tgrisfal

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by tgrisfal 15y ago
Nice service. But how are you at interpreting the data?
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by tgrisfal 15y ago
Because bad stuff happened to them. Sometimes the bad stuff was us. Bad stuff happened to us too, but we got over it.
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by tgrisfal 15y ago
Five; one to import the library and four for frivolous comments.
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by tgrisfal 15y ago
Maybe...if you could develop for it in Java and they put a lot of work into making it effortless to go from Android to their OS. At which point, you might as well just be running Android. FFS. If your company name isn't "Apple," use Android
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by tgrisfal 15y ago
At a guess, you could probably get a few kbits. But you really would get better results for video. Just using some round numbers from QR codes for an example, 33 px * 33 px * 15 Hz = 16 kbit, which is much more even allowing for the metadat
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by tgrisfal 15y ago
Cable modems do it all the time. Use it, if that's the infrastructure you have access to.
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by tgrisfal 15y ago
"The Diamond Age" by Stephenson comes to mind.
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by tgrisfal 15y ago
We get good at stuff by spending a lot of time and attention and hard work on it. We like doing stuff we're good at. We don't like doing stuff we're bad at.
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by tgrisfal 15y ago
Spoilers: the media is usually wrong about anything involving statistical data.
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by tgrisfal 15y ago
It's a little frustrating that every article I've seen on this goes with the "town renamed after corporation" headline instead of the "$5000 equipment donation gives town clean water for next 10-20 years" option. I don't know, maybe I'm exp
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by tgrisfal 15y ago
I got mine second-hand. Somehow, the warranty and all other license materials weren't included. I can has open source now?
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by tgrisfal 15y ago
* Find a wildly successful product * Find a subset of its users which are less satisfied * Build the version they want
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by tgrisfal 15y ago
Netbooks over? Please. They're an increasingly popular substitute for lugging (and paying for) a full-sized laptop.
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by tgrisfal 15y ago
* It's not a mature language (yet). * I can't seem to stop running into people promoting it. * It doesn't solve any problems for me (yet).
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by tgrisfal 15y ago
Yes. It interrupts the flow of things. This helps you get a fresh perspective occasionally and reduces the risk of burnout.
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by tgrisfal 15y ago
He has an IDE - get him!
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by tgrisfal 15y ago
They're nice when they work and when they're appropriate. Spoilers: that's not always.
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by tgrisfal 15y ago
* Use KML or other existing standards. * You get what you pay for.
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by tgrisfal 15y ago
I'll believe it when I see it, or possibly even later.
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by tgrisfal 15y ago
You'd think that "the internet is forever" and "machine learning exists" would be sufficient to make people much more interested in safeguarding their privacy.