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> existing somewhere without spending money Existing without spending money works a lot better when you perceive and comply with social norms. At a mall, you're unlikely to meet loitering enforcement for reading a book in the food
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Align congressional incentives with reduction in the size of the US code and regulations. The current US code, printed as a book, could not be read in five lifetimes of daily 9-5 reading. Make reading the law aloud a requirement of their j
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> Being able to cycle to and from work across a nice university campus, through fields and trees and in good weather, makes me feel as rich as any human who has ever lived Just wait til you try it with a 7 year old who adores you and jus
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Formal education doesn't typically emphasize this kind of learning. Univerity CS classes will focus on data structures, algorithms, languages, turing machines and finite automata and how they relate to computability. If you're a
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I currently do all this with my laptop and wireshark, it just takes time, a USB-C-to-1GBaseT adapter (my ultrabook doesn't have a built-in port) and I have to figure out the capture filter, and all that that still doesn't let me M
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Correct. But it's easier for me to power on a device and let it DHCP request than it is to have to type the mac address in on a d-pad keyboard.
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> Not worse than using Kagi. Kagi was founded by Vladimir Prelovac. But it is incorporated in Delaware, and subject to any sanctions the US imposes. It is not a sanctions bypass.
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More ideas: let me build an ARP table, then give me a button to send WoL packets to host(s) of my choosing. Let me generate p0f fingerprints on MITM'd traffic.
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I wasn't expecting the Ethernet ports. I would love to be able to plug this in an know in a second what tagged vlans are preset, what addr/mask the DHCP server offered, is PXE an option? blink an LED if there's a new RA, ipv
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> Never put data on a JetDrive Lite that you want to last more than a couple of days Even floppies were like this towards the end. You could buy media at any store, but quality of the magnetic substrate must have been very low. By the
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The thought occurs that some day we'll be nostalgic for the quaint LLM speak of yore.
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> Cool, now combine this with being a parent of young kids in a 2-income family without any other assistance. For anyone literally in this situation: start small and consistent. Your goal is not to pencil in 10 hours a week of cardio.
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There were a couple similar stories in a previous HN article/discussion that I would have bookmarked had I anticipated this discussion.
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> live patching should become part of the linux kernel Services where uptime matters tend to be designed so they can tolerate the reboot of a single node for other reasons besides kernel maintenance. I can't imagine a situation whe
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> Without google crawling your site, you don't get any new traffic What about the stories of marketing managers who learned months after the fact that their credit card had expired and their google ad spend had ceased with no affect
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Another lesson GIMP could take from Blender is the importance of a python REPL that updates with the analog commands to the menu items you're clicking. GIMP allows scripting from some kind of lisp, but in many hours of attempt I'
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> GIMP should take a lesson from Blender. Blender used to be the most clunky, unintuitive pieces of open source software. But after a decade and a half of UI development, it's one of the smoothest interfaces you'll ever use Agr
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You're the US and you're planning a 51% attack in a few weeks which will reverse NK and Iranian fortunes and claim the BTC of anyone who helped them. Any other objectives?
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If the team were to rewrite the server, I would love to see considerations for reducing the the supply chain surface. Was recently attempting to build the server in a Yocto recipe which means downloading sources for all dependencies ahead o
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Mitchell aches because his career has been solving broadly scoped problems by building a collection of thoughtful primitives for others to extend. LLMs seem to do the opposite but at great speed, and it hurts to watch.
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> We have a $27 billion endowment. We can easily fund these positions. > Chancellor mcmcmc, 2027: We have a $26 billion endowment. With that much capital, even conservative management should exceed $100M in interest annually, meaning
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> Are you aware that SSI is an insurance Insurance is an effective tool for managing unlikely risks -- few people will be rendered unable to work early in life, so with a large pool we can cover these cases with only a small per-person c
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> Social Security replaced with an index Yes please! I learned just how bad of a deal Social Security is when an employer (a bootstrapped startup) offered a predatory 401k plan. It was free for my employer to setup but the employees wer
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Great to see LTT in this space, you're well positioned for it (access to a variety of hardware.) Would love to see a more developed experiment design. Would love to see how the waveform changes over load -- perhaps test at 0, 10, 20,
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> Many users are slobs, and are happy to leave the space worse than it already is. Slobs will drive up costs and demoralize your volunteers. If you try to factor too much toxic behavior into your price, your rates will drive away your t
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I didn't mean to suggest that OP was a fed. I'm suggesting that if you build an online community of immigrants to the US and you allow accounts for whom no one can vouch, at some point this mechanism will bring you an ICE agent.
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> and doesn't shit itself when a transitive dependency gets yanked from npm For non-trivial golang apps you're still gonna find npm in the mix. I recently packaged forgejo, yopass, and a few others, and if you don't have
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I'm not an expert in all nations but systemic abuse in abuse prevention systems is not uniquely american. For instance, the British care system seems consistent with American results - a Brit I talked to told me that in year, roughly
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> for whom no one can vouch Spot the fed
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> Okay, so… what are those cases? I’m also curious. If you're willing to make a third party SaaS's uptime the ceiling for your own org, you can delegate auth. Github might not be a good choice for SSO. If you're not threa

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