unKlever

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by unKlever 11y ago
Tl;dr, on a long enough timeline home taping did kill the music industry and it's [still] illegal.
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by unKlever 11y ago
A sample size of n=1 is an anecdote not data. Totally horrible experience but seemed to hinge on a particularly bad actor with knowledge of how best to exploit customers and airbnb. It is pretty shitty, I hope they make it right because it
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by unKlever 11y ago
Ruby is pretty standard and I assume PHP is as well being VERY mature. However, outside of the core things vary wildly. People using noSQL or simply using rails-api for some examples. Maybe they can manage this well and allow for variance,
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by unKlever 11y ago
"Everyone" seems to feel like phones are distractibg additions to face to face communication. " Eveyone" admits to using their phone at social engagements. Good or bad, this behavior wasn't curbed fast enough (if th
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by unKlever 11y ago
For years it has been obvious that the web would beat apps in aggregate, but apps would have better engagement. If you wrap your website in an app using ionic and treat it like a standard site no one will use it. While soneon has noted trus
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by unKlever 11y ago
I think the parent was talking about supply side. I think you are totally correct but, I find myself not satisfied with the answer. All legitimate cab companies should puf money into hiring a company to build a sinple app to connect them to
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by unKlever 11y ago
It runs anonymous search and returns the results from their servers proxied. It offers an actual VPN if i am not mistaken, as a paid service.
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by unKlever 11y ago
Do you have any tips for performance. I use chrome and ublock, umatrix and disconnect. Disconnect is a few second penalty but worth it for a free proxy. However, I am not sure whether ublock runs before uMatrix, or how much that matters. I
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by unKlever 11y ago
i actually view it more like the standard age old pricing model for goods with massive supply. "Content" is drastically higher in supply than demand, you are simply paying your market price for content. Ads would of course exist,
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by unKlever 11y ago
While this is likely true, do you think they can't get that data another way? I would speculate that with pre-installed root certificates and total network control they could get a lot of data. This wikipedia entry estimates that in 09