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Re:Don't be a Glasshole: Use FaceBlock
on Thursday April 03, 2014 @12:16PM (#7523849)
You only have to take a picture of yourself using FaceBlock. It will automatically discover Google Glass users near you and share the algorithmic representation (which is also automatically generated) with them.
It is a first step towards protecting personal privacy in public settings. We hope more projects will follow up soon.
Re:Ask HN: Developer laptop under $1500?
on Tuesday July 23, 2013 @03:12PM (#6092252)
According to mythlogic, battery life is upto 5 hours. https://www.mythlogic.com/configure.php?id=146 That's poor compared to what other haswell laptops offer.
Re:Ask HN: Developer laptop under $1500?
on Tuesday July 23, 2013 @12:45PM (#6091180)
Galaga ultrapro fits all of my needs but I am a little skeptical to jump into the bandwagon before seeing any reviews of the device.
Re:Ask HN: Developer laptop under $1500?
on Tuesday July 23, 2013 @12:33PM (#6091095)
Web, mobile dev and occasionally computation intensive stuff(read ML algorithms/large csv files/matrix computations)
Re:Ask HN: Developer laptop under $1500?
on Tuesday July 23, 2013 @11:44AM (#6090734)
It's haswell or bust with the new laptop.
Ask HN: Developer laptop under $1500?
Hardware Requirements: Intel 4th Gen core i7, 128/256 SSD, at least 8 gb of ram with an option to upgrade to 16, Max Resolution 1920 x 1080, Screen size 13 - 14 inch, weight under 4 lbs, Touchscreen preferably no, OS Linux(Ubuntu).The latest Ask HN post on developer laptops is dated now[0]. As of now the haswell processor coupled with Intel HD 5000+ looks like the way to go.Options I have...