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Re:HP installs system-slowing spyware on its PCs on Tuesday November 28, 2017 @12:10PM (#15799092)
I did a fresh install of Ubuntu desktop the other day and there are Amazon icons on the sidebar by default. I didn't opt in unless it was maliciously bundled with another option.
Re:65 out of the 100 most cited papers are paywalled on Tuesday November 14, 2017 @02:40AM (#15693405)
Forgive my brevity, typos, and poor writing as I'm writing this on my phone. He is stating that you would never actually search on your primary storage mediums. You would build your search index off the primary storage medium such that when looking up an article you do not search over the primary medium and only search the index and then once the article is found you read from said primary medium.
Re:An Abridged Cartoon Introduction To WebAssembly on Monday May 15, 2017 @04:00PM (#14344633)
Llvm has a web assembly backend
Re:Uber CEO Plays with Fire on Monday April 24, 2017 @02:28PM (#14186724)
How do you get that private key on each of your devices, this is a real issue for a lot of less technical users.
Re:Why I close pull requests on Wednesday December 28, 2016 @05:37PM (#13274279)
Padding resumes is a bit cynical there are many good reasons to make a fork for oneself. Like ensuring you have code you depend on in the event the project is deleted
Re:Software Engineering Internship Amazon Interview Experience on Wednesday November 30, 2016 @08:41PM (#13076408)
>I'm curious why he didn't just disable/disconnect/cover the microphone & webcam

It's required that you take the test with these enabled.

Re:Software Engineering Internship Amazon Interview Experience on Wednesday November 30, 2016 @08:39PM (#13076399)
Test