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there
15y ago
i hope this doesn't prompt more people to start using bittorrent through tor.
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there
15y ago
noscript natively supports blocking embedded things with a click-to-activate interface, so if you're using noscript there's no need for flashblock.
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there
15y ago
flashblock is not good at blocking flash from a security standpoint. with it enabled, visit http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/html5object/ and you'll probably see at least one flash animation start. http://lcamtuf.blogspot.com/2011/03/warning-
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there
15y ago
there are a bunch of domain parking services like sedo.com that will host a parked domain, give you advertising revenue from the ads shown on it, and handle buy offers that come in from it. http://hntrades.com has quite a few domains from
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there
15y ago
sending your car home for your spouse to use and then back again to pick you up at the end of your day means it's using twice as much fuel on wasted trips with no occupants.
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Introducing DNSCrypt (Preview Release)
(opendns.com)
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there
15y ago
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there
15y ago
i don't think it's an issue of people vs. animals, it's an issue of "save poor people that aren't being named and won't produce an audit trail" vs "save this cat that belongs to me, the owner of this paypal account". strictly on a risk asse
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there
15y ago
i made this clock 6 years ago that was just 2 pixels wide: http://jcs.org/notaweblog/2005/06/28/pixelclock/ it draws little notches along the right side of the screen, one for every hour, with green ones for special times (lunch, or time
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there
15y ago
off-topic, but is it really appropriate to be describing your friend's private medical history on a public website that will be archived far and wide? i think your comment is still valid without his name being mentioned.
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15y ago
just a minor nit: all phones have locked bootloaders. it's a critical feature for securing the contents of the phone and it increases the security for the end-user by not allowing anyone that steals the phone to read its contents or flash
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there
15y ago
are you from the future?
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there
15y ago
The feature I miss the most from CM the notification pane power widget yeah, that seems to be the most commonly asked-for feature from users of my rom. from what i've seen in other projects, integrating it can lead to bugs, so i've avoid
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15y ago
i've had all kinds of stability problems with cyanogenmod on various phones, which is why i created http://blandroid.org/ . though if you are getting poor reception all day, it may be making the radio work harder to find a signal, which re
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there
15y ago
i've just started working with the facebook api over the weekend to integrate into an app i've built and every permission requested has a checkbox next to it on facebook's auth dialog to allow the user to reject it. http://i.imgur.com/v4jA
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there
15y ago
because it's seen as polite to follow people that follow you, except it's usually just a big circle-jerk of "i'm only following you so that you follow me back to inflate my follower count". i doubt anyone with more than a (few?) hundred fol
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there
15y ago
off-topic: what are some of their initiatives and positions you strongly disagree with?
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15y ago
consider listing it on http://hntrades.com/
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15y ago
This makes me hopeful that us Nexus One owners will soon be able to experience the Ice Cream Sandwich tastiness even though our phones are crippled with only 512MB of core flash. it's worth noting that google has dropped support for the n
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there
15y ago
it's not a fallback, it's the default behavior. originally when you would send mail to a user at a host, the MTA would just connect to that host on port 25. the original SMTP RFC (821) pre-dates any DNS RFCs, so originally there wasn't ev
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15y ago
i went to best buy the other day and strangely, the two iphones (at their own booth in the cellphone department) were tethered but completely functional. just about every other android phone was tethered the same way but had a dummy screen
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there
15y ago
sounds like advogato - http://advogato.org/recentlog.html?thresh=3
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15y ago
i use the ratpoison window manager (it works a lot like tmux/screen, but for x11) and have control+a set as its prefix key. i use tmux for some long-lasting remote sessions, so to send a control+a to the shell running under tmux, under rat
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there
15y ago
it is, but on my kindle 3 it's a slide button so i'm less weary of hitting it by mistake. on the kindle fire it's just a simple push button.
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15y ago
i wrote a patch for news.arc to do this (more of a proof of concept as i'm sure the actual implementation may need to be different): http://arclanguage.org/item?id=14829 and a greasemonkey script that i've been using since: https://githu
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15y ago
i've had mine for 24 hours now and my review is pretty much the same. too many software quirks make it annoying to use, and the lack of physical hardware buttons may be a fatal flaw. i do like the size of it, and it's easy to hold in one
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there
15y ago
do you have any code online that shows how you prefer to write? i'm curious to see how you organize things without objects (or mvc) and maybe being able to use your code to explain things may make it clearer.
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there
15y ago
what don't you "get" about it? or do you get it but not find it beneficial?
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15y ago
list them on http://hntrades.com/
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Face Unlock [feature of Android 4] is a proprietary Google application
(groups.google.com)
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15y ago
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there
15y ago
you do not have to pay for mail forwarding with the us post office. i've moved twice in the past few years and have had a bunch of mail forwarded without ever paying for anything.
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