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by wdr1 7y ago
Interesting to see the difference in how HN reacts to changes like this in Safari vs Chrome. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18973477
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by wdr1 7y ago
I'm 6'6". Will I fit?
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by wdr1 7y ago
In other words, a simple filtering by date range?
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by wdr1 7y ago
A link to the github repository, in case anyone else was looking for it too: https://github.com/brentsimmons/NetNewsWire
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by wdr1 7y ago
Wow. When I worked at a startup, I had a boss who was a really nice guy, friend with the CEO, but very much in over his head. He had been a DBA who -- literally & by his own words -- had read a 24 hour book on Java and that was the ext
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by wdr1 7y ago
Crazy to look back & realize it used to be normal to not just note on your resume if you're married or not, but also your height & weight.
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by wdr1 7y ago
> At the very least, YouTube can offer a service your video can go into limbo before it's sent out to your subscribers, where all of these "mistakes" can be ironed out. This has existed for some time. You can upload your
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by wdr1 7y ago
Matt's Script Archive was a great source of security holes.
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by wdr1 7y ago
> Edit: for reference, this is the congressman who was accused of writing "Bigfoot erotica" during his campaign. That was mostly a smear campaign by his political opponents. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07&
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by wdr1 7y ago
> And that's pretty much it uh, honestly, i put a stick on my laptop just so i can tell it apart from the other macbooks in my office.
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by wdr1 7y ago
https://bigmachine.io/products/the-imposters-handbook
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by wdr1 7y ago
Is it cool to sign up to basically audit the class? The curriculum looks interesting, and while I find startups interesting, I don't have any plans to start one anytime soon.
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by wdr1 7y ago
Or -- the more expensive ads don't justify the ROI, meaning advertisers don't buy them, meaning fewer ads, but less content.
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by wdr1 7y ago
> Visualizing temperature change isn't the problem I've ever had with people. It's always been about: "okay, so what does 1.5C mean?" That plus a few other things, including how much variance is to be expected?
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by wdr1 7y ago
Then why publish the original paper?
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by wdr1 7y ago
That's pretty different from what's in the article.
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by wdr1 7y ago
Then again, consider Firefox ad blocking on Andriod (Google) is much better than Firefox ad blocking on iOS.
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by wdr1 7y ago
> I'd be slightly more confident (slightly) that editing the post might cause the core data in the db to be updated, however. FWIW, I believe this is still true of reddit. Deleting a post doesn't actually delete it. It just n
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by wdr1 7y ago
I just finished Wolf 3D Black Book last week & my copy of Doom arrived yesterday. Just before the updated version (grah), but they've both been great reads.
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> As for the problem, it really comes down to making money: Data is sold to inform targeted adverts. If it came down to simply targeting, the original DNT proposal would have succeeded. If someone cares enough about not seeing targeted
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by wdr1 7y ago
This is pretty bad for Firefox. I wonder how much people straight up & left for Chrome as a result of it.
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> Platforms like Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter are basically monopolies. They're not monopolies, they're just expedient ways to reach larger audiences. There's a difference. A lot of clones do exist. They would just l
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by wdr1 8y ago
BeOS.
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by wdr1 8y ago
link?
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"Finally, regulation should guarantee the principle of data portability. If you share data with one service, you should be able to move it to another. This gives people choice and enables developers to innovate and compete." Faceb
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by wdr1 8y ago
crbug.com/750452
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by wdr1 8y ago
Reading this & Mailchimp's response, the crux of the debate is sharing things like the user's opt-out status?
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by wdr1 8y ago
https://www.businessinsider.com/couple-lived-in-rv-in-google... https://www.gizbot.com/miscellaneous/features/5-reasons-why-... https://www.sfgate.com/lifestyle/article/G
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European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager on Recode Decode(recode.net)
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by wdr1 8y ago
Amazon's Kindle app has done the same as well.

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