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by zecg 12y ago
Also, thigh gap. The Chinese have a real thing for their 大腿的缝隙
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Old Macs, a C64, Spectrum and a Sega Play “Carol of the Bells”(vimeo.com)
1 points by zecg 12y ago|0 comments
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by zecg 12y ago
Well, the main advice is eating less and exercising more, the author stops short of recommending a radiation source in the home. So, it's not really controversial and is not considered harmful.
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by zecg 12y ago
They seem to be selling a dystopia: "Getting far away from your family, your friends, [...] Living close to the beach, and surfing or doing yoga, also helps decompressing after work, and avoiding burnout, and therefore staying producti
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by zecg 12y ago
"My guess is that none of the companies wanted to go public with an incomplete picture." -- or, see Assange's censorship pyramid: http://wikileaks.org/Transcript-Meeting-Assange-Schmidt#279
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Skeleton found under the parking lot really Richard III, DNA analysis confirms(popularmechanics.com)
6 points by zecg 12y ago|1 comments
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by zecg 12y ago
Marketing, marketing everywhere. Is the protocol open?
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by zecg 12y ago
Epstein-Barr virus is close to that ideal, 90-95% of adults have it. Unfortunately, it's connected with cancers: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epstein%E2%80%93Barr_virus
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How NSA and GCHQ are tapping internet cables(electrospaces.blogspot.com)
231 points by zecg 12y ago|60 comments
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by zecg 12y ago
Well, they can go back to the drawing board and do some more research. This was an example posted here a few weeks ago, by a heavy Calendar user. Look at the old and new app and see if you can answer a common question for a calendar user, l
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by zecg 12y ago
Well, it happens with free software as well. See the Gnome 3 uproar. Yes, you can keep using the old version until bit rot takes it. And yes, you can fork it -- good luck with that.
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by zecg 12y ago
Yes. The 13-year-olds are all over that shit, it's mind boggling. I became aware of this recently when I found out my niece's class has a WhatsApp group and it's their shared space, like a permanent party in there. After seei
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by zecg 12y ago
Also relevant: http://www.geekculture.com/joyoftech/joyimages/2066.jpg
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by zecg 12y ago
That's what you get from forcing your app on facebook. P.S. remember this: http://rational.pdimension.net/2011/10/11/do-not-use-the-gua... This is backlash, enjoy it.
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by zecg 12y ago
I clicked specs, saw "Operating system: Windows 8.1" and politely let myself out.
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by zecg 12y ago
One should tide me over until CM is stable.
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by zecg 13y ago
"Unlocking creativity is the third biggest swindle perpetrated by managment consultants, after open floor plans and managment consulting." -- http://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2014/03/who_can_know_how_much..
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by zecg 13y ago
Yes! Also, placebo has been shown to be more efficient if more expensive, so they can't just be giving them away.
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by zecg 13y ago
"The affect heuristic is an instance of substitution, in which the answer to an easy question (How do I feel about it?) serves as an answer to a much harder question (What do I think about it?)."
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by zecg 13y ago
How about friendfeed? It was a direct competitor to facebook. Also left alone, still working the same, no ads or gimmicks added: http://friendfeed.com/ ... the only thing that's changed is improved uptime. Or instagram
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by zecg 13y ago
I have a feeling it might be the lenses that connect to servers. I removed all unity-lens-* packages but unity-lens-applications and it's quite snappy.
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by zecg 14y ago
Strongly disagree, iOS is horribly limiting. I like having OSMAnd navigation with frequently updated offline vector maps and I like having access to hardware capabilities for stuff like this: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?
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"We aren’t being hit by Future Shock. We are going to be hit by Future Nausea.(ribbonfarm.com)
5 points by zecg 14y ago|1 comments
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by zecg 15y ago
OsmAnd nightly build (0.7.0 branch) is GPL'd, with offline vector OSM maps and it's mind-blowing. Navigation works, with voice. There is now a native rendering option on some devices, it's pretty spiffy. It can also record GPX tracks, with
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by zecg 15y ago
Quoth Dziuba: "A long time ago, the original neckbeards decided that it was a good idea to chain together small programs that each performed a specific task, and that the universal interface between them should be text. If you develop on a
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The Animals House of the Rising Sun Old School Computer Remix(youtube.com)
2 points by zecg 15y ago|0 comments
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by zecg 15y ago
Ubuntu and Launchpad PPA? Github? This article is pretty much pointless and the visualizations are horrible.
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by zecg 15y ago
This is really handy: http://disconnect.me/
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by zecg 15y ago
This is bullshit: "if Google's products were secure out of the box, journalists would not need to "take a couple hours" to learn to protect their data and communications." Sure they would. It's a corporation, not your best friend. If you do
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by zecg 15y ago
'F' gives you fullscreen. 'J' and 'K' serve as navigation.

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