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by femto 8mo ago
In this case, wouldn't FIDO2 only be used to log into the bank's website, not to sign individual transactions? (Corresponding to Mode2 in the Wikipedia article you provided?) Would this "mode2" only usage be allowed un
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by femto 8mo ago
> If you had a hermetically sealed code base that just happened to coincide line for line with the codebase for GCC, it would still be a copy. That's not what the law says [1]. If two people happen to independently create the sam
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by femto 8mo ago
No doubt. At least with FIDO2, people can provide their own hardware key, and get real security rather than a rolling number generated by a compromised algorithm [1]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSA_SecurID#March
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by femto 8mo ago
Beats me why banks can't use a FIDO2 enabled web site.
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Mapping Human Activity at Sea from Space(globalfishingwatch.org)
3 points by femto 8mo ago|0 comments
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by femto 8mo ago
This paper puts some numbers around that, looking at death rates before a vaccine was available. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S120197122... Without a vaccination, it killed 12.9% of peopl
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by femto 8mo ago
Don't conflate the Internet with Social Media. Social media is a service, just like FTP. The death of social media will not mean the death of the Internet. There's an argument that reducing social media use, by age verification
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by femto 8mo ago
$5 at the local Blues Jam Session. Some of the music is good . https://www.facebook.com/groups/berowramonthlyjam/ $30 or "free" at Miss Celie's. If free, patrons are asked to buy a couple of drin
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by femto 8mo ago
Four of the eleven on the list are endangered (according to Wikipedia), so if they are still being eaten, they won't be for much longer.
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Trial of Glioblastoma Immunotherapy Advancement with Nivolumab and Relatlimab(clinicaltrials.gov)
3 points by femto 8mo ago|1 comments
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by femto 8mo ago
A more accessible explanation in the mainstream press: https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/health-and-wellness/incredi...
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Why eight Australians died after having AstraZeneca's Covid vaccine(smh.com.au)
4 points by femto 8mo ago|0 comments
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by femto 8mo ago
Andrew Forrest, a well connected billionaire, puts the blame on a group of 1000 "captains of industry". https://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/inside-and...
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by femto 9mo ago
The performance of a human is inherently limited by biology, and the road rules are written with this in mind. Machines don't have this inherent limitation, so the rules for machines should be much stronger. I think there is an argume
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I felt a duty to watch. Now blood-soaked streets fill my dreams(smh.com.au)
4 points by femto 9mo ago|0 comments
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by femto 9mo ago
This thread makes me realise that the old Telequipment D61 Cathode Ray Oscilloscope I have is worth hanging on to. It's basically a CRT with signal conditioning on its inputs, including a "Z mod" input, making it easy to do
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by femto 9mo ago
> it just works The biggest reason "it just works" is that the Australian Electoral Commission, the organisation that sets electoral boundaries and runs the election, is independent of the government. Other reasons are compuls
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by femto 9mo ago
That's the original "Yahoo Directory", which was a manually curated page. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo#Founding The original Yahoo doesn't exist (outside archive.org), but I'm guessing w
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by femto 9mo ago
The "old" Internet is still there in parallel with the "new" Internet. It's just been swamped by the large volume of "new" stuff. In the 90s the Internet was small and before crawler based search engine
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by femto 9mo ago
The post referred to the Sovereign Tech Agency ( https://www.sovereign.tech ). The problem that the Sovereign Tech Agency is trying to solve seems to be a hard one. OpenPrinting is listed as a funded project: https://w
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by femto 9mo ago
I agree. If you're in it for the long term, it doesn't matter if you start low or increment slowly. You will eventually get to an equilibrium that has an effect.
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by femto 9mo ago
Or POTS, which can be caused by covid. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postural_orthostatic_tachycard...
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by femto 9mo ago
There are a number of projects that do this, using mobile phones to form ad hoc / mesh networks. https://www.open-mesh.org/ https://briarproject.org/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
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by femto 9mo ago
Following up my own comment, it turns out that Wikipedia has a lot of information on this subject. This article seems like a good jumping off point. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_enforcement_in_the_United_...
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by femto 9mo ago
The key I found was to avoid self flagellation. Try your hardest to do each session, but if you miss a session don't try to make it up. Just get on and do a normal session the next time it falls due. You're in it for the long te
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by femto 9mo ago
> ICE is specifically the enforcement arm of the U.S. immigration apparatus. If you add up the budgets of all the various "police" forces in the US, how much money is spent each year keeping the domestic population in line? I&
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by femto 9mo ago
It also has a bunch of sensors.
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by femto 10mo ago
Beyond an initial effect when the delay is first implemented, adding a delay would increase the latency (waiting time) but not the throughput (utilisation of the system). It's queuing theory. A way to think of it is that the drivers t
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by femto 10mo ago
Gavin Smith is a pretty interesting guy. I've talked to him and gone to a presentation by him (we both live in Sydney), but I wouldn't say I know him. He's still active. Perhaps he's too busy making stuff to write abo
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by femto 10mo ago
I wonder if anyone has ever done a study to see if there is a correlation between daily wet facial shaving with soap and Alzheimer's? A wet shave would be a short facial massage, whilst lathering the shaving soap.

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