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At least here (Finland) that kind of agreements are only legal for board level positions and even then for half a year. Some conversations around the subject seems to indicate that…

Blackest black and whitest white used together will trigger my dyslexia and makes reading almost impossible. Even though I have very mild case of dyslexia! But like you said, sligh…

Chernobyl is still in use though. At least the reactors which weren't damaged. But only thing that could be done would be putting the radioactive material from one hole to another.…

Could not sign-in/create account to the blog comment thingy, so asking here: Is there performance numbers available per browser in Android somewhere and to which browser the mentio…

Funny enough, when looking at Steam processes tree (and if I recall correctly, also licenses), client is done with Chromium Embedded Framework.

Yeah, just like Firefox which is pretty much Javascript and XUL on top of Gecko :)

In NUMA front Linux is, as far as I know, leaps and bounds ahead of FreeBSD, Solaris and Windows. All four platforms offer ways to tune process and memory allocations by hand, but …

Size really is issue when dealing with mobile devices. Even from disk cache each KB increases startuptime by about 1ms (and jquery 2 is ~32kb minified, for Also, last time I checke…

Except getting macbook to boot anything else than OSX or Windows requires bunch of stuff that I can only describe as 'hacks'. At least it was like so couple years ago ( http://mjg5…

What.. version 1.8 and now there is Date support? Shouldn't this kind of stuff be aournd at version 0.01 when we are talking about data stores? You know, the only non-easily swappa…

Same thing what we do, we just don't ever see the people whose life we shorten or end to fullfill our need for nice gadgets and fast connections around the world.

Leap doesn't work (or at didn't work during beta) well or at all if you had solid object blocking it's viewport. Even if blocking object was behind your hand.

Browser user agent string alone is quite accurate identification [1]. Just add IP/country data on top of that..

> I leave thousands of things left unread, and yet google reader makes it quite easy to keep up to date with whatever I feel like reading at the moment, without getting bogged down…

This is also reason why most of the time you cannot use online bank systems through Tor: banks block big chunk of Tor exit nodes as malicious traffic sources (for legimate reason, …

> .. you can't ignore the impact of the tremendously acrimonious culture we have, steeped in animosity between the races and between different socioeconomic classes. That is actual…

I think that if post has so trivial amount of information that it can be shortened to TLDR, there is never any need to actually read it

It doesn't have one that works as well as Firefox tab groups and will never have because of AddOn permissions/APIs.

Saying that Qt is sane sounds kind of flame bait. If you need own custom preprocessor which is bolted on "some" compiler to be able to build your GUI.. well I prefer something else…

> Countries ridden with welfare are not doing TOO well currently. Most countries in Europe, US, Japan. All deep to their neck in public debt, always at the verge of bankruptcy. Thi…

Also eastern/southern Europe countries are not exactly welfare countries.

> Doubly so when kids tend to think that schools work hand in hand with parents. Your expectation is that anything you tell the school, goes home. Even if they say it won't. Adults…

I think biggest benefit from this kind of specification would be for data (partly) distributed and (partly) shared between different hosts, as there would be at least some common g…