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5y ago
I thought it was a joke when shown at 'AI day'
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In Europe, and many other countries they are not a privacy issue; it's technically impossible to use them for surveillance as the QR codes do not contain any identifiable information.
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We are talking about a global issue; political/cultural divisions that are for the most part confined to the US are not "the problem". Even within the US mass-surveillance predates the current political climate.
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It's because Norway made a conscious decision to maintain its lighthouses. It's done to preserve the cultural legacy as the majority of lighthouses are obsolete.
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The source is "view source".
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5y ago
Russia's soft power is huge. It's not comparable to the level of the Soviet Union but they managed to take Crimea without firing a single shot; that's pretty much the definition of soft power.
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vitalik.ca
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There is no abuse discussed in the article; it only discusses hypothetical abuse.
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On how that chat works; you sign a message to Blockscan's server to prove ownership of your key, then it's just un-ecrpyted chat with messages stored Blockscan's server and you public key as your username.
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It would only discourage new users from posting stories but have no effect on users who have had their submissions hit the front page before.
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This article is the best explanation I've read; https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jun/19/charle...
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Why does Russia have the best maps of Britain? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bqzwsM6eoQ
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What's an effective service to search YouTube videos?
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ITER Vacuum and Pumping [video]
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https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2015...
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At first I thought this was a joke poking fun a cryptobros, but looking further it appears to be serious. I think these guys really do believe this piece of jewelry solves huge societal problems.
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Google/Chrome offer the best user experience for password management, but I guess many people using 1Password are doing so specifically to avoid Google?
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Satire is meant to be funny.
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Literally the only thing heard from Satoshi since he disappeared was a post from a mailing list from a known email address of his saying "I am not Craig Wright"
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Why the negative implication? Is "playing space soldier" somehow more valid than "playing dress-up"?
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"Blockchains are too complex for virtually everyone to understand, and so most people can't agree that they're a fair way to decide on things" Almost nobody understands any of the complex systems in their life (e.g. bank
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That's not what I mean at all. On Viking 2's LR experiment; "Our experiment was a definite positive response for life, but a lot of people have claimed that it was a false positive for a variety of reasons. One of the reasons
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https://vitalik.ca/general/2021/05/25/voting2.html Amongst the complicated math and crypto posts that nobody can understand, Vitalik has covered several use cases on his blog.
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You would have to look for evidence of life in the first place if you wanted to find it. None of the rovers we have on Mars right now have the right instruments to do so. Exomars' Rosalnd Franklin will be the first.
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I'm curious if we do if we do find evidence for life on another planet would we explain it away with non-biological theoretical phenomenon before realizing its significance?
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It was doctors and nurses feeding him puppies and kittens. Who are we saying is mentally ill? I doubt he ate a toddler; the guy we have been feeding live animals is a convenient scapegoat.
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Sure, you need to keep up with it the rest of the world. You used to have to include a C compiler with your OS. When was the last time Windows came with a C compiler?
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It's not a real problem because of the millions of nurses nationwide you can count on one hand the number with natural immunity who can't stay on the job because they are unvaccinated. Also, immunity is not binary. Healthcare prof
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Not sure why they felt the need to go with a plant. The views this guy expressed are enshrined in the constitution and were the dominant ideaology until ~2000. Plenty of the older generation still think this way.
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SHA1 collision was never much of a reason to change it in the first place; there is no practical attack that arises from it.
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