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alexeckermann
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About alexeckermann
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Comment #17712797
Some insight into the change year-on-year to the South Australian negative pricing; the change may be due to more active management by AEMO (Australian Energy Market Operator). Win…
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Comment #17308218
* after one hour of inactivity. The vulnerability may still be present in the allowed timeframe. This could just lead the investigators to carry around portable cracking devices to…
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Comment #16826157
This might come across as a bit 'gushy' but it really has had a massive impact on what I am working on and what it enables us to do. I've been evaluating WYSIWYG editors to use in …
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Comment #16807196
Around 2011+ we saw not only quiz apps but also offerings such as "See who views your profile" that would result in an OAuth authorisation. How long were those authorisations activ…
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Comment #16322197
They were prepared for it to RUD right there on the pad, losing one booster is pretty much one away from a flawless mission. I've been on previous live streams when an anomaly occu…
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Comment #15753758
But at the same time, radiation and exposure is more nuanced than when and where an event happened that might coincide with some later generalised health effects. Not all radiation…
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Comment #15745135
Theres some studies done of the effects of Chernobyl over the years since. Of note are the WHO and the Chernobyl Tissue Bank. http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/releases/2005/pr38…
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Comment #14917942
> Lights for taxiway C were also on and set to default settings that included centerline lights (green) along its length. Default settings also included edge lights (blue) and cent…
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Comment #13750970
Im CTO at a startup that is working in that space — https://tablo.io We currently offer a way to streamline creation, sharing and publishing of work through to the iBooks Store. Go…
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Comment #13684822
> Authorities said there was "no nuclear risk" following the blast in Flamanville shortly before 10am local time (9am GMT) on Thursday. > Officials said the blast took place in the…
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Comment #12170919
Absolutely. After 3 months of using it I have only withdrawn cash from an ATM twice. It's slightly amusing to watch the cashier have a moment of confusion as I ask to 'pay by card'…
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Comment #11727556
I remember in September 2014 when Apple announced Apple Pay watching the keynote live on TV. I was visiting San Francisco at the time, staying in SoMa, and out the window adjacent …
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Comment #10377660
That assertion is incorrect. There were other Nuclear Power Plants that were closer to the Tōhoku earthquake epicentre and just as affected by the proceeding tsunami. Of note is th…
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Comment #8101097
I don't agree with that. It may be the case that Android might bake it into the OS and most likely have a trademark agreement with Apple. There is no non-conspiratorial reason why …
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Comment #8100410
I haven't been able to find definitive reports of this — I wasn't aware of it when it happened and am piecing together details I can find. If Radius Networks was producing commerci…
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Comment #8100291
If the thing the beacon is attached to moves the co-ordinates would need to update and would not be of use because its just GPS. Static beacons are useful where GPS resolution isn'…
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Comment #8100220
Interested to know how you intend to do that with all the advertising space already used up by one of the beacon advertisements?
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Comment #8100213
This is entirely dependant on the beacon antenna design and its configuration. I have tested various beacons and have found that beacons using ceramic chip antennas do give these w…
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Comment #8100182
Simple answer: Available advertising space. The identifier field in the iBeacon spec is a 16-byte UUID and no longer than that, AltBeacon has a 20-byte space but its because it inc…
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Comment #7499090
Video playback on the web is such a farce. Luckily with some poking around you can find the m3u8 playlist URL in the HTML source in plain sight: http://ipad-streaming.cbsnews.com/m…
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Comment #5441555
01010011 - 8-bit mode 01110101 - bowling 00101010 - space 00111001 - burger 01111111 - ascii (via heelhook) 01000101 - rocket 10001000 - synth 11011011 - song 11010011 - simone 111…
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Comment #4605733
No. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridges_Law_of_Headlines
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Comment #3015736
No mention of an International roadmap or trialing in any other country but the US, or on any other device or network for that matter. This has started to annoy me about Google pro…
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Comment #2757345
"If you’re in the U.S., you’ll also be able to download the Videos app, rent movies, and buy books once you receive the new Android Market." I know that content licensing is an iss…
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Comment #1805579
Dude Im sorry about that, my bad. Used the HTML5 Boilerplate and didn't remove it before going live. I feel your pain. Iw anted to do a full mobile skin but time ran out.