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MertsA
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>I take 1000 samples and look what doesn't change to make a signature. There's fully metamorphic viruses where even the code mutating part is changed. Algorithmically it's equivalent but there's no "static"
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You can if you want to show really great efficacy results to the regulators, just omit that pesky control group. Buy my tiger repelling rock, prevents 100% of tiger attacks.
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For anyone who isn't well versed in C, int is most of the time 32 bits but it's architecture dependent with some machines being e.g. 16 bit. If you need the size to be exactly 32 bits then you can just use int32_t or similar and
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The grand jury's bias is the bias of the prosecutor trying to convince them on a one sided case. The prosecutor is the one explaining the law to them and trying to get them to agree with their view. When there's no defense to prov
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The DA would have immunity in this case because it was in respect to charging him with a crime. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absolute_immunity
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That's the funny part, my second PSC is probably going to be less than the minimum time due to paternity leave so really it'll wind up being my third PSC because I joined just prior to this half.
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I will say that in my current area that's obscenely republican after January 6th I actually started hiding my employment from the general public. After Trump got banned from Twitter and Facebook some groups were making lists of known F
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I don't know what team that guy is on, but there's plenty of us who work normal hours with pretty light on call duties. Once you factor in Bootcamp, paternity leave, paid holidays, PTO, sick leave, etc. I'm literally going to
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> actually getting a <4.2K environment would likely require siting your computer in the Oort Cloud, Well actually you can just use multilayer sun shades made of sheets of aluminized kapton like the James Webb Telescope. It wouldn'
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Rasengan is Andrew Lee, cofounder of London Trust Media, parent company of Private Internet Access. He has been personal friends with Mark Karpeles since well before Mark's fraud was discovered. Here's a PR piece he put out when h
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>Look up abuses of the "Baker Act" in Florida for example. I have a friend who was involuntarily committed under the Baker act when she was in 9th grade. She was never suicidal, never threatened anyone, and was held for 2 days
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In general, yes, an append only log might be weakly "append only". If you want a cryptographic approach look at how forward secure sealing works with systemd. Basically you make a cryptographic ratchet on the system doing the logg
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>let’s assume that 25M users (as stated in the article) actually moved to Telegram Oh the irony of a knee jerk reaction fleeing an end-to-end encrypted messaging service to a messaging service that only offers opt-in encryption that more
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As someone who works for a tech giant I'd like to provide some input here. 1. Absolutely yes for ad hoc queries and there's a wealth of logging and privacy features built into all of our tools. 2. Absolutely yes and those queries
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You'd be much better off with existing hand tracking or EMG systems. https://backyardbrains.com/experiments/RobotHand
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I think what's telling is that the only body camera footage released was the officer outside of the house that didn't show the officer aiming up the stairs at all. There were 4 officers that entered the building so are we just sup
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>but no one of the many great employees I worked with hijacked mass communication software to send an inane message. What she's alleged to have done is basically on par with a fired employee sending off a net send on their way out t
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The video from the bottom of the stairs shows the second officer entering pointing his weapon at the top of the stairs where the husband and children were standing and they were already informed that's where the children were. https:
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>So I decided to sign up using a fake email and a fake name. Facebook requires you to use your real name when creating an account. >I was extremely shocked to learn that facebook requires you to upload a real picture of yourself in or
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If you went a bit colder you could use superfluid helium and laser cut microchannels through the whole die. You would need to cool it to 2K and every degree at that temp is a fight but once past the transition point it becomes a remarkable
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I2P is basically just an anonymous network layer. It doesn't store files, proxy to the internet, run a web server, etc. All it does is anonymously connect standard servers and clients. Freenet on the other hand is an anonymous content
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This wasn't true in the past either. I2P would share bandwidth with other nodes, but not out to the public internet. It was always built as an anonymous network with various services hosted in it. Basically it's like a stripped do
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>It doesn't sound like there was a containment breach. Trace amounts were detected in the melt water. Plutonium does not exist in nature, all significant amounts are man made. I think it's likely that that plutonium came from t
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Presumably they mean compared to hydrolox like Delta IV or the Space Shuttle.
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This wasn't a nuclear weapon, it was a poorly contained RTG and from the sound of it the fuel rods weren't even inside the device yet. A good sized hunk of Pu-238 in the glaciers feeding the Ganges is cause for concern to say the
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Honestly all joking aside systemd timer units have a lot of nice aspects. The only drag is that crontab entries are so much more terse and quick to add. Just one line instead of two unit files plus enabling/starting the timer. You can
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Yeah but I really doubt they're using latency discrepancy as a signal. I can think of plenty of ways poor latency could come up on their verification requests but not affect the normal Googlebot requests. Also that's not really so
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Even back in just 2012 I found one of our clients who had an ecommerce site came up with the "genius" idea of solving SQL injection by checking the unparsed URL for an apostrophe. Same self taught developer also decided to log the
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Well funnily enough you can actually get some heavily distorted but still intelligible audio out of an FM channel demodulating it as AM if you shift the frequency over off of the center of the channel and decrease the bandwidth to only get
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>My A/C could have a reservoir of refrigerant that is compressed overnight. Not unless you want to just vent all of the refrigerant during operation. You need to keep the suction side under low pressure otherwise it'd just stop
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