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by eezurr 6y ago
Here you go: https://w2k.phreaknet.org/guide/ http://blog.livedoor.jp/blackwingcat/archives/1299806.html There's a person in Japan that is actively (edit: maybe not active) working on mo
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Auction Theory(en.wikipedia.org)
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One explanation for the author feeling that way is that the system is has too much automation. Being in a situation where you take on more responsibilities of the system at a shallower level leads to less industry expertise. This, as it tur
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Because at the end of the day, security is run by humans, who are imperfect and variant day to day. And also, the software used was likely programmed by one developer, and used by another. The user does not have the same depth as the develo
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It's possible that they know this, but from a marketing perspective, hydrogen has a big ol' green circle/clean font plastered all over it.
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Directing the population from one form of consumption to another huh? A real drastic measure would be to ban all non-service related advertising and social media. People are driven to consume by the infinite comparisons available all around
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by eezurr 6y ago
That's funny, I watched Bethesda's history documentary by noclip[1] last night. Bethesda studio is/was owned by ZeniMax[2], which in recent history purchased/hostile-takeovered a bunch of studios. ZeniMax's CEO is a
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by eezurr 6y ago
Voice over sounds like George Carlin, but the accent is slightly heavier. He did a lot of voice over work though (e.g. thomas the tank engine). It's hard to tell, but that room seem really loud Edit: I'm always more amazed at old
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by eezurr 6y ago
How come when I go to the new site, uMatrix lists theinternetportal.net as part of the loading (with an "Other" object)? Edit: This only happened on the first site.
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This reminds of what Eddie Lampert did to Sears. He changed the company's internal structure such that internal teams has to compete against each other for bonuses and relevancy. There was a great write up that I cant find about his st
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I already use f.lux (even during the day), and I dont keep my screen too bright or too dark. I even bought a second pair of glasses with a weaker prescription, and try to remember to look away every 20 minutes (which is annoying when focusi
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Ask HN: Anyone here experienced with e-ink monitors?
22 points by eezurr 6y ago|17 comments
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>"For a long time we were pushing up against the limits of what the computer could do,” he says. “We were trying to get the most out of the available hardware and then tap onto the players imagination to provide the rest. That was t
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by eezurr 6y ago
As a counter point I think you put yourself in more danger when you hand over your ID at every bar, liquor store, hotel [...] you go to. These people are local, build a relationship with you, aren't accountable like a government worker
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by eezurr 6y ago
Currently, there are 230,500 lines of code in the SQLite source code, for reference.
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Many commercial properties and apartment complexes are owned by pension funds and REITs. There is an incentive to keep increasing profits to gain customers, payout the pension costs, etc. What will happen if retirees lose this income? Or on
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by eezurr 6y ago
I imagine in his mathematical, logical head, he figured the publicity and thus spread of his personal philosophy would do more good then the harm of killing a few people. Historically, people don’t weep over And usually don’t consider the s
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by eezurr 6y ago
hmm[0] If I was the leader of this country, I'd see placing market pressure on the citizens would coerce them to yield to market efficiency. That is to say, if people have to pay for college, it would push more people towards degrees t
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by eezurr 6y ago
Thanks for the info! Could you give me an idea of the yearly cost to maintain a mid-range bike?
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by eezurr 6y ago
https://bicyclewarehouse.com/collections/road-bikes?sort_by=... New road bikes start around $700. Im shocked you can find new bikes for 100 euros!
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by eezurr 6y ago
On Bicycles: I've ridden cheap bikes ( $<= 750 ) all my life. When you buy cheap, you probably aren't purchasing something that is designed for your height and width. They also begin to fall apart after a year (handle bar wrap
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by eezurr 6y ago
related, but not the third place submission: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20468767 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20547295
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by eezurr 6y ago
There's a lot of celebrating about working from home and the convenience that brings, but there is no free lunch. A social trade off: now it is (the people who WFH) your responsibility to separate your work/family/life bounda
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by eezurr 6y ago
I think it's important to step back see the bigger picture. Your comment IMO is exactly what PG is talking about when he defines "aggressively conventional" (down to using the actions of the masses to support your POV). A per
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by eezurr 6y ago
>Honestly, nothing scares me more than losing all the code and all the technology we've developed in the past 70 or so years I think We'll be fine (as in, our species will survive). If we lose it all, we can rebuild. We've
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by eezurr 6y ago
This is why IMO Google has almost no customer service. Their weakest attack vector would be people. Imagine paying your infosec employees hundreds of thousands a year to protect your clients data. Next to them (in terms of data access) is y
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by eezurr 6y ago
I couldn't finish reading this. While interesting, I sense a lot of hype, and deliberate bending of meaning (e.g. federal government less strict about requiring college degree -> all companies less strict) Traditional college is not
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by eezurr 6y ago
From reading the article, it appears the author is talking about efficiency and convenience. >Where formerly we ate what was in season, we now have produce shipped around the globe, sometimes raw foods shipped across the ocean and turned
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by eezurr 6y ago
This is great, but I am frustrated to see the effects of Google's 10 minute "minimum". The video did not need to be 13 minutes long and the filler parts were obvious. At scale, this is uncountable thousands of hours of human
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by eezurr 6y ago
That^ system-structure is what also rewards[1] people for their efforts for their work and suffering, etc. With UBI, you'd need to replace that system-structure to reproduce those rewards[1]. This is not possible (or rather, the implic

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