JorgeGT

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by JorgeGT 10y ago
Well, sometimes that's my user agent so I guess broken clocks...
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
Interesting example: http://community.wolfram.com/groups/-/m/t/995095
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
> any time you proactively thwart law enforcement, you're inviting a lot of dangerous unintended consequences. I'm curious, what do you think about Google's "State-sponsored attackers are trying to compromise your acc
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
This is exactly what I was looking for, thanks!
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
Don't let the perfect be the enemy of good. Or in other words, I try to adjust my opsec/persec to a realistic threat model, not to my worst dystopian nightmares.
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
> I refused to type passwords since I was worried it might have been another app imitating Google and I had no recollection of any action that would have required me to sign in again Same for me! So follow-up question, how do we know if
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
No. If I'm not mistaken we're in the order of magnitude of 0.0001c.
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
I only miss the right click on the taskbar icon with the stored connections! I would be nice if you could pin aliases in the Ubuntu icon...
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
What we need (last time I checked) is cron jobs and persistent services (sshd pls).
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
> However, this is the grim reality of nuclear power That is like saying that this is the grim reality of hydro power: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banqiao_Dam?oldformat=true#Cas... [171,000 deaths and 11 million d
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
> "Oh, new reactors are much safer than the old ones." You're aware that Fukushima Daiichi NPP was older than Chernobyl NPP, right?
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
> Do people try to find defects in their car then send a report to Ferrari ? Yes. -- Ferruccio Lamborghini.
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
Planet allows free CC-BY-SA access to California region imaginery, so you can see / play / or even develop those algorithms by yourself: https://www.planet.com/products/open-california/
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
They seem to be the kind of advertisement I wouldn't certainly want to be associated with ("Earn money online fast", "Doctors hate this new method of losing weight" [1]) so it looks like I'm turning off comment
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
In general, in aviation, the existence of any single point of failure (SPOF) is considered a systemic issue, be it a single human who can fail (anyone can faint or have a heart attack), a single component, or a single process. That's w
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
Then I don't see why you choose to say "Death to paperwork. Avoid useless intermediaries" in your website if I still have to do all the required paperwork, same as before, plus now I need more useless intermediaries to conv
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
Your link talks about a conceptual project that isn't in any way running yet nor has been approved by the National Bank of Spain. How can Aragon companies comply with their INSS obligations today?
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
Or the "Adding a new employee to your payroll is as easy as creating a recurring payment" scenario. Good luck having the Spanish Social Security Institute accept the mandatory monthly payments (cotizaciones) in ETH...
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
Unfortunately we have evolved for wildlife survival, not mathematical simplicity ;) We're very nonlinear in the hearing department too!
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
An interesting comment from Reddit user /u/Viperdriver69: I had a similar situation happen in Surprise, AZ a couple years ago. I was turning base to ILS final at Luke AFB after a night sortie in an F-16, when my canopy turned in t
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
Well, I can say from daily use that it's increasingly rare to see "old" 5 or 10€ bills, banks are quite diligent in retiring money! So as you say pretty much anyone you would try to pay with an stack of "old" money
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
Here in the EU they seamlessly update bills. So far they've updated 5, 10, and 20€, with the 50€ following suit: http://www.new-euro-banknotes.eu/
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
And processor design is derivative work of electronic engineers. And electronic engineering work is derivative of physicists' work. And physicists' work is derivative of mathematicians. And mathematicians's work is derivative
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
> Wine 2.0 is out, ready to disappoint you once again Well, it now allows me to use the same Office version (2013) that I have to produce and share documents with, so I am far from disappointed!
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
Being open source is quite measurable: * Is the OS, OS? [Y/n] * Is all software OS? [Y/n] * Is all firmware OS? [Y/n] * Is all hardware OS? [Y/n] You can easily count a percentage of open source in your laptop. If your g
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
Sorry, but if I had data so sensitive that even my business partners cannot see it, I wouldn't certainly input this data into a closed source application provided by an anonymous third-party. This is data security 101.
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
Closed-source "patent-pending" cryptography technology and absolutely no contact info other than an e-mail? Sounds like the kind of place where I would input my most secure data.
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
I agree, it is reductionist to claim that WWI happened just because Gavrilo Princip, or that the Kaiser "engineered" the birth of the Soviet Union with the sealed train. In this case the coup was too advanced to be aborted (top ge
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
Beware that the title is highly misleading. They apparently helped to arrange the flight of Franco from Las Palmas to Morocco to start the war, but this step was just the culmination of a long conspiracy to overthrow the Republican governme
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by JorgeGT 10y ago
At least in Chicago this is true, there's this data in the article: https://img.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/files/2014/06/...

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