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Google's "Most Badass Engineer" and complimentary Chuck Norris-esque jokes
(businessinsider.com)
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tumland
14y ago
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tumland
16y ago
Didn't work for me. The text of the article spilled off over the bottom of the white overlay panel, and then catastrophically collided with text underneath.
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tumland
16y ago
Maybe it's just me, but it seems like I would do better if 1's and 0's were used instead of red and blue.
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tumland
16y ago
I agree with opt-in rather than opt-out. default into a safe/secure state is a basic principle of computer security. This is why Google Buzz's automatically adding followers was an awful idea, no matter how convenient it seems for users.
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tumland
16y ago
But the ISP controls data transmission, not storage. The ISP can't go sell your private information to someone, short of logging packets and extracting the data, which they have no authority to do. The point of distributing social networks
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tumland
16y ago
Why deactivate? I just went straight for deletion. The only problem is I have to wait 14 days and will probably accidentally log-in, reactivating my account, and have to start the countdown all over. But, I have a solution which involves ed
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tumland
17y ago
I rely on coffee to keep me awake in early morning class, but during quizzes the jittery feeling does impair my ability to focus. However, it's great when I'm pounding out circuit diagrams and equations for EE!