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by Erwin 10y ago
Buddha, the first proponent of peer review? > "Of course you are uncertain, Kalamas. Of course you are in doubt. When there are reasons for doubt, uncertainty is born. So in this case, Kalamas, don't go by reports, by legends,
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by Erwin 10y ago
Berlin, Lisbon, Budapest and Bruxelles are some of those cities where you can stay at a 5-star extremely cheap. London's the worst for it; I have never been happy with the cheaper 5-star (less than 260 GBP/night) hotels there. May
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According to the article: > It was a short campaign, but it was enough to link KAT to a Latvian bank account, one that received €28 million ($31 million) in deposits -- mainly from advertising payments -- between August 2015 and March 2
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The pokestop images don't appear to be cached -- they come up blank when touched even though you've been there a dozen times before. There's a good chance players will click on the same pokestops again and again, so caching e
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There have however been quite a few high profile cases of whether you are considered a resident of Denmark or not, after leaving Denmark -- something that has hit a golf player, a model and apparently 100 others whose cases were handled int
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The first pokecrime has already been committed -- criminals placed a "lure" in the middle of a night in a secluded space, and robbed teens that showed up there at 2am: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2
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by Erwin 10y ago
The Monocle is a cosmopolitan magazine with short features on just this sort of thing. Their journalists constantly travel around the world and evaluate schools, public services, transportation etc., publish a yearly top lists of cities etc
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Quite a few parodies around, here's another amusing one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAmyZP-qbTE
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Google's Postmaster tools always tell me 100% DKIM, 100% SPF but a crazy varying amount of DMARC success rate. Postmark's weekly report gives me 99.9% DMARC compliance. Do you have an explanation or theory? Our envelope-from often
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by Erwin 10y ago
For something more complete: https://glockapps.com/ This gives you (in the paid version) a "seed list" of emails at various ISPs, so you can see how your email does with gmail vs yahoo. This is one of the several
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by Erwin 10y ago
The voting percentages are always calculated based on eligible voters, not total population. The 2012 presidential election had 54.9% of the American votes turned up to reelect Obama: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voter
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by Erwin 10y ago
I'm curious about this AWS feature mentioned: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-auto-recovery-for-amazo... We've experiemnted with something similar on Google Cloud, where an instance that is conside
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by Erwin 10y ago
Here's some experimental face recognition protection -- straight from a cyberpunk movie: https://cvdazzle.com/
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We tried a tax on fatty foods in Denmark and it was a huge mess. People would just drive to Germany to get the stuff, and managing it was an administrative nightmare: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/13/business
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by Erwin 10y ago
"Murph" (and the space helmet too) are likely an "Interstellar" reference; Cooper's daughter was named "Murph": http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0816692/reference Young Murph: Why did
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by Erwin 10y ago
You can join the "Agile Release Train" right here: http://www.scaledagileframework.com/ -- all the "lead-agile leaders" are on it, and they're taking off on the "architectural runway", a
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by Erwin 11y ago
You can buy this Sony thing right now: http://www.sony.com/electronics/digital-paper-notepads/dpts1 -- thin A4 display.
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In Denmark, you could buy a car for taxi use at a much lower tax rate than normal people, but after driving it with passengers for around 250,000km and 2 years you could sell it as a private vehicle. The calculation made the car extremely c
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by Erwin 11y ago
A full list of foreign titles for "Taken" : http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0936501/releaseinfo#akas The worst localized title I know is "Die Hard: With a Vengeance", mysterious called (literally)
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Copenhagen is right now moving to a fully digital model: you enter your license plate in the machine or some online app. The people checking the parking have presumably some kind of license plate scanner. The online app component seems to h
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That's how TopTable, a UK table reservation site used to work. 10 years ago most restaurants did not have online booking (may be not even a website!), but you could still book through TT -- they'd just call the restaurant on your
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This site seems to be derived (or even created by as, it reminds me of his style) Alain de Botton's work -- author of many interesting modern philosophy books: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_de_Botton
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by Erwin 11y ago
It seems tcp_wrappers-libs is using getaddrinfo, so if you have some rules setup there that may be an attack vector. I'm not sure if sshd will want to do a getaddrinfo if you don't have some tcp wrappers rule set up in /etc&#
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Well, they do accept money -- they have a €5/month donation plan available here: https://soundcloud.com/pro
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This revelation seems me to be a calculated political move. The government at the time was the leftist one led by Helle Thorning Schmidt (now the president of Save the Children). Current government is a right-wing one. Revealing this shows
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Safe Harbor replacement agreed upon(europa.eu)
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In my Google Apps control panel I can declare a "gateway" where mail will come from which avoids this: https://support.google.com/a/answer/60730?hl=en
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Tangentially, but is there a queueing service with good and fast retrying of messages with no destination? Basically I'd like the incoming router to send a message of a specific type and subtype to an existing listener, but if one does
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That's not what I got out out if; they mentioned: avoid chemicals in food or packaging (i.e. eat organic - no antibiotic/hormone laden meat) - avoid artificial sweeteners - avoid antidepressant and unnecessary medication. Meat is
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The early Computer RPG games, Pool of Radiance etc. had two methods: a "code wheel" where you had to align some dwarvish and elvish runes that looked like this: http://www.oldgames.sk/docs/codewheel/pool-

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