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raarky

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About raarky

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/zonky; my proof: https://keybase.io/zonky/sigs/qJqmjrS82uqtOPnZe5-2T28MNE_hjgSTNiNqcDs3jDA ]

Recent public activity

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    Comment #8951152

    nice work! I'm liking the naming of the colors :) I'm slowly building something similar in my spare time. It's a multi-color search engine for street wear (and perhaps other stuff)…

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    Comment #8867953

    my current "scheme" for creating new passwords is to simply write a long, unique passphrase with the idea that I will only remember it for the short time needed to log in after reg…

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    Comment #8185848

    Sabbatical is a great idea. Try and do it cheaply as well. The places you end up staying as a result puts you on an interesting path where you can meet some very interesting folks.…

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    Comment #8181900

    I'd love to know how to do this too. On a sort-of related note. You might find this interesting. Record video from drone and overlay it on mapbox maps https://www.mapbox.com/blog/m…

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    Comment #7960727

    A multi-color image search engine for streetwear in my spare time. http://www.inthatstyle.com/

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    Comment #7359243

    awesome stuff :D Thanks for this. Will definitely look into some of that in more detail. Another tricky part of skin detection is false positives. ie, what if the actual product is…

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    Comment #7353608

    Nice. I'm building something similar in my spare time. It performs multi-color image searching on street wear. You can select a bunch of colors and adjust the ratios. Here's a very…

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    Comment #6326023

    Google approached Nestle. No money changed hands according to this article http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-23926938

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    Comment #6103090

    As a customer it can definitely be annoying to experience at times. My tolerance seems to vary depending on the wait times and food expectations. A perceived upshot is that the res…

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    Comment #6101826

    In London, a "no reservations" system seems to be happening more and more with popular trendy/hip establishments. And it seems to work. Places like Burger & Lobster or Meat Liquor …

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    Comment #5778767

    Oh wow, I'm actually trying to make that decision right now too. Thanks for posting this. I've been building something in my spare time and between freelance gigs. It's at a good w…

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    Comment #5629240

    NZ seems to have a pretty large and active MS developer scene.

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    Comment #5351923

    Teachers like to use Comic Sans because of the little 'a'. It's the same as the one you learn to write. All the other fonts use the weird typewriter 'a.

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    Comment #4328036

    It seems like a smart idea for another player step in and maybe build another NZ-AUS only cable. I must admit, the pacific was seemed hugely ambitious and I was wondering if someth…

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    Comment #4327962

    This is pretty sad news. In the 90's, I heard that ihug internet used to get their bandwidth via a satellite to the USA. Do options like this still exist? Would they even be feasib…

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    Comment #4138018

    can you migrate boxes between zones? in case you are travelling...

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    Comment #4007196

    "How is GitHub worth less than Pintrest?" Markets aren't rational.

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    Comment #4007191

    have you heard of affiliate links? you can make a good deal of money from them

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    Comment #3953035

    It feels like this was written out of frustation. I understand the problems and points you have raised however, this post is probably not a very good idea if you value your reputat…

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    Comment #3683901

    Would be interesting to try this about 5 years after the first batch of users lead the charge. If it has any effect then the side effects would be my first major concern.

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    Comment #3675855

    I really hope they dont make this an Origin only release

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    Comment #3618124

    Just curious. What happens if the phone rings and you rip it out of the dock?

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    Comment #3615710

    I don't suppose anyone can shed some more light into what is actually happening with this treaty? This opinion piece feels rather inflammatory

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    Comment #3562176

    Awesome news :D Best of luck for the new role and thanks for your posts. They provided a great insight into a world we techies are so close to but never really see