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by gzer0 4y ago
Where are you getting these prices?
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by gzer0 4y ago
One thing to note about BMW is that they are heading in a direction that is not going to be good for anyone if the entire industry adopts it. An $18/month subscription for heated seats. This is quite frankly absurd. And I know, Tesla i
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by gzer0 4y ago
Often times, some take the extra step of utilizing services such as rdp.sh or any other "instantly" deployable VM in the cloud (these are services that take monero/cryptos btw), sort of like a bastion host. Once connected to
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by gzer0 4y ago
I have been (and still am) a long term supporter and subscriber of Mullvad services. I don't forsee that changing. One concern though, is the blanket blockade of their IP addresses accross multiple services; I'm not talking about
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by gzer0 4y ago
More often than not, I have found the Google results for highly specialized topics and areas that I know well enough to Google, but not remember all of the details, to be very sub-par, superficial, or rudimentary in nature. It seems like th
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by gzer0 4y ago
Unfortunately, this is not true. An NDA is not a free pass to being able to censor whatever you want, even if the person signing the NDA took a fee, or received payment. "NDAs do not prohibit people from reporting suspected corrupt con
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by gzer0 4y ago
Exactly right. As can be seen via the purchases of large swaths of private location data by the Department of Homeland Security and other government entities, essentially side stepping US citizens’ 4th amendment rights [1]. [1] https:&#x2F
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by gzer0 4y ago
Sites that don't want Tor users should only block exit relays, but some will lazily block all relays. It's unfortunate but that is the current state of affairs right now.
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by gzer0 4y ago
For any activity in which I do not feel safe and threatened for my Identity, I utilize the middle relay as a full on end-to-end Wireguard VPN itself to route all traffic through a VM I've got specifically built for this. In addition, t
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by gzer0 4y ago
I run a Tor middle relay on one of the 8 IP addresses I have purchased as a block from a certain ISP that allows you to, I have been for around a year. The amount of traffic passing through it is heavy. Obviously, this comes with certain ca
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by gzer0 4y ago
In today's arms race of exploits, you need to operate and prepare your interactions with computers with a defined threat scenario. This is never-ending. > Linux creator Linus Torvalds famously rejected such warnings, arguing that s
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by gzer0 4y ago
https://retractionwatch.com/2014/11/17/fake-citations-plague... Faking Google Scholar citation counts is relevant here. Absolutely insane how easy it is to "game" this system.
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by gzer0 4y ago
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Elon-Musk
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by gzer0 4y ago
How well does this play out with things like GDPR? I can only find one sentence about it but this seems like a direct conflict. Who wins? The USA, the EU, no one, everyone?
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by gzer0 4y ago
* deep packet inspection of carrier based communications is a thing [1]. * Gov't is mandated to use AWS Gov instances which are quite easy to distinguish [2]. * there are ways to bypass those rootchecks to make a rooted phone seem not
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by gzer0 4y ago
Medscape is widely regarded as the reputable source for physician salaries. They do not consider hospital-issued / covered malpractice insurance as part of the TC listed on their yearly averages, hence why I don't think it should
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by gzer0 4y ago
The average for OB/Gyn is $43,000 But the vast majority, as I stated above, are hospital employed and so it is covered by the hospital. It isn't considered as part of the TC (total comp) that is reported by Medscape [1]. If it was
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by gzer0 4y ago
The average annual salary for a plastic surgeon was $576k in 2022. And $60,000 is not $71,000. Still yet to see perhaps more than maybe 0.001% of clinicians practicing pay that out of pocket fully.
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by gzer0 4y ago
First, the vast majority of OB/Gyns practicing are employed by hospitals. The hospital covers the malpractice costs for the Ob/Gyns / any other physician's employed [1]. OB/Gyns are making $336k total comp on averag
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by gzer0 4y ago
> The malpractice insurance of a family doctor is $13,000 a year, while an obstetrician’s insurance can cost $71,000 a year. This is flat out wrong. No one is paying $71,000 a year in medical malpractice. An average OB/GYN is at $
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by gzer0 4y ago
https://www.bejarano.io/sms-phishing/ HN discussion (8 days ago): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31862994 I think a lot of people on this thread are forgetting just how easy it is to spoof SMS.
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by gzer0 4y ago
https://github.com/juanfont/headscale If you were looking for an open source, self-hosted implementation of the Tailscale control server (as far as I know, that is the only portion of tailscale that tailscale keeps p
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by gzer0 4y ago
Voting access expansion and protection should not be considered partisan. End of story.
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by gzer0 4y ago
Why do this at all when websites such as https://this-person-does-not-exist.com/en already exist? Available for anyone to take and utilize. I have a (hidden) suspicion that a greater proportion of LinkedIn's reported &
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by gzer0 4y ago
https://youtu.be/5DqJwmzG6Fk?t=1133 This video was linked in the article. What a trip down memory lane. This is the most 90's thing that ever existed. Also, the explanation of what a "right click" is and how
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by gzer0 4y ago
Please send this to https://www.youtube.com/c/lockpickinglawyer LockPickingLawyer has picked just about any and every single lock there is known to mankind. Would love to see him up against this! Would make for some gr
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by gzer0 4y ago
I genuinely did not know this, thanks for the info. Unproctored? Wow, either the exam material must be insanely difficult or they just don't care. Interesting.
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by gzer0 4y ago
Yes, I am. It's quite smooth. It has its problems, but for the most part its alright. What did you want to explore further about this? Edit: many people download the default parallels; you need to download the parallels from this page
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by gzer0 4y ago
I've got my AWS solutions architect associate and professional, they expire in 3 years. Azure is the worst offender, offering certs that expire in ONE year. No thanks. Google certs expire after 2 years.
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by gzer0 4y ago
Let's start with the theory: if you have access to the television, you should be able to install your own custom firmware. Then there's the HDMI constraint; HDMI is a bidirectional interface by design, and while it looks nice, it&

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