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by snaky 7y ago
Actually they do have websites in Japan. And they don't remove it after - this is "The Pride of the Temp" website, created in 2007 http://www.ntv.co.jp/haken/
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by snaky 7y ago
Contracts to port all those truly ancient proprietary stuff to truly ancient non-proprietary stacks are fine too. http://www.tpfug.org/pdf/2019/2019-TPF_Modernization.pdf
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by snaky 7y ago
There were J-Drama actually, ハケンの品格 ("The Pride of the Temp") about the contractor who is so brilliant that she gives conditions to the staffing company. > The conditions are that her contract term is for 3 months only, working
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by snaky 7y ago
While official ESR FAQ say there's no ESR for Android ever. > Is Mozilla Firefox ESR available for Android and iOS? > No. Firefox ESR will only be offered for Windows, macOS and Linux for desktop computers. Play Store is confusin
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by snaky 7y ago
That's kind of strange, especially considering the fact Nightly Android and Nightly Desktop are different versions.
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by snaky 7y ago
There's more than one mobile version. Latest Android Nightly build is 68.0a1 from 2019-05-04. Latest Android Beta build is 68.0beta, from May 21, 2019 (actually from APK name it's 68.0b11). Latest iOS Release build is 16.0, from A
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by snaky 7y ago
What about mobile versions? What about Beta, Developer, Nightly versions?
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by snaky 7y ago
The last Nightly Firefox build for Android to date is 68.0.a1 from 2019-05-04. https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/android/nightly/all/ Does it contain the fix?
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by snaky 7y ago
Average Joe users don't know about it. Mozilla never advertised the 'no ads on mobile' feature at all.
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by snaky 7y ago
ThinkWiki fingerprint readers page is slightly more informative http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Integrated_Fingerprint_Reader
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by snaky 7y ago
There were green-and-black text UIs that allowed receptionist at hotel check you in blazingly fast, keeping an eye contact with you. No mouse, just keyboard shortcuts.
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by snaky 7y ago
There's Chromium build at Bromite repository, but they both might be not exactly reproducible.
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by snaky 7y ago
The best mobile Firefox feature never marketed by Mozilla at all.
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by snaky 7y ago
> The browser is not fully open source like open in open source. It is a common myth and misconception about Kiwi Browser. https://github.com/kiwibrowser/android/issues/30 There's NewPipe at F-Droid f
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Opera, Brave, Vivaldi to ignore Chrome's anti-ad-blocker changes(zdnet.com)
571 points by snaky 7y ago|248 comments
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by snaky 7y ago
Didn't AS/400 fulfill the promise? OTOH it may been considered 'mini-mainframe'.
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by snaky 7y ago
Pretty fast C code. > All formal reasoning is done in the Coq proof assistant, and the overall trusted computing base also includes a simple pretty-printer and the C language toolchain. > We further demonstrate that simple partial eva
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Targeted ads make only 4% more revenue than classic ads, academics say (2019)(zdnet.com)
3 points by snaky 7y ago|0 comments
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by snaky 7y ago
There's kernel AIO as well. https://blog.cloudflare.com/io_submit-the-epoll-alternative-...
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The dream of microbiome-based medicine requires a fresh approach(nature.com)
3 points by snaky 7y ago|0 comments
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by snaky 7y ago
Microsoft has a quite long history of inside power dynamics driven decisions.
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by snaky 7y ago
Dennis Ritchie about yacc history details > In some ways the interesting thing is that the parser (probably for B, couldn't have been C based on radiocarbon dating evidence) was tiny and dead simple using recursive descent for most
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by snaky 7y ago
> Mises in Human Action (p. 19) writes "Human action is necessarily always rational. The term 'rational action' is therefore pleonastic and must be rejected as such. When applied to the ultimate ends of action, the terms r
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by snaky 7y ago
Or maybe there's just so much more to go wrong. > But quantity can’t obscure what one Chinese energy journal last month referred to as the industry’s “Quality-Gate” scandal. The numbers are damning. In 2018, Chinese manufacturers re
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by snaky 7y ago
64K and 3MHz for 750 roubles in USSR, when average monthly wage was 263 roubles. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vector-06C
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Amazon is 3D-scanning people's bodies in exchange for gift cards(mashable.com)
21 points by snaky 7y ago|2 comments
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Apple Accused of Selling iTunes Customers' Listening Data(bloomberg.com)
6 points by snaky 7y ago|1 comments
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by snaky 7y ago
Amazon tried to make their own copy of Play Store, not Play Services.
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by snaky 7y ago
Huawei could make their own Play Services, API-compatible with Google, then all apps would work the same. Maybe that's what they actually do now.
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by snaky 7y ago
> A made-in-Europe non-Google-led OS might gain more ground among risk averse governments and enterprises — as a sensible hedge against Trump-fueled global uncertainty. > “Sailfish OS, as a non-American, open-source based, secure mobi

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