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by abtinf 7y ago
No, its limited by FAA.
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Ted Nelson: File structure for the complex, changing, and indeterminate [pdf](williamwolff.org)
3 points by abtinf 7y ago|0 comments
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by abtinf 7y ago
Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology has radically changed my view of almost everything, including software development. I’m able to cut through a lot of controversial issues by using its methods to ask incisive questions. https:/
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by abtinf 7y ago
Why are they “wrong at a fundamental level”?
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by abtinf 7y ago
I’m surprised he didn’t throw in a child pornography justification. It would be the most plausible one too—I know parents who are terrified about their kids sending photos/videos from their phones.
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by abtinf 7y ago
Replication increases risk of data loss when implemented incorrectly, because added resources increase the probability of bit errors. This applies to both replicated disks (RAID) and servers. Replicated servers must use ECC memory as well a
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by abtinf 7y ago
> This type of incident is extremely rare in the web hosting industry. Why would they include that sentence? Are they trying to imply it is rare for them because it is rare for the industry? Are they saying they are not as good as the in
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by abtinf 7y ago
iOS supports this with "Guided Access" mode. It has to be enabled in settings, then a triple click will turn it off/on. It can have its own passcode as well. I use it when handing my phone to my kids--start a video, enable gu
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by abtinf 7y ago
> carefully maintained vats We are to assume the firmware running the vats is secure? That they won't be secretly (or openly through legal compulsion) infecting everything they grow? You know, to protect the children.
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by abtinf 7y ago
It has the option to backup to iCloud with end-to-end encryption.
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by abtinf 7y ago
It took an Einstein of the time to figure out things could even be planted. It is a monumental achievement.
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by abtinf 7y ago
Man had to learn how to think, then acquire knowledge. This question is part of what inspired Harry Binswanger’s book, “How We Know”: “Mankind has existed for 400,000 years. But 395,000 of those years were consumed by the Stone Age. The fac
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by abtinf 7y ago
Rent control is using the power of the state to coerce individuals. Limiting tax increases reduces the power of the state to coerce individuals. The two have nothing in common.
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by abtinf 7y ago
At least for me, that is not the case. Most television and film content is just unbelievably boring, self-important, and undemanding of the viewer's attention. Frankly, content producers have become more and more disrespectful of the v
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by abtinf 7y ago
The purpose of work is to live the best life you can live in pursuit of your values. Money is necessary component of work, but not the essential factor. > I'm not gonna lose only vacation expenses By framing spending on recreation a
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by abtinf 7y ago
The answer used to be Picasa. Thanks google.
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by abtinf 7y ago
If you are so corrupt you need to plagiarize your “woke” rhetoric, then it is improper to attempt communicating with you. “If you’re [collection of virtue signaling words] there is a divide between our worldviews that can never be bridged.”
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by abtinf 7y ago
It used to be you could trust your software—even most closed source—because only bad guys wanted to exfiltrate data from your system. The simple advice of “never run an unknown executable” was an effective security practice. Now, the incent
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by abtinf 7y ago
Is this a joke? Most of the web is deeply broken with uMatrix enabled. If you use uMatrix, you need to know what you are doing.
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by abtinf 7y ago
Are there any current generation gaming platforms that don’t collect extremely detailed usage information? Never mind the thousand other middlemen also collecting data.
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by abtinf 7y ago
Why doesn’t Intel make a chip specialized for gaming? Something like a dual core CPU optimized for single threaded performance and a variable number of GPU cores (a guaranteed minimum up to a perfect maximum), binned by clock speed. Skip al
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Startup Kit for SaaS in Golang(saasstartupkit.com)
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by abtinf 7y ago
Your reasoning has always been the justification for the horrors of re-education camps.
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by abtinf 7y ago
This is exactly how American education is structured. What are we doing to our children?
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by abtinf 7y ago
What kind of established company can’t afford that? For engineers, it represents less then 1% (often less then even .5%) of the fully loaded cost of an FTE.
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by abtinf 7y ago
We could probably learn a lot from 7 year olds. It is an incredible age. First grasp of reason and a real understanding of the world, and nothing has been beat out of them yet.
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by abtinf 7y ago
It reminds me of the Vector.
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by abtinf 7y ago
Cables turning yellow and sticky is a uniquely Apple experience. I have boxes of cables accumulated over decades. Every other brand of cable is basically in the same condition it was when it went into storage. But Apple cables are fucking d
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by abtinf 7y ago
Keyhole became Google Earth.
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by abtinf 7y ago
There is no original title. Which part of my proposed title is not objectively true?

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