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chakalakasp
5y ago
NYC is essentially leveled in any kind of attack that includes countervalue. https://raw.githubusercontent.com/davidteter/OPEN-RISOP/main...
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5y ago
This is the guy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmteter He's an engineer who's job was, in the past, to be one of the people who developed the U.S. nuclear warplans against Russia. His open source attempt at us
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chakalakasp
5y ago
This is what a typical attack on the U.S. would likely look like. Attack 1 is an attack that attempts to hit the U.S. silos in addition to other U.S. military and civilian targets. It's what would perhaps be used in a first-strike sc
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5y ago
Yes, the publications the U.S. made for the population back then were reassuring. The people who actually plan the wars these days expect maybe 15 to 20 million people to still be alive in the U.S. a year and a half after a full general war
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chakalakasp
5y ago
How do you prepare for the complete breakdown of society and 200 million survivors competing for resources that will support maybe 15 million people in a blasted, utterly destroyed landscape with no infrastructure or production.
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5y ago
A U.S. nuclear warplanner from around a decade ago (I can link you to him if you're interested) recently stated that he'd suspect that a typical full exchange between the U.S. and Russia would kill 95% of the people living in both
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5y ago
Help me out here - how does being 50 feet above sea level make a difference?
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5y ago
Main GitHub page: https://github.com/davidteter/OPEN-RISOP A former U.S. nuclear warplanner ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmteter ) is developing an open source target database and target laydowns
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Open-RISOP: A former U.S. Nuclear warplanner's attack plans against the U.S.
(github.com)
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5y ago
I mean, there is an entire field of study in cybersecurity. You're asking me why using an EOL OS that is 7 years out of patch compliance is worse than using Windows 10 and being in patch compliance. That's something you can easi
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5y ago
You won't stop obsoleting stuff until the pace of development settles down. We've gone from the telephone to VRChat in a century and a half. 20 years ago text messaging was just starting to catch on and the smartphone as we know
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5y ago
The Windows 7 issues are worse. Far worse. But you do you, man
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5y ago
I'm a photographer and I'll be honest, I clicked on these fully expecting to not like them (usually when people say "look at these photos, they look like terrible photos taken with a bad camera until you, like, get it , man&
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5y ago
LPT: sub things using a Privacy virtual debit card. If unsubbing is hard, email the company you want to unsubscribe and then shut the card off with a single click. They tend to unsub you quickly when you stop paying.
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5y ago
It's like my local newspaper's way of handling paid subscriptions. Read as many articles online as you want through the tiny little window we allow the actual content to exist in, sandwiched between animated clickbait ads, some w
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6y ago
Just FYI, there is some real weird stuff going on in the brains of quite a few people who died of COVID. COVID is far from a fully understood disease. https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20210217/autopsies_may_e
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6y ago
Heh. This got me down memory lane and I started looking things up. Can you believe you can still play Tradewars 2002? https://www.tradewars.com/default.html
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6y ago
For the most part people are not capable of having internet connected IoT devices that don’t go to third party servers. You really think it’s a good idea to open up ports to shitty Chinese cameras inside your house and let them run as serv
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Also, it’s good for checking up on your toddler. You can never be too safe, even if you leave him with a knife to defend himself with.
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6y ago
My dogs would make it their mission to knock the drone out of the sky and manually dissect it with their teeth to learn its secrets.
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> Then again, iOS has the built-in ability to detect dogs barking and react to that. Perhaps in the not-too-distant future, your Homepod can detect the dog barking and hit you with a text message. Oh cool. I always wanted to get texts a
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6y ago
If you like WhatsApp but don’t like Facebook having your meta-data, and don’t like the fact that your Google Drive back-ups are not E2E encrypted, then use Signal. WhatsApp’s encryption algorithm is based on the protocol that Signal invente
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7y ago
I think it’s because most current futuretech solutions are pipe dreams at best. The scale of the problem is such that we need to learn how to essentially execute a planned terraform of a planet in the near term (as opposed to the current u
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Hiding Text in Plain Sight
(neatnik.net)
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7y ago
Just FYI, Actalis will mint you a free S/MIME cert. https://www.actalis.it/products/certificates-for-secure-elec...
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7y ago
>peer-to-peter Ooh er, missus
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7y ago
If you need to encrypt files (symmetrically) then use a tool that does this well like Veracrypt.
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Days before death, renowned scientist urges rapid research into geo-engineering
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Most data right now does not suggest its the insecticides (outside of agricultural areas). It’s because the entire planet is warming up and this is changing the entire biome faster than speices and interconnected biological systems can ada
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For those who haven’t done so, the Pulitzer winner “The Sixth Extinction” is well worth reading. We are on the cusp of popular culture realizing the world as we know it is coming to a close and we are probably half a century beyond the poi
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