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13y ago
It could be perfectly secure. Simply snail-mail a 128 bit one-time key pad to every voter. After the vote, the Government releases the results as a mapping of [one-time-pad -> vote] for everyone to verify their vote. Anyway for further r
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13y ago
Python is actually rather old at this point, dating back to 1991. But yes, I see your point: people treating languages like they do cellphones, expecting a new one every 2 years-- confused as to why you have still use that 5 year old junker
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13y ago
That's indeed correct. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 provides that service cannot be refused* on the "ground of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin", other than that it is really fair game. In fact it is a right f
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13y ago
You basically just said your car is reliable unless you need a semi-truck, in which case your car is worthless.
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13y ago
> "Ballmer did exactly what our capitalist system dictate he do: he maximized profits to the benefit of Microsoft’s shareholders. The implications of suggesting he was a failure are far more profound than most of his many critics li
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13y ago
Such admissions can arise, for example, when an employee takes a polygraph tests as part of a renewal of a security clearance. Interestingly, this is very illegal for private companies to do under EEPA. Why should government employers get
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13y ago
I take it from the article, nothing but a statement from the safety agency asking "car manufactures" (not even mentioning Tesla) to not misrepresent their data to the public.
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asperous
13y ago
You mean you aren't allowed to say, or you aren't really sure?
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13y ago
That may be true; another reason that they might be redacted is the "national security concern" of people (aka terrorists) avoiding those ISPs.
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13y ago
It's not hard to guess honestly, especially with Quest getting those NSLs and the ceo getting fired, and ATT "secret rooms". They redacted them for legal reasons so companies can't sue ATT/Quest/etc. for "
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13y ago
To be honest they redacted only some names, the names of the isps they are working with, some numbers, and the names of certifications. Certainly there's some really interesting stuff here left non-redacted.
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13y ago
It is an improvement: 1. It lets you know that you clicked the go button correctly and that the computer isn't waiting for more input (perhaps you could disable the inputs as well). 2. It gives a user a reasonable expectation of how lo
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13y ago
You mean internally? The paradigm they use is immutable-message passing and asynchronous/concurrent processing.
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13y ago
Those afraid of jumping into $10 might want to try the beta/demo on the game creator's website: http://dukope.com/
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13y ago
I think it's owned by, and integrated with partially. I'm pretty sure Facebook saw this coming (kids parents having Facebook, so kids no longer thinking it was cool), and that's why they jumped on the sale of insta.
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13y ago
You should edit your post then, mplayer is completely different. It plays tons of formats, and is my personal favorite media player.
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13y ago
Best I can do for hacker news. You'll have to copy it into your browser's javascript console, or prepend javascript: and save it as a bookmarklet. Array.prototype.slice.call(document.getElementsByTagName('font')).forEach
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13y ago
The number one thing I thought of is lost/stolen. On the front page you should advertise what you do to protect the lender from damages, and borrowers from accusations of damage. According to your ToS you already 'guarantee'
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13y ago
Well there is Cython, which is compatible with your every day python, but it might not be what you're looking for. Rpython has some type inference, but it's designed exclusively to be used to make interpreters; no standard librari
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13y ago
Ending a pact and stopping data sharing are different things apparently: > "the decision would have no impact on current intelligence co-operation." > "Given the good relations between the intelligence agencies, they&#x
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13y ago
A mathematician and an engineer agreed to take part in an experiment. They were both placed in a room and at the other end was a beautiful naked woman on a bed. The experimenter said every 30 seconds they would be allowed to travel half the
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13y ago
Assuming: * A hacker has a leaked database * Your email and password are in this database * Your public email is the same one used in the database * Plain-text passwords are easy to extract from this leaked databases * You use the same pass
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13y ago
I don't know how all VPN systems work, but if you are using ssh -D I believe that your first connection creates keys for your computer pair in ~/.ssh/authorized_keys and then future connections are fairly secure regardless of
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In addition to being hard to sell, this also multiplies the risk involved, which I imagine most drug runners would prefer to minimize.
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13y ago
Also remember that most people don't study culture and might think that means along the lines of "well my friends / people in my area are generally nice but I heard people in other countries are raping and killing each other&
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13y ago
I have a HP printer in the same series as this one and I can verify that it is rock solid in build-quality, reliability, and in producing fast clean black prints. If you don't print often, or rarely print in color I would strongly reco
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13y ago
There's probably a whole market of "notify me when (plane tickets get cheap, apartments look good, tickets go on sale, etc)"
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13y ago
Having to show your id and the credit card you used to buy the tickets makes the most sense to me. http://www.ticketmaster.com/creditcardentry
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13y ago
>Ruby - Now that Perl has Dancer/Plack/Moose, Ruby has nothing that Perl doesn't have (at least that I've seen). Therefore no reason to switch. >Python - Basically the same argument as Ruby, except that in my opini
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13y ago
1 & 2 are true for handguns (as checked luggage, they have to be in a hardsided locked case for example.) but 3 & 4 I think would practically be the best route, despite some risks.
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