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> statistically speaking they are more likely to use it to end their own lives What historical precedent is there for infringement of Constitutionally-enumerated rights of others based on suicides? Why is this somehow a "gotcha&qu
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> Not so fun fact, the person most likely to be killed by a gun in your home is you. No shit: people commit suicide (which your "statistic" you lifted from Everytown, Giffords, or VPC - anti-gun lobbies includes.) Suicidal peop
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Long gun homicides (justified and unjustified, "assault weapons" and grandpa's 30-06 combined) are typically sub-500 per year, see: FBI crime stats for the last N decades. Pick whatever demise: falling off of ladders, roofs,
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"Common sense" is an oft-used tactic in this space: if what I am pushing is common sense, whatever you are pushing is senseless.
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"a source" - You "cited" the most left-leaning, well-funded anti-gun lobby in the United States. Is that who passes for a "source" these days?
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Adults can sell each other property with no ID and without the state getting involved, who knew. If you mean at a store, a regulated vendor, you are incorrect.
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This is a good move, but why isn't the anti-cheat software just refusing to operate on systems with these devices attached?
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The obvious next step is to disallow those elderly machines once a critical mass of users have modern-enough equipment. We're almost there.
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> attach malicious devices to the PCI bus to DMA sensitive data How do you do this in modern system with TPMs and IOMMU enabled?
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> Whatever Microsoft ships would have more holes than swiss cheese The current execution environment with IOMMU and TPM requirements is changing this rapidly. Try disabling Windows Defender - good luck.
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Audience matters. Something intended to stop legitimate business consumers in a non tech industry requires substantially less sophistication than something built to withstand professional reverse engineers.
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> cellular radio via USB provides far less isolation Really? Does the radio somehow become the USB Host in this equation and magically start driving the conversation? How?
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With a couple of GPS-synchronized receivers stationed in an area, child's play. LoRA airtime is extraordinarily long for common spreading factors.
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For every task you could also use a 555 timer for (with dedicated analog support complexity,) you are talking about tens of lines of user code at most. Even if you had to do everything directly with registers, the amount of C or Rust here
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Who provisions dedicated reset monitors on $0.06 MCUs?
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https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1386&Year=202...
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Buy and keep it elsewhere? Buy futures?
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Here's to hoping the Supreme Court can fix this loophole that almost no other developed nation in the entire world still allows!
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Imagine waiting in line for a decade, going through a grueling process, following the rules and immigrating legally, only to show up and see hordes of criminal invaders who thought they were exempt from the same.
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"Murder" is a very specific form of homicide and is both legally and morally unlikely to be the correct term here.
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Criminals are people who commit crimes generally, not just people who have been convicted of them. You can independently be charged with harboring a criminal awaiting trial regardless of their adjudication status.
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Face ID doesn't work with eyes closed, the warrant wasn't clear whether or not A Clockwork Orange -style setup would be allowed.
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Federal ones, no: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/1001
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Puya is a major flash manufacturer who ventured into ARM chips.
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Modern 32-bit microcontrollers are cheaper than 555s.
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Non-convicted persons, not "non-criminals" https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/8/1325 Illegal entry is still a crime.
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A common technique used by illegal immigration sympathizers is to artfully conflate the two for argument's sake.
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People who natively speak English do not assume "children" means "adult children." Obviously everyone is "someone's child." Citizen children have rights, illegal immigrants have rights. Nobody's right
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I am not talking about your rights: this is a strawman argument. Nobody is talking about you, an adult citizen - was the context difficult to follow? Maybe English isn't your first language: when people are talking about "children
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"Fairness" - it's not about fairness, it's about basic accounting. Government could not afford to provide the services they provide if these taxes weren't paid, full stop. Progressive taxation or 'fairness'
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