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by brazzy 1y ago
Those are usually cellophane, which is essentially transparent paper.
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by brazzy 1y ago
Right under the web ring.
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by brazzy 1y ago
My personal website uses an image map for its main navigation menu. It still works just fine.
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by brazzy 1y ago
What exactly do you mean with "that different"?
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by brazzy 1y ago
Firefox.
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by brazzy 1y ago
I use TiddlyWiki every day as an interlinked combination of diary, Kanban board (via a plugin) and knowledge base. I'm not aware of any other tool which can do all this while being self-hosted and storing all its data as easily parseab
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by brazzy 1y ago
The whole damn point of calling it "UX" instead of "UI" is to stress that "looks good" is not actually the important part.
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by brazzy 1y ago
And you have the gall to call other people brainwashed. Scared of getting drafted to the front if you don't fulfill your propaganda quotas?
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by brazzy 1y ago
Excuse me, who invaded whom again?
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by brazzy 1y ago
> Having early success is daunting (what if I never reach that level again?!) but can also be liberating. Reminds me of a "where are they now?" article I read about a football team that won the world cup. They had achieved the
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by brazzy 1y ago
> It feels to me like “do the things you like” is a luxury of someone who isn’t anxious about paying all their bills. The real lesson is that you should not rely on popularity-based success to pay your bills, because there is no knowing
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by brazzy 1y ago
In the seminal SF movie Tron (1982), MCP stood for "Master Control Program", and it has already been firmly established that "Master" is a problematic word we must expunge from our repositories.
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by brazzy 1y ago
You understand correctly. I suspect that in the experience of such attackers, it's not even an "off chance". They're probably up against exaggerated claims of security more often than truly well-founded ones.
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by brazzy 1y ago
And you really think that people who routinely use torture to extract information, and for whom claims that "I don't know it!" is basically the standard obstacle to overcome, will just believe him without even trying, because
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by brazzy 1y ago
You really think the kind of people who do such things will read your website and just give up? "Aw shucks, he's using e2e encryption, no point trying anything"?
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by brazzy 1y ago
What judges say doesn't matter anymore to this administration. They'll just implement it anyway.
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by brazzy 1y ago
The point is that sound perception is logarithmic. You perceive a 10 times stronger air vibration as twice as loud. So if you have a knob that increases the power that produces the vibrations linearly, you hear a logarithmic increase. You
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by brazzy 1y ago
> Germany tried some "protectionist" policies I seem to recall reading about — to protect some segment of manufacturing (automobile?). As a German, I'm not aware of any large-scale, coordinated efforts specifically with th
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by brazzy 1y ago
Read the rest of the paragraph. There's a link and a bullet list.
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by brazzy 1y ago
Ghoti.
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by brazzy 1y ago
You need an exchange to do some core things that people want to use cryptocurrencies for. It may not be a crypto-as-a-theoretically/ideologically-pure-construct problem, but it absolutely is a crypto-as-a-real-world-asset problem.
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by brazzy 1y ago
DOGE is doing no such thing. They are destroying things they don't understand, with a political agenda that has nothing to do with saving money, and doing immeasurable harm to the USA in the process. The link contains nothing but bulls
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by brazzy 1y ago
That "period" is actually the real killer: thinking that human error is a valid reason to explain a disaster. It never is. Never. Because humans are fallible. They will always make mistakes, especially under stress. The only way
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by brazzy 1y ago
NIST only changed that recommendation last year. Expect that update to take at least 10 years to percolate through institutions like banks.
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by brazzy 1y ago
Namely, up to 20 million EUR or 4% of the previous year's revenue, whichever is larger.
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by brazzy 1y ago
COD still protects against fraud by having the delivery company collect the money before handing over the order. With the "pay the bill later" it's entirely up to the recipient whether they decide to pay. Some will even just
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by brazzy 1y ago
Or, for an alternative and rather more in depth treatment, Stephen Baxter's "Manifold: Time"
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by brazzy 1y ago
Not sure about the US, but in my country that's how mail order used to work for decades, and it's still pretty common to offer that payment option, though usually with some restrictions (e.g. not for your first order). Most people
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by brazzy 1y ago
Trademarks are specific to a kind of product or service. A Mac raincoat does not violate a trademark on Mac computers or software.
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by brazzy 1y ago
> Although “A Fire Upon the Deep”, started in the late 80s and published in 1992, posits that civilizations much more advanced and capable than ours would be communicating primarily through something like Usenet, which feels a little qua

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