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Doctoral degrees: The disposable academic (2010)(economist.com)
77 points by xSwag 13y ago|88 comments
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The Phantom Operating System(dz.ru)
2 points by xSwag 13y ago|0 comments
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by xSwag 13y ago
Eurograbber is a variation of the Zeus/Sopilka family of malware. I'm surprised his AV didn't pick it up because it's the most popular financial malware after SpyEye and Citadel. What bank was this with? Did they cover the losses? I'm assum
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by xSwag 13y ago
Quality over quantity. He won't write an essay unless it offers real insight into something worthwhile.
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by xSwag 13y ago
Openbox + Conky + Tint2
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MPs challenge Google over UK tax reporting(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by xSwag 13y ago|0 comments
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LulzSec hackers jailed(theregister.co.uk)
49 points by xSwag 13y ago|24 comments
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by xSwag 13y ago
Relevant (Netflix): http://www.webmonkey.com/2013/04/netflix-plans-to-ditch-silv...
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by xSwag 13y ago
I run crunchbang on a 6 year old Core 2 Duo desktop machine and it runs really well. Why you should try it: - noob friendly, you don't have to compile from source or read the manual for hours to see what flags you need (co
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by xSwag 13y ago
I realise that the extension is released in good faith, but am I the only person who thinks that this is probably the best way to xss users and gain upvotes for your stories and "show hn" due to the nature of these extensions they can bypas
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by xSwag 13y ago
Meteor for what seems like a CRUD application, why?
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by xSwag 13y ago
I'm getting Uncaught ReferenceError: $ is not defined Chromium Version 25.0.1364.160 Debian 7.0 (186726)
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by xSwag 13y ago
People who know what they're doing don't design Bitcoin mining equipment Why? Is it not profitable enough?
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by xSwag 13y ago
Yeah, heaven forbid the masses all take up their little plastic guns that they printed on their $8,000 3D printers and decide to take a stand.
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Wikipedia page views could predict stock market changes(wired.co.uk)
1 points by xSwag 13y ago|0 comments
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by xSwag 13y ago
I made an account on name.com 5 days ago. Anybody know when the breach happened?
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Amazon beats Google in China with paid Android apps(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by xSwag 13y ago|0 comments
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by xSwag 13y ago
It means that it's treated the same as a .com and no longer treated as an Indian Ocean-specific website I believe.
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by xSwag 13y ago
That's great! I'm guessing that a lot more startups are going to use a .io domain now since there are a lot of good domain names available.
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by xSwag 13y ago
There are a lot more keyboard shortcuts for this editor, makes you much faster if you don't have to touch a mouse. Here's a "cheat sheet": http://i.imgur.com/yGrUAL8.png
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UK households 'borrowing to eat' (bbc.co.uk)
1 points by xSwag 13y ago|0 comments
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[CVE-2013-1601] An ASCII output of the live video stream can be accessed(seclists.org)
3 points by xSwag 13y ago|0 comments
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by xSwag 13y ago
>they don't switch on the AC for cost cutting, even in peak summers when temperature here reaches around 100 F If you don't mind me asking, what company does this?
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by xSwag 13y ago
I like it but the Maxgo link is broken and returns a 404: http://lak.in/gomovies/maxgo.com
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by xSwag 13y ago
I forced myself to go to bed for a week at midnight and now I start to feel sleepy/tired around that time. I also stopped drinking coffee or energy drinks after 6pm.
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by xSwag 13y ago
Any statistics on what % of successful YC candidates that went to Ivy League schools? I'm going to assume there is a bias that people who go to prestigious Ivy are more likely to apply to prestigious programs like YC so probably a high perc
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The economics of Game of Thrones (thecrimson.com)
2 points by xSwag 13y ago|0 comments
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by xSwag 13y ago
I've always had a mentality that if I say I'm going to finish x, I finish x before going to bed. This, as you can imagine, means that I have a very unreliable sleeping schedule. I probably average 5 hours a night every week. A really good c
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Experiment in paying villagers in India an unconditional basic income(mondediplo.com)
267 points by xSwag 13y ago|225 comments
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by xSwag 13y ago
Why does frobes insist on adding page numbers? For page views? It's terrible reading experience having to click every few paragraphs.

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