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by DINKDINK 11y ago
>I never understood why it was free yet closed-source. It made me suspicious in a way, if that makes sense. Unless binary builds are verified against the source code (or the code is reviewed and compiled locally), security is not a crite
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
P(A|B) =/= P(B|A)
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
> what would've happened had they waited, say, two years to release. Suddenly, the cost (of both the device and of the desktop PC) go way down. When is this not the case? Two years into the future, hardware will be vastly cheaper &
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
>is it good to have your eyes focusing on something that close to your face for a long period of time? The converse thought about the differences between viewing a VR screen vs a 2D monitor. VR Screens you have the capability of your eye
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
Exactly, unless the false positive is causal some how, testing again will reduce the uncertainty some amount. Though that amount may be less than if the false positive isn't completely independent.
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
300e6*.0001/100 = 300 people in the USA. There's probably more than 300, 20 year olds who are living off private incomes.
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
black-scholes aka the financial equation that uses normal distributions to model non-gaussian systems.
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
What sort of shape would you expect from the number of active editors? I'd imagine an S-curve for editors. A few, early adopters in the beginning, then a surge of editors filling in the bulk of articles, then after the majority of arti
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
Vote with your wallet, make a donation!
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
TL;DR French security researchers able to trigger Google Now / Siri from 5m way using headphones as antenna, send txts, make calls.
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
I agree your arguments are reductio ad absurdum. The difference between the government compelling groups to forced speech (release all of your source-code, trade secrets) and fines is that forced speech destroys value. From a societal sta
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
>> I'm far from suggesting that companies should publish their code for everyone to see >This would actually be a good punishment No, it wouldn't. Want to sink you competitor? 1.) Pay a disgruntled competitor employee to
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OnionView, plotting the location of active Tor nodes on a map of the world(onionview.com)
1 points by DINKDINK 11y ago|0 comments
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
I've always described this as a visual, rather than text-based, traceroute. The site might benefit from keyword searching if visual traceroute was included. Prior art: http://www.monitis.com/traceroute/
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
I highly recommend subscribing to EEVblog he's like the EE version of the Applied Science YouTube channel.
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What was Silicon Valley like after the bubble burst in the early 2000s?(quora.com)
6 points by DINKDINK 11y ago|0 comments
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
/think better delay pressing start by the latency amount ;]
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
>To their defense, they seem to have thought that they were using harmless bacteria. Ignorance is no excuse especially when non consenting people's health is at risk.
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
Technology won't kill lying. Despite there are clear and distinct punishments in society for those who murder, people still don't resist their impulses or think they're can out smart the system (some do, some don't). Te
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
>So how could it be true that the payments are unauthorised? It could be no fault of your own but maybe your customers are using stolen credit cards.
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
Possibly 'succumbed'
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
In order to do Stereoscopy properly, you need the axes of the camera barrel to intersect having a set of cameras all radially pointed outward doesn't achieve this.
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
A more specific title might be: "Internet Crowd-sourced Timelapse Integrator"
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
>Seriously every vulnerability will have it's own cool name and a website now? is your argument that awareness of this issue would have been better if there wasn't a cool name and website?
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by DINKDINK 11y ago
>Bitcoin is not anonymous by default; every transaction is recorded and public.
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by DINKDINK 12y ago
Agreed, These offerings are competitive if you have a Nexus 6 (or want to buy one) and don't have a family plan. Rates on T-Mobile can get down to $25/2.5Gb of data/month
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by DINKDINK 12y ago
It could be a business hedge against an anti-trust lawsuit.
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by DINKDINK 12y ago
If you're having a hard time finding the "Turn on HTTP Nowhere" option: In a normal tab, left click the HTTPS Everywhere icon in the top right of the browser and click the "Turn on HTTP Nowhere" checkbox.
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by DINKDINK 12y ago
Are you insinuating that he won't be having kids because of a weak correlator (his sexual orientation)? Why not use a better correlator, that he's the type of person that doesn't want kids?
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by DINKDINK 12y ago
The CoinJoin proposal[0] by Greg Maxwell provides transaction-history-tracing erasure capabilities. JoinMarket[1] is a market driven approach to incent CoinJoin mixing [0] https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=279249.0 [

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