RansomTime

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   by RansomTime 9y ago

   Did you read the article? "my neighbors spending most of their days driving to a job that I know pays them less than they need to feed their kids" This doesn't sound like someone who has access to all luxuries in the world.
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   by RansomTime 10y ago

   I'm not sure if it's a better choice for everyone. With mumble you'd need to maintain a server, for instance. If your primary concern is open source then mumble/jabber is probably your solution
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   by RansomTime 10y ago

   Discord might be an alternative for team/friend based conversations. They have group calling (don't need to share a server) now. Problem is that it's marketed towards gamers and so might not be fit for purpose for business pu
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   by RansomTime 10y ago

   Question: which mobile browser did this link work in on my phone?
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   by RansomTime 10y ago

   Not really. This article is responding to articles that say that it is illegal to share a Netflix password.
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   by RansomTime 11y ago

   Google can't block elements on sites it does not control. Warning users of phishing and warning users of speech that it finds objectionable are 2 different things entirely.
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   by RansomTime 11y ago

   There was a link on the FSF's site about using ND for opinion: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/copyright-and-globalization.ht...
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   by RansomTime 11y ago

   I much prefer written content to videos. I can read them on my phone on my walk to work, whilst listening to music, for example.
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   by RansomTime 11y ago

   Thanks!
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    by RansomTime 11y ago

    Yes, what a shame. If anyone has a link to the complete version, I'd love to read it
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    by RansomTime 11y ago

    You can download it directly from the BBC using get_iplayer http://www.infradead.org/get_iplayer/html/get_iplayer.html
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    by RansomTime 11y ago

    They recently deprecated their chat API (which used to be XMPP)
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    by RansomTime 11y ago

    Unfortunately they might not be able to view this - as it might be viewed as "unsolicited design" - which they can't view due to company policy. Stops people suing Wizards if they print a card identical or similar to a homebr
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    by RansomTime 11y ago

    > the "getting cash is free" myth Can you explain what you mean by this?
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    by RansomTime 11y ago

    To hazard a guess, 70% is the maximum grade (which I've been told isn't that good in US standards, so just saying "I've got 86%" - which is a very good grade, might get looked at the wrong way by a US company.
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    by RansomTime 11y ago

    They haven't disclosed technical details publicly.
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    by RansomTime 11y ago

    This article is behind a paywall. Previous HN commenters have pointed out that you can get the full text of the article if Google is your referrer. (I.E. you google the article title and click on the result).
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    by RansomTime 11y ago

    I got a basic cherry board, and the USB connection in the back broke after about a month's use. I take it with me with my laptop - which could explain the additional wear and tear, but I've not been doing anything other than typin
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    by RansomTime 11y ago

    Footnote 3: git prune deletes all objects that cannot be reached from a ref. If the user runs this command, they may lose content. In what cases would a user lose content? When something is added but not committed only?
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    by RansomTime 12y ago

    Does there need to be? People think it looks nice. I personally find text hard to read on a dark background, some people don't.