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by telephonetemp 13y ago
This makes me wonder, are there any decent (military grade?) web frameworks for Ada?
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
Were interactive torture games ever a thing?
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
Is there information as to whether pkgng will be available in time for the 10.0 release?
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
This strikes me as a rare case in which the article itself contains (the academic equivalent of) middlebrow dismissal.
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
> Germany's best-selling PC magazine c't periodically distributes "Bankix" on their CD. >I believe that quite a few people actually use it. That sounds like a great attack vector. How secure are factories where dis
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
Could you standardize how screens are connected?
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
I run a VPS that only is only accessible over IPv6. I wonder if they'll ever scan it. Is there a way to narrow down the whole IPv6 search space to the most populated subranges?
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
How would you know who delivered the beating? Was there supposed to be a reward for that person? On a related note, has anyone actually tried building a cypherpunk-style assassination market?
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
For any fixed odd number of friends k you could keep the network consistent by only allowing people to join in groups (call them "cells") of m, where m is even and greater than k. (Explanation: https://en.wikipedia.org&
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
Heard: <existing social network> for <pet>
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
Note that the content you put on Medium is not viewable in Opera Mini on Android, Symbian and J2ME dumbphones.
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
Well, there's the solution of putting a USB flash drive inside the server's case (optionally securing it with duct tape). In fact, a USB flash drive is the recommend medium for booting FreeNAS.
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
Although this most probably isn't the case here, note how making a post impersonating the person who'd lose the bet would be a great way to solicit methods to win the bet.
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
Is there a standard FOSS world generating library for use in video games? I.e., one that would generate the right kind of 2D and 3D noise, average it out according to parameters, apply "biome" tags to regions, create underground t
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
This, as far as I understand, was the motivation behind Java not including unsigned types.
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
A web app a week sounds like a pretty brisk pace to me -- but then again my knowledge of web development is rather outdated. What technologies would you use to build a web app in 7 days in 2013?
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
I agree. I don't see why this isn't like saying > "...I think Microsoft ought to abandon the Xbox. The war is over, and Sony and Nintendo won." a decade or so ago.
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
Speaking of Groucho-Marxism: http://sniggle.net/Manifesti/groucho.php .
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
>They had a $200k head start and significant media coverage before they wrote one line of code. Could it be that they concentrated too much on the product early on? Let's not forget that they also lost a founder a year into the proj
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
The number is lower if you take into account the probability to develop RSI each year.
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
Not a big company thing but your first idea is basically geocaching
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
It's really hard to tell. Extrapolating from current trends, AR (probably goggleless) and touchscreens with tactile feedback seem plausible as major new near future gaming technologies. Also, instant audiobooks of anything through qual
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
I wonder: is this bad news or good news for Windows Phone?
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
> A while back this guy discovered that his Quake bots that had been running for 4 years found the perfect strategy to survival, which was to stop fighting. That sounds fascinating but also a bit hard to believe. Can you give a link to t
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
Calling it the Inca sneakernet would have been more accurate. Even then, however, what the Wikipedia article discusses is more of a medium for storing numerical data than a means of communication, so the comparison is forced.
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
> Creating a new social photo sharing app is not changing the world. Get real. What about a medical start-up or one to do with education?
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
That sounds like a lot of effort and genuine technical skill to invest in crime. If that is true, you have to wonder what motivates people to do it. Is it really profitable enough to be rationally worth the risk if you don't care abo
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
If I start a new multimedia project today and aim to support the widest range of devices should I use this version of SDL or 1.x?
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by telephonetemp 13y ago
'WD' means Western Digital. Hacker News doesn't have PMs. Leave contact info in your profile if you want to be contacted.