profeta

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by profeta 10y ago
except for the last item, you pretty much described amazon.
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by profeta 10y ago
mame as javascript only worked because distribution of mame is garbage. go ahead. dont belive me? go on and try to install it now. you will waste days just trying to figure out where you can find some version and then how to hook up that ni
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by profeta 10y ago
Sounds exactly like my unlimited data plan with AT&T.
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by profeta 10y ago
think a little harder. If you actually happen to NEED unlimited data, and someone offers you unlimited data at some speed, and when you go to use it it is not that speed. And now your system does not work as designed. Are you a happy consum
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by profeta 10y ago
i've had phone (3g unlimited[0]); business DSL (connected 0.4miles from the trunk!); and Cable service from AT&T. I can say with 100% of confidence, they oversell like crazy and are limited on both wireless spectrum as their pipes
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by profeta 10y ago
it is a scam not associated with yahoo in any way, i heard. the credit card scammers just use the fact that almost everyone in the US has a yahoo email.
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by profeta 10y ago
you probably defended Bell's monopoly in the past? If not, you are being very inconsistent now.
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by profeta 10y ago
how can you loathe C++ without caming to loathe it? i mean, everyone is bound to hate it, but you have to try it first to be sure...
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by profeta 10y ago
the smoking gun graph[0] is missing how much of MX al is sold to the US. [0] well, they split them into several images http://si.wsj.net/public/resources/images/BN-PS529_201609_G_... http://si.wsj.
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by profeta 10y ago
well, at that time we had standards... and on the few places we still have, this is what google is doing with chrome on the w3c.
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by profeta 10y ago
anyone understand what exactly is the system broadcasting to the new DHCP server? I can't imagine any system is so bad to the point of sending anything more sensitive than a user name
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by profeta 10y ago
because i may also come to the point where i am a direct competitor to google, but i will never get there because i can't scrap any site like they can. your next argument may very well be a very racist one with the very same excuse you
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by profeta 10y ago
why the heck even use openCL?! leave a openCL layer there for the unwashed masses, but provide a decent API for anyone wanting exactly what the product is.
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by profeta 10y ago
Summary: google is still google. It still have tons of heads and all the profit remained there (android, youtube, etc). Alphabet is just a place for the litigation-prone products, such as Nest and self driving cars.
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by profeta 10y ago
the priv keyboard is nice, if you have the blackberry keyboard selected. But as soon as you close the physical keyboard, and get the blackberry soft keyboard, it is pure garbage! years behind the most basic free keyboard. The top 3 softkeyb
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by profeta 10y ago
> main product appeal: choose what to watch. > free, ad-supported version: you can't choose what to watch. I may be wrong here, but why even call them by the same name?
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by profeta 10y ago
> BlackBerry Priv YES! i bought this phone only to "vote with my wallet" that more companies should make android phones with keyboards. It is pure garbage in any other aspect. It is the lame phablet size. The keyboard doesn&#x2
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by profeta 10y ago
(paid) article just sugar coat the fact that those companies have devices that phone home for every user interaction.
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by profeta 10y ago
I will just leave this here http://someonewhocares.org/hosts/ i put this hosts file on every device/router that i touch. It works fully local. So infinitely (and this is not even a hyperbole) faster and you won&#x
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by profeta 10y ago
why do people keep bringing up the alibaba and other assets when discussing the market cap? this is like buying someone body shop, looking at the body shop revenue, and then subtracting the price of the current owner paid-for porsche.
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by profeta 10y ago
Ads. Video ads are 99% flash still. even if your platform is html5, nobody will pay if you can't show their flash crap.
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by profeta 10y ago
"template literals" nowadays. Still no support on IE (desktop|mobile), Android, ios<9
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by profeta 10y ago
jokes on you for not using noscript and whitelisting domains as you need them.
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by profeta 10y ago
it is self serving on both ways. There's tons of ways they can make windows 7 continue to be safe. But pushing out w10 is easier/cheaper/more profitable for them.
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by profeta 10y ago
can't agree more. Feature with hundreds of requests gets shunned away. And things that people heavily opposes gets in just to be like chrome. All the last features on firefox were corporate driven. Bookmark system by pocket. Video chat
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by profeta 10y ago
history will look back on this iphone era we are living as the second dark age.
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by profeta 10y ago
i know i am bugging my CTO staff to change to gitlab or pretty much anything else that is not github enterprise just because for me, github is a diff viewer, absolutely nothing else (specially here since i can't use the issues or wiki
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by profeta 10y ago
i stand corrected, and schooled! i never had to deal with that, so i assumed it was as nice as the rest of the debian stuff i had to deal in the past. Glad you're on to it! :D
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by profeta 10y ago
i know. i know. just mocking the consensus here, that startups raison d'etre is that they can move much faster than big corps.
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by profeta 10y ago
It often hides syntax highlight if it times out on their servers, which is almost always. It will outright hide the file if over 500lines or so, which i have a lot when changing config files prefixes. They will show no syntax on 99% of the

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