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I love my N5, but the battery is dying, and I've also had to replace the power button too. I would like to keep using it, but the battery plus the lack of software updates is pushing me back into the market... (When I become Prime Mini
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9y ago
http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/52403.wss The public access machine is available through a beta invitation request program - https://quantumexperience.ng.bluemix.net/qx
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9y ago
The phrase "exploitation versus exploration" seems appropriate here.
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9y ago
I'm in Australia, back before the GFC a high-interest bank savings account would pay ~6%, inflation was ~3%...
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INTEL-SA-00075 Linux Detection and Mitigation Tools
(downloadcenter.intel.com)
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9y ago
I'm lucky enough to live in an area where I can get ~70-80Mb/s down and ~30-50Mbps up VDSL2 for a (by Australian standards) reasonable price. My suburb, unfortunately, hasn't been NBN-ified - but we still have a VDSL network
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9y ago
ADSL? I would imagine you could go somewhat cheaper than $79 given it would be hard to exhaust a high-quota plan at those speeds...
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9y ago
I imagine injunctive relief is an option for Waymo that could limit Uber's options for some time.
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9y ago
Isn't this a trade secrets case, not a patent case?
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If someone were to go ahead and build the proposed sponsorship platform, it ought to have some method to identify dependencies - either through developers manually specifying them, or through automated analysis of package manager dependenci
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9y ago
I'd agree with advanced ability in programming - especially understanding things like concurrency - but probably not so much with advanced ability in maths. (source: am kernel/firmware programmer)
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9y ago
There's an Australian company that's trying to build a plastics-to-diesel plant in my city, but is facing a lot of local opposition due to pollution and safety concerns - a government health review panel has basically suspended th
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9y ago
That doesn't address the "in the wild" part of your claim.
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9y ago
...no? (though on a related note, many a science student should pay much more attention to philosophy than they do)
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9y ago
The way I read it, it takes 45 minutes to drive to her old bank branch, whereas the nearby Walmart is much closer.
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9y ago
At my university, our mathematics courses were taught by the Mathematical Sciences Institute in the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. Not disputing your statements about proof methods and use of empirical evidence, just pointin
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9y ago
related: http://edition.cnn.com/2010/TECH/science/05/09/tiger.trackin...
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9y ago
Free Software doesn't mean unpaid volunteer any more, given the number of projects that have developers working for large companies...
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9y ago
Note that En Marche is a party that was specifically set up for Macron's presidential campaign in April last year - it's not one of France's established parties.
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9y ago
The last time I went through my employer's process for releasing an open source project, the attorney assigned to our case emailed to ask if we really wanted to choose the GPL, as we'd stated on the application form, because get
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9y ago
IDK, unless you were using the card in your home location a few minutes prior, that wouldn't look too suspicious to me. 800 miles is flyable in only a couple of hours.
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9y ago
You wouldn't want to be the employee or manager who made an IP decision that landed your company on the wrong end of an Alphabet lawsuit.
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9y ago
I've usually found Australian customs to be fairly friendly whenever I've been returning home - though these days they make me use the automated passport gates so I don't talk to them at all...
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9y ago
I don't think Basecamp's advice is telling people not to cooperate fully with authorities for the sake of your safety - it's merely noting that there's a significant risk of loss of control of valuable or sensitive comme
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9y ago
This is copied from the Windows-only SA00075 Mitigation Guide from Intel. Intel advised me that a Linux version of the Mitigation Guide is coming - https://twitter.com/IntelSupport/status/859437569368567811
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I'm running Linux on a POWER8 server right now - Linux has compiled on powerpc machines since some point in the 90s, and IBM now treats Linux as a first-class citizen - for new chips we have Linux running under simulation well before w
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It's one of the selling points of IBM's OpenPOWER initiative - fully open source firmware (including an open source BMC). Certain types of customers are very interested in auditability of their entire stack for security purposes..
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9y ago
Also, you may need to go into BIOS/UEFI setup and enable an option along the lines of "Enable Intel ME Setup Hotkey" - at least this was needed on my Toshiba Tecra before I could use the Ctrl+P menu.
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From what i've seen elsewhere - make sure to run nmap on a different machine, because running nmap locally isn't going to go via the NIC.
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It does seem suspicious to me that this hugely critical flaw deep in the firmware stack has been discovered by the writing staff of a tech news website rather than an infosec research team...
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