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tgandrews
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About tgandrews
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Comment #40688384
It blocks nhs.uk which is definitely not a large media brand.
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Comment #15675562
In most other languages this would fail code review as it is overly terse. I can see it does match the mathematical notation but if the language is supposed to provide any layer of…
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Comment #8470810
Looks like they have lost their www DNS record. > linuxvoice.com Server: 8.8.8.8 Address: 8.8.8.8#53 Non-authoritative answer: Name: linuxvoice.com Address: 104.28.6.18 Name: linux…
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Comment #8302539
My three favourite podcasts are: * Startups for the rest of us * Bootstrapped with kids * Freakonomics
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Comment #7542627
There is Wow dad, and there is mum version called Wow Mum (maybe Wow Mom). https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=co.wowdad.ui
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Comment #6625872
Not to be a downer but an academic study found this to have limited effect. I heard about it on freakonomics so can't vouch for how biased it was. Just an interesting point against…
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Comment #6498353
The plugin details seems easiest but they are say "packet" and not http request and not necessarily by a browser. Presuming they have compromised the machine this staining will be …
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Comment #6372638
Isn't this just Chrome OS?
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Comment #6366370
What's the process for going about decrypting these things? I've seen some that are just base64 and the like - but those have obvious patterns. How are you meant to decrypt somethi…
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Comment #5489662
To me it sounds like a good thing. We end up with 3 major rendering engines on the desktop; Gecko (Firefox), Trident (IE) and Blink (Opera and Chrome) and 2 major on mobile Blink (…
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Comment #5081585
I read the article and whilst it claims Opera are going to be using webkit the cnet article it references indirectly ( http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-20121236-264/hybrid-browse.…
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Comment #4994130
Why is it iPhone App marketing? A lot of the publications write stories about android and web apps as well. Trying to focus on a niche?
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Comment #4980501
As long as you have the data then you can calculate it. It may be easier with SQL and a normalised form but that forces a lot of other constraints. With a non-relational DB the ide…
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Comment #4862954
I appreciate it is written onto a 2d plain. But it does look like 3D. This appearance of looking like 3D when a screen is 2D is complicated and very mathsy (not a word - I know). I…
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Comment #4862892
Can anyone explain how this works? I never have got to grips with 3D.
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Comment #4029779
Use the cursor keys (right is forward and left is back) to browse through the slides and I had to go into fullscreen mode to see the comments at the bottom of the page.
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Comment #3792564
Surely this opens the police open for discrimination law suits. http://raganwald.posterous.com/i-hereby-resign
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Comment #2695464
I use their heroku addon. I had an issue on a Sunday evening and was not expecting it to be fixed until Monday. I went to watch a TV programme and come back 15 minutes later (ad br…
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Comment #2553726
Love it.
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Comment #2514450
> Managed to waste a whole day on that one I love the irony.
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Comment #2475906
Nice use of http://html5boilerplate.com/ Your humans.txt and favicon are still the default though.
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Comment #2455959
Looking at the IWF website. Only child porn is within their remit. This seems a little crazy breaking parts of the web and effectively assuming everyone visiting a file sharing sit…
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Comment #2267669
For a predominantly desktop oriented distro like Ubuntu 100% uptime is an unnecessary complexity. Switching kernels without taking the machine down isn't straight forward. A kernel…
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