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obelisk_

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    Comment #11158389

    I knew about what happened with the referrers when going from HTTP to HTTPS but had not heard about the meta referrer and have been wondering why, even though my own site is HTTPS …

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    Comment #11158053

    Is telegram truly secure?

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    Comment #11150130

    Personally I switched from Ubuntu to Fedora a couple of days ago because I've had it with Canonical. It was the first time I switched distro almost since I started using Linux (tho…

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    Comment #11144489

    When I was still quite new to git, I attended a presentation based on The Git Parable . I found it to be an enlightening talk and it helped me understand git better than what I had…

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    Comment #11144462

    IMO the pictures on the site answer the question. Title is fine.

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    Comment #11144333

    Worth reading. Interesting perspective and useful information, conveyed in good writing. I think having the feedback at the bottom of the page say reviews instead of comments was a…

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    Comment #11144253

    I went and found a few images of this car and variations of it. http://blog.caranddriver.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/2015... http://www.benzworld.org/forums/attachments/g-class/…

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    Comment #11142055

    http://sports.stackexchange.com/questions/341/why-is-america...

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    Comment #11138306

    1. Google's Web Crawlers are not "bypassing" paywall. It's the paywall that let's crawlers through. I.e. exactly the reverse of what the author implies with their headline. 2. The …

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    Comment #11131024

    inb4 facebook resolves this issue by banning anyone who's connected 24/7. (that wouldn't solve the problem either way, btw -- a small group of people could conspire to pull this da…

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    Comment #11130810

    Interesting read. Thank you for sharing.

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    Comment #11130638

    Thanks :)

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    Comment #11130625

    Actually, Nginx are way ahead of you. Here's the way to handle that. location = / { [ configuration A ] } location / { [ configuration B ] } To learn more about this, I recommend h…

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    Comment #11129654

    Just because expert C programmers were able to make it work doesn't mean that C is the best way to write secure code. I say this as someone who writes quite a bit of C (though I do…

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    Comment #11129605

    Anyone know if this applies for Lubuntu as well? I use Lubuntu on my rencently bought new desktop for the default of LXDE. I intend to upgrade my desktop on which I put Lubuntu 15.…

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    Comment #11125095

    Homebrew installs software into /usr/local last time I checked so unless you are doing something really strange like manually overwriting system files, you'll be hard pressed to fu…

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    Comment #11122089

    Release notes: https://golang.org/doc/go1.6 Mods, maybe change OP link to this?

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    Comment #11122002

    Or they've just whitelisted said providers after having either verified that providers IMAP implementations comply with IMAP standards, or they've whitelisted said providers becaus…

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    Comment #11121849

    Write a separate post and then link to that from your current post. Best of both worlds :D

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    Comment #11121742

    Same here. I find this doubly reassuring.

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    Comment #11112633

    The whole thing the article is about is Placemeter as far as I can tell. Your quote made it seem like they were formerly Placemeter interns who later created the map.

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    Comment #11112357

    >Pictures of then-Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s visit to the Natanz facility helped the experts obtain needed intelligence on the computers. The computers, their configur…

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    Comment #11108963

    Is this the book? https://books.google.com/books/about/Elementary_mathematics....