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Re:Large DDoS strikes US, Europe on Tuesday February 11, 2014 @12:13PM (#7218711)
The big ones all turned to Cloudflare after last month's DDOS, IIRC. And what looks to be premium plans, too. Hypothetically, of course...
Re:Ask HN: How do I explain Tor to my Mom? on Sunday February 02, 2014 @01:30PM (#7166886)
Yeah, dolls or an onion appear to be the best analogies.
Re:Ukraine Tracks Protesters Through Cellphones on Tuesday January 21, 2014 @01:22PM (#7097132)
Just add this script as a bookmarklet (drag it to your bookmark bar) and click it whenever you get a paywall message:

javascript:%20window.location%20=%20window.location.protocol%20+%20'//'%20+%20window.location.hostname%20+%20window.location.pathname%20+%20'?partner=rss&emc=rss&smid=tw-nytimes';

PS: Support journalism if you have the money to do so!

Re:How Daft Punk Created One of Their Most Famous Samples on Saturday January 04, 2014 @06:19PM (#7013448)
On a relatively similar note, some critics have argued that some of Warhol's work implies that there is no such thing as art anymore.

see: http://nplusonemag.com/the-miraculousness-of-the-commonplace

Re:What the Fluck on Friday December 06, 2013 @01:56AM (#6859826)
All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace is pretty incredible!