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Modoc joins Siskiyou in State of Jefferson bid for secession from California(redding.com)
1 points by yapcguy 13y ago|0 comments
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by yapcguy 13y ago
This is about Oakland, why bring race into it? If the original poster had moved his startup to Stockton, we would be having the same conversation.
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by yapcguy 13y ago
Why the downvotes for the poster? Most of San Francisco is safe, with just one or two neighborhoods being dodgy. Most of Oakland is unsafe, with just one or two neighborhoods being safe. Oakland is one of the most dangerous cities in the U
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by yapcguy 13y ago
Will there be a Go edition, or at least an official JetBrains Go plug-in for the community edition?
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by yapcguy 13y ago
> Created by normalizing and indexing video transcript (.srt) files provided for WWDC videos Where are the subtitle files? I've never seen them for download anywhere.
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by yapcguy 13y ago
It's not so much desensitization as media sanitization where images are pixelated, videos blurred, contextual information stripped from news reporting... leaving many in a soporific state. If the true horrors of violence were shown wit
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by yapcguy 13y ago
You've picked out data points in the USA. Check out what's going on in Burma, Thailand and the Philippines. Step back and look at events around the world, you'll see a clear pattern.
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by yapcguy 13y ago
> Pretending that it is tied to religion is just weakly hidden fear-of-the-other. The killers are quoting from religious text and openly declare they are fighting a religious war. If there were only one or two people doing this, you c
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by yapcguy 13y ago
http://allafrica.com/stories/201309200714.html >"Heavily armed insurgents laid siege on Benisheik, Kaga Local Government Area on Tuesday evening, killing people and setting buildings ablaze. They also blocked
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by yapcguy 13y ago
Good points except for... > an undefined and secret enemy Just this month alone... - Islamic terrorists gun down over 60 people in a shopping mall in Kenya. - Islamic terrorists blow up over 70 people in a church in Pakistan. - Islamic
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by yapcguy 13y ago
Kudos to the folk who reverse-engineered it, but I'm not sure this is a good thing in the long run. Put it this way, just like AirPlay and AirDrop, it keeps the open-source community on the backfoot, always looking to "keep up wit
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by yapcguy 13y ago
This is today's front page story in the SF Examiner. More commentary here: "As of earlier this year, evictions of all kinds across the city hit a 12-year high. Last year, Randy Shaw of Beyond Chron pointed to a real estate outfi
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Evictions changing face of San Francisco as landlords court affluent tech crowd(sfexaminer.com)
1 points by yapcguy 13y ago|1 comments
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by yapcguy 13y ago
The guy sleeping inside a garbage bag... why?!!
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by yapcguy 13y ago
7) Reseller gets homeless people to queue up overnight at the Apple Store in Pasadena, California. Apple refuses to honor the homeless people queuing, so then the reseller refuses to pay them, resulting in fights and arrests. http:/&
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by yapcguy 13y ago
No, I couldn't be bothered because the man writes guff. http://daringfireball.net/2013/09/the_iphone_5s_and_5c > "You know how iOS touch latency and scrolling performance have always been far ahead of
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by yapcguy 13y ago
IT managers will either be thanking or cursing the CCC at this point...
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by yapcguy 13y ago
Gruber is an ignorant fanboy. There are too many examples to pick from, but here's a recent one. In his iPhone 5S review he rambles on about how Apple is an innovator and picks out the A7 procesor, TouchID and a new burst-mode camera f
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by yapcguy 13y ago
Moderators should change the old static story (11 dead) to the latest live feed below (59 dead, mother and daughter executed in car park, ongoing hostage situation) http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-24193059
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Fighting after man gets homeless people to queue for new iPhone in California(telegraph.co.uk)
3 points by yapcguy 13y ago|0 comments
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by yapcguy 13y ago
Reporters should ask Tim Cook the following question: "Does Apple make anything which is best-in-class which other companies need?". The answer is obvious. No. > "Chipworks also found the new M7 motion coprocessor inside
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by yapcguy 13y ago
Hmm, your installation requirements mention the Ubuntu SDK. Is it possible to just manually install relevant QT 5 development packages, and not use the ubuntu-sdk package?
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by yapcguy 13y ago
Quantitative easing is great... Mugabenomics forever! "Priceline.com became the first company listed in the S&P 500 to trade at $1,000 in the index’s 56-year history." http://blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2013&#
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by yapcguy 13y ago
One photo on the camera roll is too much. Biometric identifiers up next in 3...2...
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by yapcguy 13y ago
It's ok, there's an exception for static linking to create a Go binary. https://github.com/niemeyer/qml/blob/master/LICENSE > "As a special exception to the GNU Lesser General Public L
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by yapcguy 13y ago
Does QML have Mac/iOS style constraints?
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by yapcguy 13y ago
Have they solved the issue of non-deterministic commands e.g. apt-get update, which could mean a Docker container behaving differently.
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by yapcguy 13y ago
I'm not sure the web is embracing flat, it's more like designers get bored and feel the urge to do something. They have to justify their paycheck and raison d'etre. It's like the fashion industry, what is out of fashion
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by yapcguy 13y ago
Sure, but the rules are completely arbitrary. What if they suddenly say only apps distributed in the MAS can use AirDrop, CoreData, CoreAnimation, etc.? It's not as if they will bother telling developers beforehand. Go look at the Appl
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by yapcguy 13y ago
Yes, I'm being a little dramatic, but... Apple does "force" you to use the MAS. You can't use the iCloud APIs unless your app is sold in the MAS which means you also have to accept sandboxing. Who knows what else will

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