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by whalabi 8y ago
And because of reddit
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by whalabi 8y ago
Maybe because blogspam loves AdWords :)
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by whalabi 8y ago
I gotta say I found forums really hard to browse, the UX was terrible. People has huge signatures, they'd often quote another page long post, there was no upvotes or downvotes so you had to go through 87 pages of junk, the search funct
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Android TV update puts home-screen ads on multi-thousand-dollar Sony Smart TVs(arstechnica.com)
12 points by whalabi 8y ago|6 comments
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Linus Torvalds Says Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram Are 'A Disease'(businessinsider.com)
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How Google is getting between readers and publishers(unlikekinds.com)
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Mark Zuckerberg asks governments to help control internet content(bbc.com)
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Bezos’s Security Consultant Accuses Saudis of Hacking the Amazon CEO’s Phone(nytimes.com)
34 points by whalabi 8y ago|4 comments
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Lyft valued at $24.3B in first ride-hailing IPO(reuters.com)
2 points by whalabi 8y ago|1 comments
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by whalabi 8y ago
Any ideas what might be causing your.. imaginative dreams? Cheese before bed? Art-house movies? Art-house substances?
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Facebook Succeeded in Killing Cybersecurity Like It Did Privacy(forbes.com)
3 points by whalabi 8y ago|0 comments
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by whalabi 8y ago
...good.....comeback?
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FCC to Cough Up $43000 Settlement for Refusing to Turn over Fake Comment Records(gizmodo.com)
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by whalabi 8y ago
Not wrong, just strange :) And the algorithm in general appears to frustrate many people, if the comments here are anything to go by.
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by whalabi 8y ago
Anecdotally, so many of us do exactly that scroll. It must be millions of us, but apparently not enough for Google to decide MDN > w3schools. Tyranny of the majority I guess.
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by whalabi 8y ago
So, ClickRank? Makes sense to me. Or at least, rather than factoring in the expertise of the clicker, factor in the similarity of the clicker to the new searcher, so as to predict the new searcher's behaviour.
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Google may rank sites for queries that don't appear on the page at all(unlikekinds.com)
154 points by whalabi 8y ago|156 comments
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by whalabi 8y ago
I'm using a Gigabyte Aero 15X because I wanted the 8750H asap and a proper graphics card. 5 seconds in powertop and I'm getting 10 actual hours of proper use including heavy IDE and loads of browser tabs. I had a lot of trouble in
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Norway says it has proof Russia messed with GPS signals during NATO exercises(taskandpurpose.com)
6 points by whalabi 8y ago|0 comments
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Google AMP lowered our page speed, and there's no choice but to use it(unlikekinds.com)
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Congress introduces act to overturn Ajit Pai’s net neutrality repeal(fightforthefuture.org)
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Amazon sells 'autism cure' books that suggest drink toxic bleach-like substances(wired.co.uk)
5 points by whalabi 8y ago|1 comments
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A Privacy-Focused Facebook? We'll Believe It When We See It(eff.org)
11 points by whalabi 8y ago|0 comments
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Bill Gates casually chats with people on Reddit when he isn't saving the world(unlikekinds.com)
3 points by whalabi 8y ago|1 comments
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by whalabi 8y ago
Very interesting work! I'm a big proponent of intelligent tools with development. I've encountered developers who look down their noses at people who use IDEs and their features, seeing it as somehow proving their lack of ability.
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by whalabi 8y ago
I worked for a place that had drunk the kool-aid about comments being evil so hard that essentially none were allowed, ever. The reason given was frequently "it distracts the brain when reading the code. It makes reading the code take
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by whalabi 8y ago
An image of a bunch of photo frames displayed not in the shape of a rectangle is shown, then the writer says: "You notice the dramatic changes in Design (sic) in general nowadays. Design has seen rapid progress in all areas." See
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by whalabi 8y ago
I often use Linux on various laptops and have never had Bluetooth, wifi, or suspend problems. And I'm not even using ThinkPad or Dells. People talk about those issues like they happen to everyone or are very common but they aren't
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by whalabi 8y ago
I had Ubuntu giving me 10 actual hours including heavy IDE, browser with lots of tabs, docker composer with rails app and postgres, etc. (This was a gigabyte aero 15x with a 94(?)Wh battery) I was stunned.
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Redditor learns hard truths about machine learning(reddit.com)
14 points by whalabi 8y ago|2 comments

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