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Yes, it is certainly easier to audit than binaries, but one of the main axioms in cryptography is, that it should ensure security for the timeframe until the information protected is still valuable (one can assume, that eventually all crypt
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boiling_frog
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be reassured, that "nobody" actually checks thoroughly in practice, so don't rely on it. http://www.h-online.com/newsticker/news/item/Debian-package-...
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This was always the case, Phil Zimmermann was very open about it, even back in 1991. Sun fellows know the same. There were even case stories from Romania around the nineties, a country which is not even 250 years old. http://www.philzimmer
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http://asalor.blogspot.com/2011/08/trim-dm-crypt-problems.ht...
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i have seen many people spill their guts on-line, and i did so myself until, at last, i began to see that i had commodified myself. commodification means that you turn something into a product which has a money-value. in the nineteenth cen
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"How should we make it attractive for them [young people] to spend 5,6,7 years in our field, be satisfied, learn about excitement, but finally be qualified to find other possibilities?" -- H. Schopper
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An accurate description of the pharma industry (been there, seen it): Jeffreys, Diarmuid (August 11, 2005). Aspirin: The Remarkable Story of a Wonder Drug. Bloomsbury USA. p. 73. ISBN 1582346003. But there is an idea in the article, which d
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Misses also GOOG's dearly Perforce.
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As surprising as it may seem, this is far more common than you might think. Welcome to the club (ie. Real World)! Now, that you know how to spot a liar: http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/pamela_meyer_how_to_spot_a_... and weasels: 1986 - W
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Feynman : "The first principle is that you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool. So you have to be very careful about that. After you've not fooled yourself, it's easy not to f
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downvoting w/o explanation will not make your counter-argument more rational.
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How should we make it attractive for them [young people] to spend 5,6,7 years in our field, be satisfied, learn about excitement, but finally be qualified to find other possibilities?" -- H. Schopper http://cdsweb.cern.ch/record/1127343?ln
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CERN openly discriminates people, who weren't born in western Europe. MC-EST. "The cost [...] has been evaluated, taking into account realistic labor prices in different countries. The total cost is X (with a western equivalent value of Y)
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He just took it from the radar people. http://ieee.ca/millennium/fp6000/fp6000_datar.html
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Jim is a brilliant presenter. But it is kaons (K-mesons or K -- which do oscillations similar to B and ...D!), not "koans".
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I am not convinced, that all that much has changed at the core -- despite Ed Bernay's work and the American Dream. Today, 1 in 6 Americans that were enslaved are rotting in prison etc. Another sign of a larger problem tp is alluding to. An
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That bunch openly discriminates people according to origin. "The cost [...] has been evaluated, taking into account realistic labor prices in different countries. The total cost is X (with a western equivalent value of Y)" [where Y>X] -
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His father was a MIL contractor, maybe it was uniforms -- or whatever that was a cover for (ie. not limbs). Feynman's starring was high on the agenda for the then-authorities: he was basically the first (and only?) successful physicist "bor
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Einstein never got a job in the USA ...anywhere, from Caltech to the other coast. This is why his backers actually made an institute for him (IAS). Oddly, his presence was perhaps the only reason why Feynman wanted to be at Princeton (besid
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Cory Doctorow also did this, and it worked fine from the other end. It was "deleting" in GOOG newspeak, I suppose it just sits there until read. There was a detailed, longish autoreply explaining many things, but the gist of it was: -8<
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This is not a new issue. Institutionalised education is most of the time producing "knowledge workers", as MS put it a while back. But without the knowledge, of course. http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~EWD/transcriptions/EWD12xx/EWD1283...
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Report of Hongkong-based NGO SACOM about working conditions at the world’s leading electronics manufacturer, 2011-09-24: http://www.ppp.ch/fileadmin/francais/Politique_developpement...
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Report of Hongkong-based NGO SACOM about working conditions at the world’s leading electronics manufacturer, 2011_09_24: http://www.ppp.ch/fileadmin/francais/Politique_developpement...
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Please be kind and file an issue and provide the test-case. thank you. http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/
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What I cannot create, I do not understand -- as quoted in The Universe in a Nutshell, Richard Feynman The scientist describes what is; the engineer creates what never was. -- Kármán Tódor
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It isn't about the platform, you are completely missing that. Not about Ayn Rand's "amorality" defining SV, which didn't even work out for herself. Those are just a lowly technical tools and excuses. As you say, it is about the age-old mone
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I have seen this happen. People moved from USA/Can to Sweden because of software patents. pypy
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http://www.charlespetzold.com/etc/DoesVisualStudioRotTheMind... http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/93/Charles_petzol...
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Photostacking. Kalman filter. Differential.
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