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smy1es

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    Comment #39176115

    This kind of thing was one of the reasons Visual Basic macros for Microsoft Office was so successful. You can perform actions in Word, Excel, watch the macros they produce then cus…

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    Comment #33487066

    I'm wondering where it is getting the data for the high-resolution buildings? For example, Big Ben at the Houses of Parliament in London has a detailed model, and so too does nearb…

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    Comment #28514619

    I really love this analysis of a Bach prelude. It really brings home the complexity that Bach must have deliberately put into the piece. https://youtu.be/l5XJdHfPc5o

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    Comment #22939133

    How about similar things in other languages? Chinese, German maybe?

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    Comment #22097802

    The other way this could be done is if TLS-SRP was more widely supported. This variant of TLS doesn't depend on certificates at all and instead uses mutual knowledge of a password …

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    Comment #21675915

    SRP would be extremely interesting for the web configuration interfaces for IoT devices. We want TLS even locally, but trusting vendor suppled certificates is bad. Implementing SRP…

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    Comment #10963283

    It works well for me in several platforms. What would improve it is when you zoom, with the mouse wheel or gesture if it would zoom in on the mouse cursor point rather than at the …

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    Comment #10144061

    I'm pretty impressed by this. It certainly shows a whole bunch of stuff happening near me that I had no idea about. So, how many videos are typically geotagged on Youtube? Most of …

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    Comment #9275140

    Nice work. How do you determine the destination SSL library?