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by dfc 11y ago
Do you honestly think non-technical people from outside the US are going to make a difference in this debate? I can't imagine a demographic with less influence over the situation.
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by dfc 11y ago
This argument is "not good enough" for encryption because it is also not good enough for guns. Cliches are not persuasive arguments in a court of law. If you think gun related jurisprudence is the way to rescue encryption try ITAR
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by dfc 11y ago
Zero hedge has always looked like this. Atleast for as long as i can remember. http://web.archive.org/web/20101230091417/http://www.zerohed...
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by dfc 11y ago
who is aaron peterson? Googling that name results in a photographer,a lawyer and a bunch of doctors.
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by dfc 11y ago
Previous post with zero comments. Who cares?
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by dfc 11y ago
Consider yourself corrected, Thunderbird supports CalDav out of the box now that lightning has been integrated.
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by dfc 11y ago
> They aren't really deriving any benefit out of the work they do on CocoaPods I don't think working on CocoaPods is an altruistic endeavor. I imagine (know) that some of the cocoapods folks are app developers and ostensibly Co
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by dfc 11y ago
So probably not ifconfig...
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by dfc 11y ago
You think your computer might be compromised but you still trust your binaries and OS to operate as intended?
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by dfc 11y ago
It is a walk through of some administrative commands. What is being disclosed?
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by dfc 11y ago
What was "disclosed"? The page simply demonstrates some of the remote administrative features of these units.
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by dfc 11y ago
What am I supposed to be observering? In the image below my mouse was hovered over the last link. When the descender is largely perpendicular to the text, like p or j, there is a nice balance between what is below and what is above the und
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by dfc 11y ago
The article is a little weak on the details. The talk is available on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHQP8mrAYOQ
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by dfc 11y ago
> - Water plants. One can setup complicated systems but you still need to get water from a water source to individual pots without leaks. The programmable hose timers are very easy to use. They are essentially a "programmable thermo
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by dfc 11y ago
I think the hot water is for MREs...
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by dfc 11y ago
I skipped to the section that is titled "Decompiling the Software" hoping for something interesting. Spoiler alert the author "was too scared to port scan the light switch." These IoT rage posts are starting to get monot
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by dfc 11y ago
I can't tell if the logo is supposed to remind of the debian logo or if it is the debian logo "tweaked" just enough so that it might represent a different entity.
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by dfc 11y ago
Hersh did not "uncover" the My Lai massacres. Hersh ran with a tip fron Ridenhour that other reporters had turned down. Hugh Thompson or Ron Ridenhour "uncovered" My Lai.
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by dfc 11y ago
I do not understand the matryoshka doll setup here. The quick link to the "iframe busting link" seems to indicate the author of the post is also aware of how screwy things are. I understand the author is not responsible for the a
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by dfc 11y ago
HN is not a magical land where people do not leave moronic comments. Between users flagging comments and dang a lot of comments get killed. If you would like to see what HN would look like without some level of moderation turn on show-dead
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by dfc 11y ago
The GP is a great person to ask that question to in light of the fact that he is a student in UAE . I am curious why you assumed that GP is from the US?
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by dfc 11y ago
What is the question you are answering no to?
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by dfc 11y ago
Comparing two snapshots would convert multiple modifications into one big change.
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by dfc 11y ago
Does anyone know: If there are any pictures of "the chimney in the great hall of the chateau of Montargis"? The the name of the name of the "popular melodrama" that was based on this story?
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by dfc 11y ago
There is a big button in the top right corner that says "buy now" which is next to the "shop" link and the page loads JS from stripe.com.
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by dfc 11y ago
Side Bar: Why do all the articles about the "jewelry law" have quotes around the phrase "jewelry law"? For example: "Denmark faces backlash over 'despicable' 'jewellery law'"
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by dfc 11y ago
That is "usually" never the definition of a pirate, you are describing privateers. Piracy is not limited to times of war nor is it dependent on a sovereign nation.
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by dfc 11y ago
You really murdered any sense of normalcy in your de novo system for footnoting.
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by dfc 11y ago
"Hilarious" tweet: Ask not what your country can do for you Ask what you can do for your country. My country told me to fuck off [bitly link to citylab article] We have drastically different tastes in comedy...
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by dfc 11y ago
The google trick no longer works for paywall bypass. Its not just me: http://digiday.com/publishers/wall-street-journal-paywall-go...

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