logicalman
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Comment · 11 years ago
You really think Bruce Schneier, who has called Snowden a hero, is trying to discredit him in this article? That's not the tone I'm reading here.
Comment · 11 years ago
Try www.offerletter.io
Comment · 11 years ago
Iceland already did something similar: http://www.auroracoin.org/
Comment · 11 years ago
I would use it but then I couldn't make $0.10 donations to the impoverished every time I open a new tab: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/tab-for-a-cause/gi...
Comment · 11 years ago
Comment · 11 years ago
It's much easier for a computer to recognize audio than video content. I'm sure in a couple of years, YouTube will automatically flag violent terrorist propaganda.
Comment · 11 years ago
Yeah, but that totally violates DRY principles.
Comment · 11 years ago
Variables affect the world in long time frames. The influential Harvard study on human happiness[1] could only have been conducted over the course of a lifetime. Check out The Long Now[2] for a group of people evaluating variables at the 10,000 year time scale.
[1]: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/11/how-this-harvard-ps... [2]: http://longnow.org/
Comment · 12 years ago
This is a bad idea. Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and other well endowed schools spend more money per student than they receive from tuition. If they were for-profit institutions, they would be further incentivized to raise tuition.
Comment · 12 years ago
Can they allow users in Spain to access Google News from a non-Spanish TLD but still serve those results in the Spanish language?
Comment · 12 years ago
Style guide violations can introduce bugs when moving from one system to another. At best, they slow down communication when someone can't easily understand your code.
Comment · 12 years ago
It would have been amazing if they released the album for free but people had to download it. By making it mandatory, they showed they were very tone deaf and ruined the promotion.
Comment · 12 years ago
Apple could just sell backdoored phones in China and encrypted phones in America.