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by snthd 10y ago
Interesting. Maybe a court could find the contract between a researcher and the publisher to be unconscionable - and therefore non-binding. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unconscionability
452.
by snthd 10y ago
What do you propose instead? Software for dumb phones? Meshes using SDR devices?
453.
by snthd 10y ago
>it's restricted to a native app running on an unjailbroken updated iOS device But it's been on android longer than it's been on iOS?
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Revealed: the criminals making millions from illegal wildlife trafficking(theguardian.com)
6 points by snthd 10y ago|3 comments
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by snthd 10y ago
What about lightning and seismic zones?
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by snthd 10y ago
If you have the option to log in to a google account you have google play services installed. It keeps a connection open to google (even if you aren't logged in) to support push messaging - which many apps use.
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by snthd 10y ago
It's an equilibrium thing. People only have a certain tolerance for bad traffic, so to some extent as congestion increases fewer people drive. And vice versa. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearing_traffic ht
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by snthd 11y ago
use the canonical url defined in the html (<link rel="canonical" href=" http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/05/technology/gm-invests-in-l... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#x2F
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by snthd 11y ago
http://isebaro.com/?ln=en The ViewTube and SaveTube userscripts let you get around not using flash.
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by snthd 11y ago
>“Freebooting” is a silly but oddly appropriate word invented by YouTubers CGP Grey and Brady Haran that means “taking online media and re-hosting it on your website without permission.” http://www.itsokaytobesmart.com/po
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by snthd 11y ago
Be an ipad (by spoofing your User-Agent header) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10298240
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by snthd 11y ago
Is there a decent open decentralised alternative to using facebook events. Maybe something pump.io based? That part of facebook contributes value to my life - I'd quite happily ditch the rest of it.
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by snthd 11y ago
I couldn't compile it on Debian yet, but tomahawk ( https://www.tomahawk-player.org/ ) looks interesting. You could set up a music NAS with beets ( http://beets.radbox.org/ ) as one of several sources (als
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by snthd 11y ago
There's https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logitech_Media_Server . You can use a headless client called softsqueeze (eg raspberry pi). The source media is actually streamed and the clients have to decode it. The protoc
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by snthd 11y ago
I think this is one of the things targeted by running through a check list (like flying). Could that approach help for code?
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by snthd 11y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escitalopram#History Maybe the patent expiring. (WP talks about a US patent and this is the UK, so it's a guess)