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   by wgx 10y ago

   Nice! You might also be interested in our https://sqlizer.io/ which specialises in one thing - converting flat files to SQL insert scripts.
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   QueryTree now supports PostgreSQL databases(querytreeapp.com)

   2 points by wgx 10y ago|0 comments
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   “The future of the professions” talks at Google(youtube.com)

   1 points by wgx 11y ago|0 comments
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   SIM swap fraud uncovered at UK banks(bbc.co.uk)

   2 points by wgx 11y ago|0 comments
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   by wgx 11y ago

   I found it interesting how lots of the top comments on YouTube (ie: a wider generalist audience) were concerned about robot abuse and the robot uprising. We may scoff, but it's a real concern of lay people.
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   by wgx 11y ago

   Paywall
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   by wgx 11y ago

   From a day before the announcement of administrators, a press release indicating an investment firm stepping forward to 'rescue' the firm: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/thompson-investments...
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   Powa Technologies, once a UK fintech Unicorn, is in administration(uk.businessinsider.com)

   5 points by wgx 11y ago|1 comments
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   by wgx 11y ago

   Dropbox open-sourced a realistic password estimator called zxcvbn which is excellent; https://github.com/dropbox/zxcvbn
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    UK Govt response to petition against banning strong encryption(petition.parliament.uk)

    9 points by wgx 11y ago|0 comments
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    by wgx 11y ago

    Nothing as yet on http://status.twitter.com/ but its also down for me.
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    GhostNet (幽灵网)(en.wikipedia.org)

    1 points by wgx 11y ago|0 comments
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    by wgx 11y ago

    I guess that's what Medium is aiming for. It's certainly how I use it.
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    Pokemon Go for iOS and Android(pokemon.com)

    80 points by wgx 11y ago|64 comments
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    The CHIP $9 computer is $8 today (cyber monday)(getchip.myshopify.com)

    6 points by wgx 11y ago|0 comments
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    by wgx 11y ago

    VISA are investors in Square.
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    Five success criteria for your startup(medium.com)

    1 points by wgx 11y ago|0 comments
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    Moscow's metro dogs(newyorker.com)

    1 points by wgx 11y ago|0 comments
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    The “IKEA Effect” [pdf](hbs.edu)

    3 points by wgx 11y ago|0 comments
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    by wgx 11y ago

    Get a personal trainer at the gym, pay up front and book the sessions in. Trust me, it'll work.
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    Time travellers: please *don't* kill Hitler (2014)(theguardian.com)

    2 points by wgx 11y ago|0 comments
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    Academics find flaws in consumer hardware encryption devices [pdf](eprint.iacr.org)

    3 points by wgx 11y ago|0 comments
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    by wgx 11y ago

    hmmm.. looks like dillo isn't an available package? pkgin avail | grep browser
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    by wgx 11y ago

    I'll give it a whirl, thanks. :)
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    by wgx 11y ago

    I tried a while back to get this to build for OSX but gave up after a few rabbit holes.
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    by wgx 11y ago

    It's what the Sinclair C5 could have been, if only battery/motor technology had allowed... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinclair_C5
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    “Crypto Cadre” bruteforce SHA-1 with $75k of compute resource(theregister.co.uk)

    3 points by wgx 11y ago|0 comments
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    RIM's Blackberry: failure to communicate (2010)(bloomberg.com)

    1 points by wgx 11y ago|0 comments
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    by wgx 11y ago

    http://ix.io/user/ (shows the last 100 anonymous posts) was quite entertaining when I tried it just now.
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    Seagate products: Telnet accessible by using 'root' as username and password(kb.cert.org)

    1 points by wgx 11y ago|0 comments