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vntok
8y ago
Check the blacklists.
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vntok
8y ago
For other reasons _in addition_ to that one? Many people make decisions based on a weighted linear combination of criteria.
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vntok
8y ago
Google is pretty good at automatically determining which qquery parameters actually modify the response content (pagenb=, id=, q=, etc.) and which do not really (sortby=, highlight=, utm_source=, gclid=) so that should not be a problem.
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vntok
8y ago
My guesstimate is that the number of URLs that are shared on Facebook AND that already have a completely orthogonal "fbclid" parameter is infinitesimal. Maybe among the URLs shared on Facebook there are a few whose servers only re
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vntok
8y ago
I interpreted it as the exact opposite :) If Waymo can revamp the car's sensor suite this late in the process, all the while ramping up their fleets and consumer services, it suggests to me that their software is sufficiently powerful
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vntok
8y ago
Buyer and seller enter a smart contract where the buyer's funds are locked for two days, then freely recoverable by the buyer only after the contract expires. That proves to the seller that the funds exist at no risk to the buyer. A da
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vntok
8y ago
The funds are essentially escrowed: no individual party can recoup them unless both agree to move them.
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vntok
8y ago
1. Bank transfers are reversible. In Europe, you can void a bank transfer up to _several_ days after it has occurred by complaining to your bank. If the bank agrees with you (fraudulent transfer, identity theft, etc), they can ask the recei
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vntok
8y ago
1. A blockchain-based smart contract algorithm can very much check the price of a particular commodity on a particular exchange (fully automated enforcement). 2. Parties can meet up and resolve the contract themselves (semi-automated enforc
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8y ago
It is, yes. Most transactions that occur daily across the whole world involve trivial amounts of money. If I want to sell you a 300€ dishwasher, for example, I can either require cash, ask for a check/bank transfer and pray it doesnt b
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8y ago
Smart contracts allow you to completely shortcut intermediaries and their fees in the case where everything goes right or can be checked objectively by an algorithm (ex price of a commodity on a particular platform at a particular time). Wi
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vntok
8y ago
Please don't complain that a submission is inappropriate. If a story is spam or off-topic, flag it. Don't feed egregious comments by replying; flag them instead. If you flag something, please don't also comment that you did.
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8y ago
How so?
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8y ago
At basically any time during the game, you might want to suddenly abandon everything, go to a shop, buy pokeballs and/or incense, go into the grass and catch a particular pokemon that you will then train for some time before fighting a
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8y ago
> Reviewing code with meaningless variable names is still several orders of magnitude harder than reviewing the original code though. Automated checking tools don't really care about human-friendly user functions' names. They w
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8y ago
As a user I am strictly better off that way.
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vntok
8y ago
Well they are all demonstrably wrong, that's what's kind of peculiar with this guy's production.
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vntok
8y ago
Guaranteed to be completely false, then. What is the point of learning this?
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vntok
8y ago
What do you mean? Slack is valued at ~5 billion dollars, that has very little to do with their actual cash on hand. In 2016, they were bringing less than 65 million in revenue, for example.
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vntok
8y ago
"Rfc 2616" typed into google works just as well and saves you a click.
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8y ago
Without a knowledge graph infobox?
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8y ago
One can only wonder what a backlash Google would get if they had their analytics script at https://improving.google.com/ instead of https://www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js
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8y ago
> You may realize they also track you on YouTube, Gmail, Chrome, Android, Gmaps, and all the other services they run. Yes, you can live Google-free. I’ve been doing it for many years. You can, however all these alternatives are measurabl
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8y ago
Your mission is to destroy each invading Frequons by moving the cursor on top of it. What could be easier? Except for one itty bitty detail: the Frequons are not displayed in the usual spatial domain, but in the Fourier Domain. Frequons loo
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Frequon Invaders: kill Frequons by achieving destructive interference with them
(blonzonics.us)
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Different is fine, however I certainly don't expect my search results to be atrocious.
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8y ago
"Ultimately, our users will decide."
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8y ago
In that case it is no more complex. AMP is more structured than HTML, has fewer valid tags and attributes, and has an official implementation documentation that expresses how to design the perfect AMP UI in a much more concise and simple wa
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8y ago
You are not obliged in any way to use the service. It is purely optional. If you choose to use it, you consent to some things.
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