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by gherkin0 11y ago
> For example, how many stories have we heard about data leaks involving complete incompetence or negligence by the company involved? How many of them have ended up in jail or even with a fine? Jail is a bit much for a negligence-caused
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by gherkin0 11y ago
If I'm understanding you correctly, it seems like those conflicts could be mitigated by better regulations around company pension contributions. Plus, you could probably align the c-level manager's incentives by regulating that t
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by gherkin0 11y ago
You're basically advocating for security through obscurity. A standardized process design could be carefully examined and improved to plug the holes, so all you're left with are implementation bugs. You'll never get there wi
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by gherkin0 11y ago
Your cache link is dead to me.
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by gherkin0 11y ago
> I literally tuned in 5 seconds before it touched down. No, you probably didn't. The link in this post is to a youtube recording bookmarked to the point a few seconds before touchdown.
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by gherkin0 11y ago
> Public Newsfeed > jnichols created new pattern > Penis > 24 seconds ago Ok... maybe they need to start with some patterns about filtering spam and noise.
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by gherkin0 11y ago
Unfortunately, according to the site, the HTML pages themselves have problems, such as missing parens and incorrect math symbols.
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by gherkin0 11y ago
Do you know of any books that don't have the problems you speak of?
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by gherkin0 11y ago
The devices were sold with the implicit promise that the servers operated by the manufacturer would remain in service, so I don't think there's much of a real distinction between bricking a device by shutting down servers vs. hitt
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by gherkin0 11y ago
Yes. One project is SeL4, which is a provably correct microkernel. I listened to a talk by one of the developers and it sounded like they were getting funding from DARPA. https://sel4.systems/About/seL4/ I also r
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by gherkin0 11y ago
> Robinson admits it might be safer, legally, to host the Tor relay on rented space from a commercial Internet service to avoid mingling his personal traffic with Tor, but he says he shouldn't have to. It'd probably be safer st
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by gherkin0 11y ago
To each his own. They certainly give you that option.
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by gherkin0 11y ago
You wouldn't have to do that if you have a window seat, which you'd probably try to get if you'll fit in one and you want to sleep.
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by gherkin0 11y ago
> so I'm not sure what appeal this policy is supposed to have. I've never flown Alaskan, but it's pretty obvious what the appeal is: it's a small optimization to make flying a little more convenient and enjoyable for
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by gherkin0 11y ago
> They are too focused on thinness/lightness. I'd rather have a slightly thicker iMac or Macbook and higher-end parts. And more USB ports. I would like more than two, especially in the 15".
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by gherkin0 11y ago
> They did choose to fight this legally adjudicated and issued order. IIRC, but wasn't the order issued with only one side present at court (i.e. without Apple's attorneys being present to raise issues before it was issued)?
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by gherkin0 11y ago
> It's possible the chips could be modified before manufacture, or after, to contain a flaw. Wouldn't Apple be able to detect such an attack, if they were looking (e.g. decap sample chips, image at high magnification, and compa
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by gherkin0 11y ago
Wouldn't that be destruction of evidence? I don't think you're allowed to destroy things if you anticipate a subpoena.
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by gherkin0 11y ago
> However, if you're missing stop signs, you're definitely doing something wrong - either driving too fast or not paying attention. Lots of people will slow down significantly (say to <10mph), but not stop completely, if no
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by gherkin0 11y ago
> They looked a lot like IKEA sofas, and the rumour was they were sourced from the same factories and made from similar material I was always under the impression that Ikea designed and sold all of its own designs. Is it really a place
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by gherkin0 11y ago
> Once they started selling essentially everything at often the lowest prices, I switched to buying from them almost exclusively. I used to do that, but I've started comparison shopping at local retail stores more recently. I'
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by gherkin0 11y ago
> Is there a reason that other (alien) elements can't exist that we've never been exposed to? Yes, because you form new chemical elements by adding protons (and stabilizing neutrons) to the nucleus, and humans have found or syn
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by gherkin0 11y ago
Are there any efforts to create some kind of open equivalent of the iPhone Secure Element? It seems difficult to not trust your privacy to tech giants when only tech giants are providing the technology you need.
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by gherkin0 11y ago
> Google would have acquired them. And then perhaps shut them down...
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by gherkin0 11y ago
It's better to say nothing so people can be happy with what they've just done and continue to make the same mistakes in the future?
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by gherkin0 11y ago
If the FBI is playing games with the court system, could Apple call them out on it and convince the court to rule on issues anyway?
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by gherkin0 11y ago
> As for "Japanese" stuff, that's true: there's a bunch of Japanese-branded stuff that's made in China, and it's definitely not of the quality of Japanese-made stuff of yesteryear. There are also problems wi
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by gherkin0 11y ago
> Not an economist, but I suspect that if you could convince the mainstream to only buy very high quality, durable goods that this would naturally drive them to buy locally (at least in the long-industrialized first world). Not necessari
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by gherkin0 11y ago
> Since the owner of Nissan.com identifies himself as "Nissan Computer Corp." in his contact page, why not disambiguate his site with a more informative domain name? NissanComputer.com, NissanComputerCorp.com, and NissanCompute
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by gherkin0 11y ago
> And everyone with legitimate access to the warehouse will be 100% trustworthy no matter what for the entire span of time they are granted access Of course. These are upstanding FBI agents we're talking about. There's no way

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