gmail mobile app or web email interface.
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   by sm4rk0 7y ago

   From CBS News[1]: Flames shot 200 feet in the air and the heat was intense enough to melt part of the freeway and cause the collapse, but the truck's driver walked away from the scene with second-degree burns. No other injuries were re
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    I lucky-guessed and found the author on HN[1], but there are no @mentions here to ask them for some anecdotes. 1: https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=leimao
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    Maybe they want to warn other people?
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    Very appropriate if you look at the front page titles.
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    Re: billions of people being in majority ≠ being right
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    The year zero does not exist in the Anno Domini (AD) system commonly used to number years in the Gregorian calendar [1], so the first decade was years 1AD-10AD (ten years). This means current decade started on January 1st 2001. and ends w
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    You can try this 3rd party tool if your password manager supports exporting to CSV (or if you can convert the exported passwords to CSV): https://github.com/louisabraham/ffpass And here are some hints about the CSV str
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    And if you're using DuckDuckGo (and are not concerned about transferring your WiFi, or whatever data) you can try this query: qr some text https://duckduckgo.com/?q=qr+hi+there&ia=answer
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    > Sorry, but no. There are things happening here and there, for example pthreads just got merged, but otherwise development is very slow. There are plans to run on RPI4 soon (TM), if that's of any interest, otherwise the general dev
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    Anyway, you should be aware of risk when buying a piece of hardware which depends on a service (like OTA updates or cloud connection).
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    You are not forced to take the incentive. You can always sell the device on a second hand market and get more money than that incentive.
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    That's why I prefer buying hardware and service (if any) unbundled.
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    While we're here, μ and π are not myoo and pie , but me and pee : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28yu1PFc438
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    Yes, I thought my tone could be misunderstood. That's why I started with "don't get me wrong." In first place I wanted to help by pointing to the whoishiring, but I also thought it was a "job ad" (don't ki
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    Don't get me wrong (I hope you'll find a job in a blink), but I see you created an account an hour ago, so this could be useful (from HN FAQ): Can I post a job ad? Please don't post job ads as submissions to HN. A regular &
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    I don't think I'm conservative, but please bring back the good old theme. And Merry Christmas (:
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    Yes, and I was even more optimistic and asked if I can offer a subtitle correction... It just said that I probably wanted to say something else and skipped to next question.
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    Korbit.ai(korbit.ai)

    2 points by sm4rk0 7y ago|2 comments
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    It's always quasi-unique, because people might use some privacy protection measures that skew the results. This is less precise but more privacy friendly (for those who care).
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    Actually: https --> http = no referrer header
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    > HTTPS sites will never transmit referer information to non-HTTPS sites https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Security/Refere...
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    by sm4rk0 7y ago

    It's all possible with Firefox and DuckDuckGo.