manifesto

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by manifesto 12y ago
I don't even... It makes me start thinking how many comments on HN are like this. I used to feel like sometimes comments on HN is as valuable as the original story. This makes me think about how many other well-formed read-title-only c
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by manifesto 12y ago
Time value of money, which in short summarized as "money available at the present time is worth more than the same amount in the future due to its potential earning capacity." [0] [0] http://www.investopedia.com/te
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by manifesto 12y ago
Title sightly inaccurate due to 80 char limit. Hint: not fired.
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White House responds to petition to fire Aaron Swartz's prosecutor(petitions.whitehouse.gov)
11 points by manifesto 12y ago|1 comments
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by manifesto 12y ago
Title slightly inaccurate due to 80 char limit. Hint: Not fired.
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by manifesto 12y ago
Yeah but what to stop me from serving a fake popup over https://myfraudsite.com ?
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by manifesto 12y ago
It's not just PayPal fraud per se. Leaking user's PayPal email address and password has a lot of other consequences. (Yeah yeah in theory you should use distinct passwords for different sites etc etc)
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by manifesto 12y ago
Related bugreport: https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=373923
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Stackoverflow is down(stackoverflow.com)
1 points by manifesto 12y ago|0 comments
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by manifesto 12y ago
A reminder: the petition https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/remove-united-stat... has not been responded yet, after more than one and a half years.
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by manifesto 12y ago
I believe that's the IP address of Google Public DNS, not Google.com per se.
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How to determine your position underground?(physics.stackexchange.com)
2 points by manifesto 12y ago|0 comments
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by manifesto 12y ago
Google has a program called DiRT (Disaster Recovery Testing)[0], when in a certain week of the year, some major exercises that simulating the loss of headquarters are carried out, including the (simulated) loss of some teams, some network c
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by manifesto 12y ago
I just searched on Delta.com. If you book a week ahead, the price for a round trip ticket in First/business class ranges from $6,000 to $11,000, so spending 10k in a month is "normal".
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by manifesto 12y ago
I closed this tab on my iPad and nothing happens.
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by manifesto 12y ago
Submitter here: For those who are not familiar with e-sport, Valve is holding The International 4, which is the biggest Dota tournament. The tournament begin with Valve's $1,600,000 base prize pool and Valve sells Compendium for $9.99.
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Players have contributed $4,028,459 to Valve's TI4 Dota Tournament (dota2.com)
2 points by manifesto 12y ago|1 comments
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by manifesto 12y ago
For the phenomenon of number string in email address, that's because they don't use QQ, an IM service from Tencent. For other numbers in domains, I think it's because number in Chinese are easier to pronounce, and easier to r
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by manifesto 12y ago
One reason why Chinese have less difficulty remembering and using these numbers than the western fellows might be the difference in pronunciation. In Chinese, all single digit number has the same structure: a consonant plus a vowel. For exa
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Aspect-Oriented Programming with the RealProxy Class(msdn.microsoft.com)
1 points by manifesto 12y ago|0 comments
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How to intentionally get denied from entering the USA？(travel.stackexchange.com)
1 points by manifesto 13y ago|0 comments
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by manifesto 13y ago
I think its because you can not go significantly faster by adding another turbine and if you got a jet plane, you probably don't care about fuel efficiency.
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by manifesto 13y ago
“You allow these companies to illegally use public spaces.” The fix is either stop them from doing so, or make such action not illegal.
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Understanding Weak References (2006)(weblogs.java.net)
1 points by manifesto 13y ago|0 comments
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Fast method to round double to 32bit int explained(stackoverflow.com)
3 points by manifesto 13y ago|0 comments
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by manifesto 13y ago
Then why would Hollywood propose that with its own money about an issue it don't care about? Surly it won't mention movie download because it doesn't want to stimulate you. But it will screw you.
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by manifesto 13y ago
Now you meet two.
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by manifesto 13y ago
What about the folks using Dvorak keyboard??
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by manifesto 13y ago
Exactly why any sort of autoplay on the page is bad.