fmela

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Improve performance and security with Server-Side Tagging(blog.google)
1 points by fmela 6y ago|0 comments
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Crooks abuse Google Analytics to conceal theft of payment card data(arstechnica.com)
2 points by fmela 6y ago|0 comments
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by fmela 6y ago
Right or wrong, you can get around the sales tax using B&H's Payboo credit card (for use on their site only): https://www.bhphotovideo.com/credit-cards
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by fmela 7y ago
This looks interesting, but it's the software that will make or break the experience. Software aside, this is expensive ($479 when you select the pen with the eraser and the book cover), and the screen is not back-lit, so this won&#x27
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by fmela 7y ago
See also https://librivox.org for free public domain audiobooks.
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by fmela 7y ago
Yes, yes, and yes. It's in his FAQ: https://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/faq.html
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by fmela 7y ago
See also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakicetus
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by fmela 7y ago
The FDIC limit is $250K: https://www.fdic.gov/deposit/deposits/faq.html
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by fmela 7y ago
This is a fantastic piece of writing that is worth re-reading. Neal Stephenson just appeared on Tyler Cowen's Conversions with Tyler Podcast: https://medium.com/conversations-with-tyler/tyler-cowen-neal...
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by fmela 8y ago
Oh, that's not so bad. American nuclear missiles are running software from the 70s, loaded via 8-inch floppy disks. https://www.cnn.com/2016/05/26/us/pentagon-floppy-disks-nucl...
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by fmela 8y ago
I've seen this same trick done with macros in BSD kernel code from the 80s!
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by fmela 8y ago
Could you share the puzzle?
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by fmela 8y ago
I came here to post this link, too. :)
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by fmela 9y ago
Islam dates to the 7th century. According to its doctrine, it is the ultimate and final refinement of Abrahamic faith. Muslims believe that every prophet going back to Adam were taught by the same God they believe in, and hence were also Mu
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by fmela 9y ago
Linear interpolation.
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by fmela 9y ago
This interesting blog post argues in the affirmative: http://idlewords.com/2015/11/the_advertising_bubble.htm
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by fmela 9y ago
By trading tether issued out of thin air for BTC.
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by fmela 9y ago
They acquired lidar company Strobe in October: https://medium.com/kylevogt/how-were-solving-the-lidar-probl...
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by fmela 9y ago
In the device_read function, len — ; should be len --;
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by fmela 9y ago
`brew cask install font-hack` works great :)
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by fmela 9y ago
This is the relevant change: https://github.com/golang/go/commit/0556e26273f704db73df9e7c...
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by fmela 10y ago
Facebook's ZStandard compression library appears to be both faster and better at compressing than zlib. Is there any reason to continue using zlib for new projects that don't need backward compatibility?
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by fmela 10y ago
For one, AppDynamics contracts are usually three years.
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by fmela 10y ago
https://xkcd.com/927/
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by fmela 10y ago
I believe this is William Wordsworth.
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by fmela 10y ago
Sounds fun! I'll have to join next time.
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by fmela 11y ago
I think the bit about the Zenefits employee is a reference to the "no more sex in the stairwell" memo sent by their former CEO.
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by fmela 11y ago
This is fantastic. I love the new look, and the font rendering seems to be even nicer than before.
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by fmela 11y ago
The real equation is s-1, where s is the number of bikes that will make your spouse kick you out. :)
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by fmela 11y ago
Happens to me, too.

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