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13y ago
Criteo is french.
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13y ago
There is at least Alfred Spector who is a VP and in charge of research: http://www.theguardian.com/activate/alfred-spector But yeah, Norvig is probably a little bit more than "a" director :)
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13y ago
Depends, what is taxed in Italy: profit or revenue? An italian subsidiary would have to pay its mother company for the services it provides (which is everything, since no user would be serviced from Italy). So the Italian company could easi
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13y ago
"The director of" is misleading, it is a director (there are at least two higher positions: VP and SVP).
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13y ago
I wonder if Page, Brin and Schmidt (the majority stockholders) would fire Larry, Sergei and Eric.
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13y ago
Foreigner living in Switzerland, the fact that it seems to easy to get around was what was bugging me most. Do you have pointers to arguments pro and cons used during the campaign (in particular why having the execs paid by a different comp
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13y ago
> I guess Munich has the highest salaries in Europe. But the city is a bit expensive. I pay 755 euro for a 36 square meters apartment. You should try Zurich (higher for both: salaries and rent) ;)
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13y ago
For interactive workflows, there is powerdrill: http://vldb.org/pvldb/vol5/p1436_alexanderhall_vldb2012.pdf
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13y ago
I don't know what they use in production, but Matt (mercurial project leader) currently works for FB: http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/mpm FB hired quite a few mercurial hacker, they host Mercurial sprints and ha
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13y ago
> presumably because of the wicked data loss bugs they've had (or may still have, I haven't checked this recently). I am not aware of any data loss bugs in that area, or those are related to buggy network filesystems (in which
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13y ago
I don't think the play store link works for people in countries where it isn't sold.
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13y ago
Are there any public information about whether appengine is profitable? Since the pricing change I'd expect most of their customers to be corporate.
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13y ago
Personally I just use different chrome profile for my different accounts. Never had issues with profile merges.
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13y ago
Why would they? Using adwords doesn't give you the data that used to be provided. The search query report does the same kind of aggregation as webmaster tools.
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I really don't understand that. What is the relation between AdWords and not having keywords provided? Won't the search query report in adwords have actually less data than what you get for free with webmaster tools? (With adwords
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13y ago
> Does using the information on the document mean whoever misplaced is going to lose something? Probably not. Depending on information, how it is used, etc. I can imagine him losing his job.
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13y ago
> I don't believe what they're doing is technically hacking Social engineering is often considered hacking.
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13y ago
Same in Switzerland. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wealth_tax#Existing_net_wealth....
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> Well, I suppose if you define "open" as being able to build the software, but don't promise you can actually use the result, that makes it acceptable. You can still use the result, but not with all devices (same thing as
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13y ago
> As for controlling a bunch of nodes and figuring out who loads what is not possible, as far as I understand how the network works. Given the number of taping points, the NSA might be considered a global passive adversary (or close to o
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13y ago
Why would projecting webpages on a screen require some DRM?
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13y ago
Get hired by Google?
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13y ago
It's not limited to browsers, here is the sdk: https://developers.google.com/cast/ AFAICT you push your application to the key, Android/iOS/Chrome can be used to interact with it.
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13y ago
I think it's only for the "chromecast your webpage" feature (which pushes the page from the chrome browser).
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13y ago
No nexus device since the Nexus One have had micro SD, no surprise here.
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13y ago
If someone is able to do a MitM attack with a valid cert, I'd guess they have the capabilities of doing the attack upstream of the wifi. So having the wifi open or not won't matter much.
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13y ago
Just curious, what can you achieve in matrix but not google.com/flights? (if flights is available for the start/end points).
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> His actions have opened the possibility of Western Europe defecting from the US led coalition that has dominated world affairs for the past 70 years. Which is not a result anyone could have predicted. What changed compared to previous
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13y ago
With channel id, it would need to share the state even as laptops move across networks.
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13y ago
With a 20M budget?
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