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charonn0
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charonn0
6y ago
That's a unique case of the executive shutting itself down.
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charonn0
6y ago
Visiting google.com doesn't silently install Chrome.
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charonn0
6y ago
You can't close it (easily). The [X] button, Alt+F4, Ctrl+W, etc. are all blocked and you have to click a "Get Started" button to unblock it.
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charonn0
7y ago
Not all wealth is liquid. Not all wealth can be liquefied.
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charonn0
7y ago
Cheaper for us means cheaper for attackers too. Sometimes inconvenience and inefficiency are features.
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charonn0
7y ago
> it's politically undesirable to many people who benefit from dead tree voting Who supposedly benefits?
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charonn0
7y ago
It all went wrong when the number of users exceeded the number of programmers.
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charonn0
7y ago
I don't think privatization will improve matters.
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charonn0
7y ago
You can turn those elements off by clicking the gear icon.
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charonn0
7y ago
A more likely explanation for flood myths is that all ancient civilizations lived on the banks of mighty rivers that occasionally flooded.
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7y ago
It's not a question of how much money they make, but how they make it. An advertisement should be a one-way channel from the publisher to the audience. If information is flowing in the other direction (particularly if without the audie
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charonn0
7y ago
Last year I implemented zip reading and zip writing in a hobby project of mine. I'm not an expert, but I know enough to write a working zip reader/writer. > Zip format can be de/compressed progressively, which is one reaso
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7y ago
If by "checking" you mean to examine the archive structure to determine whether it's corrupt, and "extracting" you mean "write the archive's contents to disk" then they are fundamentally the same thin
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charonn0
7y ago
> See, I don’t understand this. Zip is a streamable format. Zip is a streamable format but it also supports random access through a table of contents (the "central directory") located at the end of the file. This bomb works by
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8y ago
> Until we can objectively test the likelihood of humans that have never been taught a language, like "feral children" [0], to spontaneously develop a coding system on their own, can we really compare innate intelligence in the
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8y ago
> With internet shopping and the new store just across the district line, lawyers should be able to argue that Apple is indeed doing business in the region. I'm pretty sure that's not how jurisdiction works.
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charonn0
8y ago
An emergency fund is for an actual emergency. Not a manufactured political crisis.
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charonn0
8y ago
Why? Assuming the scooters are being bought at auction from impound lots like the article says.
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charonn0
8y ago
Isn't he talking about something different, though? Specifically the convention that file names starting with "." are hidden?
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charonn0
8y ago
The JPG format ignores data that comes after the EOF marker, and the zip format ignores data that comes before the first file entry.
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charonn0
8y ago
Because a JPG stream can end mid-file, and the remainder of the data is ignored.
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charonn0
8y ago
There's more than one way to read a zip. 7-zip reads the zip file by scanning from the beginning of the file for the first entry signature (which need not be at the start of the file, which is why this trick works at all.) WinRAR reads
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charonn0
8y ago
How do you know they're real?
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charonn0
8y ago
Twitter hosts its own servers AFAIK.
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charonn0
8y ago
Just to be clear, his "political views" are a call for violence.
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charonn0
8y ago
SF really does have a lot of overhead power lines. e.g. this is pretty typical: https://i.imgur.com/j5v35QY.jpg
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8y ago
Allocated, not assigned.
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charonn0
8y ago
To be fair 1.1.1.1 had been unassigned/non-routable up until April.
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8y ago
This would/could fall under negligence and/or strict liability torts.
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8y ago
The market would just let them die, so if those are the only two options then I'd go with the government.
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