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What's the hardest English word to pronounce?(reddit.com)
1 points by tehmaco 11y ago|0 comments
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by tehmaco 12y ago
Would it not be more efficient to produce the correctly scaled bitmaps once, then cache the output?
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by tehmaco 12y ago
Something like the Raspberry Pi would probably work well. It's small, can be powered from a battery pack, you can add some scripts that automount the USB stick and copy everything off (and/or add some things of your own)
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by tehmaco 12y ago
This will probably resonate with people here[1]. A brilliant video by Tom Scott for Computerphile, where he starts to explain what coding timezones correctly is like and by the end of it is in full polite-mini-rant-mode :D [1] https:/
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by tehmaco 12y ago
I would have linked to the article itself[1], but the submission wouldn't work... [1] http://theoatmeal.com/blog/google_self_driving_car
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6 things I learned from riding in a Google self-driving car(osnews.com)
1 points by tehmaco 12y ago|1 comments
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North Korea seeks joint probe with US on Sony hack(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by tehmaco 12y ago|0 comments
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Researchers detect possible signal from dark matter(eurekalert.org)
2 points by tehmaco 12y ago|0 comments
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by tehmaco 12y ago
I had the same problem - this page has some fonts you can download, which fixed the problem for me (Windows 7, Chrome 38) http://gschoppe.com/fixing-unicode-support-in-google-chrome/
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GCHQ, terrorists, and the internet: What are the issues?(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by tehmaco 12y ago|0 comments
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by tehmaco 12y ago
The only people who can make the NSA stop/change the way it functions is Americans though.
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Flaw in New ‘Secure’ Credit Cards(wired.com)
3 points by tehmaco 12y ago|1 comments
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HTML5 Recommendation finalised(w3.org)
1 points by tehmaco 12y ago|0 comments
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by tehmaco 12y ago
I can only speak for the UK here, but commuting to work is your expense, as when you apply for a job, you know where the offices are, if it's going to cost you significant time/money to commute, you need to make a decision on whet
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by tehmaco 12y ago
The recommendations I've read say you need 1GB RAM for system use (assuming a dedicated file server), and then as much RAM (ideally ECC RAM) as you want to give it for caching data. If you're short on RAM (sub 4GB), you might need
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by tehmaco 12y ago
I doubt the companies running the prisons are actively doing anything to 'make' prisoners recommit crimes after they leave. They can just not spend more than legally required to house, educate, care, and support them though...
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by tehmaco 12y ago
Closer to 3.5, unless the courts work weekends in the USA.
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Reset the Net: Don't ask for your privacy. Take it back(resetthenet.org)
1 points by tehmaco 12y ago|0 comments
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by tehmaco 12y ago
A quick search turned up this: http://prokopetz.tumblr.com/post/57702943181/mikhailvladimir...
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Qubes OS R2 rc2, Debian template, SSLed Wiki, BadUSB, and more(theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com)
3 points by tehmaco 12y ago|0 comments
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by tehmaco 12y ago
The TOR project gets blocked under "Proxy Sites" category, I imagine most VPN providers will be blocked alongside them as well.
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by tehmaco 12y ago
Precise English is "Legalese" - lots of definitions, qualifiers, and words having precise technical meanings.
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Qubes OS R2 rc1 has been released(theinvisiblethings.blogspot.co.uk)
1 points by tehmaco 12y ago|0 comments
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Hackers(xkcd.com)
2 points by tehmaco 13y ago|0 comments
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They day we fight back(dontspyonus.org.uk)
1 points by tehmaco 13y ago|0 comments
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The Computer History Museum releases Apple II DOS Source Code(marketwatch.com)
2 points by tehmaco 13y ago|0 comments
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by tehmaco 13y ago
Isn't there a problem of copyright associated with Government ID? In the UK, things like your passport are copyright to The Crown and there's official guidance[1] on how to go about getting permission to make copies of them. I&#x2
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Open Source Solutions for HA and Scalability Problems(highscalability.com)
1 points by tehmaco 13y ago|0 comments
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Homebrew CPU(homebrewcpu.com)
2 points by tehmaco 13y ago|0 comments
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You’re Invited to Experiment With a Quantum Computer(gizmodo.co.uk)
2 points by tehmaco 13y ago|0 comments

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