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Re:Bash 4.4 released on Friday September 16, 2016 @04:54PM (#12517272)
So weird, I literally updated bash minutes before seeing this post about bash. I followed these instructions to enable it as default https://johndjameson.com/blog/updating-your-shell-with-homeb...
Just watched the How it works video. When the coupon increases as more people use it, doesn't that hurt the merchant? Or is the goal to just get more people to buy?
Re:Largest true-color photograph of the night sky ever on Thursday December 05, 2013 @03:25AM (#6853233)
Is there a reason why it appears more populated and dense in the middle as opposed to the upper or lower regions? Is that the plane of our galaxy, or something to do with the light?
Re:Yelp reviewers claim to be employees in lawsuit on Tuesday October 29, 2013 @01:28PM (#6635923)
The flip of this would be Yelp retroactively charging users for looking at reviews. It's ridiculous.
Re:Formula 1′s Leading Team Has a Big Secret on Friday October 11, 2013 @12:50PM (#6534279)
That would be great. Though, it probably wouldn't be as popular. People like to see people compete. It would be fun to program one of those things.
Re:Formula 1′s Leading Team Has a Big Secret on Friday October 11, 2013 @09:16AM (#6532849)
Wouldn't it be even more of an engineering battle if the drivers were replaced with computers?
Re:T-Mobile to offer free unlimited international data, texts on Thursday October 10, 2013 @02:46AM (#6526065)
http://opensignal.com Don't know how accurate it can be.
Re:Why OpenHeatMap is banned from Github on Thursday September 26, 2013 @11:24PM (#6455081)
Yes. I use BitBucket because it allows free private repositories. No problems at all.
Re:A game when games were new on Monday April 01, 2013 @08:46PM (#5476991)
Oh, one byte is fine for the level. No one will ever come close to reaching anything higher!
Re:Ƀ — Universal Bitcoin Logo Alternative on Wednesday March 27, 2013 @06:53PM (#5452485)
I like the lowercase b because it translates to bit. And it looks like a coin.