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by athms 6y ago
>you can keep them from filing unemployment You cannot file for unemployment aid if you resign or are terminated for cause. You can only get assistance if your termination is the result of your position being eliminated, otherwise known
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by athms 6y ago
>It’s good that they hire from the Humanities... Gebru has a BS and MS in electrical engineering, and a PhD in computer science, specializing in artificial intelligence; all from Stanford. After receiving her MS, she worked at Apple&#x2
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by athms 6y ago
>Arguably firefox won't let you opt-out of automatic updates Yes it will, but you need to create a policy and be using version 60 which includes the Enterprise Policy Engine. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/pr
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by athms 6y ago
On MacOS, developer certificate requests are NOT done for every application launch. Responses are cached for a period of time before a new check is done. FYI -- Both Firefox and Safari use OCSP to check server certificates. Anybody sniffing
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by athms 6y ago
>The requests contain only app hashes. No, application hashes are never sent. People are confusing OCSP and notarization. The requests sent via OCSP check the developer certificate. Notarization checks are done over HTTPS.
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by athms 6y ago
>I'm fascinated in this affaire how technically knowledgeable people loose common sense to defend their favorite brand...when it happens in plain text I'm fascinated how technically knowledgeable people don't understand OC
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by athms 6y ago
HTTP is specified in the RFC. Only the developer certificate is checked. OCSP is also used by web browsers to check the revocation status of certificates used for HTTPS connections. Apple leveraged OCSP for its Gatekeeper functionality. Th
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by athms 6y ago
Unless you have a party line.
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by athms 6y ago
There is nothing to find. And stop speaking out of your ass.
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by athms 6y ago
>The tech companies are running headlong into being regulated as much as ma bell was. The government will need to overcome free speech first.
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by athms 6y ago
This story is fiction, Linux didn't exist in NeXT's early days. Jobs did offer Torvalds a job at Apple in 2000 to work on OS X. Torvalds turned it down because he despised Mach and refused to stop Linux development, which was a co
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by athms 6y ago
Considering their abysmal failure in California, yes, we don't want them.
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by athms 6y ago
The article explains why. Perhaps you should read it.
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by athms 6y ago
In the United States, authors cannot put their creative works into the public domain. There is noting in the statute or case law that allows this. Furthermore, authors (except work-for-hires) and their heirs, have the right to terminate co
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by athms 6y ago
How is it an open source business model? It is a closed source business model that decides to open source legacy product. It worked so well that the open sourcing stopped when Id was acquired by ZeniMax.
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by athms 6y ago
Human eyes don't have good night vision, we see best in daylight. Light text on a dark background makes the eye work harder and open wider, since it needs to absorb more light. When this happens, the light letters can bleed into the da
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by athms 6y ago
They can call it the Huff-n-Buzz.
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by athms 6y ago
>Unfortunately most people moved to Git so I also moved to it. The Lemming Effect.
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by athms 6y ago
>I'd expect NVIDIA to join the ARM CPU race, too. Nvidia has been making ARM SoCs since 2008. They have been used in cars, tablets, phones, and entertainment systems. What do you think powers the Nintendo Switch?
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by athms 6y ago
It is spelled HIPAA -- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
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by athms 6y ago
>...buy Sealand in order to host trackers out of the reach of authorities? Sealand is within the territorial waters of the UK. No sovereign nation has recognized Sealand's independence from the UK. Even if one did, according to inte
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by athms 6y ago
You need to be mindful of the quality with both brands. Dell XPS models are notorious for coil wine and display issues. Unlike the X1, the XPS models don't have USB-A ports. The Lenovo X1 has the display panel lottery and fit-and-finis
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by athms 6y ago
My comment on a similar post. Best advice given by Twitch, don't stream music. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25064514
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by athms 6y ago
It is important to know that many composers of music (film, television, and video games) don't do work-for-hire arrangements, they license their work to the producer, developer, or publisher. That license does NOT extended to the end
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by athms 6y ago
They already disappeared, I switched to Windows in 2019. I use MacStadium for compiling and testing iOS apps. I was wondering if the ARM machines would be worth a look, but they are disappointing. If I was still using Macs as my daily drive
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by athms 6y ago
I have a late-2013 13" MBP with 16GB of memory. Seven years later I would expect a 13" MBP to support at least 32GB. I can get 13" Windows laptops that support 32GB of memory. The Mini is a regression, from 64GB to 16GB of me
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by athms 6y ago
>WordPress uses GPL to force users to contribute to open source. No it doesn't. Users can modify the source and refuse to share it. Sharing only applies if one distributes the code.
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by athms 6y ago
Well, Shopify is still a crappy service. They refuse to do business with merchants engaged in legal trade if they sell items Shopify doesn't like. Knives are out, so are facial skin masks, and you better put down that tube of whitening
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by athms 6y ago
The US has not asserted a claim over the machines in Sweden.
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by athms 6y ago
> The unfortunate thing is that copyright is treated as criminal rather than civil (in the US)... Only if the infringement is for financial gain, otherwise the infringement is treated as a civil matter. Also, the government must show the

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