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amckenna
14y ago
reminds me of a fight club quote: A new car built by my company leaves somewhere traveling at 60 mph. The rear differential locks up. The car crashes and burns with everyone trapped inside. Now, should we initiate a recall? Take the number
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14y ago
You can't say arming pilots and air-martials is the same as arming teachers and faculty. Arming a pilot who sits in a locked cockpit while they fly a plane for 3-12 hours, or a trained undercover officer is in a whole different league than
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14y ago
The fear of lightning while in a thunderstorm is rational, the fear of a rogue shooter (outside of a war zone or extremely violent neighborhood) is not. People's fear, by in large, is not rational. Many people would get into a car on a rain
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amckenna
14y ago
it is just getting better and better to live here in Seattle. Legalization of weed, same-sex marriage, and now high-speed internet
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14y ago
"A study by the DOE Plutonium Vulnerability Working Group concluded that the storage containers used to store pits do not provide an effective containment barrier, and that the effects of aging on the pits, such as corrosion and cracking,
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amckenna
14y ago
> money is of secondary or tertiary importance here no, the CEO has a fiduciary obligation to the shareholders to increase the market value of the company. If that is through implementing better features then fine, but don't think for a
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14y ago
300 years is still a lot better than 10,000+ [1]years we are currently looking at for spent uranium fuel. If we can use current supplies in the thorium reactor then we will benefit greatly because our power production will serve as waste ma
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14y ago
if they are using a virtual keyboard then those are one in the same (besides maybe the tab)
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14y ago
I have loved Teavana ever since they opened a store in the mall near me. I hope they start using the teas that Teavana has to beef up the selection in Starbucks stores. Tazo is decent but the variety is lacking and they miss out on the comp
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14y ago
No - more needs to be done than simply mounting the filesystem. He explains that: "With the ability to replace arbitrary kernel memory with arbitrary data, one has lots of options to choose from in order to hijack ring-0 code execution flow
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14y ago
@Rastafarian Did you watch the video before retorting? In the video he has to run "ntfs_exploit.exe" in order to exploit the vulnerability. That's why a local account, as well as the ability to insert the USB dongle, is needed in order to l