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This article is a bit short on details. Back in December 2016, Six4Three ("643") created a website https://www.facebooksappeconomy.com to raise awareness about Facebook's business practices. "... Facebook st
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"In all the decades of programming, I've yet to run into a problem which could only be solved in Perl because it couldn't be done in AWK." Have you ever pondered the number of projects that, in addition to sh, make and c
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"Guy Verhofstadt, who leads the Liberal ALDE group, says the activity of fictional social media company the Circle in a 2014 novel seems "very near to the reality" of Facebook's role today." https://en.wi
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https://www.samba.org/ftp/unpacked/junkcode/spamsum/README
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https://wiki.mozilla.org/Security/Referrer about:config network.http.referer.spoofSource
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This (redirect) still sends referrer to www.dereferer.org. The user also has to lookup and visit two sites instead of one. Do browsers today not allow users to set the referrer? Google and countless web businesses prefix urls and act as &q
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back_to_My_Mac For comment/discussion. Not a "recommendation", nor a positive/negative opinion. Believe it has never been discussed on HN before.
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According to Github the author is affiliated with Pinterest. Perhaps he or Pinterest has a need for this. Outside of the browser, I routinely work with urls in bulk and strip them of unnecessary cruft to make them as short as possible and t
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"The fact that Google and Facebook were able to generate such enormous profits and growth does give hope to some companies," Mr. Ritter said. If start-ups can figure out to convert a large user base into paying customers, he added
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"... there are some metadata extensions that allow this)." Where to find these extensions? Are they portable between Linux and BSD? The 1998 dict project included a utility called "dictzip" for random access to the cont
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"They require Bash for scripts." I do not write scripts to run with Bash. I write them to run with an Almquist-derived shell, which also means I can run them with Bash and other shells without any problems. However a script wr
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Here is how spitbol script measures against wc. As with k, I am lacking in spitbol experience and so the counts are not identical to wc. Also I am using 10MB of big10.txt instead of the entire file. 1.spt: ;* m line count, c word co
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Original HN title had the word "Google" in it. According to this document, Google requires Bash. I do not use Bash. I use Almquist shell. I try to avoid using uncommon "features" or utilities. I am not a frequent Lin
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Revised 1.k. w:0:"big10.txt";v:{" ",x}'w;u:{#v[x] _ss " [^ ]"}'!#v;t:{#w[x]}'!#w #w / lines +/u / words +/t / chars Counts for words and chars are closer bu
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On a much slower computer... time -p wc big10.txt 1284570 10956950 64886660 big10.txt real 2.76 user 2.68 sys 0.08 Trying this as novice with k3. Because novice, 2 out of 3 counts are incorrect and p
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To use this solution with a version of sed that does not accept newlines in patterns (i.e. to make it portable), one has to put the commands in a sed commands file and run it with sed -f. How to make the one-liner portable without using a s
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How can I download big10.txt or the novel to recreate it?
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(Novice k user.) 1.k: /k3 v:"- baz";u:" - elephant";t:"foo";s:"\n" w:_ssr[,/$0:t;v;v,u] w[1_ {x-2}'(&w="-")]:s t 0:_ssr[w;s;s," "],s
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There is another program I use for editing that is older than ed. It is written in asm. I think it may actually be faster than sed (and sed is faster than AWK, Lua, Perl, Python, etc.) 1.spt: ; x = " - baz" ; y = "
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1.sed: s/- baz/- elephant/; /^ - elephant/{h;G;} /^ - elephant/{h;G;} s/- elephant/- baz/; sed -f 1.sed foo|sed -a wfoo or 1.sed: /^ - baz/a\
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echo -e '/-baz\n+1\ni\n-elephant\n.\nw\nq\n'|ed foo but ed requires a temp file in $TMPDIR to save changes for speed, put $TMPDIR on memory file system sed requires no temp file 1.sed: /-baz/a\ -
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bh01:{*|2 _vs x=1}
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Amateur k user. /k3 bh01:{*-1#(2 _vs x)&1} bh02:{(|(2 _vs x))y} bh03:{n:|(2 _vs x);n[y]+:1;:[x<0;-8#|n;|n]} bh04:{n:|(2 _vs x);n[y]-:1;:[x<0;-8#|n;|n]} bh05:{n:|x;:[n[y]=1;n[y]-:1;n[y]+:1];|n} bh06:{n:-1#&
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http://web.archive.org/web/20180509153040/https://www.wsj.co... Use with Javascript removed/disabled/"Reader Mode"/etc.
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"Alternative To /etc/hosts You don't have to use the hosts file (or addn-hosts ), but performance starts to suffer once the list of domains gets past 120,000. jacobsalmela says: June 24, 2015 at 06:53 It's partially
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"To obtain its high precision, we trained Duplex's RNN on a corpus of anonymized phone conversation data ." - Yaniv Leviathan
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Original HN title: How Microsoft destroyed the Skype brand
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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-facebook-privacy-poll/thr... https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Publication%20Files/KimBaraszJoh...
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