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8y ago
It gives you a bound on the areal density of the transistors, which correlates with their switching and power performance.
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8y ago
Some common carbonless rocket fuels are hydrogen, hydrazine, and aluminum in solid rockets (boosters; ICBMs). That said, they usually have an even larger CO2 footprint because processes used to make them take natural gas an an input, or use
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8y ago
No, the question is asking whether a similar act would result in a similar outcome; whether there is a crucial difference in how the two perceptibly similar things would interact with law. Analogously, one could ask what would happen if som
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8y ago
In this case there might not be a GDPR violation. If the data is taken by compromised browsers, then the breach wouldn't exist within Facebook's control. It's not clear to me from reading the GDPR whether companies are respon
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8y ago
If you've since uninstalled the extension or switched machine / browser, then that's no good for you.
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8y ago
This may be because it's common for load balancers / reverse proxies to strip the TLS off before handing it to the back end (which may not even support WS over TLS). If the TLS encapsulated WS removed the XOR mask, it would requir
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8y ago
> The naysayers appear to sincerely believe that AI is different from previous dual-use technology and that the many things that could go wrong create a true existential crisis. Arguably this has already happened. Since the development o
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8y ago
In these situations, companies aren't sued for harassment, but for having a hostile work environment; allowing harassment to persist (e.g. by retaining harassing employees). If an employer has effective mechanisms to deal with cases of
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8y ago
I feel like this would be improved with hyperlinks for context. Many of the points seem to cryptically refer to dangers like "the energy embodied in aluminum" presumably referring to how dangerous aluminium cladding is when on fir
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8y ago
Fittingly, if it were intentional it might deserve a place in: http://brutalistwebsites.com/
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8y ago
> Perhaps by LED they're referring to LED-backlit LCD displays. That's conventional for how LED-backlit LCD displays are marketed to consumers.
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8y ago
The "premises" being the world, given that he was selling Interpol data?
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8y ago
If someone has a secret that could be discovered by a foreign intelligence service (or even a pressure group), and used to manipulate them, then that arguably is a security threat.
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8y ago
Couldn't an NSL have been served to datacenter operators, along with the notification of the attack, and the organisation's management simply be unaware?
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8y ago
Maybe they're also measuring centrifugal force for rotations with axes not intersecting the centre of mass.
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8y ago
Most services I've seen set tracking to the maximum by default, then present the user with an "OK, accept everything" and a less obvious "more options", where they must disable numerous default-on tracking options.
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gnode
8y ago
I'm not sure what you're getting at with the capitalisation. If it's that "Noble" to mean "of high birth" may only be used as a noun, then that's untrue: https://www.merriam-webster.com
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8y ago
A better term for a classical comparison would be serfdom: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serfdom#Becoming_a_serf Although, slavery existed within the feudal system as the lowest class of serf.
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8y ago
Interesting. > American law didn't inherit such a notion of unlimited legislative authority. I wonder if this is due to US's structure being that of a constitutional republic rather than a democratic republic. I.e. the Supreme
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8y ago
Whilst the benefit to the safety of the jury and prosecution's witnesses is obvious, this also seems incompatible with the defence's discovery rights. Although I'm not sure how the two could be reconciled, such that a fair tr
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8y ago
Why? 1GBit Ethernet is conventionally full-duplex.
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8y ago
I believe this is more due to lack of enforcement of the GDPR. The dark UX patterns you mention are not technically legal. There a numerous stipulations about how the consent must be freely given, simple and concise, opt-in, withdrawable, e
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8y ago
Because the US justice system inherits from English common law. The moral motivation is that it is unfair to judge equivalent cases differently. This contrasts with civil law systems, used predominantly throughout mainland Europe / ex-
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8y ago
I think a mixture of solar, nuclear, and other renewables is probably the best option. Electricity doesn't transport well over long distances, and what's best for one place isn't necessarily good for another. The economics of
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8y ago
I'm quite surprised the article makes no comparison to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), also a dopaminergic condition affecting executive function, which can positively affect creativity.
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I don't think this is not so much a property of the big company than it is of the public company. The only thing which generally unites public investors is a desire to see a positive return on their investment, typically with a high av
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8y ago
> Seems that Google did offer to send a senior legal executive, and the senate refused them. This just goes to show how much of a charade these hearings are.
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I've also heard that getting many financial products (e.g. credit cards) in China is very difficult without citizenship, and Chinese citizenship is virtually impossible to acquire by naturalization.
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> Honestly, can we just stop writing java-script. Even better remove java-script from webpages. > Other than if your writing a compiler why not compile to machine code This is essentially the idea with WebAssembly. But, for web applic
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8y ago
If there's a conflict between sustainable enjoyment and constraints of reality, then maybe utopia / heaven is euphoric mania. Certainly fiction has explored the idea of psychotherapeutic utopia.
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