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2y ago
> from heart. Is this the case? I was under the impression they memorized the plot beats and filled in details on the fly. Also using set phrases or epithets like "Gray-eyed Athena" to slow down the narration and let them plan
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2y ago
Only if the cost of making a better counterfeit exceeds the cost of the legitimate item. It's a t-shirt, it doesn't have a chain of attestation.
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2y ago
> But could you have built a new feature that would roll out to 50% of users in that same time? No.
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2y ago
Why a nation state? My hypothetical is a phishing ring that sends an official-looking phishing email to 1000 non-public email accounts that typically only get emails from Youtube. The exploit can be valued at: number of emails * probability
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2y ago
To clarify, I'm not suggesting selling the exploit. I'm suggesting selling MrBeast, PewDiePie, Blackpink, Sony Music, etc.'s Youtube email addresses. To phishing rings. Those may be non-public email addresses (admin/bill
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2y ago
> because $10,000 feels extraordinarily high for a server-side web bug. Am I misunderstanding the bug? In my reading, this bug translates to "a list of the top 1,000 Youtube accounts' email addresses (or as many as you can get
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2y ago
I found this out accidentally. I have a habit of holding the cartridge between my lips when I switch cartridges (my hands are occupied with the case). Then minutes later I'd notice a bitter taste when drinking water or licking my lips,
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2y ago
Interesting, I always assumed it was covered by the same law that makes it illegal to burn bills ( https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/333 ), but apparently not.
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2y ago
Worth noting that canned "sardines" can be any of a multitude of unrelated fish, so it's not a good differentiator. Although they tend to be small fish, which is probably a reasonable predictor for lower mercury content.
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2y ago
> Whatever descendants remain are given legal stewardship. After 2000 years, those mummies either have too many descendants to count, or none at all.
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2y ago
Your scenario _sounds_ convincing, but does it really work? Surely an attacker has a massive advantage in the element of surprise. If you see them coming (short of some sophisticated surveillance system), it's because they were impatie
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2y ago
> apparently an armed standoff You could look to the Kent State shootings for a perhaps better comparison.
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2y ago
I think it's hard to argue MikeRoweSoft was a coincidence but Super Mario can't be.
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2y ago
It's a bit dramatic, but "unhinged" is excessive. I imagine the repetition is a stylistic choice. It builds up the conclusion, and turns a one-line anecdote into a story.
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2y ago
I'm guessing in this context it means drain the battery. I haven't heard of this technique, but it seems plausible, by tricking the phone into constantly transmitting over WiFi or cell.
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2y ago
> We have access to the same AI assistants. Don't try to sell me your AI assistants "insights" as your own insights. I can interact with the same AI assistant to gather the same insights. With AI, the insights (or "in
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2y ago
> all creators, new and old, will use YouTube by default I think plenty of established YouTubers would like to switch to a platform that gives them more control (even if they pay hosting) if it didn't incur a hit to their viewership
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2y ago
> I don't know why everyone seems to think that HTTP redirects are visible in Referer They would be if it's a same-origin redirect, no? And I was under the impression that 3xx also set it cross origin (barring a referrer-policy
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2y ago
Selling stuff that doesn't exist yet is pretty common, whether it's a preorder or a corporate contract. It doesn't mean you're getting the cash before you deliver the product. But it helps validate that there's some
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2y ago
I don't have the background to properly evaluate either the site or the rebuttal. My only feeling is that the rebuttal makes a good general point about "bullshit asymmetry" and cherry-picking statistics. Why is the rebuttal &
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2y ago
> people talk about Google getting worse is, is the Internet just getting worse? Maybe it’s both? I've had a lot of experiences where I've inputted a search in Kagi, gotten crap results, tried the same search in Google and got
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2y ago
> one day of parking Unfortunately you really will be there the whole day.
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> We will drive away the predators that keep you in constant alert and savage your children, and in exchange we will determine how and when you die (quickly, but perhaps also fearfully). Maybe once in the past, or in places that still gr
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2y ago
> this can be changed or revoked at any time, and this may immediately make your existing installations illegal. I was going to argue, but they do explicitly say "revocable." Has such a license revocation ever been upheld in co
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2y ago
This sounds a bit like an extension that nests tabs in a tree structure (I can't remember the name).
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2y ago
Farmers and gardeners concern themselves with soil depletion and genetic diversity, so I'm not sure your point makes any sense.
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> Are you extending the healthy, active period, or just dragging out that bit at the end when someone else has to wipe your bottom and feed you apple sauce? It's always both. Mortality isn't an independent counter, it's li
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2y ago
Do you have an anecdote? I'm sure you're right and there are Britannica articles that are more accurate than their Wiki counterparts, but it'd be interesting to see an example.
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If 1 million of those copies went to public or school libraries, it's not impossible to imagine that they were referenced 5 times a day each on average—before the internet became mainstream. That makes 150 million "visits" a
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2y ago
> At least when I cross in front of a human driver I can ensure that they're looking me in the eye while they run me over. I don't know at what level you're joking, but this happens to humans all the time, for a variety of
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