mrgrieves

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by mrgrieves 2y ago
If you want to try decoding the example URL yourself, note that Chrome seems to automatically strip invisible Unicode characters when copying. You'll need to fetch the article page via cURL or something instead.
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by mrgrieves 6y ago
This design is open-top. That allows sneezed droplets to fall in pretty easily. Whether or not that's a problem will vary by hospital, but some of them simply tape up the gap. Aside from that, it's pretty nice.
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by mrgrieves 8y ago
Sex aversion continues to rise: “The association released its newest survey for 2014 a few months ago. In that survey, 65.8 percent of women 16-19 were not interested in sex or felt an aversion to it, and 39.2 percent of women 20-24 felt th
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by mrgrieves 11y ago
Not working here either. I tried wiping out cookies and cache, and Chrome is sending the right user agent (Googlebot).
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by mrgrieves 13y ago
I'm looking forward to the day that this technology is used for censorship; since everything political will need to sound positive, satire will rise again!
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by mrgrieves 13y ago
It'd be helpful to have timestamps (or even direct links to points in the presentation) so that we could refer to the slides for graphs and source.
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by mrgrieves 13y ago
I do like the concept of information obesity, and the importance of budgeting one's attention. The article seemed to borrow it from The Information Diet: http://www.amazon.com/Information-Diet-Case-Conscious-Consum...
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EGLS Responds to 'Torchlight' Asset Theft Allegations(toucharcade.com)
1 points by mrgrieves 14y ago|0 comments
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by mrgrieves 14y ago
Thanks for that link; the article was solid. It's the scale of China's monopoly on rare earth metals which scares me. I'm -very- happy that mines are re-opening in other countries, and I hope that they're around long enough that home-grown
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by mrgrieves 14y ago
> ...robots could return manufacturing of smartphones, computers and TVs to U.S. shores China will rule electronics for the foreseeable future. Even if its advantage in labor costs were eliminated, China's parts ecosystem, lax recyclin
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by mrgrieves 15y ago
I do the same thing. Apple is unclear about this, however. ApplicationSupport is at /Library/Application Support, and /Library definitely does get backed up to iTunes . http://developer.apple.com/library/ios/#DOCUMENTATION/FileMa... T