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by fields 3y ago
That's the entirety of my point. ccTLDs being the only way to get "nice" domain names that don't end in .com is a global snafu.
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by fields 3y ago
A piece I wrote about my frustrations with having my vanity domain taken away from me by a change in government and why we shouldn't use ccTLDs for prime internet real estate.
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I had a perfectly nice domain and then the Taliban ruined it(opinionated.af.yachts)
1 points by fields 3y ago|12 comments
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Graphika Political Media Barometer(barometer.graphika.com)
1 points by fields 10y ago|0 comments
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Twitter: An Open Love Letter(medium.com)
2 points by fields 11y ago|1 comments
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by fields 12y ago
"You'll need to download the code from Github, create a Twitter application, register a free account with AYLIEN, generate an app specific password for your Google account if you're using 2 Factor Authentication, make a copy
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Status is a feature(medium.com)
3 points by fields 12y ago|0 comments
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by fields 13y ago
i.e.: Everyone seems to be focusing on whether it's a security risk to use fingerprints for authentication, but there's been very little discussion of the implications of combining a positive biometric auth with reliable location
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by fields 13y ago
This seems quite useful!
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Some societal implications of combining sensors for location evidence(workstuff.tumblr.com)
1 points by fields 13y ago|1 comments
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Some tips on getting started with Vagrant and Chef(workstuff.tumblr.com)
2 points by fields 13y ago|0 comments
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Why I'm not buying Bitcoins(workstuff.tumblr.com)
2 points by fields 13y ago|0 comments
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Evernote, you really messed this one up, and you're making it worse.(workstuff.tumblr.com)
2 points by fields 14y ago|0 comments
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by fields 14y ago
Elaborate?
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by fields 14y ago
There are over 40k users as of today.
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by fields 14y ago
Their main complaint about games is that they don't allow sleep mode. Brilliant.
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by fields 14y ago
Can you be more specific about what you mean by that?
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Security implications of oauth and leveraged access(workstuff.tumblr.com)
1 points by fields 14y ago|0 comments
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by fields 14y ago
Ironically, whatever this is linking to is throwing a 500 error.
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by fields 14y ago
The question is - would paying them prevent them from mining your data, or just stop showing you ads?
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by fields 14y ago
It seems that the autoswitching has gotten good enough to trust that it's making better decisions than you are about whether the 5GHz network is superior.
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by fields 14y ago
I have not in this case, but I've found in the past that the appropriate channels tend to shift with other usage in the area, and leaving it on automatic allows it to compensate for that, while hardcoding a channel can work for a while and
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by fields 14y ago
I will run some other tests when I get a chance. I've done #2, with no effect. I don't think the Airport Expresses have anything to do with it - I've had some reports of other people being able to replicate my results without that.
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by fields 14y ago
That really depends. It's completely untrue for, say, TVs: http://prolost.com/blog/2011/3/28/your-new-tv-ruins-movies.h...
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by fields 14y ago
I agree. Hence the warning.
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by fields 14y ago
This airport extreme is connected directly to outside (cable modem). There are several airport expresses extending the network (I have no idea how to tell if the client devices are connected directly to them, and I'm not sure it matters). T
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by fields 14y ago
Are you sure? I don't have an iMac, but I've tested with two MBPs. They will always use the 5GHz network if it's available. This may have something to do with how good your connection to the airport is - does your signal quality say Excelle
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Wifi performance and the new iPad(workstuff.tumblr.com)
58 points by fields 14y ago|23 comments
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My issues with the new iOS Maps (It's not just about the data)(workstuff.tumblr.com)
1 points by fields 14y ago|0 comments
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by fields 14y ago
This page gave me an error connecting to the database. Ironic twist, or was there some other point?

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