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by crmd 5y ago
Shame on the ars headline editor for misleading readers for a few extra clicks. The correct headline is: Toyota shuts down all Japanese production after supplier hacked. When did this become okay?
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by crmd 5y ago
I find ‘heterodox blogger’ to be one of the more annoying business personas. When I had to work at IBM in the early 2000s because of an acquisition, we met a lot of ‘corporate edgelords’ whose personal brand was built on eloquently explaini
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by crmd 5y ago
Much of communication is non-verbal. Why not increase the bandwidth of person-to-person communication?
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by crmd 5y ago
As a hiring manager, the only thing that moved the dial was telling recruiters that “the candidate slate must be diverse in order to consider your candidates”.
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by crmd 5y ago
Young victims of schoolyard bullying could in the past retreat to safe spaces - a friend’s house, a favorite art or music teacher’s classroom, the computer club. Today, the bullies are posting cruel messages and media about you in huge grou
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by crmd 5y ago
I’m talking about the government banning unapproved narratives and criminalizing political dissent. These controls exist currently in China but not in the United States.
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by crmd 5y ago
My concern is that western leaders agree with your assessment, have studied the strict information controls that governments like the Chinese CCP have implemented over the past 20 years, and concluded that model is the only strategy for wes
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by crmd 5y ago
What scares me about these scenarios is how it fabricates durable probable cause on the basis of being in the vicinity of the wrong place at the wrong time. Imagine becoming a felon because the police searched your phone and found a discuss
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by crmd 5y ago
Across the academy, there is a movement away from the mission of seeking truth to the mission of seeking justice. The exact sciences are about a decade behind the social sciences in this transition.
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by crmd 5y ago
One of the best things about my analog record collection is that the grooves don’t disappear when the artist starts fighting with their label or distributor.
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by crmd 5y ago
What kind of things does journalism consistently get right, then? This is as sloppy as writing “the DNA is the powerhouse of the cell” and no one noticing.
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by crmd 5y ago
> websites on North Korean web domains were largely unreachable because North Korea’s Domain Name System (DNS) stopped communicating the routes that data packets should take. BGP, not DNS, communicates routes. If Reuters is getting basic
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by crmd 5y ago
The basis for the temporary restraining order was irreparable harm. The judge could not force the defendants to work at at Theta (13th Amendment - prohibition of involuntary servitude). As predicted, the judge declined to convert the TRO in
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by crmd 5y ago
Steve Lehto posted[0] a very good analysis of the legal basis for the lawsuit and temporary restraining order. He predicts the judge will lift the TRO and the lawsuit will be dismissed this week if the parties don’t settle. [0] https:&#x2F
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by crmd 5y ago
If anyone is worried about combustion byproducts in their living space, I highly recommend looking into upgrading your furnace and hot water heater to direct vent models. Both appliances have sealed combustion chambers, and there are two pi
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by crmd 5y ago
The penalties for wrongful copyright assertion should be much more severe than they are today.
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by crmd 5y ago
An NFT is permission to record your name in a public ledger in exchange for money, with the only utility being the pleasure of conspicuous consumption. They are strong evidence of a huge surplus of wealth in certain pockets of society.
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by crmd 5y ago
Average reported undesired weight gain. I’m not registering and logging in to learn about the data source (evil), but it sounds like it could have come from a Facebook quiz.
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by crmd 5y ago
It warms my heart that this thread is at the top of HN today. RIP Sir Sidney Poitier and long live SETEC Astronomy!
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by crmd 5y ago
You might enjoy this brochure which explains how the FedWire Culpepper Switch worked: http://coldwar-c4i.net/Mt_Pony/culpsw01.htm
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by crmd 5y ago
Cool stuff. You might enjoy this video[0] where Ben K. from Applied Science measures the RPM of his car engine via the cigarette lighter by measuring the inductive ignition spikes with an FFT on his scope. [0] https://youtu.be&#x
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by crmd 5y ago
They lost me at the dangers of ultrasonic humidifiers.
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by crmd 5y ago
The question is if the app makes your Android phone a node in Apple’s Find My network, or if this is purely an offline scanner-detector “safety” utility, as marketed.
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by crmd 5y ago
John’s team might also be taking more calculated risks and running circles around Sally and Mike’s teams with respect to innovation and execution. If your organization categorically punishes failures/outages, you end up with timid mana
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by crmd 5y ago
I’m totally open to this. Can you elaborate on the proposed mechanism?
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by crmd 5y ago
Since the four seasons cause major variations in human activities and behavior, it’s quite plausible to me that the month a child is born, and therefore the sequencing of early childhood experiences during critical brain development, could
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by crmd 5y ago
I worked at IBM in earlier days, and a couple of the Research people in the data storage group at Almaden and Poughkeepsie gave some great lectures and made excellent tools for modeling cache disk storage array performance that were based
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by crmd 5y ago
It’s not clear from the article, and the linked manage your recommendations page , if and how dislikes affect the recommendation algorithm. I want the dislike button to send a negative signal to the recommendation algorithm, but it seems t
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by crmd 5y ago
My friends call it getting “Newarked”. If we visit NJ for any reason and miss any turn in Bergen, Hudson, Essex, or Union county, and try to use road signs to get back on track, we end up at Newark Airport Terminal C. It’s like the entire
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by crmd 5y ago
> one intersection I'm familiar with has a single lane out of 4 leading to the highway on ramp. I suspected instantly you were talking about the prospect Ave BQE entrance . I make that left off third ave onto Hamilton most mornings,

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