drunkenmasta

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by drunkenmasta 12y ago
This is going to take a while.
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by drunkenmasta 12y ago
First impressions: anything over free seems like a lot to pay for something that looks so limited. pay $1 $2 do who or what? what would I do if unable to do challenge? (don't have facebook.) only 30 cards? surely you could have c
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by drunkenmasta 12y ago
how is this different from the 200 other online education platforms?
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
I think this is a good illustration of the value of process-based goals over outcome-based goals. The things under control, you completed. Those not under your control you did not. Sounds pretty cool to me.
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
I guess the sad part is that they will still have plenty of people falling over themselves to get the job.
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
amen
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
Seems to me like they are trying to get libgen into the spotlight so it might be shutdown. Remember library.nu? "If you want to steal the text, it's pretty easy to find an illegal copy, but you can get a nice illegal copy from Lib
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
I was excited to learn about a new Android release but all I got was a transfer to the KitKat candybar site at the bottom and a manipulative "See if you have won!!! aka go buy some kitkats" at the top.
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
Is there something similar to this for Firefox? The closest thing I have found is the TrackmeNot extension http://trackmenot.org/ http://www.cs.nyu.edu/trackmenot/ " TrackMeNot runs in Firefox
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
more of this : "But the last thing it will do is intimidate or deter us in any way from doing our job as journalists. Quite the contrary: it will only embolden us more to continue to report aggressively." less of this: "ohh n
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
only one way to find out!
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
well someone has got to do it. Like Rosa Parks. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_Parks "On December 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Parks refused to obey bus driver James F. Blake's order that she give up
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
I don't get it. Why doesn't someone just speak out on principle. Out of everyone who "can't" speak I would expect at least one to come out and do it even though it might get them into "trouble."
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
There really isn't much to see here. After reading I thought I had missed something, perhaps one of those "page 1 of 30" things at the bottom. But to get the "full story" I'm told to buy some magazine or what
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
The bigger picture is in terms of Social Network Analysis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_network_analysis and the fact that companies are able to figure out lots of stuff about you even though you never consented
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
Yea it's a shame that Snowden risked so much just so that a newspaper could rewrite the same story 50 times. We could use more leaks and less grandstanding and posturing.
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
this is cool. anything like it for Firefox? edit: looks like there is one called "Trackmenot" but that it has not been updated in a couple of years. https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/t
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
I guess that, unlike Google, there is not $$$$$$$ at stake in refusing to comply.
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
Doesn't the same thing happen in the US? Didn't At&t just announce a new (opt out) privacy policy? - program one "External marketing & analytics reports" - ..."for example, we might provide reports to ret
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
you know what would be extremely helpful? If a reading list was put together concerning how citizens could become better at vigilance, information gathering, investigative journalism, etc. By complaining I feel like I am a spectator in ma
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
how about : "we the people approve of Russia's actions and therefore order you, president Obama, to represent us at the summit."
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
So much Grandstanding in the media makes me roll my eyes after a while.
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
don't forget the + الله أكبر search function
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
This story reads like fiction to me. but it does inspire me to search using the same phrases.
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
just think how great this technology would have worked back in the day when homosexuality was taboo. Think of how many people could have been cured or could have found help for their illness.
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
This one is cheaper http://www.clker.com/cliparts/9/2/z/w/J/W/post-it-note.svg
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
and goodbye, Irréversible, Stockholm International Film Festival's winner for best film.
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
I wanted to review something using Google and they prompted me to make a Google + account with my real name etc. I think reviews can be more useful when there is not the pressure to be overly optimistic about everything, calling everything
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
anyone else think that the bigger DuckDuckGo gets the more likely it will turn into something similar to Google in terms of less privacy?
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by drunkenmasta 13y ago
Not too long ago, the same kind of witch-hunts were going on against homosexuals (Alan Turing comes to mind). And now?

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