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by suprgeek 15y ago
The one small benefit of owning a Pure Google phone (Nexus One) none of this crap sneaks in. Otherwise this is just a Security and Privacy Nightmare. The disadvantage is no Ice cream Sandwich :(
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Carrier IQ rootkit logs virtually everything - present on most Android phones(theverge.com)
4 points by suprgeek 15y ago|0 comments
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X-ray images help create best ever Stradivarius rip-offs(newscientist.com)
2 points by suprgeek 15y ago|0 comments
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Interactive and Visual way to Learn and Teach Java(greenfoot.org)
2 points by suprgeek 15y ago|0 comments
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by suprgeek 15y ago
There is the Blackberry Playbook that is exactly the same device for the same price but a lot nicer in UX. Lenovo also has the Idea Pad A1 that is slightly more in ($229) price but same form factor. Both of these devices will get you the fu
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by suprgeek 15y ago
Please get this off the front page: 1) $200K is for Android +iOS + BB apps 2) Source code is available 3) App works as advertised and does not Crash (installed) 4) Selling to big Gov. is expensive (not 10X but surely 2-3X) 5) The poster wil
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by suprgeek 15y ago
Some people at the ASF think that Git may have some issues so are not wholeheartedly endorsing it for any and all projects. Somehow this gets translated into "Apache considered harmful". Why is this even on the front page?
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by suprgeek 15y ago
I think we are slowly but surely walking into an era where any and every activity we do on the web will by default be broadcast to a (smaller) or bigger audience. The government spies or NSA do not need to track users any more. Privacy is d
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Where in India should I live to be a part of the tech startup action?(quora.com)
4 points by suprgeek 15y ago|0 comments
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by suprgeek 15y ago
Many enterprise projects have invested big time in Flex. Now Adobe has basically said "We are pulling out most of our full time resources and hoping that the ASF picks up the slack. HTML5 is the new hotness so move to it" This basically s
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The Elite Brian network(theatlantic.com)
2 points by suprgeek 15y ago|2 comments
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MIT student creates tesla coil musical hat for Halloween(tcengineering.wordpress.com)
1 points by suprgeek 15y ago|0 comments
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How Much Is A Twitter Follower Worth?(slashgear.com)
2 points by suprgeek 15y ago|0 comments
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by suprgeek 15y ago
Q:What is your favorite fact about the Universe? A:That is will never end. That it's on a one way trip of expansion. Something that many find to be philosophically unsettling. My view is that if your philosophy is not unsettled daily then
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by suprgeek 15y ago
The JVM is the one part of Java that is actually Gaining more mindshare. Granted "hello world" is not the ideal usecase - but you are missing the point. The cost you pay for hello world still remains the same up to a moderately sized app,
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How Strong is a Chimpanzee?(slate.com)
31 points by suprgeek 15y ago|13 comments
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by suprgeek 15y ago
What really stinks about "not creating a Google chef" scenario is the implicit belief that the chef should not become rich and should not be able to participate in the success of your company. Why the arrogance? If an employee (Chef, Janito
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Install Mac OS X Lion using an All-in-one Bootable USB drive (tonymacx86.blogspot.com)
1 points by suprgeek 15y ago|0 comments
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by suprgeek 15y ago
Would be interesting if during the flyby our analysis revealed that it was made up of a Gold core or something :). Suddenly NASA might get a bunch of funding to prepare for the next flyby
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Vikings steered in cloudy skies using polarizing "sunstones" (bbc.co.uk)
7 points by suprgeek 15y ago|0 comments
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by suprgeek 15y ago
Calling out the speaker and making him apologize - Gutsy move, well done Making an official compliant to the organizers for story about a mildly offensive joke that was never actually made at said conference - Bordering on overreaction bu
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Engadget review of the Samsung Galaxy Note(engadget.com)
1 points by suprgeek 15y ago|0 comments
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No Ice Cream Sandwich for Google's Nexus One Android phone(slashgear.com)
4 points by suprgeek 15y ago|0 comments
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Turn Any Pair of Glasses into a Heads Up Display(gizmodo.com)
3 points by suprgeek 15y ago|1 comments
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A Java Fork-Join Calamity(coopsoft.com)
16 points by suprgeek 15y ago|2 comments
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Java has become the most popular language for Open source(ohloh.net)
3 points by suprgeek 15y ago|3 comments
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How does Android Ice Cream Sandwich look on a Tablet(thisismynext.com)
3 points by suprgeek 15y ago|0 comments
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by suprgeek 15y ago
I was hoping my trusty old Nexus One would be able to hop on to the ICS bandwagon.The Update at the bottom just dashed my hopes after the headline raised them. In my opinion none of the more recent Nexuses have been able to match it for loo
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Apache Mahout in Action review(lucidimagination.com)
1 points by suprgeek 15y ago|0 comments
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If I had more time I would have written less code(blog.activelylazy.co.uk)
46 points by suprgeek 15y ago|13 comments

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