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PrimeMcFly
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PrimeMcFly
3y ago
By studying behavior and neurology.
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3y ago
They are absolutely intelligent, there is no question. I've owned several. The way they can earn to communicate and solve puzzles puts them in the same category as crows, apes, elephants dolphins, etc.
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3y ago
This is pretty indefensible and indicates the results of this 'election' are likely fixed.
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3y ago
So it's just something you've learned to live with and can kind of tune out?
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3y ago
You clearly have money to burn.
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PrimeMcFly
3y ago
> It can call my cellphone via a SIP gateway Which needs internet, no?
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PrimeMcFly
3y ago
Couldn't you just run it from a laptop or phone instead?
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PrimeMcFly
3y ago
Well let's not get crazy. They don't deserve to suffer but they are a long way from being sapient of having self-awareness.
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3y ago
Just firewall off most of the world when you won't be accessing your server from there. Also look at fail2ban. Maybe portknocking also.
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3y ago
It's unlikely someone could bypass SSH key auth and the phone number thing seems lie it could be used against you more than it would ever be useful.
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3y ago
That's a poor solution. No one should need to get a temporary tattoo just to vote.
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3y ago
> identifying citizens is not a Constitutional power given to the Federal government lol. come on. Passports the IRS, etc. The federal government implicitly and explicitly has the right to identify you.
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3y ago
> the alarm siren we get every first wednesday of the month, Well that sounds as useless as it would be frustrating.
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3y ago
Majority bank will specifically give you a bank account explicitly not requiring an SSN.
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3y ago
> If that’s what you call quality products Well, those in the cult sure do.
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3y ago
They don't refer to it as a cult for nothing.
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3y ago
You can get a kimsufi server for $6/month, and there is plenty of cheap hosting offering django, pretty sure you can even find python hosting for free up until a point.
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3y ago
Thanks :) It just seems like good practice. I want my sites to be as fast, minimal, compatible and as usable as possible, while still looking and feeling modern.
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3y ago
> The only buggy or insecure code is really from third party plugins and themes. Wordpress core has been rock solid. Rock solid? I don't really trust the codebase at all, and generally you need at least some plugins.
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3y ago
Django and Wagtail is one option. Do a little research and you'll find others.
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3y ago
It's a buggy insecure mess. No one should be advocating for wordpress.
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3y ago
> JavaScript is a must, not optional. I build plenty of CSS only sites without any JS just fine. I avoid using it as much as I can and generally only need it for forms or galleries, occasionally some ajax stuff. But it's seldom requ
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3y ago
> Not to be TOO snarky Repeating this verbatim in your reply means you are trying to be pretty snarky, fyi.
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3y ago
I wasn't saying anything about Postgres not working on AWS but rather the alleged speed difference.
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3y ago
That doesn't sound right at all.
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3y ago
Bitcoin maybe not crypto in general. Monero for example is entirely private.
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3y ago
> Edit to respond to 4bpp: Just respond to the actual comment next time.
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3y ago
> I am a believer in the promise of socialism, but, like communism, it's something that works on paper, but people screw it up. The premise itself is screwy because it doesn't account for human nature.
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3y ago
> We also have notes issued by Scottish banks which are legal tender throughout the UK but good luck finding a retailer outside of Scotland willing to accept them. Yeah that shit should be illegal.
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3y ago
crypto was probably a godsend.
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