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16y ago
I agree with this. How is it facebook's responsibility if the user's wireless network is unprotected? Of course the companies are silent. It's not their vulnerability and it's nothing new, it's been like that since forever. Encrypting all t
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16y ago
I'd lose the atrocious bevel on logo, looks positively amateurish. What's wrong with plain old outlined font? Also, you need the bare minimum of added value: let users rate games. Put the ratings in a database. There, you just add some valu
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16y ago
To make reddit work, you need to make sure of a few things. First, know the culture. Memes and talking points of the moment, what's generating buzz. Second, know the games you're submitting - what genres they belong to and what their streng
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zecg
16y ago
My money is on Ubuntu 12.10 defaulting to xmonad and triggering the apocalypse.
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16y ago
This is IMO a completely wrong approach to security. Butler has not raised the threat level, he has merely illuminated the existing threat level.
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zecg
16y ago
So, how does this affect https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/ejpepffjfmamnamb...
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16y ago
"Celebrities and big media sites" listed as key to tumblr's recent explosion? No, the secret is the service allowing a HUGE forest of porn compilation sites such as http://art-or-porn.tumblr.com/ and many like it.
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16y ago
I first found this article via Hacker News: http://people.csail.mit.edu/seneff/sunscreen_lowfat_autism.h...
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zecg
16y ago
(replace-regexp-in-string "reconnect with" "remember")
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16y ago
Looks like a sexy gadget prototype, underthought and overdesigned. Lack of buttons, alarm clock stand bullshit introducing moveable parts for no particular reasons, curved screen, etc.
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M.C. Escher Art Recreated Using LEGO Bricks (5 Structures)
(mymodernmet.com)
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An analysis of motion in EVE online
(knol.google.com)
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What's the power of an "ultimate laptop" (of 1kg mass in 1L volume)
(arxiv.org)
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Gg, Google
(mindyourdecisions.com)
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16y ago
Might be a bit too redundant and wordy for HN audience, but I think it offers some good insights.
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Fear of Flesh: An Anatomy of Modern Frigidity
(metamute.org)
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Forward flight of swallowtail butterfly with simple flapping motion
(youtube.com)
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Heideggerian Analysis of the iPhone
(benmillen.com)
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16y ago
Well, what I'm saying is that the practice is easy once you muster the will. Sadly, many people realize how easy it is after a disease forces them to change their behavior.
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zecg
16y ago
Yes, but it's actually easier than people think. You don't have to make a science of it or measure doses, just ditch flavor enhancers and avoid preservatives, read the labels on stuff you buy (yes, time-consuming at first, but you'll have t
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16y ago
None. I try for lots of sunshine all year round, eat fruits & nuts & veggies and live scoby-produced foods - I have a pet kombucha that produces fizzy health in potable form.
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Dan Bull - Dear Mandy [an open letter to Lord Mandelson]
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16y ago
Except for that ridiculous moralizing about porn (firstly, the platform should not be designed to censor content and secondly, stopping porn by not having Flash seems stupidly inefficient), Jobs is perfectly right. It's their platform and t
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17y ago
This is a new and disruptive idea from innovators in the field.
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17y ago
Because now people are buying a lot of HTC's (Android-powered, I'd wager) phones. Duh.
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zecg
17y ago
It's not for you: http://glyphobet.net/blog/blurb/1170
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17y ago
One has to admire rms for sticking to his guns and living up to his ideals. He is a bit brash, true, but a) he has been proven right many times before when it comes to software and b) he is consistently being himself and doing his thing. Se
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17y ago
No, they are junk. About 50% of the contents of cigarette is filler and tobacco is of incredibly low quality. I roll my own cigarettes with tobacco produced without additives. See this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_additives_in_cig
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The New Wizard of the West - An interview with Tesla (from May 1899)
(homepage.ntlworld.com)
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17y ago
Spam filter, IMAP, threads, importing from other accounts (for those in which I can't just set .forward). Search. Mailbox size.
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