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by gostsamo 5y ago
Jitsi meet plus Tor maybe? It allows for a meeting with just link, it has web client and Tor can provide the IP anonymity.
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by gostsamo 5y ago
No idea. However, every sufficiently complex project will become harder to manage with the accumulation of changed requirements, refactorings, and unavailable contributors. For this reason only the automated analysis of code could benefit a
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by gostsamo 5y ago
> and it just isn't an issue for me You have those two findings from Google and Microsoft that roughly 2/3 of the vulnerabilities that they find in their code are memory related, so it is definitely something that someone finds
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by gostsamo 5y ago
I don't know where do you compare it to, but the advantages of rust are more technical and not so business oriented as Node or Java. Node and Java were "write once, use twice or more" and it was a major business saving of tim
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by gostsamo 5y ago
It solves a large class of problems that are not handled in C and C++. Some people are hyped that it can solve all problems under the son, while others don't like the hype talk or are deeply invested in C and C++ knowledge and don&#x27
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Vladimir Danchev: The broadcaster who defied Moscow (2014)(bbc.com)
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by gostsamo 5y ago
1. It was early. 2. Google services. 3. Google support for telecom partnerships. 4. Java which at the time was rather popular cross platfrom technology. 5. Opened platform with few restrictions to publishing and easy to install apps.
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by gostsamo 5y ago
Not if they are doing it to make it the same as the rest of the US as is also implied in the article. > “The revised definition for COVID-19 deaths is a reasonable balance between sensitivity and specificity and will make it easier to co
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by gostsamo 5y ago
Well, you know the joke that the best evidence for the existence of extraterrestrial intelligence is the fact that they still haven't contacted us.
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by gostsamo 5y ago
maybe 3 or 4. It will expose the russian censorship but it is unlikely to cause serious consequences.
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by gostsamo 5y ago
Still, it is like asking "crash course in understanding americans". It will be hard not to fell in a stereotypes trap. A few books that might help you with a glimps into modern Russia are: "Absurdistan" by Gary Shtey
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by gostsamo 5y ago
Well, vkontakte is the local fb equivalent. The rest is google translate if you don't know the language. I'm not even sure how do you mean to understand an entire culture without bothering to learn its language because everything
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by gostsamo 5y ago
Applying moral relativism here is as wrong as it is in most other situations. The arguments for industrial leadership are also rather weak. Russia is a rather small market and in exchange they didn't spend much time in sending millions
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by gostsamo 5y ago
It is just you. In the physical world a military can observe an attack, can announce that it is not cool, and can drive a tank through most intruders. Now ask yourself this question, would you like to give your military the full access to y
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by gostsamo 5y ago
I've often seen that line that sanctions does not work. It is like saying that quarantine does not cure the disease. Sure. However, it definitely diminishes the ability of the issue to spread and makes sure that some really nasty peopl
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by gostsamo 5y ago
If you cut the internet, people in Russia will be left only with their own government. I think that this would be counterproductive. I'd be against CF having business with the government or media that spreads fake news and deliberate p
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by gostsamo 5y ago
No, you don't want random people running around with knowledge about your country's cyber capabilities. Cyber attacks target strategic companies and infrastructure, so a proper cyber defense would work to impose good security regu
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by gostsamo 5y ago
He is not hero for me, yet, what he did was important to shape the discourse and inform people for the dangers that their politicians were hiding.
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by gostsamo 5y ago
Does he have any choice though? Can anyone else offer him protection from US prosecution?
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by gostsamo 5y ago
Nope, they are a special financial operation.
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by gostsamo 5y ago
It will be, but it does not mean that they don't want to try.
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by gostsamo 5y ago
Magicians and strologists where pretty close in the past. Many of the magic powers were related to celestial bodies and hence astronomical observations were part of the job. Hard to do astronomy from the ground if your neighbor's henho
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by gostsamo 5y ago
There was a story on front page yesterday for russian IT specialists who want to get out. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30552091
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by gostsamo 5y ago
Well, if you are not the one traded like cattle, it is rather easy to sit and talk all about rationality and pragmatism. I'm sure that if you go there and explain them the errors in their thinking and in their way of life they will be
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by gostsamo 5y ago
Totally awkward, but it is not 100% of it, isn't it?
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by gostsamo 5y ago
French is also widely spoken language there. So, choosing a third one might be a compromise or which I suspect more is an attempt at decolonization. After all, if you are trying to establish your independence and proud identity, using the l
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by gostsamo 5y ago
would be something like "logical grammar and slovio is an ideal language for the people of today".
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by gostsamo 5y ago
Someone else copied the US position that mentioned the freedom of speech and freedom of gathering. Many of these countries don't mind breaching those freedoms for any pretext, so I'd say that they are not dumb, just self-intereste
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by gostsamo 5y ago
I'm in Bulgaria and locally there is a big dev need. Everyone is welcome. I'm sorry that you and many other innocent people have to suffer in this madness. Contact me on the same twitter handle as this hn one for nonpublic info.
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by gostsamo 5y ago
See the abstentians. Almost all western countries at a fast glance. I don't have the time to dig into the resolution, but it seems as something russian targeted at something ukrainian that was wrapped in enough sugar to seem generic.

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