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by fargle 3y ago
well, it's not a "book-ban" law. It says _schools_ need to use age-appropriate and "gender-fair" books at school . This isn't Fahrenheit 451. They aren't coming and telling you what to do on your free tim
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by fargle 3y ago
It's interesting because on of the reasons YIMBY-ism "annoys a lot of people" is because while it's meant to be the opposite of NIMBY, it's really not. It ends up being in practice Yes-In- Your -Back-Yard, which is
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by fargle 3y ago
hey if it's my neighbors yard with the out of control party, I'd absolutely let them use my airspace to observe from
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by fargle 3y ago
Crossing the creepy line for sure. But were they good brownies?
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by fargle 3y ago
the entire idea of having a "allow" list is itself exclusionary and divisive. why are some clients allowed and some are not? </sarc>
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by fargle 3y ago
a private eye in most states can legally access the plate info so you could hire one, if it seems worth it. in line with the other posts, though this might be better for the police. this is probably really the way to go due to the threats.
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by fargle 3y ago
what I parsed it as is: [(The exact opposite of a solution) in search of a problem] => a non-solution in search of a problem what he actually said: [The exact opposite of (a solution in search of a problem)] => naive translation (a
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by fargle 3y ago
This is what it looked like about 7-8 years earlier: https://github.com/dspinellis/unix-history-repo/blob/BSD-1/e...
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by fargle 3y ago
And the rest are just crazy. point being not to minimize mental health, but we're all crazy to some degree. the level at which it becomes a diagnosable illness is what has changed.
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by fargle 3y ago
Ah, another variant of "because I barely understand something, it's too complicated for anyone to use safely" argument. Which would be an OK argument if you were the smartest person on the planet. Or in charge of making sure
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by fargle 3y ago
why are yellow trucks orange: https://www.myyellow.com/us/en/about-us/extra-mile-blog/why-...
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by fargle 3y ago
> The USA, which is embarrassed about being the only country to use the Bomb in war, can soothe consciences by saying the action saved tens of thousands of allied troops from death. 10's of thousands? More like 100,000 or 1,000,000
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by fargle 3y ago
that's an Octane 2 from the early 2000s, almost 10 years newer than the Indys and original Octanes from the 1990s
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by fargle 3y ago
I don't think it's reasonable to be insulted or offended. But it was a noticeably odd choice and odd scene. Jean didn't read Sanskrit and does not come across as a "intellectual", so the likelyhood that she randomly
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by fargle 3y ago
I think it's a definite possibility given a couple factors: - for one,
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by fargle 3y ago
netflix does rent physical DVDs. Ending around next month.
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by fargle 3y ago
LOL, actually watching the video, I'm sure it did. semi-intentional: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comma_splice Comma splices are also occasionally used in fiction, poetry, and other forms of literature to c
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by fargle 3y ago
our security team actually responds even faster. they simply deny all requests automatically, but immediately.
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by fargle 3y ago
not less troll-y. that's far more troll-y. i don't particularly like the way the article is presented on technical grounds. it should stick the real basics ., * first. but no, regex is an extremely simple language and a basic un
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by fargle 3y ago
if you can't even clean the basic stuff up to whatever formal or informal coding standard there is, then why should anyone look deeper? yes, that stuff is unimportant to function. however, if you are getting such comments it means that
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by fargle 3y ago
the incorrect grammar is a quote from the video i'm a c programmer, lowercase is beautiful and saves some pinky effort the celebration and glorification of ignorance and simultaneously the persecution of intellect is a common facet of
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by fargle 3y ago
that's "the sitch" it's not the ignorance, it's the gleeful arrogance and gloating about being ignorant. this kind of attitude is dangerous .
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by fargle 3y ago
can't upvote this enough. unintended consequences full disclosure, I think there are a lot of reasons that trucks are getting bigger, but this is a thing. A real thing.
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by fargle 3y ago
> e.g. during CTF ah, makes sense, that also explains the slightly amateur-hour nature of some of them like shelling out of vi or gdb. I read the thing about not being vulnerabilities per-se (and if it hadn't have said that I'd
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by fargle 3y ago
They would be, yes. both the SRPMs and the binary RPMs as well would be GPL if the upstream is GPL, which is true for a large number, probably majority of the packages. Or if the upstream is Apache, then likewise. The sentence "With th
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by fargle 3y ago
There's been lots of scuttlebutt about RHEL vs. Rocky. One aspect that keeps coming up is whether re-distribution or SRPMS, re-builders, etc. is violating the EULA. Few references to the actual agreements have actually been provided. T
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux EULA [pdf](redhat.com)
5 points by fargle 3y ago|3 comments
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by fargle 3y ago
this list is rather silly. the "*shell","command","read/write/upload/download" lists are plausible. it's slightly non-obvious that running gdb also allows you to drop into a shell. you cou
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by fargle 3y ago
> you have to design a system that can't use the nonce "0" (or "1" or "2") twice. just like any counter mode. it's vitally important, but not difficult to understand or implement. the other point i
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by fargle 3y ago
I think it's easier than that. When using the IV using a 96 bit fixed field and 32 bit counter, FIPS SP800-38d says you are limited to 2**32 "invocations of the authenticated encryption function with any given fixed field and key&

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