darien

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by darien 13y ago
maybe he wants to leak. Don't judge.
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by darien 13y ago
A part of me doesn't want to believe this story.
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by darien 14y ago
I like the part where it says "the secret unlock code was set to 00000000." Some things never change.
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by darien 14y ago
Reminds me of the theory that men stopped wearing hats because of cars. http://www.npr.org/blogs/krulwich/2012/05/04/152011840/who-k...
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by darien 14y ago
I think it's an alluring idea for match making. But what's to stop OKCupid from releasing this same feature for their audience in less than 3 days. I assure you that their engineers also read Hacker News. That aside, really innovative use o
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by darien 14y ago
Federal District Judge Christine Arguello denied the existence of a constitutional right to a secret ballot. http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_21601455/federal-j...
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Happy Halloween WebGL Mini-Game(webgl.com)
2 points by darien 14y ago|0 comments
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by darien 14y ago
http://www.bevelity.com/
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by darien 14y ago
This is a Japanese site that uses similar technology. http://www.3dcg-arts.net/art/polygon/1679/full
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by darien 14y ago
http://p3d.in/ is another one.
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by darien 14y ago
I just want to be cautious. My cofounder and I are working on the video and application in time for the deadline but since we're in New Jersey there's a high probability of power and internet loss in our area... which would really suck.
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Ask PG: Will Y Combinator extend the app deadline b/c of Hurricane Sandy?
5 points by darien 14y ago|3 comments
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by darien 14y ago
This is a modified version of Google's 'WebGL Globe' library. I've created a couple of these myself for Reddit http://www.webgl.com/2012/09/webgl-globe-visualization-reddi... http://www.webgl.com/2012/03/webgl-globe-visualization-reddi..
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by darien 14y ago
To compete in the growing Tag Management Market. Adobe offers a Tag Management service and there are many other paid premium versions. Tag Management is a tool for digital marketers to deploy agile javascript code in a technical environment
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by darien 14y ago
Inside the Delancey Station (next to the Williamsburg Bridge - Manhattan Side) there is a huge underground open area which served as a small train yard up until the 60's/70s. This place has leaks, garbage, graffiti and rats. It would cost s
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by darien 14y ago
http://www.webgl.com has a decent collection of demos (full disclosure: self plug)
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by darien 14y ago
Look into 'fail fast' as a concept. Facebook claims to take fail fast to the extreme.
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by darien 14y ago
Keep in mind that facebook's engineering philosophy is to push new code out every single day. This means that there is little to no QA on code push. Every engineer takes responsibility for their own code push and because people are human th
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by darien 14y ago
Use a proxy to view U.S materials http://www.proxylists.net/
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by darien 14y ago
I think the TSA officially pretends that things like the the 2011 Moscow bombings don't happen.... at least they don't happen to the U.S... therefore it's not a real concern. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domodedovo_International_Airpor...
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by darien 14y ago
I think it will be interesting when certain classes of people reject the idea of being privately recording without their permission and will simply refuse to hold a conversations or interact with anyone wearing the device. Kinda like a boyc
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WebGL Visualization of Obama's Reddit AMA(webgl.com)
1 points by darien 14y ago|0 comments
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by darien 14y ago
Yea, that's David Carr's voice (the NYTimes writer). He's kind of a skeptical luddite, but I have immense respect for him. He's one of the central figure in the NYTimes documentary "Page One: Inside the New York Times."
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by darien 14y ago
I see it now. Pledge 1 million dollars (1 of 5 left)and be invited to NASA command center during Rover touchdown. Plus all of the above.
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by darien 14y ago
omg, WinPopUp! That brings me back.
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by darien 14y ago
Photojournalists follow a slightly different standard of operations than reporters. They are supposed to let images speak for themselves and work as an impartial observer. This is the attitude that allows them to be embedded in dangerous wa
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by darien 14y ago
He wants to keep his job at the NYTimes. If he is known as an biased photographer who 'agitates' police, he won't be sent on certain assignments.
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by darien 14y ago
Sounds like this guy had bad timing - http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/229396/uk_man_...
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by darien 14y ago
I think the point is that Japan can live without nuclear power. As a collectivist society, Japanese have voluntarily cut down on energy usage. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/05/japan-nuclear-react... However losing the nuclear indu
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by darien 14y ago
I agree completely, my apologies if I made it sound like a mathematical postulate.

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