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The second Nazi's, militant cop-killer proponents, and child porn enthusiasts start publishing on Substack, we'll see how "pro free speech" they are.
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Don't forget more influencers and of course, crypto.
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This invasion of Ukraine has had a different effect on me, and that is that the level of incompetence displayed by Russia's armed forces is staggering and leaves me wondering how Russia at this point could launch an overseas war (nucle
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All radio receivers have local oscillators built into their receiving circuitry that actually transmits energy that can be detected by specialized receivers.
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5y ago
I recall there being a Pizza place in New Jersey or something that was a publicly listed company on the OTC worth tens of millions of dollars. Prime example.
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My goodness wait until all this machine learning we've heard about happening with PPP loans starts to peel back the onion. Lots of shell companies out there...
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5y ago
And the name of the book: "Bad Trade"
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5y ago
But by focusing on these types of issues there is risk of a chilling effect That's the thing. I took pause and said.. you know, Mnuchin looked me directly in the eye on TV and said "Take the Money. Do it." But I didn'
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Look, I definitely understand the purpose of the PPP program - and that was to get money flowing into the economy so that basic economics occurred - the flow of money in exchange for goods and services. And I definitely don't deem law
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I hope that the federal government devotes hundreds of millions of dollars to research to identify this $80B in fraud and waste and hold each and every person, entity, leader, whatever, accountable - and figuratively burn them at the stake.
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I would imagine that in military and defense circles, there are hundreds of highly classified nuclear incidents that we'll never, ever know about in our lifetimes. The work and materials that these folks worked with in the 50's an
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5y ago
You can write whatever you want in your blog. No one is going to stop you. However, that doesn't mean there aren't consequences for your actions. Defamation can occur, and can be pursed legally against you, if you publish a blog
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5y ago
Presumably the media article is sensationalizing the story a bit. Given the spectrum analyzer screenshot in the article, the jammer in question was flooding the 850 Mhz area spectrum with wave noise, jamming LTE/5G internet access in a
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5y ago
I think you are seeing an example of what you do. Here's a guy that has devoted an enormous amount of time and effort into a project, and decided that being yelled at wasn't for him - enough so that he departs something that is v
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5y ago
I know you mentioned not liking the Apple Watch, but if you do have one, FaceID works just fine with masks when you have an Apple Watch paired and the feature enabled.
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5y ago
FYI If you have an Apple Watch, FaceID works just fine with masks.
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Boy this resonates. Not every business needs to "change the world" and IPO with a valuation of $10 Billion. There are thousands of small businesses out there that provide a quality service, and generate good revenue, and pay thei
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I fail to understand why Web Scraping isn't almost universally viewed as unethical and a terrible and nasty business practice. In almost all cases I view Web scraping as people who are trying to build businesses on top of other people&
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For those that don't know who Brian Kernighan is: basically, he's one of the founders of the UNIX operating system with Bell Laboratories, and a significant early contributor to the C programming language: among other amazing acco
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The more people know about your secret sauce, the less tasty the sauce becomes. This almost reminds me of the typical /r/WSB stuff that "literally can't go tits-up"
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you can literally watch a tick-by-tick chart of a Stock/ETF that is talked about by any of the CNBC talking heads during market hours and watch this occur in real time.
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5y ago
* raises hand :)
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I would add that the Glock 19 might be the perfectly designed handgun. it is intuitive enough for someone who has never used a handgun before to be familiar in 30 seconds with how to clear it, how to load it, and how to shoot it.
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When I started reading this article, I would have bet 100 bucks this laptop was used in a military / government setting for SIGINT (Signals Intelligence) software. Solaris, solid metal hardware, tens of thousands of $$ - just screams S
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I had one running OS/2 and it had a PCMCIA modem card I used to dial into the bank's token ring network. That thing was the bees knees back in the day!
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So what you are essentially saying is, regardless of inflation, we should be long BTC?
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My assumption is this is a study and implementation of a storage and encryption algorithm developed by... evolution ? Fascinating.
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Truth. Once you burn that bridge, you better hope the fire keeps your family warm and safe for the next few years. This approach always makes you feel better the second you press "publish" in the post, but regret will seep in eve
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We actually have an ongoing project to reduce the occurrence of these mistaken rejections by 90% by the end of this year. I think we’ll succeed at it. (They’re already down 50% since earlier this year.) It seems to me that if a company pr
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I think the airtag might actually alert them that they are being tracked - the anti-stalker features built into the network will alert an iPhone user when an airtag they don't own is in the vicinity while moving and changing locations.
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