bulgr0z

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by bulgr0z 5y ago
It does for the time being, but conflating "android" and AOSP just because of the linux kernel is a bit of a stretch, to me it feels like saying macos is "fine because Darwin is open source"
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by bulgr0z 5y ago
Posturing about windows bad linux good and admitting to using an android phone for convenience feels like peak nerd gatekeeping.
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by bulgr0z 5y ago
Europe's socialism (for example) is very different from the Chinese one and does not suppress its citizen's private property rights. The generalization you made about socialism is not accurate outside China.
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by bulgr0z 5y ago
I dont think the number of taps changes anything for the target user of this app; the "free netflix" promise would have my mom calling me to help her follow the screenshot instructions and scam herself.
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by bulgr0z 5y ago
It's been a long time since I have had a look at Android permissions; is there any legitimate usecase for the "BIND_NOTIFICATION_LISTENER_SERVICE" permission used in the app ? It also feels very wrong that a non-system app w
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by bulgr0z 6y ago
Don't know if op was indeed talking about ING, but their app was, for a time, very wrong on Android as they seemed to have rewritten it on a Cordova/Phonegap stack which subsequently tanked their rating on the play store. Looks li
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by bulgr0z 6y ago
> The first one just feels like a premature optimization It is in a browser context, but less with React Native which relies way more on refs. It also never hurts (imho) to explain why refs exist and why/where to use them as they ca
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by bulgr0z 6y ago
> No Arab oil producer, save tiny Qatar, can balance its books at the current price, around $40 (see chart). This is pretty much an open secret for anyone following the price of oil, but how can Aramco still brag about producing for less
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by bulgr0z 6y ago
> Meuh Meuh TV That's it ! Thank you so much for the rabbit hole of memories i'm about to go in
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by bulgr0z 6y ago
This brings back so many memories, in the late nineties my dad brought a PCI TV Tuner card for the family computer and ditched our real TV in order to avoid paying the French TV Tax ("redevance"). It also allowed us to pirate Cana
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by bulgr0z 9y ago
You can already buy a laser player ( http://elpj.com )