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I disagree, wells are equal to or better than municipal water, and can often be cheaper while being higher quality. the inverse can be true. the analogy holds imo.
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they would be forced to accept it, however they would likely instantly convert it to a more stable currency at the time of payment through some processor. there will likely be a small fee to them for the conversion of Bitcoin to say, USD, b
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by Beached 5y ago
love this comment. this is so true, not just with Amazon, but with all the major tech garbage out there. I wish there were other options, I'd pay significantly more for a phone that isn't a tap that walks with me everywhere I go.
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by Beached 5y ago
that's giving them access to your network. there is no guarantee except through Amazons 'good word' that these device and connections cannot in any way ever be exploited to do something other than connect to awass. the intern
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by Beached 5y ago
I give it less than a year until someone develops an exploit that lets you piggy back off this sidewalk for free internet access so longnas the sidewalk device hasn't been patched. and we know often people update their iot... just sit
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by Beached 5y ago
in a traditional 2x4 construction stick built home, the amount of cost wood has is very low, iiiiifffff you exclude premium wood products like hardwood flooring, cabinets, trim, etc. I believe the 4% estimate is fairly accurate for traditio
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by Beached 5y ago
they aren't really making progress behind closed doors. there was a video tour of their new glenn factory floor when they were showing off the hls mock up, it looked mostly the se.as it did years ago, before spacex even launched heavy
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by Beached 5y ago
yahoo finance still has a nice niche too.
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by Beached 5y ago
I'm super disappointed with wsl's move to hyper v. I tried out wsl2 3 months ago, overall system performance took a hit, not just slower WSL experience, but slower windows experience too. In addition, I had to choose, wsl2 and no
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by Beached 5y ago
what about cost?
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by Beached 5y ago
there is a hint of /s here, but the linux desktop world is a complete mess imo. windows going head to head with the incumbents like gnome could be huge for linux. I know I would be very interested to see what ms could do in this space.
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by Beached 5y ago
"Recent scientific research calls into question the value of many long-standing password-security practices, such as password expiration policies, and points instead to better alternatives such as enforcing banned-password lists (a gre
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by Beached 5y ago
I guess the issue is how the ads are generated. adds generated on generic search terms are ok with me as long as they are well marked. ads generated on a deep and creepy level of privacy invasion, completely irrelevant to what I'm sear
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by Beached 5y ago
I had similar issues to you using ddg until about a year ago when I tried it again. the past year ddg has overall yielded a better experience than google for me, and I have been using it for 99% of my searches. I even forget I'm using
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by Beached 5y ago
I'm so lost. I see these "ms adding shit feature" to windows articles all the time, I go looking for the feature and I can't find it for the life of me. I have auto updates turned on, and the only "modification&quot
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by Beached 5y ago
what version are you running. I reinstall my os every year, and I only disable start menu bing suggestions. I have no adds or default bloatware in my win10 pro and I've been doing this for years.
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by Beached 5y ago
I've been on w10 since release too, and i can't recall it ever changing default apps. I also don't have the cmd adds or the task bar adds these people are talking about either.
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by Beached 6y ago
sponsored content, their own advertisements in their content, and patreon?
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by Beached 6y ago
Not all research needs to be new or ground breaking. multiple studies on a subject, from various different people and institutions, using various methods are good. While nothing new and ground breaking here, it does reaffirm the already kno
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by Beached 6y ago
Korean corps hate china almost as much as us corps. CCP has been running anti korea product news for years which have eviscerated their businesses. Lately they have been going after cultural theft saying that they invented their language, t
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by Beached 6y ago
From an enterprise it perspective, most of the time you cannot just install linux. corp computers need to be centrally managed, maintained, and compatible with all the crap the enterprise issues. for the most part that's windows or osx
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by Beached 6y ago
looking over the comments here, people seem to be assuming this is because of googles scraping and presenting of data on the search results page. but knowing my experiences with google search over the past few years, I immediately assumed t
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by Beached 6y ago
most malware infra uses AWS these days. amazon is terrible at preventing it, and in my experience make it nearly impossible to report.
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by Beached 6y ago
we as security professionals try to do this. you hear a lot about defence in depth and the ol saying "it's not of but when". the business pushes back a lot, because they already did this one thing to stop stuff, why do anothe
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by Beached 6y ago
doesn't samsung have the capability to create its own fab hardware? if they are the supplier to themselves, wouldn't it be reasonable that they can prioritize delivering to themsleves
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by Beached 6y ago
tape is still king of long term or cold backups. most people also keep hot backup on hdd or ssd in addition. but there are usually off prem long term cold storage backups along with these and those are very often tape. these tapes are for l
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by Beached 6y ago
shirt sellers borrow stock, then sell it. when the shirt is up, they are required to buy new stock and return the borrowed shares. if the stock price is higher when they borrow and sell, and lower when they buy and return, they make a profi
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by Beached 6y ago
my experience is that there is FAAAAR more time theft in the office. coffee, extended breaks, walks, catching up, meetings running long to shoot the shit, " oh hey, did you see this happen last week", those quick "what do you
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by Beached 6y ago
AWS is doing a terrible job with their es version. and es has aquired endgame and giving endgame away for 'free' with you purchase of es licensing, and the es stack run by es is getting a lot more attention and development that AW
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by Beached 6y ago
you need a HUGE area of exclusion incase if explosion, and it need to have a large down range uninhabited area (ocean or desert). it is actually very difficult to find a large coastal land area uninhabited, or large inland area that is unin

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