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And the security of the system is proportional to the total amount spent in transaction fees (plus block rewards, which taper off). Yet security concerns play no role in setting tx fees.
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The lockdowns were targeted to reduce person to person contacts; not to reduce emmisions. A simmilar amount of hardship targeted at reducing emmisions would be far more effective at reducing emmisions (and less effective at reducing the spr
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There is more to investigating then gathering admissible evividence. For example, if you are talking with Alice and she says that she heard from Bob chat Charlie was in the office at a weird hour on the day in question investigators have ga
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And now you have a ~1000ms latency between when some events happen, and when you can log them. Even assuming all such events get logged, you will be left with a jumbled mess of out-of-order events.
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This requires that you add ~1 second of latency to every request that requires you to hash the IP. Even if we assume relatively aggressive caching, this is still incredibly unacceptable from a user experience perspective. Assuming you do th
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There are only 2^32 possible IP addresses. You can brute-force that on a personal laptop.
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Another thing to consider: does your usage based pricing reflect your costs. If so, usage based pricing can allow you to offer a significantly cheaper product as A) expensive users no longer need to be subsidized by cheap users and B) users
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> It gets sold off on well-meaning but ill-informed voters Has it? I don't think I have talked to a single person who likes the current state of welfare in the USA. The problem is that some people think it is too generous, and othe
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To the extent that the courts recognize that possession of the NFT key represents sole ownership of or license to the copyright. Assuming for the sake of argument the simplest case: * It is not in dispute that Alice created a digital work *
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There is no authoritative source of truth for the courts. When a property dispute goes before courts, they are allowed to look at many different forms of evidence and make a ruling based on that, even if said ruling disagrees with an offici
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For those not fammiliar with classified materials, this sounds like a case of classification by compilation, where multiple pieces of information are individually unclassified, but are classified when put together. For instance, you might h
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They do not need to be anti-meat. Simply anti-America would suffice.
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1) Cyber warfare. Taking down critical capacity like food production weakens your enemy. I don't think hostilities are anywhere near bad enough with anyone for this to be an issue at this point; but it would not surprise me if the othe
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Part of the story is that doubling the size of the workforce does depress wages; and it does cause inflation on assets that do not see an increase in production with an increase in workforce size (such as land). The other issue is that &quo
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I've had this come up with composite data formats. If your data formats includes already existing data formats and they do not all agree on an endianness you are basically stuck with being inconsistent about it.
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Back in college I made a similar mistake. I was taking a class in software security and had a homework assignment to demonstrate a buffer overflow. For extra credit, we could have our exploit play music without invoking exec. My approach to
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5y ago
Torrent clients are readily available in the Android app store (not sure about Apple), and web browsers can still get to any websites. Since the resulting download is DRM free, it can be viewed with standard video players.
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I skimmed through the linked text ( https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/7072/Amendment/94... ), but cannot find the exemption.
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Also, electric motors can easily reach 80%-90% efficiency, while ICE engines in cars typically get 20%-35%. Even in principle ICE engines are thermodynamicly required to be inefficient as combustion itself produces heat, and there is a limi
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There are 4 types of influenza, but only types A and B cause seasonal epidemics every year; and are what is targeted by the flu vaccine. Type C can infect humans but is typically mild and has not yet caused a serious epidemic. Type D is not
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The difficulty goes down as a direct result of less mining being done. Long term, blocks will be generated at the same rate, but each block would have less work behind it.
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The unstated assumption in conversations about computer security is that the software industry is bad at its job. Incredibly bad at its job. Suggesting that developers write correct code will get you (rightly) laughed out of conversations a
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This is the first I am hearing about Landlock, but a major part of my job is writing SELinux policy. First, it should be possible to use both this and SELinux as they are stackable. The main benefit I see to Landlock over SELinux I see is t
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NYC Building code https://up.codes/viewer/new_york_city/nyc-building-code-2014... > Turnstiles or similar devices that restrict travel to one direction shall not be placed so as to obstruct any required means o
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I'm not fammiliar with the UK system, so I'm speaking in US terms here. The government gives you a tax advantaged account specifically to encourage saving for retirement. It sounds like you want to use that money to do something e
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I have had to work with data that uses little-endian for bit order as well (although we call it "least significant nit first", and reserve the word "endian" to describe byte order). We actually dealt with this by adding
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FYI, if you have had chickenpox, you can get a shingles vaccine https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd/shingles/public/shingrix/in...
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Any constitutional amendment would require the courts to work out what it means; and we have seen the courts come up with very complicated rules for seemingly simple constitutional ones. A relatively simple system would be to require the st
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That is along the lines of what I was thinking, but does not make the point as cleany (they end up combining the speach-primed and non speach-primed data because participants said they percieved it as speach from the start. They also used a
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I'm giving up my search for it, but I once read a research paper on categorical perception. If you compare [ta] and [da], you find that the only difference is the time between when you make the consonant, and when your vocal chords sta
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