nutmeg

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by nutmeg 6y ago
I have had multiple conversations with family and friends, both technical and non, where they express the concern about their phone or Facebook listening to conversations. They may not use the work "surveillance", but people are d
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by nutmeg 6y ago
Seconding The Magic Labyrinth. The kids really enjoy moving the pieces, and it does takes some memorization to figure out the path.
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by nutmeg 8y ago
Term life insurance helped me deal with this fear. Take care of yourself and know that there is no guarantee on tomorrow.
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by nutmeg 9y ago
There are a couple of Reply All episodes that talk about almost this exact same scam. Fake taxi service lost and found sites, fake DMV sites etc. https://www.gimletmedia.com/reply-all/76-lost-in-a-cab https:/&#x2
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by nutmeg 9y ago
From the article you reference: But during an outreach trip by two Alpha Project workers on Wednesday, most of the homeless people the team encountered said they hadn’t noticed much of a change in behavior in terms of bag use. Dr. Wi
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by nutmeg 10y ago
Another anecdotal-data-of-sample-size-one, my wife was at a bar and struck up a conversation with another person to whom she had no connections. After she left, Facebook suggested this person as a friend. The other person may have searched
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by nutmeg 10y ago
A perfect example of regulating your competitors out of business.
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by nutmeg 10y ago
Truecaller appears to be built into my Cyanogenmod OS. I certainly appreciate it since ~90% of my phone calls that are not immediate family seem to be spam.
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by nutmeg 10y ago
I think he is more on the mark about streaming video than conversational commerce / bots. If you are a regular Facebook user, you can get an idea of where they are headed with the notifications that get greater priority and what is mor
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by nutmeg 11y ago
I am not familiar with any of this, but could a lower SCSI be caused by more shipping supply being available as opposed to fewer containers being shipped? Is there an index that tracks the number of containers shipped?
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by nutmeg 11y ago
Just started reading Dragonfly: NASA And The Crisis Aboard Mir [ http://www.amazon.com/Dragonfly-NASA-And-Crisis-Aboard/dp/08... ]. It seems to be an interesting story about problems that plagued NASA and Russia in
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by nutmeg 11y ago
Why have taxes at all if rich people always find a way around these things? Or laws, for that matter?
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by nutmeg 11y ago
"It was difficult to transact legitimate business with cash in the Sprawl; in Japan, it was already illegal."
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by nutmeg 11y ago
In a documentary about Studio Ghibli, they show every couple hours where everyone gets up from their desk and does calisthenics, even Miyazaki. I don't know if this is common in Japan or just a Studio Ghibli practice, but I was impress
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by nutmeg 11y ago
For those wanting to create Deep Dream images without the setup hassle, I had a good experience using the Docker image from https://github.com/ryankennedyio/deep-dream-generator Gives you the IPython notebook so you ca
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by nutmeg 11y ago
Itch.io is great! Thanks for creating something so good!
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by nutmeg 11y ago
I use the VS node tools most every day. Thank you for work!
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by nutmeg 11y ago
For some reason this is the first explanation of Roman numerals used in chord progression that made sense to me. Thank you!
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by nutmeg 11y ago
Which one to start with?
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by nutmeg 11y ago
- Mort, Terry Pratchett The first Pratchett book I've read, and I can't believe I've waited so long to read his work. Humorous in a Douglas Adams sort of way. - Arabian Nights, Haddawy translation This is a great read. The t
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by nutmeg 11y ago
As someone who has lived in OK for 30+ years, this is absolutely false. Here is a chart of the largest recorded earthquakes in Oklahoma. Only two have been greater than 5.0. http://www.okgeosurvey1.gov/pages/earthquakes
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by nutmeg 12y ago
My favorite change lately is the one where they increased the version number on System.Web.Mvc in the GAC, thereby breaking almost all old ASP.NET MVC builds. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/webdev/archive/2014/1
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by nutmeg 12y ago
The first two times I read this headline I thought it was about fruit fly evolution.
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by nutmeg 12y ago
If you are using Phaser, you can use PhysicsEditor ( https://www.codeandweb.com/physicseditor ) with the P2 physics to auto-trace a picture into a polygon and load it into Phaser. It is easy and only takes a few minutes.
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by nutmeg 12y ago
Perhaps you are also less likely to talk trash with a lollipop in your mouth. Clever hack.
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by nutmeg 12y ago
The article stated the total cost for the goods and shipping to Australia was $8000 and that they needed to sell 500-600 items to be profitable. $8000 / 600 = $13.33 profit per item At the end of the article they stated that they sold
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by nutmeg 12y ago
Is there an easy way (or introductory guide) for someone not familiar with bioinformatics tools?
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by nutmeg 12y ago
http://stationgenius.com/ Find local radio stations and talk radio programs using your phone. A friend who travels for work quite a bit likes to listen to local radio stations for weather and other information. So we built
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by nutmeg 12y ago
If you are interesteed, there are people using CocoonJS and/or Cordova to package up Phaser games as native apps. It was a bit complicated last time I checked. There is a ton of info on http://www.html5gamedevs.com/foru
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by nutmeg 12y ago
How to disable SSL 3.0 in IIS: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/187498

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