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jstanek··on The Apple Watch
Well, the iPod touch is basically an iPhone without the phone app, so the analogy still works :)
jstanek··on How to zero a buffer
Does GCC include any flags to prevent this sort of detrimental optimization?
jstanek··on Hackers Build a Skype That’s Not Controlled by Microsoft
It's a Skype written by hackers.
jstanek··on The Evolution of Roller Coaster Tycoon (1999)
Shameless plug: The guys behind OpenTTD are also working on a remake of RCT called FreeRCT [1]. It's still in its infancy and it doesn't have many features, so any contributions are welcomed!

[1] https://code.google.com/p/freerct/

jstanek··on An App Store for Algorithms
Care to explain why?
jstanek··on List of Java virtual machines
As far as I know, Linux never contained any Unix code at all. Neither did GNU :)
jstanek··on Chrome Experiments: “3d city”
Worked fine for me on Firefox 31
jstanek··on “You're not allowed science any more”
If your child is vaccinated, they aren't really at significant risk of catching a preventable infection from an unvaccinated child, since that's the sort of thing vaccines are designed to prevent. This isn't to say that anti-vax is a rational position, but I don't think (disclaimer, I'm not a medical professional) it puts vaccinated children at additional risk.
jstanek··on HOPE X Streaming Live
Audio stream is at http://stream1.sliqua.com:8000/live.m3u
jstanek··on The Craigwatch Story
Craigslist has a really bad history of abusing its users. For instance, a few years back they changed the TOS so that CL becomes the copyright holder of all ads placed on the site.
jstanek··on The Craigwatch Story
There's probably a provision in the TOS that says that you implicitly agree to the terms by virtue of using the service. I don't know for sure, just speculating.
jstanek··on Twitter bot that tweets Wikipedia edits made from IP addresses of Congress
Tor endpoints are forbidden from making anonymous edits to Wikipedia.
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