timmyd

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by timmyd 15y ago
Enjoy the fish you eat now because unless technology can somehow assist this industry - your kids are going to be eating a) no fish || b) genetically engineered fish
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by timmyd 15y ago
unifying copyright laws globally has already been tried with ACTA [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Counterfeiting_Trade_Agree... ] It's a dumb idea - flawed with millions of different problems and basically lends itself to favouring coun
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An Amazing Speech. One Worth Watching.(timdavis.com.au)
1 points by timmyd 15y ago|0 comments
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by timmyd 15y ago
wow - can't take a joke around here obviously
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by timmyd 15y ago
But what about my iPhone 4S camera ? Please someone offer me comparison [jokes] :)
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by timmyd 15y ago
Was thinking the exact same thing - placeHolder support is native with HTML5 spec - so better to utilize the 'future' and rollback for IE<9 http://dev.w3.org/html5/spec/Overview.html#the-placeholder-a...
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by timmyd 15y ago
Will make caching in HM EC2 instances easier - if they work as well as stated - just stack a few of these puppies together and you could run your DB entirely in memory :D
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by timmyd 15y ago
It's interesting - I question why Stallman felt the need to say anything. Have some respect in death - and even if he chooses to ignorantly portray himself as an arse by continuing to poor criticism on someone 1 day after their death - I pu
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Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish.(timdavis.com.au)
1 points by timmyd 15y ago|0 comments
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by timmyd 15y ago
EXPECT_TRUE(state->IsEnabledForHost(&domain_state, "docs.google.com", true)); EXPECT_TRUE(state->IsEnabledForHost(&domain_state, "sites.google.com", true)); EXPECT_TRUE(state->IsEnabledForHost(&domain_state
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by timmyd 15y ago
IMHO the problem with software patents is the prior art that's fundamentally attached and the degree of difficulty in discovering it. Of course, there's some other aspects: 1) In my mind, there is the disincentive to work at the US PTO [or
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by timmyd 15y ago
Hold the mouse at 0:00 ... "file:// ...." Fail
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by timmyd 15y ago
not really - focusing on this figure is somewhat non-nonsensical and spreads FUD albeit other than to keep prudent awareness of it. The difference between Aus and USA - is our net growth far outweighs the debt we owe and therefore we are re
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by timmyd 15y ago
Its funny that in 2008 - we see posts like "RIP Good Times" - http://techcrunch.com/2009/10/06/r-i-p-good-times-one-year-l... - and yet nothing - fundamentally - came of it. I'm sure Sequoia's companies left that meeting - scared, sacked
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by timmyd 15y ago
Why not just use the url box and type: define: [word] None-the-less. Handy plugin.
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Open Source and Patents(timdavis.com.au)
1 points by timmyd 15y ago|0 comments
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by timmyd 15y ago
"more concerned with your apparent suggestion" where have I made any such "apparent suggestion" in any of my comments. i haven't - i've stated that, and at least I believed I made quite clear, that the risk and practicality of using this ha
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by timmyd 15y ago
Read my original comment "but your dealing with minute hardware where every single ms of processing power counts. Simple encryption should be utilized [but then this might be easily hacked anyway ?] but for units placed inside the body [pac
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by timmyd 15y ago
sure 1) if a person has diabetes [in this context] 2) if you know where this person lives 3) if you know a person uses a remote insulin delivery pump 4) if you know the model of the device 5) if entropy of serial numbers, for this specific
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by timmyd 15y ago
"You are missing the point, if the entropy is sufficiently low then it is feasible to guess." not really - if entropy is low in a lot of things - it's feasible to implement a disaster scenario. wireless systems across lots of things are not
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by timmyd 15y ago
As per the other post: tl;dr Scott's most relevant points: 1. "This is a key fob that looks like a car alarm beeper that some pump users use to discretely give themselves insulin doses. However, I feel the need to point out as a pump wearer
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by timmyd 15y ago
"Do we know how much entropy is in those? They could very well be sequential or date derived." Even if entropy is low are - how are you going to randomly select a person, and know their serial ID ? Unless you know what units are distributed
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by timmyd 15y ago
Tl;dr Scott's most relevant points: 1. "This is a key fob that looks like a car alarm beeper that some pump users use to discretely give themselves insulin doses. However, I feel the need to point out as a pump wearer myself that: Not every
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by timmyd 15y ago
It's amazing how - I think at least - the web is moving away from framework based technologies to HTML, CSS and Javacsript as primary sources. Indeed, Windows 8 is pushing support for such technologies and actually supporting a move away fr
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by timmyd 15y ago
"An apparent excerpt" - please, if every "apparent" excerpt about Steve Jobs were true .... we'll he'd be Yoda
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by timmyd 15y ago
Happy to be downvoted for this one. So a person dies, and robert scoble is concerned about noise filters in Google+? Literally 1-2 hours after their death ? Please - show some respect for a person and choose a time to post a more adequate t
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by timmyd 15y ago
yep +1 - [clickable - http://www.backupify.com/ ] p.s - "Backups for your Google Apps Domain users' Gmail, Google Docs, Google Calendar, Google Contacts and Google Sites data. - $3 per user per month"
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by timmyd 15y ago
For tl;dr - http://i52.tinypic.com/2hpjg5v.jpg ;) Edit: Disable right click ? Surely not .... http://i54.tinypic.com/2mzjcl3.jpg
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by timmyd 15y ago
What's better ? HeadJS [per the link above] - [only a little dev in recent days] LabJS - http://labjs.com/ [seems litte more active dev] RequireJS - http://requirejs.org/ [most active dev] HeadJS dev seems a little on the light side [al
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by timmyd 15y ago
Mr "Pascazi" - refer to http://bit.ly/pEgrbE . Notably 5.8 in this case - i'll keep a watch but if anyone notices a filing in Australia - let me know and i'm happy to write and object :) Also, incase this fool didn't realize - the evidence

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