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drewmol
9y ago
Look into LibreELEC, I use that and buy android tv boxes. You can dual boot, LibreELEC from an SD and android from NAND. It's stable enough that I've began to just flash nand and run soley LibreELEC, but you'll be limited f
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The problem I've run into: the buggy software that's 3-6-9 months+ out of date by the time you get it out of box. Offline sofware update is not always an option. Maybe update once and then disconnect? As someone mentioned, only
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Same. For the record, I did not intend to trigger a sarcastawar. Was hoping for: I went profile --> domain --> whois, validated against redfin/zillow / county court records... --> traded to equifax for salary history or
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9y ago
AI, got it. If I get that many, I'll send you a sexy postcard from your previous address.
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>which may or may not be accurate Thx, it's the < 60 second validation method I was fishing for. Turns out it's just AI
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9y ago
>If you are trying to be anonymous you really should try harder, it took me less than a minute to get your home address. It may be insightful for others if you divulge your methods.
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9y ago
>But I have a degree in philosophy and was trained in my formative years to argue with folks. Interestingly, the way we often teach debate is: Someone can argue either side of an issue, and be judged on the approach, successful influence
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Lol, I've been emailing back and forth with LogMeIn, trying to understand the privacy policy regarding Lastpass. This is my fourth reply, starting to get a bit of details, reps statements are in italics: While we may have some level
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I'm a bit worried they will soon enough go the route of AT&T, Comcast, the Telco mafia, Airlines, etc. and embrace their suck, then just lobby for survival. https://www.fastcompany.com/40520529/big-tech-lobbyin
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Wow! Clearly nuanced, this is a fantastic answer, I did not expect a worthwhile reply, let alone such a great synopsis. Thank you for typing it out. This quality dialogue is why I, and so many others frequent this forum! It's defina
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I'd like to expand this because I don't see it written much, and please correct me if I misunderstand: The scandal is that FB sold or allowed the ability for third party companies like Cambridge Analytica to harvest the whole so
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9y ago
Does anyone know if the connectivity was to be "free basics"? (provide internet but only to fb properties and select others, but not Google, or the open internet)
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Also, if your company treats what many (probably not most on here) people would consider to be private details of your employment contract financials like an asset to be sold/ another piece of data to monitize... send a GDPR type reque
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9y ago
>How do we punish them in a severe enough way to encourage making things better? This is a tough problem, but if we stop or limit the allocation of resources to protect the secretive intellectual property that is autonomoilusly running
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9y ago
I was gonna ask the same, Linkedin's authwall seems more difficult to circumvent than the news paywalls I encounter. It would be unfortunate to have to create a dummy account. If I do, I'll send them a copy of this letter ;-)
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A bill must be passed in identical form by both house & senate before it can be signed by the president. So 50-60 bribes could still be used to prevent new legislation, but much more money would be required to promote new legislation.
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Wow, I've never been called magnanimous before, lets go with that;-). >Even if you never get to that position I will. I've recently been sucessfully asserting my way into those decisions where I am now, so I'm close alrea
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9y ago
Thanks Nate, I have to consider my position and how people perceive my intentions when discussing it, so I can't be as harsh as I think the situation necessitates to change opinions. And even with ban the box laws like CA has recently
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>It demonstrates a clear willingness to to disregard law for personal gain. I agree completely. I think it very much depends on what law is disregarded. Violators of immigration law are clearly guilty of this. My observation regardin
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I'm undecided on what should be done. Genuinely curious if you have an opinion on what constitutes serious criminal activity that is valid to keep?
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Thanks, I do. However as time goes on, I'm less sure if I will, it's actually become a nice filter for excluding people I'd rather not work with/for.
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I'm a felon. Trafficking Marijuana. I considered the consequences, and knew it was very unlikely I would get sentenced to jail time, so for me the consequences played a role in the amount of marijuana I was willing to traffic(i.e. not
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To be fair, he answered your question. He confirmed there is no way to get it w/o sign-up, but acknowledged there should be and commited to provide it. Edit: Looks like the question was unclear to him, it's been provided below ;-
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9y ago
Here's a thread from XDA about the Honda pilot, may be a good place to start perusing https://forum.xda-developers.com/android/help/heard-2016-hon...
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9y ago
TLDR: pessimism, ego and undisclosed performance rankings
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^This! Seattle is overflowing with welcoming spirits like newfoundglory. It's your friendless, self-deserving, crazy lifestyle that's the problem. Got your own opinion? You can GTFO! /s Disclaimer: My two Seattle visits wer
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Have made an effort to add new friendships, the effort is a conclusive prerequisite to strong, valuable ones. Emails in profile, if you drop me a line I'm happy to invest 30 mins/week toward shared camaraderie w an internet strang
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I agree it takes consistent effort to develop new friendships well into adulthood (like any worthwhile relationship). For most, during childhood/adolescence/young adulthood it takes consistent effort to NOT develop friendships, th
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Sorry. I see how making that argument is likely to provoke poor discussion, will refrain in the future.
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>Instead you began by being a dick I'd like to point out that using this word to imply certain traits (commonly stereotyped to male behaviors) is not much different from calling someone a pussy to imply weakness/sensativity
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