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Comment #7817697
This is the most comprehensive list of gateways I've found: https://github.com/cubiclesoft/email_sms_mms_gateways/blob/m...
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Comment #7786109
Betteridge's law of headlines: "Any headline which ends in a question mark can be answered by the word no ." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge%27s_law_of_headlines
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Comment #7783866
Typo.
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Comment #7778052
> I like using a word beyond my normal inner-dictionary that is the right one, in the right place. This is often referred to as le mot juste .
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Comment #7773141
Yes, that is absolutely what I'm saying. Obviously not because it's Wikipedia's policy, but because all information is provisional. All information should be regarded with varying …
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Comment #7773106
I don't see why you have to impersonate me to make this point.
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Comment #7773103
How would you know I'm telling you the truth?
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Comment #7772571
It seems to me the problem is that people think there even exists such a thing as an authoritative source.
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Comment #7722550
How can there be no screenshots?
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Comment #7704190
> That 250MB password will be run through scrypt by javascript No, it will not. Nobody does this.
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Comment #7688229
How is this a rebuttal? If anything, this furthers the author's case. EDIT: nevermind, the language was fixed.
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Comment #7685736
I did not successfully parallel park in my test and still passed. Thankfully I learned how on my own, but still.
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Comment #7685722
U.S.? If so, me too, and I think we have horribly insufficient driving instruction here. Maybe it varies by state, but yeah, we didn't go on the freeway, I didn't really learn how …
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Comment #7681339
Agree completely, that's why I said "probably" :) EDIT: Comments are useful for explaining things like: 1. Non-obvious side effects 2. Code that's working around a bug in a 3rd par…
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Comment #7681327
I just hit "donate" and it took me to: https://mayone.us/fec_compliance/ Sincere thanks to everybody who complained to them about this - I wouldn't have donated without HTTPS.
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Comment #7680666
Yeah, I'm of the opinion that if you need a class/method comment to explain what it takes in or spits out, you probably named it badly.
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Comment #7679860
> When you stop by the local coffee shop, do you take note of what its address is? Postal address? No, but I do know (for example) I'm on Main street, in that tiny alley one block …
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Comment #7675760
> I suppose it still tells that service that I have a FB account. Which barely more invasive than telling them you breathe air, no?
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Comment #7675736
If anybody else is wondering what the hell "f8" is: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facebook_f8
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Comment #7675331
See this post elsewhere on the thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7674630
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Comment #7675283
Can't you just adjust your LI email settings? I don't get any LI e-mail anymore after I went through the settings - no need to spamify anything.
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Comment #7668670
QBasic on a 386/25MHz!
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Comment #7642074
You should've started off with the hedging or formed your hypothesis as a question if you were unsure. People aren't going to read past the presumptuous claim to see if you walked …
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Comment #7634720
They're downvoting you because it has nothing to do with "hipness", it's just the way it's done in some cultures.
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Comment #7610856
And it really depends on how the company breaks down their development teams. Some do it by function, but some large enterprises divide things by business area - so you'll have a t…