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pls2halp

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    Comment #17177282

    And experiencing a good time doesn’t mean you’re doing anything right.

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    Comment #16535296

    There’s also a tutorial to build kilo at https://viewsourcecode.org/snaptoken/

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    Comment #16479805

    As far as I can remember, that was the proof of concept which ended up emerging for the 5C crack a few years ago, and I don’t see any reason the methods would’ve changed.

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    Comment #16365490

    But the way crypto has ended up, big pools are sacrificing efficiency for (some) centralisation.

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    Comment #16280892

    The Apple dongle is just an external DAC(someone put the circuit in a phone) and costs $10US.

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    Comment #16049499

    Realistically, you’re covered until Disney goes bankrupt for any work you publish.

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    Comment #16040717

    I hate to be the one to say it, but Apple’s the only company anywhere near the capacity to make a new platform happen.

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    Comment #15983064

    1) JavaScript allows for arbitrary code execution 2) Apple’s App Store policies disallow the user from executing arbitrary code I think you can figure this out yourself.

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    Comment #15889315

    I admittedly skimmed through, but it seems to be more systems theory, as applied to computer science, than a new form of computer science in and of itself.

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    Comment #15884621

    An iOS version was released earlier this year. https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/rollercoaster-tycoon-classic...

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    Comment #15803958

    That’s absolutely terrible. Does Apple not monitor those forums at all?

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    Comment #15744883

    The thing is I find my iCloud files are forming a canonical documents folder across my devices, whereas I always felt Dropbox was distinct from my documents folder.

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    Comment #15719405

    I don’t think you’re speaking about “The Church” in the sense of the Roman Catholic Church. Lots of televangelists and other protestants sure, but The Catholic Church has never str…

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    Comment #15685203

    >Compared with the standard lavatories, Smart-Lav brings 5.5 additional inches for more seats and 10 additional inches for recline space. Yet they claim it "allows up to 6 addition…

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    Comment #15633203

    I felt like making a point that there were some valid reasons to vote for Trump. And I decided to point to the recently exposed handing over of funds during the primaries as an exa…

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    Comment #15628488

    Oh yes, it's the arsenic wallpapers which made people grow tired of a party which handed over campaign funds during the primaries choosing their president.

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    Comment #15628094

    There's a really cool story about how the software wasn't supposed to ship with macOS, but the devs got it on anyway: http://www.pacifict.com/Story/

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    Comment #15617212

    I’m not sure what gp was talking about. The TouchID sensor also doubles as a physical power button(or a sleep if pressed briefly). It is a physical button too, not like the iPhone …

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    Comment #15617201

    What about the literal communists? There’s just as many of those.

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    Comment #15547571

    Yep. It became a lot more pertinent after the iPhone 7 was water resistant, as the markers seem less protected than the boards.

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    Comment #15538640

    The attempts at photorealism brings them barely into the uncanny valley, but overdone HDR pulls them firmly into the bottom of the valley. To think they look bad, you have to be th…