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by k3n 10y ago
> Clinton says different things in public than she does to her friends. She also flip flops. This is not trustworthy. > Trump is unpleasant, but at least he talks straight. You seem to imply that since Trump "talks straight"
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by k3n 10y ago
> So I don't think interests will ever align to create a new registry. Possibly not soon, at least from a technical perspective, but I could definitely see a PR fiasco (security, bias, etc.) causing a loss of confidence in its stewa
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by k3n 10y ago
It's basically free advertising for them, this account has 0 comments and has submitted 100% from risingstack.com -- 12 posts in 2 months. It's obvious they're just trying to drum up traffic (i.e. business).
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by k3n 10y ago
> Thanks to the V8, DevTools, and Google Cloud Platform for Node.js teams, you can now use all of DevTools’ powerful debugging features to introspect a Node.js app. See also: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull&
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by k3n 10y ago
Disclaimer: I haven't used any of the 3 extensively, but I do play around in them from time-to-time. The main difference to me is that ST comes as a bare-metal editor with the potential to do just about anything, while Atom and VSC com
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by k3n 11y ago
Can you provide some more context? > JSON.stringify(1) "1" Stored without a decimal for free, seems like it'd be up to the receiver to interpret it correctly. What if you receive it in JS? JSON.parse(JSO
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by k3n 11y ago
Underscore CLI looks interesting as well, though I haven't personally had much of a chance to play with it. It does require NodeJS, which might be a deal-breaker for some, but if it's already in your toolchain then it might come i
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by k3n 11y ago
They've also been spamming reddit pretty hard. As a mod of a programming sub, I've had to add their domain to the automod spam list for post spam, and then report a user or two to /r/spam for comment spam (and are now sh
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by k3n 11y ago
I believe there are simply 2 submissions: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9787986
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by k3n 11y ago
I really like Spolsky's take on it: > If it's a core business function -- do it yourself, no matter what. http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000007.html
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by k3n 12y ago
Google hates anything that requires a human's touch, and per the article: > Lately, the administrative load has consisted almost exclusively of abuse management. They see Google Code as a time-sink, and they're probably right,
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by k3n 12y ago
> Her time at Google was not spent working on any projects that produced notable success or revenue. Her CV begs to differ: she was VP of Search Products and User Experience, and then held key roles in Google Search, Google Images, Googl
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by k3n 12y ago
As a mod of /r/javascript (for about 6 months now), I'm flattered. The sub really is easy to mod though; yes, we get a couple off-topic & spammy posts every once in awhile, but by-and-large, the JS community there runs it
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by k3n 13y ago
What a great response from the developer. I was already leaning towards 'no' regarding the project, but this has sealed the deal.
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by k3n 13y ago
I've also personally known several who got canned for taking too much "unlimited" vacation time, even though the amount they took was far from extraordinary.
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by k3n 13y ago
Do you know how it compares to the old Google Desktop search? I miss that...
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by k3n 13y ago
Foobar2000 is a great project, it's tremendously efficient (I think it uses 10-20mb when running), and the plugin feature allows you to extend it however you wish.
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by k3n 13y ago
IMO it has a different place than GIMP, and they actually co-exist on my system. GIMP is more of a PhotoShop clone, whereas Paint.NET is more of a PSP clone and/or MSPaint on steroids. I've found that PS/GIMP are usually best
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by k3n 13y ago
Also doesn't mention his JS-based linux: http://bellard.org/jslinux/
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by k3n 13y ago
> If your only form of communication is random updates/photos from them that you don't actively seek, then you don't really care in the first place do you? Well that's a rather hasty judgement... Firstly, I didn'
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by k3n 13y ago
> Get their emails/phone numbers, call them once in awhile, grab a coffee. That works great for those ex-classmates or work friends, who just so happen to live in the same town (or same area of a large town) as you, but that's
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by k3n 13y ago
> NSA surveillance critic Out of all of the possible titles they could have chosen for him, they chose this? Just lump him in with the other millions of humans that are critical of surveillance?
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by k3n 13y ago
> We are sorry, but you do not have access to this service. Please log in to your Control Panel to enable this service. > Do read these articles to learn more about > Controlling user access to Google Apps services > Turning ser
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by k3n 13y ago
The current gen of e-cigs are amazing. They're not better than quitting full-stop, but they are a great, easy step in that direction.
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by k3n 13y ago
I don't know if this answers your question, but for me, I login to each site using my Google account, and the top bar shows me notifications across the network of sites. So, the authentication is on a per-site basis, but the account it
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by k3n 13y ago
Good ideas, but I wouldn't give pre-screened users the keys to the kingdom right away. I think it's an unwritten law that trolls and sockpuppets are going to exist in every industry, and just because someone comes from company X d
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by k3n 13y ago
This is perhaps the most insightful comment I've read in weeks, if not months. Kudos.
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by k3n 13y ago
For lack of a better mechanism, I'm commenting here so that I can read your very informative user page when I get home later. Sorry for the noise all.
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by k3n 13y ago
> Their biggest asset at this time is the distribution model of Steam IMO the Steam Machines will offer a very supportive backing as well.
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by k3n 13y ago
And that's what reinforced cockpit doors are for; if you can't gain access to the pilots then you can't hijack the plane. If you can't hijack the plane, then you can't turn it into a missile. Everything else is just

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