dlgeek

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by dlgeek 6y ago
Firefox container tabs are great for this sort of thing.
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by dlgeek 6y ago
Accenture used to be Arthur Anderson but changed the name as a result of the Enron scandal.
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by dlgeek 6y ago
Metrology is the science of measurement. In context, it means machining very, very precise parts with super-tight tolerances.
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by dlgeek 6y ago
Markets and banks and such were all closed because of the holiday.
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by dlgeek 6y ago
I'll bite: How can I help? I'm a software engineer who's not involved in Linux Kernel Dev... but I've got a stack of old laptops that I'd be happy to set up to run automated CI if that'd be helpful. Is there a
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by dlgeek 6y ago
rxvt-unicode is what you want.
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by dlgeek 6y ago
That still is the title, as I see it....
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by dlgeek 6y ago
That's just protocol versioning - it means they haven't made backwards-incompatible breaking changes to the template protocol, not that the features haven't been updated in 10 years.
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by dlgeek 6y ago
PCI/DSS hasn't yet, so that's holding up a lot of them.
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by dlgeek 6y ago
That study group already happened.
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by dlgeek 6y ago
So, I was fascinated by that video and kept asking myself "wait, that's a thing?". I found this great article by the pilot of the video that talks about the practice and economics of cherry drying: https://blog.aop
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by dlgeek 6y ago
Amazon did this - it's called Kindle Unlimited.
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by dlgeek 6y ago
What you're describing is called "DANE" - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNS-based_Authentication_of_Na...
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by dlgeek 6y ago
From The Register? They've been like this for 25+ years - it's their signature tone.
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by dlgeek 6y ago
If you have evidence they didn't log it to CT, that's a miss-issuance and reporting it to the root programs (via the Mozilla list) will trigger an investigation that will be taken very seriously.
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by dlgeek 6y ago
I believe there are 893 satellites currently in orbit.
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by dlgeek 6y ago
You can actually buy the XPSs with Ubuntu preloaded even. (Or, used to be able to - I went back to a Thinkpad and haven't looked lately).
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FBI: Hackers stole source code from US government agencies and private companies(zdnet.com)
7 points by dlgeek 6y ago|0 comments
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by dlgeek 6y ago
You're conflating DeCSS (which GP post was describing) and the AACS encryption key debacle which came later.
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by dlgeek 6y ago
Could just file a counter-claim.
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by dlgeek 6y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evo_Morales_grounding_incident
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by dlgeek 6y ago
Well...they already treat Google and Youtube as special, because logging into them also logs you into the browser as well. It wouldn't surprise me if that special-ness had unintended consequences and that's the bug. It /also&
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by dlgeek 6y ago
Spoiler: Unlike what you'd expect, this project has no voice recognition or response - it's just a touch-screen that shows weather/calendar/etc.
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by dlgeek 6y ago
JSYK: "injuncted" -> "enjoined"
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Amazon Empl. Warns Internal Groups They’re Being Monitored for Labor Organizing(vice.com)
14 points by dlgeek 6y ago|2 comments
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by dlgeek 6y ago
Previous Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24520462
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by dlgeek 6y ago
Say what now? "The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several states, and without regard to any census or enumeration."
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Jewish Fed. of Greater Washington reports $7.5M hack [from employee personal PC](washingtonpost.com)
1 points by dlgeek 6y ago|0 comments
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USC Suspended a Prof. For Saying a Chinese Word That Sounds Like a Racial Slur(reason.com)
9 points by dlgeek 6y ago|3 comments
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by dlgeek 6y ago
They announced theirs in the internal layoff letter, so that was planned even before the layoffs were public.

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