zapttt

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by zapttt 7y ago
1) becuase you don't how to use grep et al. 2) because you don't use open formats. 3) because you do have a minimally decent data organization and have to search too much data every time.
32.
by zapttt 7y ago
we all know how well working with apple/microsoft/google/ibm/whoever-owns-the-platform ends. apple will make them waste lots of time with one support team while another team implements iSnitch, part of next osx, using pr
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by zapttt 7y ago
only if mozilla quit removing ways to use user/prefs.js on android. every version the "patch" a new way and back we go being full of beta features enabled by default
34.
by zapttt 7y ago
would be great for africa. south america pass mostly trhu north america. if this happens, the anemic pipes used as backup that goes to africa and then europe would be beefed up significantly.
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by zapttt 7y ago
so, did elon bought them with tsl money?
36.
by zapttt 7y ago
”digital dollar wallet is identified as ‘a digital wallet or account, maintained by a Federal reserve bank on behalf of any person” so, a plain old debit card directly from the fed?
37.
by zapttt 7y ago
of course it is. the new, undocumented version is ready.
38.
by zapttt 7y ago
because everyone there was hired from yahoo and other "portals". really. those folks have a natural tendency to fatten the middle management layer and focus on buzzwords that shake the core business (mobile! vr!) and feature creep
39.
by zapttt 7y ago
i thought like you, until Linus :)
40.
by zapttt 7y ago
:( sell. they already signed exclusive, worldwide, paid-for, resellable, rigths licensing with many companies (even apple, which always plays bad with providers). not sure what their end game is (production? they can't be that crazy),
41.
by zapttt 7y ago
the sad state of web developers. from the silly comments of "infinite scrolling" being definitive proof of a solid rest api behind and that php is or is not capable of either (the writing is too ambiguous). to the roundabout amate
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by zapttt 7y ago
This whole covid-insanity has a huge knowledge hole about the mild cases, which do not require hospitalizations and would show what the vast majority of the population can expect: nothing. but I guess if you don't die it won't gen
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by zapttt 7y ago
https://blogs.sciencemag.org/pipeline/archives/2020/03/20/ch...
44.
by zapttt 7y ago
what about "link previews" which almost every service implements?
45.
by zapttt 7y ago
e-papers please.
46.
by zapttt 7y ago
I guess you posted this because of the opening example of the city under plague being a facist wetdream... but Bentham's axial visibility x lateral invisibility (page 6-7 of this pdf) is the best description of why investors are bettin
47.
by zapttt 7y ago
what is a public notary?
48.
by zapttt 7y ago
avoid purism like the plague. my experience with their overpriced laptops is a nightmare. two keyboard keys do not work unless pressed exactly rigth. coreboot built with hacks that will fail randomly if you change the hdd. customer support
49.
by zapttt 7y ago
better link https://neurosciencenews.com/covid-19-digestive-symptoms-159...
50.
by zapttt 7y ago
which involves sending them documents and even selfies.
51.
by zapttt 7y ago
delicio.us ...oh, wait
52.
by zapttt 7y ago
this "research" is the bio version of just running a benchmark on newer hardware and validating what was already known in hopes of stealing citations. optically blocking neurons is such a cheap shot to validate old knowledge that
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by zapttt 7y ago
because we've always been at war with eastasia. for people not familiar with 1984: "Goldstein's book [in a book] explains that the purpose of the unwinnable, perpetual war is to consume human labour and commodities so that th