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bluedevmonkey

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About bluedevmonkey

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  1. story
    Ask HN: GIS - offline routing with javascript?

    I want to build an GIS application (HTML5/JS) with abilities to do some routing while the used device is offline. Dijkstra and A* should be enough in this case, but I would like to…

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    Comment #6472448

    apparently there is no reason for them. even with PRISM and others, people are too lazy for that.

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    Comment #6472364

    the most difficult task in the whole world. and they have to be excited... but where I live, nobody gives a sh.t what NSA does with all the private data.

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    Comment #6471976

    What's with [RetroShare](retroshare.sourceforge.net)? Another question: What's the sense of a tool that nobody of your friends uses, especially in social networking? The will not m…

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    Comment #6390384

    First: I'm a teenager, if that matters. I agree with you that ISP protection wouldn't be a good way, I secretly think Cameron just uses this as an excuse for something else (who kn…

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    Comment #6390313

    they didn't fix that issue since 2009. - another reason to use firefox. I've encountered that while designing a pixel-perfect website where firefox just give me the expected result…

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    Comment #6390283

    it seems to be relatively simple to brute-force, because the used set is small compared to possible keyboard letters. but for most real world scenarios it should work, if there are…

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    Comment #6390248

    it doesn't seem insulting for me, perhaps my username led him to call us monkeys (what humans are, kind of ;).

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    Comment #6390244

    so it's a process built upon a calling and without any comparisons to other? the last part is read into it, but you get the point; I think these comparisons affect the motivation -…

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    Comment #6390180

    There are some alternatives, i.e. where Captchas are only displayed when JavaScript is disabled. But all these methods don't work, at least someone just can analyze the traffic and…

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    Comment #6390170

    I didn't think of that long-term view you described. reminded me of some one-hit-wonder artists - thanks for that, but what's the way for a long-term success? the best one retains …

  12. story
    Be the best?

    What do you think about being "the best one" in your field? I noticed this: I don't start things because I know there is someone else who comes up with a better approach (oh, does …