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by amf12 4y ago
> Curious, where have you been staying with the egregious misrepresentation One thing I recently noticed was, including "sofa bed" as an actual bed. Screwed up with my filters so much that I had to verify from the pictures that
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by amf12 4y ago
> I wish FIDO was built into the phones (enclave) requiring a biometric and passcode Pixel 6 supports this (Titan Security Key built-in) , but only works with Google accounts I think. I hope more phones support this.
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by amf12 4y ago
This is an outlier rather than a norm.
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by amf12 4y ago
A legal protection would mostly entail disabling of spam filters.
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by amf12 5y ago
They don't even have to offer two versions, they can just "give the charger for free", or "donate $X to an environmental charity".
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by amf12 5y ago
> If people could default on these loans, what incentive is there for lenders to agree to the loans in the first place? One thing I can think of is that the schools should be the lenders themselves. The interest rate should be capped off
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by amf12 5y ago
> poorer students will be cut off from access to higher education unless they can get scholarships. (trying to understand) How is it any different right now? Students likely to default right now are poor, and may not even be in a positio
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by amf12 5y ago
> And since Google Voice is my main phone number, There are enough comments about Google supports, so I won't comment on that. OP however has worked in tech for 20 years, yet made a very naive mistake - circular dependency, so to s
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by amf12 5y ago
> Google, Facebook and the big tech companies are running H1-B visa pipeline Because they aren't doing anything illegal. Those companies hire for a real role, and pay an H1-B worker the same as a citizen.
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by amf12 5y ago
> That's not true. If H1-Bs were not a good deal for the guest workers, there wouldn't be a 10 year waiting list to get one How about this: If below minimum wage illegal work wasn't a good deal for guest workers, there wou
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by amf12 5y ago
> Fuck google, for reneging on the arrangement after 14+ years. FWIW, 14 years is a great time to get something for free. Should they have a cheaper family plan? Yes. Should they have grandfathered in existing subscribers for free? Sure,
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by amf12 5y ago
> California had just had its net population change going negative for the first time recently How much was it because of the pandemic causing work from home, which led to new employees joining remotely and not relocating to California,
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by amf12 5y ago
This person's anxiety doesn't seem to stem from social media, but from regular day to day things. Unfortunately for people with anxiety, `do something (hopefully productive) to occupy your idle thoughts` doesn't work because
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by amf12 5y ago
Sorry, but why was that a type of "asshole comment"? I don't get it. The poster has valid concerns with the data and the validity of the tweet (as do I). The tweet also seems to be deleted.
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by amf12 5y ago
More accurate title could have been: "Justice Clarence Thomas speaking after 7 years uncovered..".
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by amf12 5y ago
The title makes it seem that "Justice Clarence Thomas" uncovered the bug - but that's not true. The bug was uncovered during a routine pre-processing operation.
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by amf12 5y ago
> it is extremely easy to edit a green light to a red light, just partially delay the feed. Data is meaningless. It is extremely easy to tamper with most evidence, and there are ways to detect tampering.
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by amf12 5y ago
Can you now see multiple in the browser? IIRC, that was a limitation at some point.
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by amf12 5y ago
I guess this only changes the stable salary component, which will bring the first year's comp to more comparable levels. Amazon pays an insane amount of cash bonus the first two years to make up for their backloaded vesting and capped
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by amf12 5y ago
Note: this seems to be about their paid "Workspaces" offering. I have a private paid domain email on Google Workspaces. I received their email and checked out their FAQs to see how it would affect me in terms of privacy. Workspace
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by amf12 5y ago
Based on comments on other threads it looks like just the email will be affected and users won't lose access to the account and purchases.
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by amf12 5y ago
> Not at all. I used to design airplane parts. The principle is not "could it fail" but "when it fails, how do we ensure the plane won't crash?" It's a completely different mindset. Right, but your analogy i
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by amf12 5y ago
> 1. copy to hard disk > 2. buy a new drive every year and copy it forward > 3. store a copy with relatives Yep, always good to have a local copy. > Note that a cloud provider: >1. can shut off your access at any time, by acc
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by amf12 5y ago
The linked URL does not have a timestamp in the test details. It could be possible that they faked the certificate with the "correct" QR codes, deliberately in the reverse order.
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by amf12 5y ago
And how do you expect content creators to get paid? I am for adblockers, but I also pay for such subscriptions because I want to support the creators and news industry.
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by amf12 5y ago
> You have no idea how many of those candidates you interviewed were just having a bad day Sure, which is why we have multiple interviews and not just one. > or were too focused on trying to solve for "traps" in the intervie
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by amf12 5y ago
> Ideally? Not to assume my resume/education experience is a lie and to instead assume that I've done enough technical work by this point to merit respect that I don't need to prove some "technical merit" Unfortu
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by amf12 5y ago
Half of the population will always have below average intelligence.
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by amf12 5y ago
The problem with overseas contractors is - you get what you pay for. There are still excellent contractors out there who charge more, but still less than what employees get paid here. The second problem is discoverability. It is difficult t
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by amf12 5y ago
The telemetry data does not (and should not) contain the file contents.

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