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I am thinking back to an IOS game called FlappyBird. The creator intentionally aimed for game dynamics that would hook users in the first 30 seconds. As a result, the gameplay mech…

I tried to get through the intro but it never seems to end. Is there a game to be played at some point? Thanks.

Nintendo Power magazine had amazing spine art and I can't help but wonder if it inspired the spine art from the article.

What was considered high-end precision machining a few decades ago is now standard and easily reproducible in cheap labor markets. For example, guitars made in SKorea used to be a …

I re-read this, not to fire back but to understand how you arrive at your conclusion. I think you are interpreting (or assuming maybe), from when I asked about his employer, that I…

Explain the knowingly part. I never suspected he did not own them or that they were stolen. Just knew that he took my money and didn't ship a complete order.

Fun to see this issue get talked about. Ancedote- I bought some car parts from a semi-scammer. Not a full-on scam but the guy wouldn't ship the complete order even though he had my…

Sometimes one has to host an application and has no control over the details of how that application is developed or configured related to parameterized SQL queries.

Nicely written and the author clearly has more experience than myself. I did, however, get hit with a data breach via SQL injection, and everyone I spoke to (not vendors or sales f…

Success often arrives through pre-established channels. If there is something you are already good at, maybe direct your efforts there. Employ some other data scientists and a sale…

So you were able to sue, for example Google or Qualtrics because a spammer sent you one of their links? I'm confused on that part. Or did the legit company reveal the identity of t…

The trick works in analog too. Just stuff the pre-paid business reply mail with other junk mail.

Yes, that's the hard part. Often times harder than the mfg work. I believe he took over the contract from an acquaintance.

Have you ever seen a MagLite flashlight? (Or a clone)? The batteries are kept in place by a threaded cap which is spring loaded. My neighbor manufactures the caps, alone, in his ga…