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by swasheck 13y ago
Awesome. So glad that deregulation works to open the free market. I mean, if you don't like it the. You can just get service from another provider, right? What's that, you say? There aren't any other viable providers in my ma
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by swasheck 13y ago
... or don't go to a business that has purchased a Facebook WiFi router.
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by swasheck 13y ago
> Customers simply check in to your location on Facebook to connect to free Wi-Fi wow. not only do they get you to sign up for an account, they also get more insight into your movements/migrations by forcing you to use a feature tha
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by swasheck 13y ago
This is an important observation. As more users arrive, the quality of both questions and answers drops. They work hand-in-hand.
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by swasheck 13y ago
i appreciated the narrative as a creative work and information piece. the weaving of stories was masterful and when things began harmonizing it was neat. however, this also lends itself to more of an entertainment piece which left me with s
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by swasheck 13y ago
in my regular places (home, work, fun) in denver the coverage has been pretty poor for a while. hopefully we're part of the capacity addition.
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Two million Facebook, Gmail and Twitter passwords stolen(money.cnn.com)
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by swasheck 13y ago
related: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6778042 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6778012
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by swasheck 13y ago
All of the troubles that I've had have been relative to compiling the JVM Python code and linking it correctly to my Java binary at compile time. Once I've gotten that working, I've found Lucene to be quite simple - and faste
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by swasheck 13y ago
... and only 24 weeks after it was promised "within weeks."
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by swasheck 13y ago
Not necessarily. The accompanying effects (things like the impact on the standard of living, cumulative expenses for the employer) may actually make their situation worse. If their employer must have the role fulfilled, then their costs inc
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by swasheck 14y ago
So you're saying that this ISN'T just an elaborate cover-up to explain actual UFO sightings?
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by swasheck 14y ago
But then actually implementing something useful is cryptic and obscure. I tried figuring out how to connect to a postgresql server following the spaghetti documentation of https://github.com/bmizerany/pq and http://golang.org/pkg/databas
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by swasheck 14y ago
Honestly, I find Go more difficult than Haskell
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by swasheck 14y ago
>"presently not provided by the Linux kernel" How long until the commits start rolling in for this?
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by swasheck 14y ago
How do I reconcile this with "Always Bet On Black?"
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by swasheck 14y ago
It's less about convenience and more about assuming the ability to modify a primary attribute of one's online identity without advance notice. People will sit back, be quiet, and move along and Facebook will progressively march forward with
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by swasheck 14y ago
<TinfoilHat> Who owns the online "you?"</TinfoilHat>
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by swasheck 14y ago
I wonder if it was more of a tongue-in-cheek joke about the FB for 13 year olds story that came out yesterday.
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by swasheck 14y ago
Instagram snobbery is silly. That is all.
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by swasheck 14y ago
They had to do SOMETHING with that $16B
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by swasheck 14y ago
But isn't the future based, at least in part, on what's happened in the past?
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by swasheck 14y ago
"Data indicates, however, that only 6 per cent of Windows 7 users ever used Media Center." Indeed. I'm glad to see that they're getting rid of the bloat (that is underutilzed).
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by swasheck 15y ago
Additionally, I've created a linter that I've named ColonCleaner. I think it'll be a real hit. Just relax and let it do its thing.
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by swasheck 15y ago
StackOverflow uses a Redis + MSSQL combo. http://meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/69164/does-stack-ove...
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by swasheck 15y ago
Perhaps they're distracted. http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20120416085550303
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by swasheck 15y ago
was down. back up as of about 5 minutes ago. US-CO
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by swasheck 15y ago
Really? Who faults someone else for being distracted by an inability to breathe? I know that they're trained for high-stress situations but when it's the fault of the equipment in the first place, own up to it.
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by swasheck 15y ago
"Thec" "loud"
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by swasheck 15y ago
I guess I should go invest some time learning KVM so that I can spin up VMs on my home computer until I can get some angel to toss me some money so that I can invest in some hardware. All I have to do is learn how to spin allocate space on

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