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by wlkr 12y ago
For fiction books I simply browse bookshops, new and old and read a lot of blurbs. I'm fortunate in that there are all kinds of niche and speciality bookshops alongside the more mainstream chains around me so I can spend an afternoon p
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by wlkr 12y ago
This is so true. I frequent a wide variety of online communities and the same can be said of any of them. Any increase in the rate of new posts always leads to a degradation in post quality until 'stream rate' is reached and peopl
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by wlkr 12y ago
Based on article dates it would seem this spam hasn't been around all that long, certainly I hadn't seen it before December. I imagine people would click the link because it's the source of an unexpected spike in perceived tr
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by wlkr 12y ago
According to this article when the site owner visits the spam link affiliate cookies are set. http://www.wiyre.com/google-analytics-darodar-forum-spam-wha...
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by wlkr 12y ago
Yes, they do. I would recommend having a look at this for a succinct overview. https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/65382/is-it-pos...
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by wlkr 12y ago
You make an excellent point. Perhaps more so than with other languages, getting to grips with making C actually useful relies a lot on quite extensive knowledge of the build environment.
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by wlkr 12y ago
No, I would not take my entire salary in Bitcoin; even disregarding the current inability to use it in everyday expenditures, it's simply too volatile. Would I take a portion of my salary in BTC? I don't think so either, simply be
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I like the idea but my first impression is that the front page is a tad overwhelming. I didn't actually read the top green pane until after looking at the images, which may say something about how users look at the content. Perhaps int