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by Linosaurus 4y ago
Presumably a car is valuable enough that even a large company would be willing to spend several minutes unlocking each to get the full second hand value. While computers have more confidential data. The article implies that the big company
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
> What justifies "But it hates users tracking them."? Nothing, I think, since there’s no indication the normalized email will be used to send email. The normalization is for connecting together identities against the wish of th
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
> The 90% case for me, when I bring up this term in a software security discussion, is that I’m trying to impress upon an engineering manager that if they choose to use software that they didn’t write, that THEY own it from a security pe
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
For sure it’s an intentional strategy to keep books cheap. And indirectly also to prevent any competitors from selling the same books at a higher price.
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
> 3.) Accept the governor's revisions and move the bill forward Nice write up, but leaves me wondering how this works formally. My main guesses: 1.) There will be a vote to formally accept the new changes, but it’s treated as a done
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
They are also trying to convince regulators that they, not you, are legally responsible for any incidents. As long as you are ready to take over with a ten second warning.
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
Could work for the traditional image check, but not at all for the user behavior analysis magic they do. Which seems to take over.
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
Yeah, when talking to humans about dates, [closed, closed] is useful. Once you swap to a higher precision format for an actual database search, you get all the messiness from the article.
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
> So with the proposal you make a post about how much you love Coke, notice that the post is deleted, then choose to ignore moderation and see all the other posts by other Coke users of the sub that have had a similar journey. You contin
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
The analogy breaks down a little here. We don’t want the dealership to keep the key, but we do want them to give us a new one if we lose it. So afaik we trust the manufacturer to keep the info, and to keep sufficient logs that anyone that
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
> different people and a US vs EU thing? Both. The EU people are large companies that can afford the legal costs, and capable of either changing charger or not. The US people are small business that can often not afford the legal costs (
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
Article from 2019, I wonder what came of it. Seems trial date is January 2023. He’s still doing it, but possibly some pushback from the legal system regarding standing (do you really intend to come back there) https://www.sanjo
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
If the money from the loan is actually paid out to you, then it’s not too surprising that you need to give it back.
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
The factory size where your game slows to a crawl will obviously be much smaller, but it’s still probably be more than enough to finish the game.
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
Could be that the service provider doesn't want to delete the game files when you log out, then reinstall the game from steam on a different computer in their network when you sign on next time. In fact, doing so would probably ruin th
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
> Now if the game is deterministic and multiplayer works by only sending user inputs around, why the save / continue feature wasn't implemented that way? Your only interpreter for the data is the entire game engine. By design i
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
> System rules can, and often are configured to prevent password reuse well before 2FA. That does not at all help people who reuse passwords from one site on another.
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
> Can anyone explain why the query without having needs 14 separate queries? That seemed insane to me. Yeah, four queries for the four requirements seems the most straightforward, and easier to maintain than the final version. But still
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
This should work, right? Just a bit more unnecessary text. SELECT year, sales, income FROM ( SELECT year, COUNT(*) sales, SUM(price) income FROM sales ) AS innerquery WHERE sales > 10 AND income < 1000;
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
Meta recently announced a $100 price increase. So they are able to increase prices without lowered supply. It's not entirely clear why but fits the pattern of popular -> price goes up.
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
They refused to remove a text article describing the video. From your link: "A lawful order from a circuit court judge is a serious thing. While we vehemently disagree with Campbell's order with respect to the video itself, we hav
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
I thought it was always 20 years away, but it seems both have been common.
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
> It is probably more profitable to talk about RESTful systems rather than RESTful APIs, since people think API == machines talking. If it's your stance that an interface designed to be interpreted by a program cannot be RESTful, th
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
18 Feb 2018, for ep1, according to Spotify.
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
You mean, push bing's entire list of malicious websites to every client? I doubt they want to or can do that. And also use the local client to scan unknown links? They probably dont want outsiders to have access to this code.
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
There had been correctly functioning vertical videos on YouTube for a 3-4 years. That I can watch in full screen on my phone. So it's possible, but don't know how easy it is for the uploader.
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
> Why does insurance as a business feel like legalized gambling? The mathematics are similar from the ensurer/casino side. However: 1. The happiness impact of losing 5x your net worth (house burnt down, eternal debt) is likely much
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
There was a widespread story about it summarised here. Apparently the lawsuit was settled. https://www.cracked.com/article_31344_the-maddening-story-of... (Edited for premature send)
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by Linosaurus 4y ago
I believe that everything in figure nine moves together vertically except the yellow/orange ball screw nut and pink horizontal thingie, these are fixed to the satellite. The sensor and stabilizer on the right side are flexible.
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by Linosaurus 5y ago
> Any change to Excel's 'open a worksheet' logic would break so many workflows it's just not funny anymore. My preferred work flow would be to open the csv, change some formatting, then reinterpret the original data.

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