nishmastime

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by nishmastime 6y ago
Did you consider looking at the other 1000s of results returned by Google?
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by nishmastime 7y ago
I've drank my first coffee of the day and immediately suffered an intense desire to nap. Coffee just isn't a very intense tool for the job.
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by nishmastime 7y ago
With bluetooth headphones I've moved to doing everything I can while exercising. Even sitting down to read a book feels like precious time that could be spent combating a sedentary lifestyle like listening to the book instead.
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by nishmastime 7y ago
User plugins are a cool feature that let users do all sorts of things you couldn't forsee as the app developer nor want to encumber the UI with every possible feature. But it feels so hacky when you need them for things that seem like
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by nishmastime 7y ago
No, an extension that has good reason to inject a script into every webpage can, with the same permissions, exfiltrate user data under a new owner. Almost all extensions thus users are vulnerable to this. There is no higher priv the script
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by nishmastime 7y ago
People think it boosts the signal of their post to make their agreement seem exceptional. Simple as. It's such an internet comment meme that it probably even works. Just tack it on to any rhetoric for free points.
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by nishmastime 7y ago
This is like pointing out how easy it is to rob a house or someone on the street. All you need to do is break a window (made of glass!) Or approach them alone at night with a gruff voice. Life hack! Why isn't everyone abusing this free
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by nishmastime 7y ago
Usually it just means recurring revenue in general with relatively little work involved.
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by nishmastime 7y ago
Disagree. Paying per byte is a critical part of making people realize they are part of botnets and to create the only incentives that have a shot at working naturally like pressure against poorly secured smart devices. Unlimited bandwidth j
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by nishmastime 7y ago
Well, another problem is that if you reuse email addresses, then a social engineering attacker has an easy starting place across all services.
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by nishmastime 7y ago
Yes, but that's kind of the whole point, no?
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by nishmastime 7y ago
Nobody said "replace."
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by nishmastime 7y ago
So, if nobody votes the way I do, I should be happy that I got to vote even though I will never get the thing I want. I don't see why that's better than having that plus other options that help me today.
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by nishmastime 7y ago
Having more than one option is worth infinitely more to me than just one option I can vote on. It's not like the US dollar is going away. You present a simple example of false dichotomy rhetoric which hurts discussion and is uncharitab
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by nishmastime 7y ago
Reading these types of comments on HN, you'd think HN doesn't use Recaptcha for login/register. ;) Easy to hate on Recaptcha while reaping the rewards of participating in a community that deals with less automated spam becaus
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by nishmastime 8y ago
I think it's weird to compare server application development to client development which is an entirely different beast. Client development on any platform is more complicated than the server stack. Back-end API devs have a much simple