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Ghostery does, though.
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Given the error message I received I think yes to the first :) RECEIVED MESSAGE "Quota Exceeded. Please see http://code.google.com/apis/websearch . HUMAN READABLE: "Mountainview, we have a problem." ADVICE: A quota error indicates a tempo
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There's one here: http://www.copyright.gov/onlinesp/agents/n/news_ycomb.pdf
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Bob Iger (CEO of Disney) also joined Apple's board shortly after Steve's passing.
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In this case, GO Transit runs a commuter rail network (on the surface) so underground bombings shouldn't be a concern.
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Having access to Google Maps... there's a Starbucks (and Panera) basically next door. Granted the area isn't all that walkable and "next door" is still kind of far without a car.
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This project was clearly around before Autobahn (May 27 blog post vs June 8 start date) and according to the Chrome Web Store it has more users (785 vs 409). http://danmaz74.me/2012/05/27/save-time-on-hacker-neww-mark-...
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E-mail is pretty crucial to me, and some MobileMe users couldn't access their mail for days. http://www.macworld.co.uk/macsoftware/news/?RSS&NewsID=2...
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If you don't mind hosting it yourself it looks like you can buy VAG Rundschrift as a downloadable web font from MyFonts.com. http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/urw/vag-rundschrift/
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It's claimed the system will offer 12mbps or more to each passenger via ViaSat-1, which should offer 140 Gbps total throughput ("the highest capacity satellite in the world" with "more capacity than all current North American satellites com
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When I stopped my Linodes I'm pretty sure I remember they warned that my DNS would be stopped along with them, so I do think you have to be a paying customer for that to work.
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According to the NY Times, it "contains almost all American-made parts" but "Semiconductor chips are more of a challenge. In some cases, the chips are made in the United States and shipped to Asia to be packaged with other electronic compon
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It doesn't work for me either, but http://ac./ does.
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If you're paranoid about shoulder-surfing you can use getpass to hide your password as you type it in. >>> import getpass >>> password = getpass.getpass('Password: ') http://docs.python.org/library/getp
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Clay Shirky's "A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy" from 2003 is a bit of a classic. http://www.shirky.com/writings/group_enemy.html
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It looks like that's true, "except for those inventions that ... Relate at the time of conception or reduction to practice of the invention to the employer's business, or actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development of the emp
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> the cost and latency hit of cross-cloud network communication. AWS Direct Connect might help with that. Anyone have any experience with it? "AWS Direct Connect makes it easy to establish a dedicated network connection from your premis
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Arguably if you're talking about spending money then a conservative (i.e. cautious or moderate) estimate is a high estimate.
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At least they don't try to hide it. Remember these lovely posters from 2002? http://www.flickr.com/photos/24992147@N03/2644171457/ Now available in mug and t-shirt form. http://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk/search.html?SearchTerm=watchfu...
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Can they do that? The "Limitations on Diaspora, Inc." section of the contributor agreement says: > Diaspora, Inc. will not distribute your Contribution to any third party under any license without also requiring that third party to also
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How to Succeed in Business by Really, Really Trying
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One of the bug fixes for Postgres95 Release 0.03 (Released 1995-07-21) is: * the LISTEN/NOTIFY asynchronous notification mechanism now work http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/static/release-0-03.html
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PostgresSQL's libpq supports nonblocking asynchronous operation, and node-postgres takes advantage of that. http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/libpq-async.html https://github.com/brianc/node-postgres/blob/master/src/bind... (noti
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A few companies do actually, including DuckDuckGo and Tarsnap. http://fosstithe.org/ http://www.gabrielweinberg.com/blog/2010/11/help-me-start-a-...
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Web Intents (which should be in Chrome soon, or maybe they're in already) should hopefully allow exactly that. http://webintents.org/ Latest news seems to be on G+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/116171619992010691739/posts
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Incidentally, SQL Server 2008 has a FILESTREAM type which integrates with NTFS to give you streaming access to BLOBs (you can even work with them via Windows file handles). MSDN has a pretty thorough (and I thought interesting) technical ar
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MonoTouch http://xamarin.com/monotouch
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There was actually a poll about two years ago. http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1486594 Edit: 1519 out of 2251 (or 67.5%) responded Nonreligious/Atheist/Agnostic/etc.
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Kaiser actually shut down their kidney transplant program in 2006 [1] after a number of problems came to light. The state regulator prepared a 50 page report on the matter [2]. Incidentally--and I have no personal experience with Kaiser or
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I just tried registering my own nameservers on my NameCheap-hosted domain and it does appear to work even with a plain domain subscription.
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