smcnally

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Finding structure in xkcd - Text mining a web comic(cpsievert.github.io)
1 points by smcnally 13y ago|0 comments
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by smcnally 13y ago
Perma-rooms?
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by smcnally 13y ago
> "this value is being plucked from you without you having an opportunity to bargain like someone providing a valuable commodity, rather than as a degrading "eyeball". " Do you consider reading sites (other than this
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by smcnally 13y ago
> An oversized hosts file can have a negative impact on DNS and overall network responsiveness how many hosts entries would you say it is before the negative impact is significant? 20? 100?
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by smcnally 13y ago
My mom's 81. Ubuntu's been her primary OS for 3+ years. Started with Windows on a low-end Dell laptop. When any of her 19 grandkids played on it, they'd leave new toolbars and malware behind. The machine got so slow, she was
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by smcnally 13y ago
It was double opt-in: I had to enable, then activate the "Bandwidth management" option. http://imgur.com/NoctiYu
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GOOG rolling out pagespeed to mobile Chrome users?(imgur.com)
1 points by smcnally 13y ago|2 comments
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by smcnally 13y ago
Is it telling that I've not been able to find any narrative writing on your github pages, but I found your medium article just fine? Perhaps non-exclusive rights to your work, in exchange for discoverability, is fair trade. And perhaps
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by smcnally 13y ago
You'd think one of the leaders in the personal data broking field -- online and off -- would be able to go about this a bit less ham-fistedly. But I'm also surprised as many hacker newsers have submitted their info as it sounds. S
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by smcnally 13y ago
I had precisely the same reaction in the comments of the article. http://t.co/g6LpJvdGzL
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Data Broker Lets You See Their Dossier About You Starting Today(forbes.com)
125 points by smcnally 13y ago|75 comments
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by smcnally 13y ago
"Bastard child" as IBM is the father to the unwed MSFT?
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by smcnally 13y ago
Is it ironic that this GNU/Hurd newsletter is published as PDF? Or is that format now considered sufficiently free?
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by smcnally 13y ago
I can't select from the dropdowns or see the embedded slideshow on Chrome or Safari on ipad.
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by smcnally 13y ago
It's vulnerable because bots request resources in that subdirectory? If there's a request for cgi-bin should we throw apache away, too?
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Programatic trading software at Publicis-Omnicom(adexchanger.com)
1 points by smcnally 13y ago|0 comments
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by smcnally 13y ago
where are the resizes stored when this directive is used? > pagespeed EnableFilters resize_images;
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by smcnally 13y ago
Less than 6% of business reporting less than $5MM / year are audited. If the IRS might take especial interest in this business, we're getting back to why this business is getting attention from this crowd.
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by smcnally 13y ago
This conversation came up within the last week, though I forget where: Rather than being "thought up" in the shower, the shower is more likely the place where the idea seeps into the conscious mind. We're generally in the shower after a ni
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by smcnally 14y ago
Nice. After many years of apache, I, too, already use nginx. This is helpful, still. "funnels you into a pattern" is especialy good. Thank you.
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by smcnally 14y ago
I'm not seeing read items being marked as such. Is that on the roadmap?
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by smcnally 14y ago
you are a gentleman and a scholar. thank you.
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by smcnally 14y ago
The posted url opened and worked fine for me on this ipad.
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Yahoo Every Connection Refused(answers.yahoo.com)
1 points by smcnally 14y ago|0 comments
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by smcnally 14y ago
What's ironic in it? He took the story from a quadraplegiac friend who had trouble with a curb and "transitioned smoothly to another topic" about dense language being a curb-like barrier for some. Or you refer to the word "segue" itself? Ju
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Bit Torrent's SoShare up to 1TB gratis(thenextweb.com)
2 points by smcnally 14y ago|0 comments
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by smcnally 14y ago
My favorites date back to my earliest usage in 2008. Will these, too, be capped at 1000? Are there any time-based caps? Thanks, again, for your work here.
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by smcnally 14y ago
hypem's already been great to revisit my own listening and favoriting history from the last few years -- http://hypem.com/smcnally/history -- it'll be interesting dialing up points in time to see what was blowing up when
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by smcnally 14y ago
Though you stll prefer Apple's hardware and other function iOS provides to Android devices and OS? What's the tipping point for you?
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by smcnally 14y ago
In this interpretation, those reading are both attuned to font and layout consisitencies between pages and oblivious to the content of what they're reading. I disagree. So long as there's reasonable transparency, I'd give readers, especiall

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