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adeptus
12y ago
That CPU flame graph is pretty cool. Haven't seen it displayed like that before. Shows process path/name contribution to volume of CPU spike, all in 1 graph. Neato.
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12y ago
Aliens = "some sort of being", or if you prefer, all-powerful beings that can appear/disappear at will, travel 1/2 the universe in the blink of an eye, paralyze you at will, erase your memory, time travel, defy gravity e
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adeptus
12y ago
1) If pulse = message, then proves intelligent life elsewhere 2) If elsewhere = several thousand to million+ years closer to the bigbang than Earth, then implies civilization is aprox that much older/more advanced than us. 3) If we wen
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adeptus
12y ago
Who the heck wants to type <html: before every single command? Waste of programmer's time, hard drive storage and bandwidth.
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adeptus
12y ago
So what's preventing management from imposing huge amounts of workload when there's no limit to how many hours you work? The usefulness of a set limit of hours is that it protects the employee from work overload.
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adeptus
12y ago
Was not disappointed. Was half expecting a 3 page long article about some epiphany over 10 seconds of math contemplation.
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adeptus
12y ago
I don't understand how sidechains will be economically feasible given there is no monetary incentive for anyone to work on a sidechain, as opposed to an alt-coin, where speculators "invest" in X new currency and early adopter
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adeptus
12y ago
I some what agree on that. I don't subscribe to Mr. Greer's overly optimistic perspectives on aliens, to say nothing of his meditation group meetings and incessant and obnoxious name dropping in nearly all his speeches. Still, the
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adeptus
12y ago
I stopped reading at .."To lobby for disclosure implies that there is something to disclose, which is highly dubious."... just like how it was highly dubious that the NSA wasn't spying on everyone, right? come on. This thing,
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adeptus
12y ago
For those that might have an interest in the real UFO phenomenon and serious investigations into the matter: 1) 2001 Disclosure project: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vyVe-6YdUk 2) 2013 Ex-CIA deathbed confession: http
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adeptus
12y ago
News Media logic process on UFO stories: 1) Let's find the most obscure explanation for X UFO sighting that may or may not be true (aka. large spider webs that fly up to 14,000 feet in the air) while ignoring the other 100,000 + sighti
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adeptus
12y ago
Looks like a good article, I read about 1/2 of it and skimmed the rest. Would have been better if in the opening couple of paragraphs you actually explained wtf a "microview" is. Cheers.
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adeptus
12y ago
Maybe if you turn this chart sideways it will look flat, otherwise... up, up and away! http://blockchain.info/charts/my-wallet-n-users
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adeptus
12y ago
It's not ridiculous at all, given production deployments need segmentation to maximize security. Docket may be fine for Dev environments with no real customer data being used, but to deploy to production if you use Docker, you will get
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adeptus
12y ago
Possible Work around?.... Create second twitter account, and announce it from the first twitter account periodically. Make new announcements on second twitter account.
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adeptus
13y ago
It would actually be interesting if this could be true. Encryption at the transport level (POS, SONet, ATM, VPLS, etc), such that all higher layer traffic whether further encrypted at the application layer or not is automatically secure be
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adeptus
13y ago
"[I] haven’t seen a new technology in a while that struck me as a real life-changer-at-scale" C'mon dude... Dogecoin!
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adeptus
13y ago
Why the F * don't we have popular encrypted IRC systems yet? This should/could have existed as of 10 years ago..at least. This is a serious question.
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adeptus
13y ago
"1995 EPIC FAIL Internet predictions"... would be more appropriate. Now is a good time to start collecting such web pages from bitcoin naysayers. ;-) ;-) ;-)
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13y ago
"In all three cases, note that the economic activity involves something that is either outright illegal or in a legal gray area" I stopped reading right there. This is nothing more than just another article by somebody who doesn&#
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adeptus
13y ago
Somebody is forgetting about exchange/purchase fees associated with acquiring bitcoins in the first place (assuming you don't mine them - most people don't). It isn't free to just buy more bitcoins. However it is free to
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adeptus
13y ago
I'd love to use a service like 23andme, but am seriously concerned about privacy issues. Do they have any privacy conscious competitors? Any upcoming ones?
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adeptus
13y ago
I've always wondered why they had this rule in the first place. Each wireless device by FCC rules (or equivalent dept in each country) must operate withing a designated RF frequency range. One would think that pilots would use a freque
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adeptus
13y ago
On the flip side, nothing ticks me off more than large companies who think they are so desirable (they're not!) that they think they can get away with making you fill out pages of propriatary website application forms and upload your r
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adeptus
13y ago
So basically you want to implement Enterprise QA processes for a tiny team so as to make up for incompetence and bad hiring decisions. Sorry, I don't buy it.
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adeptus
13y ago
I suggest names that don't have limited country/cultural references if the intent is to make this a global success. Some other suggestions: -SecMail (Secure Email) -PrivMail (private/privacy email) -FMail (freedom email)
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adeptus
13y ago
So I go to the website, and I can't see any "files"... Oh I have to login? Pff, whatever. Don't waste my time. Bye.
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adeptus
13y ago
One of the problems is that it will create an environment where individuals are strongly encouraged and pressured into pursuing a particular type of career or avoid XYZ other activities. Reminds me of the stereotypical asian parent forcing
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adeptus
13y ago
On the "is not monitoring and will not monitor"... If they took the time to deny present and future monitoring, the obvious question then becomes why haven't they denied past/recent past monitoring? Oh that's right,
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13y ago
Everyone is praising you on the look/feel of your website, which I agree is pretty cool; however, the content of what "people" learned from the conference seems all but completely useless (unless the conference sucked that mu
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