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by EMM_386 6y ago
There is where I love working with good dev tools. In VS Code, you click the source control button, you instantly see a list of everything that has been modified. Click on any particular file, you get a visual diff. Press the "+"
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by EMM_386 6y ago
Note that: > On Thursday 26 March, mimemagic was updated again to v0.4.1, which restored the MIT license and removed the GPL covered code – theFreedesktop.org Shared Mime Types database. Users must now provide that themselves. More infor
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I disagree. You are referring to part (5). Part (6) in the cable specifically warns with regard to WIV scientists studying SARS viruses that interact with human ACE2 receptors. The cable is here: https://www.washingtonpost.com&#
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by EMM_386 6y ago
Remember that US State Department members were warning of risky coronavirus research at the lab in Wuhan years before this pandemic happened. https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2021/03/08/josh-ro
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So that is more likely than a level 4 biolab that happened to be IN Wuhan and was being warned about by US State Department officials years before this happened? https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2021/03&
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> The offer-enabled installer may display third-party offers during installation. Nothing is installed without your prior consent. In case you have accidentally agreed to an offer, you can completely uninstall it from Windows' Add&#
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I completely agree with all of this. It can be done without any of this server-side stuff. But to answer the question: > Why does anything need to be transmitted anywhere? It's because the extension is written by, and "powered
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That is nowhere close to the biggest. Check out the Mi-26: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iW_IxNLNvrY https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mil_Mi-26 Even that is not enough. It can lift 20 tons, and the 40
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by EMM_386 6y ago
It is up to the implementation. This is a good read on aspects of it: https://hsivonen.fi/string-length/
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The actual science involved: "The test measures expression levels of 14 small noncoding RNAs in saliva, including microRNAs. “MicroRNAs are messages the cells transmit in response to an event, like a brain injury,” Belli tells The Guar
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If anyone is curious, here's some info on the Juniper situation: https://www.wired.com/2015/12/researchers-solve-the-juniper-...
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More information here for anyone curious: https://www.popularmechanics.com/space/satellites/g2728/best...
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MIT Technology Review, last week: "Did the coronavirus leak from a lab? These scientists say we shouldn’t rule it out." https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/03/18/1021030/coronavi...
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MIT Technology Review: Did the coronavirus leak from a lab?(technologyreview.com)
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Recently from MIT Technology Review ... worth a read: https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/03/18/1021030/coronavi...
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by EMM_386 6y ago
> Yet, if I simulated every molecule of my body This gets into the concept of free will. If you have free will, then it is your own conscious decisions that are affecting the universe, and not the universe affecting your conscious decisi
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by EMM_386 6y ago
I'm happy to see that the Mork file format is finally on its way out ("Kill Mork" [TB78-TB91-TB2022]). 17 years ago, a Mozilla engineer called it "the single most braindamaged file format that I have ever seen in my nine
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by EMM_386 6y ago
Beeple was just on a US Sunday morning political talk show "explaining" it. One of his examples was that you can now go to an electronic dance festival, record it, and sell that as an NFT. The fact that his NFT was sold to a busin
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by EMM_386 6y ago
Good question. There seem to be ... quite a lot of them. https://coinmarketcap.com/nfts/
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I wish. That was long before the days of easy cloud backups and sadly it got lost somewhere along the way.
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by EMM_386 6y ago
This is an antiandrogen. Androgens are thought to play a role in COVID, and apparently there is a "high prevalence of androgenic alopecia in hospitalized patients with COVID-19". Also callled "male-pattern baldness" bu
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by EMM_386 6y ago
My SaltAir dual-node PCBoard BBS had custom artwork by Jed from ACID. Those were the days.
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Agreed, the comment was short sighted. Was hesitant to even post it considering many involved are likely here on HN. I wasn't sure how independent Github is from Microsoft after the acquisition. My thoughts were initially in moving e
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I wonder if Microsoft has long-term plans to move Github off of things like Unicorn/Rails/Erlang into a technology stack that would be more familiar to them. I'm not judging the choices of technology, but I'm thinking it
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by EMM_386 6y ago
It seems to be coming back online now. Strange that HN was down at exactly the same time, although this is reported to be unrelated. > CURRENT STATUS: Engineering teams are currently rolling out mitigation worldwide. Customers should beg
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by EMM_386 6y ago
This is untrue. https://signal.org/blog/there-is-no-whatsapp-backdoor/
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by EMM_386 6y ago
> The main problem with discovery is that Compact Density is enabled from a toolbar at the bottom of the Customize Firefox page, which looks looks like one of those annoying floating footers that badly designed web pages use to waste you
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> Are you saying the underlying asset isn't stored in the blockchain? Or that the "title" isn't stored in the blockchain? What even is the "asset" in a lot of cases? People are buying Tweets, which are gener
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by EMM_386 6y ago
On Windows, Malwarebytes (now BiniSoft) still maintains a decent free product called Windows Firewall Control that works in a similar way. It augments the existing firewall. https://www.binisoft.org/wfc
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by EMM_386 6y ago
> A conscious entity has data about “what it is like to have consciousness.” A p-zombie doesn’t. A p-zombie’s mind lacks the data that enables it to comprehend the very idea of solipsism. What about a computer that can pass the Turing Te

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