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by gvb 5y ago
STIR/SHAKEN is supposed to stop the spoofing. For an explanation, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STIR/SHAKEN
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by gvb 5y ago
Threadreader: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1503053699798769666.html
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by gvb 5y ago
Threadreader: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1502075252989382664.html
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by gvb 5y ago
Unrolled thread: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1501966844118372356.html
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by gvb 5y ago
Birds eat the spiders. Then they poop on my boat. :-/
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by gvb 5y ago
1) How is Ukraine (inspiring) able to fight Russia - superpower and hangon for this long? A: “In a fight between a bear and an alligator, it is the terrain which determines who wins.” – Jim Barksdale Parable explained: "Barksdale: W
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by gvb 5y ago
> Kyiv cannot hold out forever. They don't have to. They only have to hold out longer than the Russians. In the north, the Russians are running out of supplies and their logistics is halted so they are not going to get more supplies
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by gvb 5y ago
First we need honest and mutually respectful dialog from the Russian diplomats. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergey_Lavrov#2021%E2%80%9322_... https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/m
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by gvb 5y ago
Callsign Gorgon 11 and 12. Gorgon: "[T]hree sisters who are described as having hair made of living, venomous snakes and horrifying visages that turned those who beheld them to stone." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
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by gvb 5y ago
Ahh, but the Allies won first. Russia is not in that position.
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by gvb 5y ago
Kyiv, not Kiev (the article is correct).
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by gvb 5y ago
Chernobyl was effectively a "dirty bomb." It was bad, but not nearly as bad as was predicted. Many people have visited the Chernobyl exclusion zone (legally and illegally) and found it is doing pretty well. (Most recent visitors w
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by gvb 5y ago
1) The point of the article is that the Russian logistics is primarily rail-based. Once they are forced to use trucks, they will struggle. Also, the plan was a 2-3 day assault which would not have required a resupply. Now the initial suppli
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by gvb 5y ago
MIG-29s which they are already flying, not B-52s which are useless to them. The deal fell apart, however. https://newlinesmag.com/reportage/is-poland-sending-fighter-...
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by gvb 5y ago
This is very insightful: https://warontherocks.com/2021/11/feeding-the-bear-a-closer-... Russia’s truck logistic support, which would be crucial in an invasion of Eastern Europe, is limited by the number of truck
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by gvb 5y ago
If they have their own space craft, they can go to the ISS and claim salvage when it is abandoned by the international team. Ref: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_salvage
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by gvb 5y ago
So FAANG is now MAANG. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mange
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by gvb 5y ago
<pedantic> The code is never syntactically correct however the syntax error is not identified by the Perl interpreter on Fridays. </pedantic>
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by gvb 5y ago
"Recalled In Place"
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by gvb 5y ago
Yes. They state "the low deployment altitude requires more capable satellites at a considerable cost to us" - the extra cost is in the extra fuel required to raise the satellite's orbit - this results in less fuel available f
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by gvb 5y ago
I've had three "learner drivers" in my family and I spent quite a few hours as the "safety person" during their apprenticeship. During all those hours I never touched the wheel, brake, or gas. I gave advice occasion
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by gvb 5y ago
They promise a "more convenient taxi" service everywhere. Cheaper too! What they don't talk about is that their "more convenient taxi" ride is heavily subsidized by VC money - that is why Uber has lost billions of d
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by gvb 5y ago
Drivers who don't maintain a constant speed on the expressway are one of my pet peeves. Using cruise control is a simple fix to this. The worst drivers are "booger cars" - they maintain the same speed as you in the adjacent l
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The Metaverse: Pleasure Island Revisited(eetimes.com)
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The real real Bill Gates registered January 5, 2012 https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=BillGates
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by gvb 5y ago
https://archive.ph/iPNsh
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by gvb 5y ago
> I'd imagine so, as you can already have a Google account without a Gmail address on your own domain name. From the google "upgrade" page[1] "This new option won't include premium features like custom email&quot
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by gvb 5y ago
Well known saying: "Cruising is repairing your boat in exotic places." Getting replacement parts in exotic places tends to be expensive and takes a lot of time and energy. The more "modern" your boat is, the more expensi
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by gvb 5y ago
- White Spot Pirates: https://www.youtube.com/c/WhiteSpotPirates/videos
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by gvb 5y ago
Point of order: you've changed the method of restriction from copyright to patent.

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