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Or maybe you’re hoping to demonstrate how accurately you can push both classes of buttons, and them license the tech? Or hope to be acquired? Time will tell, although personally I doubt the efficacy of both apps before I doubt your intentio
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Thank you so much, this is the first time I’ve seen this explained in terms I fully grasp. I was getting to the point of wondering whether or not these articles were submarines, but your explanation is far more cogent.
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If you have secrets to keep, and your adversaries have that kind of access, better a DDOS than a leak. Edit: This kind of observation would already require physical access to the communications medium (e.g. a fiber optic cable). So if you
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I would guess that if that becomes an issue, such behavior will rapidly be criminalized, and in China, harshly punished.
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In other words, it’s a dog whistle for accusations of insincerity when there is an absence of evidence to support that point?
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I’m as dystopian and paranoid as the next guy, but come on... we’re using the results of ARPANET night now. Our devices have GPS. We can use whatever encryption we like (for now). The governments of most of the world monopolizing a means of
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Taking a page from the UK on that... https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/oct/11/big-soda-sma...
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http://advances.sciencemag.org/content/4/1/e1701230.full Original paper, in case you don’t want to slog through Phys.org’s brand of press release nonsense.
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Australia is more or less the US in the 60’s, if I’m being generous. Not to mention this same policy is being debated in the UK, and US. Edit: pop this into Google: war on sugar uk usa
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War on poverty, War on drugs, War on childhood obesity, War on terror, And to an even greater extent the many wars we’ve been fighting and failing to win for decades in Iraq, Afghanistan, Korea, Vietnam... https://en.m.wikipedia
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Hauling the Internet to an Ex-Soviet Outpost High in the Caucasus Mountains
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You seem to be conveniently ignoring the years of patent and investor material, while simply hand-waving away deceptive marketing materials. Worse, you’re adding nothing here except the truly dubious currency of your personal incredulity.
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I would argue that the number of people who know much about the technical side of this is less than a rounding error against the population who watched that demo. Edit: Given the seeming impossibility of an FSD like the one they’re still se
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Remember this? https://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/12/09/magic_leap_neither_... https://www.reddit.com/r/woahdude/comments/3q5bxc/magic_leap... https://www.cnet
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Why not drop the ad hominem and address the numbers presented?
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Remember this? https://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/12/09/magic_leap_neither_... https://www.reddit.com/r/woahdude/comments/3q5bxc/magic_leap... https://www.cnet.
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Banks, telcos in Singapore working to mitigate 'Meltdown' and 'Spectre'
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Another post from today, really laying out the math behind hi-res FSD being a bad joke. http://www.kguttag.com/2018/01/06/magic-leap-fiber-scanning-... Key point... Thus the fiber needs go 10.17 meters X 240
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Have you used Signal recently? It’s quite robust IMO, from texting to calling and everything in between. My initial reaction to the GP post was not unlike yours, but as I read on I find myself agreeing with him. Going through my email recor
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Magic Leap House of Cards – FSD, Waveguides, and Focus Planes
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A causal boundary, but not a real boundary. That is to say, events separated by that line can never meet, never interact, never observe each other, but they can still exist. For a “real world” example see: https://en.m.wikipedi
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I think you’re talking about null vectors/geodesics, which define light, which from the viewpoint of any external observer does move through spacetime. https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/23058/why-is-
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This one of the great (originally thought) experiments, but it comes with a serious fundamental caveat... ...although there is a 50% chance that the bomb will explode in the effort. Of course you could imagine using this device and a mass
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The major crimes we still recognize haven’t changed since humans started scratching on clay tablets. Murder, theft, rape, assault/battery, etc. Who was counted as a person and who the manner of gaining justice has changed, but not the
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You can insure almost anything, assuming you’re willing to pay the premium, and that the insurers are satisfied with their due diligence. BUT... that insurance company will look for any technicality, any little way that you failed the exten
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If no one saw it coming, why is it all over papers which suddenly appeared in the last few days here? It seems that in the world of high assurance security, this was largely assumed, but not provable due to propriety walls.
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This again? Either I’m entering my dotage, or this was on the front page recently. Either way, if Thiel wants to burn his money for ideological purposes, I’m sure that the line to sell him matches is around the block. Edit: naeem, I’d encou
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Yes. They’re facing potentially ruinous class actions from individuals, and the legal fury of uncounted corporations which are going to suffer. It’s hard to imagine Intel dying, but if the impact on performance is so enormous, it could happ
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Was there no control group which received pspsychological support and not the psilocybin?
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Mark Zuckerberg Makes 'Fixing' Facebook A Personal Goal
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