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This is exactly it, and it was their stated intention from the beginning. https://gigaom.com/2010/02/10/google-doesnt-want-to-be-an-is...
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halviti
11y ago
In Iceland during WW2 we were occupied by the British first, and then the Americans. Aside from some strongly worded objections, we just kind of rolled over and took it.
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11y ago
The concentrations are actually known, there are rating scales, with UMF being the most popular where the honey is tested for its bacterial killing properties, and each honey is labeled accordingly. Yes, the testing isn't perfect, but
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11y ago
I think that phrase was just mostly meant for the average reader of the article. If you read the study they link, it explains the immune boosting/modulating functions of the honey. Example: Furthermore, the ability of honey to reduce
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The US has been involved in some similar activity, so it will be interesting to see if anything actually comes of this. http://www.forbes.com/sites/kenrapoza/2013/06/22/u-s-hacked-...
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11y ago
Anyone competent who wanted to boost their numbers could just pay someone under the table to buy a bunch of vps's or vpn connections and fake all of this. You're just creating hoops, but you're not stopping anyone.
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11y ago
I was referring to the fact that there was no attempt to generalize or say "on average". The people I was responding to were saying "Women use Tinder for sex" (implying everyone), and "Everyone knows what Tinder is.
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11y ago
I know several women that have used Tinder to get into serious relationships, as that was their goal from the beginning. I'm sure the vast majority use it for hookups, but you can't generalize everyone.
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11y ago
It doesn't matter, he got called out on having sensitive data, admitted it, and then tried to blackmail the company with it. The computer forensics part is pretty much a moot point after that.
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If you read the affidavit, he already left the country, but had come back, they were just lucky to get him the second time through. Also, the affidavit makes it sound like the FBI didn't even get involved until after the company confro
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11y ago
You're missing some important points: - He is confirmed to have accessed a whole bunch of stuff he had no business accessing leading up to being let go. - He wiped his laptop and moved sensitive company data BACK to the laptop from an
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I always enjoy entertaining conspiracy theories, but in reality if you have a problem employee and evidence of them downloading your company's important info, and have legitimate concerns that they are going to take it elsewhere, would
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Victims that likely don't use the internet or understand what a settlement is aren't likely to find such a service very beneficial.
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11y ago
Yes, but this still does not mean the web form is to blame, nor will a screenshot tell you the root cause of the problem, 99.9% of the time the numbers are fed directly to the payment processor, so it's not like there's anything t
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11y ago
Honsestly, if this is something you are interested in, you should read the article. It's quite good and covers all the details of how the ship is wanted by Interpol and where these activists get the legal authority for what they do ou
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This sounds like user error. If you want to be sure, you can call the number on the back of your card and they can tell you for certain if you were messing up the payment. I had the exact same problem yesterday, I was reading my CVV upside
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By your logic there is no justice system, and I'm not sure that everyone agrees with that.
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Looks like they had a working prototype. Pretty impressive. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvtxjSrImHw
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On top of that, how many of those thousands of threads are unique individuals. I would venture a guess that many or most of them are coming from similar people, or at very least similar domains, or even the same mail server.
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I agree, but that is not the issue. The issue was how the case was decided. He incremented a number in a URL, and that was his ultimate crime. Do you honestly think it's right to send someone to jail for several years because they were
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Chrome has the option built in. Settings -> Advanced -> Privacy / Content Settings
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It looks like Troy works from home, so he's got an advantage there. Really the majority of the article is about time management, and he does make some good points, not that I agree with all of them. For me, I had never heard about Resc
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I'm not sure if you're unfamiliar with the Weev case, or trying to make it sound like it was more complicated, but if you look at the reasons why he was originally convicted, it was specifically for typing in a URL and "gaini
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e-voting does not necessarily mean "100% digital" it's a relatively trivial matter to use a printer attached to a voting machine to create a paper-trail. even something like "choose your candidate, get a receipt, verify
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights_in_Belarus#Opposi... Belarus is subject to US sanctions for “undermining democratic process and constituting an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and f
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NASA pluto flyby countdown
(pluto.jhuapl.edu)
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A navigation device can be messed up for any number of reasons, but none of them are responsible for causing accidents. The only thing that would cause an accident would be if the driver diverted his or her attention from the road instead o
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serious question: Why focus on conservation if you're generating more than can be consumed, and it being relatively unharmful to the environment?
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"Gee, I'm so excited to drive for Uber today! I don't need the extra money, I just love it!" I've never taken an uber, but I've met many uber drivers, and I've actually heard this several times. It's
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This is just how things on the internet work. Think about it logically. Not every person is going to see every single new submission. It takes time for the submission, if it is any good, to gain momentum and rise to the level that more peo
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