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bbondy

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About bbondy

Co-founder & CTO @brave and $BAT. Ultra runner. Past at Khan Academy, Mozilla & Evernote. Top 0.1% StackOverflow, UWaterloo grad, MS MVP. Father. Meibukan.

Blog: http://www.brianbondy.com/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/search/brianbondy

Recent public activity

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    Comment #29244506

    This is a new rewrite built into Chromium from scratch. No shared code with the original MetaMask fork.

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    Comment #29244481

    Brave Wallet supports that use case. Only use your Ledger and connect it to Brave. That will delegate signing of transactions to the hardware wallet. The private key does not leave…

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    Comment #29244451

    > there isn't a way to opt-out as far as I have found. Navigate to: brave://settings/wallet Set Default cyrptocurrency wallet to None, and set Show Brave Wallet icon on toolbar to …

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    Comment #29244429

    You could consider using the admin policy for disabling the Tor functionality: https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/454

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    Comment #29244406

    brave://settings/shields and you can change the Trackers & ads blocking setting to disabled.

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    Comment #19178726

    Some things are very wonky with the experiment: Brave is intentionally slow on parsing and do as much work there because it doesn't parse from client code, it only use already pars…

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    Comment #19132192

    Hi Im Brave's CTO. There's a balance between breaking the web and being as strict as possible. Saying we fully allow Facebook tracking isn't right [1], but we admittedly need more …

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    Comment #14193297

    I'm a co-founder on Brave. Brave was actually built on Graphene, which is Gecko at the start, similar to Mozilla's browser.html project which was created by paulrouget, Gozala, and…

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    Comment #6768655

    Linux setup video posted here: http://codefirefox.com/#getting-setup/linux-build-env

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    Comment #6768653

    Linux setup video posted here: http://codefirefox.com/#getting-setup/linux-build-env

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    Comment #6759123

    There is no recommendation.

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    Comment #6759120

    There are at least a couple dozen unavailable videos not yet posted. This is not a slip up, but a work in progress. The site is very new and the outline is not even fully posted ye…

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    Comment #6755498

    Other platforms are coming.

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    Comment #6755186

    No worries, and thanks!

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    Comment #6754864

    No offense taken :) The information in question though, is buried in the about page, as the last category, with a title of Personal Information. If the information in a category is…

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    Comment #6753991

    Agreed the plan is to use popcorn.js to do this, I'll also be adding transcripts.

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    Comment #6753985

    I'll be doing extra videos for Linux and OSX too, and eventually Firefox OS too.

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    Comment #6753981

    Yep, this is my site and I'm just trying to give a glimpse into who I am. It isn't related to the site but sometime it's nice to hear a tad bit about the person you're listening to…

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    Comment #4982988

    That comment is for a totally different study. The study only includes users with an age in their stack exchange profile. It is not related in any way to if they have a social medi…

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    Comment #4982055

    Actually you are seeing what you want. The social media stuff is about a related study for mining the social media links for top users and not for the expected age study. The expec…

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    Comment #4982052

    I only considered acceptable ranges.

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    Comment #4982020

    I'm the owner of the site, here is the associated blog post that summarizes some of that data: http://www.brianbondy.com/blog/id/117/

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    Comment #4775571

    I'm the original author of the article. I'm not sure why this made HN 2 years after posting it, but I wanted to make a comment. SO has implemented a way to remove the nofollow link…