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The two work together well too - I prefer to let Restic back up to a separate local (magnetic) HDD for my repo, and then use rclone to sync the local repo to Backblaze B2. Compared to a direct cloud repo set up in Restic, it gives me much b
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I think it is flat fees which create the problem in the first place. There are six commonly recognised general project variables: cost, time, scope, quality, benefit, risk. So suppose you've fixed cost, have you fixed the other five pr
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I think the fundamental assumption of the analysis that there are two mutually exclusive groups, 'pro-Israel' and 'pro-Palestine' is flawed. It is possible to simultaneously support the interests of Palestinian and Israe
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> although for some very high volume or simple, old parts, it's a bit more common And often the prevalence of the high volume parts actually makes it nearly impossible to find things using the originals. For example, I once wanted a
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I don't know if it is actually implemented, but note it could be either of the two endpoints that could cooperate to allow decryption - client (browser) or server. It is possible that Google is not allowed to operate in India unless th
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The conference paper is the best read for details: https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3576915.3616578 - the security properties of the scheme are 1) supports covert inspection, 2) emblems are verifiably authe
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Or depending on the facts maybe closer to fraud in many jurisdictions. If Sony knew that they didn't have the right to allow customers to watch the content perpetually, but they intentionally deceived them by using words like 'pur
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I think it is fair to say pluralism is at least nominally a value of the United Kingdom. This proposal seems to be an attempt to undermine pluralism, by proposing to prohibit attempts to undermine values of the United Kingdom. This seems hy
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In terms of the harm to the user: nitrous oxide oxidises the cobalt in cobalamin (B12), rendering it inactive. Serious B12 deficiency from heavy use over a long period of time can (and does in practice, although not necessarily that commonl
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It looks like they've had quite a few large scale rounds of layoffs: 15% in 2020 ( https://www.businessinsider.com/stack-overflow-reduces-workf... ), 10% in March this year ( https://stackoverflow.blog/202
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But then you could just have a third key to use in place of the first for anything you think you might want to get out of later. You could have a mechanism to prove two emails are signed with the same key, without revealing the public key (
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But there is a chain: 1) the mail provider only allows outgoing mail with a particular Return-Path / Envelope Sender / From header if it has done authorisation checks to ensure the sender is allowed to use that address, 2) the mai
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Deniability means an adversary can't prove you did X, not that you can prove you didn't do X. So to check if the property holds, the question is not: can you prove the key was public when the email was sent, it is a) can the adver
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Most 'traditional' search engines are likely to already be 'AI' search engines anyway - there is a good chance you are transforming your query into a vector in a latent space, and searching for documents that are themsel
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Exactly-once is only meaningfully possible if you have a rollback for tasks of unknown completion state - for example if the task involves manipulating the same database as the one controlling the task execution. Otherwise, it becomes the (
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Irukandji are box jellyfish, just tiny small ones.
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So once an hour, each auth server requests a certificate (for a new private key) from the HSM. It caches that for the hour, and issues certificates for the clients signed by its private key - and puts them in a token including the chain wit
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If I contribute to an AGPL project and license my changes back to you under AGPL, that means you can't one day decide to start selling my changes together with a closed-source module; the copyleft works to protect me against you decidi
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Could you not have a tiny certified kernel program with an embedded public key that reads the main program, hashes it, checks the signature, and executes it (providing the keys to the main program). Obviously, if you change the kernel progr
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I think the better regulation would be that it is illegal to sell hardware that includes embedded keys without making the secret key (or the private key if the embedded key is a public key) available to the legitimate owner, with no strings
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I don't know if I've ever seen so many useful Open Source software products go proprietary at once; Vault, Consul, Terraform are all useful parts of many people's stacks, that they chose specifically because of their licence.
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I found it at https://saveymeal-bot.co.nz/ . They seem to have changed the prompt to make it refuse non-food things now (maybe some prompt injection could overcome that). However, it will still happily generate recipes for p
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By my calculations, under some reasonable assumptions, the 'demon core' at the time was still a ~16.9 GBq alpha and gamma emitter when not undergoing a chain reaction (maybe more since its earlier criticality accident may have mea
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I'm thinking maybe they meant performance impact on peer-to-peer protocols like WebRTC, where if both sides are behind NAT, you might end up routing traffic between two local devices with a NAT gateway between them through a remote TUR
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The Cochrane review referenced was updated in 2019 and if anything the conclusions are stronger now: https://www.cochrane.org/CD009009/EPOC_general-health-checks...
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I tried calculating it two ways to see. Firstly, based off two full fuel tanks for a 777. Apparently a 777-200 has a 117350 L fuel tank, and the density of jet fuel is approximately 800 g / L. The emitted carbon dioxide combines oxygen
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Yeah, I feel the same. Where I went to university, printing, scheduling and proctoring exams was a central university function, and it was university policy to publish hard-bound copies of exam papers - including for courses no longer offer
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You could also imagine a battle over something that started with LLaMa, but fine-tuned it using a non-spare method (i.e. changed every single parameter) so it was very marginally altered in its behaviour. Even if the base model is copyright
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To ensure that they aren't liable to HackerRank for any infringing content, GitHub has to keep content down for at least 10 days after receiving a counter notification. Do you plan to contact GitHub and give them a legally binding agre
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And a lot of applications can be easily sharded (e.g. between customers). So you can have a read-heavy highly replicated database that says which customer is in which shard, and then most of your writes are easily sharded across RDBMS prim
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