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clipradiowallet
5y ago
For a darker twist... That moment when when the CEO is back in the hotel room, and realizes he just authenticated to a laptop that was not his would be an ideal moment for the assassin that looks very similar to him to exit the hotel bathro
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clipradiowallet
5y ago
In other news, a bunch of people got a lot more work done today than normal I suspect...
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5y ago
Node has a low barrier to entry(JS), and that shows in the quality of the work. If anyone remembers QBasic, it was hated for the same reasons. It's great to grasp core concepts with, but inappropriate to build something like an ERP sys
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5y ago
> What's your position on the current third shot issue? Should we listen to the scientist panel that said no, or the government that said yes? We should listen to ourselves. If we don't have enough information to make an inform
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5y ago
> Do you think that YouTube did a good thing by allowing that content? They didn't do a good or a bad thing - they were a blank canvas someone put their art(video) on. Recently, that blank canvas is only willing to have certain art
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5y ago
> but multiprocessing is a mess Could you share a little more about your experiences with mp? I'm in the other camp - I use multiprocess in several python applications and am more or less happy with it. My real curiosity I suppose i
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5y ago
> your identity is NOT your job This didn't sink in until my 30's, it's true though.
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5y ago
I'd bet this type of behavior from the government is what causes "domestic terrorism"...not just the "radicals" mentioned in headlines.
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5y ago
In other news, operational security is just as important as technological security measures. This means not leaving your device unattended, and if you do, implementing tamper detection of some variety. This can be as simple as a battery o
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5y ago
Well... I think meritocracy is perfect, it mirrors evolution in rewarding superior contributors(ie, on their merit). However, being in the "elite" mentioned in the article does not imply you have merit. People in that "elite&
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5y ago
> PGP is still uncracked, if I'd become a criminal then public PGP with at least 8k bits key would be my choice. It's not PGP that is uncracked, PGP is a set of tools built on top of RSA. RSA is still secure (other than brute f
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5y ago
Denying that 10x <anything> exists is usually a shallow defense mechanism for our own egos. We aren't that good at <skill>, so we convince ourselves that no one else is either.
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5y ago
I don't have(and never have had) any social media accounts...ie facebook, twitter, instagram, tiktok, etc. The closest would be an HN account. That said, could someone tell me what I might be missing? Ignorance is bliss, but it's
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5y ago
Try intraday stock/futures/forex trading... it will quickly break the "scrub" mentality the author talks about. You either play to win, or you run out of money and can't play anymore.
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> Students should be able to enter med school straight out of HS. This is how it's done in Europe I had no idea about this, but it seems brilliant. Immediately immersing them in medicine instead of all the non-medical education you
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The 3x income rule is usually mentioned by your loan officer, and your real estate agent. They will present you with houses costing 3x your income as a baseline of what you can afford.
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5y ago
This bears repeating: http://www.iedu.com/Documents/Manifesto1892.html That is a link to the banker's manifesto. The ideal scenario [in the manifesto] is for home prices to far eclipse yearly income, and for house
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> This would be about as useless underwater as one of those little one-liter bottles with integrated mouthpiece that scams show being inflated with a bicycle pump... These irk me too! The pictures never mention that the hand pump in th
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5y ago
Devil's advocate here. The article mentions imminent "massive loss of lives and livelihoods". Wouldn't that lower emissions? ie, we aren't likely to need to keep smog factories pumping out pollution 24/7 when t
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I like your "Costco car" phrase! When I read the article, I saw a car under $5000 that fits the needs of many US citizens automotive needs and thought "why can't we have that over here?"... instead we're push
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> Didn't a couple of unarmed protestors take the capitol building on January 6th? Yes, you are correct.
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5y ago
Your comment is 100% spot on. It's not the unhinged criminals with handguns and a couple rifles I am worried about. It's the single pissed off vet who drives a moving truck to a federal building packed to the brim with fertilizer.
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> I wish Americans could get a feeling of how different a society without a perpetual feeling of danger and paranoia feels like. Me too, but that will never happen. Consider America's past: armed revolution, native genocide, violent
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> go to great lengths to ensure they never happen (school shootings) To dig into the far past...the potential bodycount during Columbine dwarfs the actual body count because they only were able to kill victims with guns. Their explosiv
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> I sincerely doubt the average first world person has what it takes to sacrifice their comfortable life and go live in caves to resist a tyrannical occupation. I think the people seizing those weapons should be less concerned about &quo
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It's very optimistic to say the least...maybe the OP was assuming the shooter is just a really poor marksman, or using a BB gun? That said...I'd take being shot by a bullet any day compared to being shot by a modern bow/cro
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No...because no matter what the reality is, you will be painted as a criminal, and charged/convicted as such. It's more likely there is no charge/conviction step, and instead you will be murdered by another police officer und
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A tale of 2 technical interviews.. Interviewer: There is a file of 500,000 words. Some of the words are duplicated. I would like you to produce a report of the duplicated words, and the report should be sorted most-duplicated to least-dupli
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This looks pretty natural, and inheritance has a lot to do with it. Boomers are still alive, and therefore controlling their wealth. When they pass, any inheritance would usually go to their children, who would be generation X(or millennial
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You don't pay for these products though, which removes most of your options to seek monetary damages for <anything>. The same argument applies to nearly all [free] software - whether it's Chromium or curl.
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