Estragon

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by Estragon 11y ago
Thanks.
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by Estragon 11y ago
Wow, I've never heard of this option before. What are the potential drawbacks?
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by Estragon 11y ago
Sense of altruism, more like it. I don't see the sense of entitlement in spending years in low-status, low-paying positions to research Alzheimer's.
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by Estragon 11y ago
I'm not seeing anything close to what magit provides for git add --interactive.
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by Estragon 11y ago
I guess Kipling's knowledge of this had a practical basis, since he was one of the chief apologists for the systematic extortion the British Empire used to enrich itself.
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by Estragon 11y ago
> I spent hours and hours in 2007/08 watching Obama with the hope that change is real this time If most people just watch, even the best efforts towards change are going to be subverted. > With the current candidates on either
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by Estragon 11y ago
If tutum is primarily a gui on top of a bunch of open source products, it doesn't sound like much of a business plan.
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by Estragon 11y ago
http://www.researchgate.net/publication/274780565_Measuremen...
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by Estragon 11y ago
Can't you achieve the same result by simply insisting on recording any conversation you have with them? Actually, doesn't the FBI routinely record all conversations now?
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by Estragon 11y ago
Thanks for linking that, it's wonderful.
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by Estragon 11y ago
> Back around 1999 I was running Gnome and E.16 (or was it 15?) and I had a hugely customizable UI Why don't you keep using it? I'm still using sawfish.
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by Estragon 11y ago
> Why does gchat, snapchat, whatsapp, fb messenger exist if AIM had been fulfilling the need of the market? gchat & fb messenger are backed by huge companies trying to sew up the communications of a large community for the purposes o
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by Estragon 11y ago
> As long as you throttle login attempts short passwords are fine. Not if the password-hash database leaks.
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by Estragon 11y ago
He was overseeing America's counterinsurgency operations in the Phillipines. Of course there was blackmail involved. MacArthur declared martial law and implemented General Order 100, a Civil War-era directive on the law of w
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by Estragon 11y ago
How often is this put to the test? How do you automatically record configuration changes like the occasional "apt-get" to bring in something you're missing?
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by Estragon 11y ago
"man openssl"
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by Estragon 11y ago
It's probably already used by amazon.
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by Estragon 11y ago
This is a strange perspective on the history. Why are you emphasizing comparison to the Khmer Rouge and the Nazis, and dismissing the similarity to the East Germans? Why not look at what domestic intelligence has actually already done in
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by Estragon 11y ago
Maybe what's needed more than an elevator pitch is an open-source app using facial recognition to creep people out without abusing them.
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by Estragon 11y ago
What does the FB app give you that the website doesn't anyway? I had no idea why I would want it on my phone when FB was pushing it on me.
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by Estragon 11y ago
Why is this solution preferable to making a hash preimage at least three orders of magnitude more difficult to calculate, e.g., using SHA512 instead of SHA256?
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by Estragon 11y ago
This book inspired me quite a bit as a teenager.
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by Estragon 11y ago
Debt: The First 5000 Years [1] Anthropological analysis of finance. With Each & Every Breath [2] Highly practical primer on meditation and how it works, from a Thai Forest tradition perspective. [1] https://libcom.org&#
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by Estragon 11y ago
It's their fault because the information needed is widely available.
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by Estragon 11y ago
That would simply result in collusion between "independent" labs. The problem here is bad faith.
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by Estragon 11y ago
Thanks for the cryptopals challenges, I've been enjoying them.
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by Estragon 11y ago
> Recommended vid: "Going Out Solo: How to hit the clubs alone and still have fun" Any timestamps you recommend? The first few minutes are narcissistic garbage.
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by Estragon 11y ago
Looking at your penis is hardly the worst that can happen. People will really start to care when the data is used for a violent crackdown of a popular domestic political movement. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmer_R
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by Estragon 11y ago
Maybe there's a way to do it with throwaway robots.
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by Estragon 11y ago
It's pretty amazing how the use of Tor drives this kind of wishful ignorance. You see it all the time on /r/darknetmarkets

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