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by adolph 2y ago
It is an interesting question. Physical security is significant. On the other hand, the physical server is not necessarily the set of digital controls that establish the server's authenticity. The significant part is performing somethi
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by adolph 2y ago
SpaceX is ahead for now and may continue to be ahead but does have very real competition domestically and abroad. Tesla : Rivian/Lucid :: SpaceX : Blue Origin/ULA Tesla : BYD :: SpaceX : LandSpace [0]/Galactic Energy [1
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by adolph 2y ago
While “keeping skill labor “hot”’ sounds great in theory, the practical example of US space industry pre-SpaceX leads me to grant greater weight to “not actually great.”
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by adolph 2y ago
Shades of the Lotus Notes “Visual Hash” https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/41247/changing-...
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by adolph 2y ago
Gosh, Fratres still makes me feel the same way as the first time I heard it (from KQ's album Winter was Hard). Its gratifying to see so much Pärt love here and the article was a nice read to gain a better understanding of the theoretic
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by adolph 2y ago
When you turn pro you call it security software and add it to the kernel.
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by adolph 2y ago
Conjecture: control over tlds should be determined by capture the flag. Whenever an organization running a registry achieves a level of incompetence whereby its tld is captured, the tld becomes owned by the attacker. Sure there are problems
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by adolph 2y ago
Given years long cooling process (aka annealing), the mirror would be the opposite of a Prince Rupert's Drop, which is created by quenching the glass very quickly, similar to the process known as tempering. https://en.wikipe
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by adolph 2y ago
Coherence is an underrated quality. CARIAD in itself is a network of multiple companies: CARIAD holds stakes in more than 10 automotive technology companies, such as VAIVA or Volkswagen Infotainment that are focusing on different digitizat
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Yt-Dl.org Blocked(yt-dl.org)
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by adolph 2y ago
Ok, you know of nothing significant about 30 rather than 40.
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by adolph 2y ago
This is blogspam for a book: Leslie Valiant, an eminent computer scientist who teaches at Harvard, sees this as a strength. He calls our ability to learn over the long term “educability,” and in his new book, “The Importance of Being Educa
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by adolph 2y ago
The Pantanal is a maze of rivers, forests and marshlands that sprawl over 68,000 square miles […] Since the start of the year, wildfires have burned over 7,000 square miles
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by adolph 2y ago
Does anyone know what is special about 30 instead of 40? If 30 is better than 40, why not a 10 or 5 hour workweek?
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by adolph 2y ago
You’ve had the existing language up for years. Your licensing regime is a dark pattern torpedoing anything Good about Anaconda. Anaconda is threatening academic researchers for back usage in something those researchers thought was free. Sho
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by adolph 2y ago
> And they opened discussion in an incredibly hostile manner and have made no attempt to work with us. With $$ for unlicensed period too?
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by adolph 2y ago
Way back Anaconda was an accessible way to get Numpy running without having to scrounge up a Fortran compiler for one’s MacOS version.
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by adolph 2y ago
> package used internally by the 10k+/seat/year software the company devices have installed Sounds like a skill issue that shouldn’t be seen in “10k+/seat/year software.” I wonder what other fails are in it.
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by adolph 2y ago
Anaconda’s hidden license for institutions is a dark pattern time bomb for scientific computing.
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by adolph 2y ago
Like the mammoth, other species of homo disappeared when sapiens arrived. Like the cousin comment’s conjecture that mammoth might be very good eating, maybe these other species were likewise delectable.
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by adolph 2y ago
A view that a sentient entity has no rights but what the law gives is incompatible with that entity’s agency. Enumeration of rights is for the purpose of limiting the laws that govern any entity’s behavior and are not a specification for wh
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by adolph 2y ago
Well for one, a rate limiting factor is gestation period which is proportionally long for elephants. You’d probably be better off farming Homo sapiens or maybe reviving some other species of homo. Put them in gestational pods to harvest the
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by adolph 2y ago
> It would be quite straightforward to make your biometric identity a public private key kind of setup. How would that work? Maybe the biometric part acts as a domain name from which the public key might be downloaded? Who is the custodi
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by adolph 2y ago
> Security doesn't only have to happen at the app layer Agreed and once an application has differentiation between a “super user” and users of fewer privileges, it needs an application security model. Additionally once there are dif
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by adolph 2y ago
<ctl>+f entropy didn't return anything, so I went looking for the paper. It looks like it is: "High-Temperature Gibbs States are Unentangled and Efficiently Preparable" [0] but maybe it is "Structure learning of Ha
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by adolph 2y ago
> No, the reason robots and software have no inherent rights is because the law says so. This is based in a limited theory of rights being delivered by a state as sovereign rather than inherent to every being. There are other valid ways
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by adolph 2y ago
[A robot is] a non-sentient creation. That's why they can't go into a movie theater without the theater's explicit permission. Wait, whats the threshold for sentience and do all humans meet that standard? Does the metric fo
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by adolph 2y ago
Does one leave a flight attendant tip in the seat or in that envelope in the seat pocket? (Handing a tip to someone directly feels so gauche, like I'm pretending to be some fancy person.)
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by adolph 2y ago
Q. How do I know that Tarsnap is secure? A. Read the source code. This is a "good enough" but less than reassuring answer in the post-Solar Winds world. (It wasn't before, but less so since the advent of "packa
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by adolph 2y ago
Is HTTPS legal in France? Here, the French government is accusing Durov of being complicit with – i.e. aiding and abetting – criminal activity and also unlicensed provision of “cryptological” software, with encryption products subject to p

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