toomanythings4

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by toomanythings4 10y ago
Less than 2% of all web users have javascript turned off. Some say it's less than 1% and it's mostly people who understand the consequences of doing so. Turning off the native component of anything always has consequences for thos
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by toomanythings4 10y ago
I don't think anyone ever called it a Microsoft bailout. And the people who lost their jobs, both at Microsoft and Nokia back then, wouldn't consider this such a rewarding, positive thing.
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by toomanythings4 10y ago
In 1992, a friend got a job in the valley and I visited him when I was out there visiting the HQ for my company. He asked me to go with him to check out a condo he was thinking of buying. Remember that these are 1992 prices. The two-bedroom
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by toomanythings4 10y ago
>what’s more revealing is how Chinese firms have taken the best tech and adapted it. Only felt like skimming the article but it seems that quote is at its base. There's a difference between "adapting" other people's w
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by toomanythings4 10y ago
As mentioned in the article, and I recall from when I was more heavily invested in the stock market, Bing cost Microsoft billions of dollars every year in lost revenue. We all knew that. But this article goes on to say that it's hard t
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by toomanythings4 10y ago
I was going to post the same. I was lucky enough to get a few answers from Fielding himself when I first started learning this.
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by toomanythings4 10y ago
So are you going with them, Geoffrey?
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by toomanythings4 10y ago
I know things can go downhill quickly when I read things like this: >There is one irritating thing about C as a viable programming language. Given its history, I don't see where this guy comes from that he can declare whether C is a
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by toomanythings4 10y ago
It's very popular in countries and continents like India, Asia and Africa. Specifically on small, cheap phones.
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by toomanythings4 10y ago
>Tesla allows minutes of hands-off time; one customer reports driving 50 miles without touching the wheel. >They tried to blame the driver. In this incident, the driver was using autopilot in a fashion that it should not be; twisting
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by toomanythings4 10y ago
Totally agree with this. Braintree will save you a little money but their documentation is horrible; some of the worst I've ever seen. Their email tech support can be responsive and somewhat good but I feel like I have to email them ab