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by d0mine 4y ago
What is specific to telegram that makes doxing easier than any other messenger/social media (whatsapp, instagram, twitter, reddit, etc) ?
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by d0mine 4y ago
The increasing frequency of extreme weather is a textbook prediction of global warming.
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by d0mine 4y ago
"Russia's decision" to introduce sanctions against itself /s And many people just eat it up without questions :)
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by d0mine 4y ago
> History is real Imagine, how the current world events will be described in history books. If you think it is "real," you are blind. History is far far away from the rigor of physics, to pretend describing the real world. At l
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by d0mine 4y ago
Where I live, a chocolate bar is ~600Cal. I would definitely lose weight living on 600Cal a day (it won't be healthy/sustainable but the weight is going to be lost for sure). Donate the lost money to the charity of your choice.
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by d0mine 4y ago
If it were that simple you and your car would be able to use the same fuel--it is likely a bad idea in most cases.
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by d0mine 4y ago
"Just track me already!!!" said "throwaway.." If the first part were true, the second would be your name.
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by d0mine 4y ago
You might like creating outline using Org mode (the ultimate hammer) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcgjTEa0kU4&t=344
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by d0mine 4y ago
Which country is known for kidnapping people from anywhere in the world where 95+% of humanity lives? People can be killed based on metadata. Make your own conclusions who is the scariest here.
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by d0mine 4y ago
A month can be enough to get over the initial hurdle/lay a foundation for learning a hard topic e.g., statistics. Or kick start any other routine that can't be done/hard to do in small iterations while starting a new job.
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by d0mine 4y ago
There is no need to hang UI while communicating with external processes. There can be both sync and async interfaces (you don't even need threads, though they could be handy sometimes). I use magit everyday and can't tell whether
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by d0mine 4y ago
Try google cache. It may be builtin in some apps for HN e.g., HACK https://apps.apple.com/en/app/hack-for-hacker-news-reader/id...
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by d0mine 4y ago
Does it exist? Did US stop?
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by d0mine 4y ago
Being pure Python has an advantage where it can be run e.g., in Pythonista 3 for iOS (which allows to implement various functions such as: download just audio, send link to be viewed on a separate device).
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by d0mine 4y ago
We could say not just banks for rich people but most companies where software is not a product (money-generating part) are bad at IT (general trend: cost-centers are neglected). The IT Crowd TV series are representative.
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by d0mine 4y ago
You are delusional if you think that no part of trillion (!) dollars military spendings go to propaganda (btw, it is very effective--Orwell would be impressed).
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by d0mine 4y ago
Isn't PyPI pronounced like: pie (food/π) + pea + eye (). that is different from the french "pipi": pea + pea.
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by d0mine 4y ago
"The tug of war between Europe and the biggest buyers in North Asia caused the price of LNG to soar, and contributed to a quadrupling of European benchmark gas prices between the start of 2022 and late August." x4 price increase!
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by d0mine 4y ago
Europe essentially banned cheap energy sources. The winter is coming. Despite global warming, somebody (starts with U, ends with S) will make a pretty penny. It will teach those EU socialists (healthcare, education, functional public transp
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by d0mine 4y ago
Anything intelligent (meaning universally effective) is harmful unless perfectly aligned with humans (hard to get). Even humans (being barely intelligent, weak) are harmful to other humans (look at elites around the world: wars, coups, assa
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by d0mine 4y ago
The general thesis: "to optimize, do less" is correct (even tautological in the time performance area) but specific examples without additional context are troubling: I see an enthusiastic manager reading your post as an endorseme
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by d0mine 4y ago
"The move affects millions of developers, as the Python extension is by far the most popular tool in the VS Code Marketplace" One of the reasons to use Emacs is to avoid asking Microsoft for permission to code.
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by d0mine 4y ago
It is not a sarcasm: thanks to a well intentioned but too trusting politician, NATO moved to East and Russia has to fight for survival against vastly superior opponent. If you are interested, we could look at the map, compare some numbers
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by d0mine 4y ago
"the killing of one in every ten of a group of people as a punishment for the whole group (originally with reference to a mutinous Roman legion)." 10% is "one in every ten"
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by d0mine 4y ago
Metadata is enough to execute people (by certain country but anywhere in the world--it is immoral for Signal to position itself as secure if it provides such data).
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by d0mine 4y ago
Scientists in all countries have an incentive to publish in top journals (science is a global affair. "publish or perish" is universal).
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by d0mine 4y ago
The real question is that it is an incident that one interest group managed to pass the law that is against interests of most people.
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by d0mine 4y ago
You are too generous. In practice, silencing science is not about good of the people, it is about censorship.
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by d0mine 4y ago
https://www.nand2tetris.org/
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by d0mine 4y ago
https://www.science.org/content/article/blood-abnormalities-...

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