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ntaylor

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About ntaylor

Software engineer working in Los Angeles

Recent public activity

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    BoulderDash, maybe?

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    Comment #36313111

    The truth is that there are many, many niche communities where this is simply not true. Whole sections of reddit will die off due to lack of moderation and people will be forced to…

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    Comment #29087252

    diversity & inclusion review

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    Comment #21419366

    Kimono was cool, nice to see another option. I still have a Kimono t-shirt in a drawer somewhere.

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    Comment #19056223

    Somewhat more sinister, I think, is that they added a TTL on the Amazon Smile opt-in. Now, you must re-opt-in every 90 (I think) days. Fair bet that this small change substantially…

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    Comment #17545798

    A recipe without 10 pages of useless, boilerplate SEO content?

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    Comment #17357471

    He allegedly transmitted photography of Tesla's internal manufacturing systems. For a company that prides itself in it's manufacturing process (even if it isn't as-promised), it se…

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    Comment #15845752

    > Patents help pay for research and keeps a lot of smart and hard working tech people employed. Maybe when used correctly. In the tech space, it seems like they hardly are, anymore…

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    Comment #15812422

    His argument seems willfully ignorant, at best.

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    Comment #14880594

    :\ Definitely was not necessary to provide payment info to view.

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    Comment #14879478

    It required only name and email to access the livestream.

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    Comment #14879471

    3x the Super Chargers, as well.

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    Comment #14721624

    A company called Skysafe released some press in 2015 (nothing since), which showed them taking control of a DJI Phantom 2. It should definitely be feasible to intercept and take ov…

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    Comment #14721610

    There seems to be some inconsistencies in this article- wire cutters, or bolt cutters? Big difference.

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    Comment #14523367

    Seems like nothing short of a felony. I can't conceive why someone with half a brain would do this.

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    Comment #14108586

    > Headless mode allows running Chromium in a headless/server environment. Expected use cases include loading web pages, extracting metadata (e.g., the DOM) and generating bitmaps f…

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    Comment #14088333

    This may be a shortcoming of the UI, more than anything else. There's definitely room for improvement here as I often miss updates to threaded conversations even as I'm looking for…

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    Comment #14088309

    It seems to me that Slack could position itself to provide free and open access to certain types of communities like open source projects, charities, etc. Enable the "pro" features…

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    Comment #14058947

    But really, $50 a night on Big Bear, in mid February? That's a steal!

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    Comment #14003986

    Distributed caching is challenging enough to get right when you know the segmentation parameters; inferring these accurately from any old website would be incredibly difficult. Sti…

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    Comment #13945794

    I've only been living in SoCal for 6 years. This is the first year I've seen any greenery since I got here.

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    Comment #13922566

    The Product Red designation usually indicates that the revenues will be contributed, at least in part, to AIDS/HIV awareness. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Product_Red