Paul-ish

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   by Paul-ish 11y ago

   >This is a red herring: this idea that the user will already have a cached copy of CDN-hosted jQuery is bogus. Even for a common library like jQuery: the number of versions of jQuery that are in use is likely above 50, and the number of
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   by Paul-ish 12y ago

   I don't know if academics would be interested. All the good ones are looking to publish. Running the USPTO would hurt their careers.
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   by Paul-ish 12y ago

   There seem to be a an unredacted footnote, for whatever good that does.
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   by Paul-ish 12y ago

   This could well for people who record a lot of video and don't want to remove the brands manually.
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   by Paul-ish 12y ago

   Could I tell what anyone is watching by monitoring for this signal outside their house?
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   by Paul-ish 12y ago

   With any good hash function there is pretty much zero risk of this happening.
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   by Paul-ish 12y ago

   Who mows the lawns on the empty lots?
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   by Paul-ish 12y ago

   How has the game and her indie studio fared today?
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   by Paul-ish 12y ago

   >He worries the government will gain an incomplete view of suspects, persecuting innocent people who would be exonerated by details they can't see. In the real world, law enforcement doesn't get to decide who is guilty. If thei
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    by Paul-ish 12y ago

    >As principled as Google's stand was in refusing to pull an offensive video, it probably did more to stifle the free flow of information than had they pulled the "offensive" video on request. It definitely feels like a los
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    by Paul-ish 12y ago

    I care when it is included in the browser. DRM usually needs to fingerprint the device it is on. DRM is essentially introducing another vector for track you, even if you don't consume DRM protected content.
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    by Paul-ish 12y ago

    Browser extensions in Chrome, and particularly in Firefox are very expressive. Things that might have been designed as plugins in the past could be written as extensions.
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    by Paul-ish 13y ago

    I believe it prevents people from accumulating on old versions. Upgrading version becomes a routine thing. Windows XP is an example of what you get with longer release cycles. XP was out so long people began to rely on it in a big way and u
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    by Paul-ish 13y ago

    As a note, that patent expired years ago. (Patents last at most 21 years). That IP is in the public domain now.