dwaxe

Re:I Spent $6M on Google Ads Last Year on Monday April 27, 2020 @05:54PM (#23000562)

I guess not enough of HN has watched Mad Men.

Re:Chromebooks winning in schools, Windows and Apple fight back on Sunday April 30, 2017 @04:46PM (#14233737)

Windows is much slower on such a low spec device than ChromeOS. And if you install anything on your Windows device, god help your loading times.

EFF Says No to So-Called “Moral Rights” Copyright Expansion

Posted by dwaxe on Thursday March 30, 2017 @07:39PM
from the eff.org dept.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/03/eff-says-no-so-called-moral-rights-copyright-expansion

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California Bill to Ban “Fake News” Would Be Disastrous for Political Speech

Posted by dwaxe on Monday March 27, 2017 @07:51PM
from the eff.org dept.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/03/california-bill-ban-fake-news-would-be-disastrous-political-speech

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Small ISPs Oppose Congresses's Move to Abolish Privacy Protections

Posted by dwaxe on Monday March 27, 2017 @05:15PM
from the eff.org dept.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/03/small-isps-oppose-congressess-move-abolish-privacy-protections

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Republicans in Congress Are Disregarding Their Own Privacy Policies

Posted by dwaxe on Monday March 27, 2017 @03:57PM
from the eff.org dept.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/03/republicans-congress-are-disregarding-their-own-privacy-policies

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Australia Stalls Copyright Safe Harbor Proposal

Posted by dwaxe on Friday March 24, 2017 @04:21PM
from the eff.org dept.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/03/australia-stalls-copyright-safe-harbor-proposal

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Thunderbolting Your Video Card

Posted by dwaxe on Friday March 24, 2017 @05:18AM
from the blog.codinghorror.com dept.

https://blog.codinghorror.com/thunderbolting-your-video-card/

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Senate Puts ISP Profits Over Your Privacy

Posted by dwaxe on Thursday March 23, 2017 @01:18PM
from the eff.org dept.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/03/senate-puts-isp-profits-over-your-privacy

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OVH Renews Platinum Sponsorship of Let's Encrypt

Posted by dwaxe on Thursday March 23, 2017 @12:03PM
from the letsencrypt.org dept.

https://letsencrypt.org//2017/03/23/ovh-platinum-renewal.html

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I played an “evil American wife” in a North Korean propaganda film

Posted by dwaxe on Wednesday March 22, 2017 @10:18PM
from the vox.com dept.

http://www.vox.com/first-person/2017/3/22/15011360/north-korea-propaganda-film

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Know About Digital Devices Searches in California Schools? Send a Report to EFF

Posted by dwaxe on Wednesday March 22, 2017 @06:36PM
from the eff.org dept.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/03/know-about-digital-devices-searches-california-schools-send-report-eff

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Consumers Press the USTR Nominee on Trade Transparency

Posted by dwaxe on Wednesday March 22, 2017 @05:27PM
from the eff.org dept.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/03/consumers-press-ustr-nominee-trade-transparency

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Supreme Court: A Patent Owner Can Lie in Wait

Posted by dwaxe on Tuesday March 21, 2017 @06:27PM
from the eff.org dept.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/03/supreme-court-patent-owner-can-lie-wait

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I've served more than 15,000 Meals on Wheels. It's about way more than food

Posted by dwaxe on Tuesday March 21, 2017 @11:30AM
from the vox.com dept.

http://www.vox.com/first-person/2017/3/21/14987536/meals-on-wheels-ending-trump-budget-cuts

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GitLab 8.17.4, 8.16.8, and 8.15.8 Released

Posted by dwaxe on Monday March 20, 2017 @08:16PM
from the about.gitlab.com dept.

https://about.gitlab.com/2017/03/20/gitlab-8-dot-17-dot-4-security-release/

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Inside the vintage 74181 ALU chip: how it works and why it's so strange

Posted by dwaxe on Sunday March 19, 2017 @11:52AM
from the righto.com dept.

http://www.righto.com/2017/03/inside-vintage-74181-alu-chip-how-it.html

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One Step Closer to Reclaiming University Innovation from Trolls

Posted by dwaxe on Friday March 17, 2017 @02:24PM
from the eff.org dept.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/03/were-one-step-closer-reclaiming-university-innovation-trolls

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ECHOSTAR XXIII MISSION

Posted by dwaxe on Thursday March 16, 2017 @04:43AM
from the spacex.com dept.

http://www.spacex.com/news/2017/03/16/echostar-xxiii-mission

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The Monday Morning Macro – March 13

Posted by dwaxe on Thursday March 16, 2017 @01:53AM
from the medium.com dept.

https://medium.com/ycombinator/the-monday-morning-macro-march-13-45f5433ffd36?source=rss----431752823a68---4

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New in the Shop: Contribution Mug

Posted by dwaxe on Thursday March 16, 2017 @12:38AM
from the github.com dept.

https://github.com/blog/2334-new-in-the-shop-contribution-mug

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Why WebAssembly Is Faster Than Asm.js

Posted by dwaxe on Wednesday March 15, 2017 @08:37PM
from the hacks.mozilla.org dept.

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2017/03/why-webassembly-is-faster-than-asm-js/

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AI Checks Your Head by Listening to What You Said

Posted by dwaxe on Wednesday March 15, 2017 @09:15AM
from the blogs.nvidia.com dept.

https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2017/03/15/ai-voice-test-for-concussion/

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Bug Bounty third anniversary wrap-up

Posted by dwaxe on Wednesday March 15, 2017 @05:58AM
from the github.com dept.

https://github.com/blog/2332-bug-bounty-third-anniversary-wrap-up

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GitLab and Buffer CEOs Talk Transparency at Scale

Posted by dwaxe on Wednesday March 15, 2017 @02:43AM
from the about.gitlab.com dept.

https://about.gitlab.com/2017/03/14/buffer-and-gitlab-ceos-talk-transparency/

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Unless you’ve lived without health insurance, you have no idea how scary it is

Posted by dwaxe on Wednesday March 15, 2017 @12:52AM
from the vox.com dept.

http://www.vox.com/first-person/2017/3/14/14907348/health-insurance-uninsured-ahca-obamacare

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Face Time: How AI Can Diagnose Rare Genetic Diseases Faster

Posted by dwaxe on Tuesday March 14, 2017 @05:40PM
from the blogs.nvidia.com dept.

https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2017/03/14/ai-diagnose-rare-genetic-diseases/

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Demo – CI/CD with GitLab in action

Posted by dwaxe on Monday March 13, 2017 @03:43PM
from the about.gitlab.com dept.

https://about.gitlab.com/2017/03/13/ci-cd-demo/

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Re:Don’t Let Trump – Or Any President – Take Credit for Strong Jobs Nu... on Saturday March 11, 2017 @06:44PM (#13847943)

It's been around for a long time. Freakonomics did a podcast on it in 2010 (http://freakonomics.com/podcast/freakonomics-radio-how-much-...).

Re:Don’t Let Trump – Or Any President – Take Credit for Strong Jobs Nu... on Saturday March 11, 2017 @06:41PM (#13847930)

The closest thing to what you're talking about is the Labor Force Participation Rate (https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS11300000).