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by ceph_ 6y ago
This post is disingenuous at best. Want to cite some credible sources that back it up? Methane is produced by decomposition in oxygen deprived anerobic environments. Like a cows gut or a tidal bog. Grass rotting in a field will not produce
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by ceph_ 6y ago
The 90s were the peak of legislators trying to shift blame onto violent videogames and other media. Do you remember the uproar following the release of Mortal Kombat? Or the mini-satanic panic over magic cards?
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by ceph_ 6y ago
Would an AsterNovi-belgii-flower-1mb by any other name smell as sweet?
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by ceph_ 6y ago
But their not doing it because he's a republican which is the constant refrain heard. They did it because he incited violent insurrection. If anything they let him break their own rules for far too long before actually taking action. T
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by ceph_ 6y ago
Republican businesses owners like trump love illegal immigrant labor because it's another thing they can hang over their head. If they start organizing or complaining they can just anonymously tip ICE about the workers and suddenly the
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by ceph_ 6y ago
But there are companies that sell personal data. Google is not one of them. The phone companies sell your location. There are regular articles about companies buying up chrome extensions to harvest/sell browsing data. Etc
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by ceph_ 6y ago
> Manipulation implies that you're lying to people No it means you are trying to change their behavior, usually in an unscrupulous way. These ads aren't lying. But they are certainly pushing a narrative. Which at best, is norm
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by ceph_ 6y ago
Its amazing you can take the message of "cops shouldn't kill people" and spin it to be about killing the cops. It's a view of the world detached from reality.
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by ceph_ 6y ago
> the barrage of chinese bots that hit anyone when advocating any approach aside from lockdown. There are many approaches besides lockdown being pursued and advocated for: wearing masks, social distancing, vaccines, etc. Are you saying t
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by ceph_ 6y ago
The claim of the author's, that the "Lockdowns aren't science they're CCP propaganda" is not supported by this article at all. At best it's saying china is bad and china supports lockdowns, therefore lockdowns
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by ceph_ 6y ago
> does this mean we only need to vaccinate about 50% of the US population to reach herd immunity? It depends on the efficacy of the vaccine and the transmission rate, but the numbers can be higher than 90% vaccination rate to achieve hea
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by ceph_ 6y ago
Getting fired for sexual harassment seems like an easy way to lose your severance package
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by ceph_ 6y ago
Thomas Kurian is an empty suit. There is not leadership coming from him in any meaningful way. Especially involving actions that require him to try to make changes outside of the cloud org.
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by ceph_ 6y ago
Direct link to the video without the shitty local news site: https://youtu.be/V6CLumsir34 Side rant: Their ad-tracking cookie opt-out is the epitome of a dark design pattern. It took over 2 minutes to run. Including saying
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by ceph_ 6y ago
But the OP doesn't state containers on linux were invented at Google. It says cgroups were.
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by ceph_ 6y ago
> If they did this I think it would a massive PR issue. Strongly disagree. There amount of contempt people have for asshole drivers is massive. Videos of people driving like assholes and getting caught is a mainstay of subreddits like h
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by ceph_ 6y ago
I'd jokingly counter with what's the purpose of middle managers? We can just get rid of the middle layers of the bureaucracy right? But the pandemic should be a good example of the role state governments play. In this case with pi
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by ceph_ 6y ago
I assume this works similar in premise to how someone can generate forward momentum by pumping a hydrofoil surfboard like this https://youtu.be/3Ksamgpu2S0 But it looks like this boat isn't using a foil, but rather hyd
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by ceph_ 6y ago
I believe Verizon was caught inserting super-cookies with an ad tracking identifier. But that method was much easier back when the majority of the web was just http.
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by ceph_ 7y ago
I think speaks more to the average lot size. The surrounding towns are also mostly single family homes as well. They're just subdivided into smaller plots. But lot size restrictions are a factor of zoning laws.
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by ceph_ 7y ago
They claim that they did not create the incorrect logo and state that it was created by a third party. Doesn't that entirely invalidate their claim to own copyright over it?
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by ceph_ 7y ago
Swapping is fine for workstations and home computers. But high performance machines running in a production environments will absolutely have swap disabled. The performance difference between RAM and disk is not an acceptable tradeoff. RAM
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by ceph_ 7y ago
Wow, what a flashback. I had forgotten about this classic.
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by ceph_ 7y ago
If it was a normal in-app payment it would go through Google. Where it could be tracked, identified as fraud, and stopped.
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by ceph_ 7y ago
This comment is nothing but you dogwhistling about your political views. Keep this off HN.
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by ceph_ 7y ago
I can't believe anyone can handle having push notifications on email. I only read my email when I go to check it. For both work and personal. I have hundreds of rules for email filtering. With most mailing lists never hitting my inbox.
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by ceph_ 7y ago
You're spreading baseless FUD about the article. They are telemetry files that previously non-security patches have attempted to add on multiple occasions[1]. $ cat 4507456.csv | grep -i telem Appraiser_telemetryrunlist.xml,Not applica
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by ceph_ 7y ago
He had an unauthenticated page open to the internet that wiped the database? That is entirely his fault.
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by ceph_ 7y ago
> What function does this access serve anyway? Oversight
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by ceph_ 7y ago
Undersea cables are laid with a significant amount of slack. It's needed for a cable repair ship to be able to haul up the cable from the ocean floor and perform repairs mid-span.

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