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10y ago
Well, this is our product. Wouldn't you be? In addition to copying the code, they left some original asset urls in there as well. Which means that those come out of our bandwidth bill. So yeah ... we're a little mad. Not terribly
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Dear Al-Jazeera: Why Steal Our Code?
(scrollytelling.io)
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11y ago
Our proposition is letting gifted children interact with professions and courseware they wouldn't normally encounter until late in high school. For example they can learn civil engineering, chemistry, law, but also philosophy, on a lev
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11y ago
I have experience in this vertical. There is so much to tell about it. We market a product directly to K-12 schools and never, not once, has a school even asked us, let alone demanded, that student data is handled properly. There is a sever
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11y ago
"This content is not available in your area due to rights restrictions."
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11y ago
You're supposed to type "I am a millionaire". That'll do it.
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11y ago
People all over the country are routinely treated with heroin (diamorphine) in a clinical setting. It is a very useful narcotic. If you've had nose surgery, even a simple corrective procedure, you've been treated with cocaine. Non
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11y ago
I just finished Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs by Johann Hari. I highly recommend reading it if you're interested to know more about this topic.
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11y ago
I am sorry but we can and we are doing this. I encourage you to read "Swallow This: Serving Up the Food Industry's Darkest Secrets" by Joanna Blythman. Most food if not every food that comes in a cardboard box has been assemb
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12y ago
The advertising industry comes with its own hidden costs. Thousands of extremely bright engineers are working every day on delivering a particular ad to a particular person. Optimizing the delivery for the last milliseconds or targeting the
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Beauty Tips for Girls, from Lego
(parenting.blogs.nytimes.com)
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12y ago
You're right! I play them with VLC now and again. I'm reluctant to add anything about it to that page though. It's so beautiful in it's 1996 ascii-art design.
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12y ago
I am Ch:ilm and Komah was indeed a legend. I lost track of him and to this day have not been able to find him online. Other members went on to become music producers, such as as Mekx (Ralph Barendse). It really was a great time. Thanks for
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12y ago
Whoa. Hard to believe it's been 20 years already. I remember Impulse Tracker coming to the scene vividly. Almost everyone in our crew (Explizit) on ST3 jumped ship. It was technically superior; you could keep notes playing in a channel
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12y ago
Thanks for adding the price info to your post. Should probably be on the site too. :-) is your service open for non-US people? And will it be useful?
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12y ago
I'd go with 2048 RSA key length, and put the certificate subject straight in the command line: openssl req -nodes -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout www.example.com.2014.key -out www.example.com.2014.csr -subj "/C=COUNTRY/ST=S
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12y ago
The article mentions that Amsterdam has recently allowed short-term rental. I live in Amsterdam. While it's true that this law exists, it was created to set rules surrounding the practice. It doesn't exactly encourage it, in fact
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13y ago
http://ipv6-test.com/validate.php is a better one. It also tests if the host can be reached. The one you submitted only tests DNS.
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13y ago
I've been using, and contributing to, Sovereign. It's fantastic. Even if you are only looking for a mail server, you can point it to a VPS and let it do its magic. Zero trouble, self-hosted IMAP/POP3/SMTP/Webmail.
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13y ago
> I see very little possible misuse of temperature preference Imagine that the season is changing where you live. You could be expected to start shopping for warm clothes. Google can easily show you ads for pricier warm clothes, and move
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13y ago
True in principle, but their oil stock would become so valuable that other countries will just decide to grab it, invade Norway, and plunder the whole lot.
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13y ago
I guess I am old-school but you are listing a bunch of reasons why MongoDB is not evil, yet each and every one of these reasons turns out to be extremely risky business. All of which simply do not apply with relational datastores. The thing
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13y ago
Ah yes, the guy who donated $1000 to Proposition 8. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3793012
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I deleted, really really deleted my Facebook account a couple of years ago and always suspected they kept it alive. I am in Europe, so Facebook falls under the EU privacy directives. Recently I requested them to hand over all information th
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There's a very big distinction between my likeliness in society, and private photos taken in my living room though. If I am out on the street and I am published doing some kind of public, visible activity I am fine with that. What'
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13y ago
All my close friends, who regularly take pictures where I'm in, know not to put me on Facebook and most certainly never, ever to tag me. I tell them this from time to time. I guess they find that funny but they also respect it. Wheneve
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13y ago
I read this from time to time and I don't get it. This is literally what I do on Ubuntu LTS: sudo apt-get install build-essential openssl-dev zlib1g-dev wget http://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/2.0/rub
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13y ago
What I really want is nanobots that live in my mouth and discard of bacteria the moment they appear. Every night I'd put some fresh nanobots on my tongue and they will last a day. I'd even splurge for the nanobots deluxe, they dir
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13y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Totalitarianism
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I dunno. Quitting pointless jobs is still a net positive if you see the bigger picture I think. Pointless jobs should not be done and the fewer people willing to put up with it, the better. Bosses dealing out pointless jobs will soon learn
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