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It works for me. I get a 301 to https://www.stormfront.org/forum/ I'm actually surprised it works, because I thought headers need a space after the colon. Changing the host header to www.stormfrom.org gets me html
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Is the economy a zero-sum game? Just because some people are making money doesn't necessarily mean others are losing money. And even if it is a zero-sum game, it would be a form of wealth redistribution from rich consumers to poor cons
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Well scraps are better than nothing. Just because some people have $1000 doesn't mean that $5 isn't better than $0.
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If you both use the same wifi, then it could see you as the same IP address and recommend you to each other.
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I was thinking this one https://xkcd.com/1838/
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Why not dump your entire life savings into it right now? Because there's risk, it fluctuates, there's no guarantee it will always go up. People need to decide to what degree do they want to invest and be exposed to the risk and re
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>the cost-per-mile metric for advertisers. So advertisers pay more the further I travel? Do they factor in MPG and gas prices?
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But also think of the human benefit gained from ads. Free search, free email, free news articles, free videos. Also consider how Hacker News survives. As soon as you start charging a fee, you eliminate huge swaths of the world population.
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There have been a number of websites with a fee to create an account, to prevent spam. Metafilter, Something Awful, Bitcoin Wiki previously. There are also sites meant to be exclusive with fees $1000 and up https://www.theverge.c
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govt.nz is listed in https://publicsuffix.org just like co.uk , so ideally software should treat them the same.
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I agree with Doctorow that it is a problem if I the consumer am prevented from making my computer do what I want by secure boot. But Titan doesn't really have that problem. Google owns the computers, and Google can make the computers d
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Titan is not a protection against National Security Letters, it's a protection against hacking. NSA, China, and Russia have all successfully hacked Google or Google accounts in the past. National Security Letters can be challenged in c
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>operator inversion identities like a−(b+c)=(a−b)−ca−(b+c)=(a−b)−c, a−(b−c)=(a−b)+ca−(b−c)=(a−b)+c, and their multiplicative analogues. I don't know names for these algebraic laws either. Isn't that the distributive property of
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>Update your computer's firewall, anti-virus and anti-spyware programmes. Up to 80% of cyber-threats can be removed by doing this Does identity theft usually involve malware? I would think the biggest "cyber-threat" risk i
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It's been "planned" since 2014 https://twitter.com/Oreo/status/522460831070822400
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All the apps on the app store will be written assuming more powerful devices with newer API versions.
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Yes, but adding 1-click also inserts an extra semi-step into every purchase: the choice of whether to click the 1-click button or the add to cart button. Apparently Amazon finds that adding 1-click does more good than harm.
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Just admit defeat and let all the advertisers pull out?[1] Then go bankrupt and (like Soundcloud was on the verge of) let everything get deleted? [1] https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/mar/25/goo
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Malware is in fact using IME.[1] And remotely exploitable vulnerabilities have been found it in.[2] [1] https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmpc/2017/06/07/platinum... [2] https://arstechnica.
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Companies already do all those through technical means. In fact they have the full force of the law behind their efforts because they simply put some DRM on it and now it's illegal to try to circumvent. I would LOVE it if the courts wo
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Youtube allowed porn for ages? Here's an article from 2006 saying youtube at that time banned porn, and made no reference to it being allowed in the past.[1] Youtube doesn't hide the fact that it bans certain content.[2] And this
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Surely the different bots would communicate via RPCs or some other API. It wouldn't be much different from 1 single bot, especially if 1 bot decided to coordinate everything and the other 4 bots decided to just follow orders.
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There are tweets quoted in the article.
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So you're saying that youtube should only ban illegal videos and allow any video that is legal? So youtube should allow porn, gore, etc? Freedom of speech only says the government can't stop your speech. It doesn't say that p
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Well it wouldn't be a spike if there wasn't a dip after it. You can say pretty much the same thing about any stock.
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Currency exchange rates affect businesses as well. It affects buying power between countries and can give companies in one country an advantage over companies in another country.
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The number is calculated by number of bitcoins in existence * price of bitcoin. Same as the stock market.
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The whole point of the censorship is to stop Youtube from being a tool used for terrorist recruitment. If the terrorists can just check the box "all content" then it's useless.
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These takedowns were done by humans. The videos were flagged by AI for human review.
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Is it common for inmates to have relatives and church members on their back about not having children? It seems there is a more serious situation that the relatives and church members would be on their back about.
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