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hawleyal
13y ago
Sure. But really, I meant why does the NSA or other orgs need to do everything up to the letter of the law (regardless of the suggestion that they went beyond the law)? Just because the speed limit is 70, doesn't mean you have to g
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13y ago
Why do we keep talking about the legality of what is being done? Instead, our standards should be what should and should not be done. Just because you can do something, doesn't mean it's a good idea.
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13y ago
Why not let me run my own server then, for me and my friends?
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13y ago
It could be free to the traveller, provided as a public service.
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hawleyal
13y ago
Maybe food should be free.
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hawleyal
13y ago
It doesn't matter why.
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hawleyal
13y ago
And due process would continue as normal.
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13y ago
Strawman
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13y ago
No, it's like someone having a good idea, and someone else saying it was theirs.
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13y ago
The mission to do what exactly, who authorized it, who was running it, how much did it cost, what were the gains, what was the point. Edit: If you need to keep public things that secret, maybe you shouldn't be doing them.
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13y ago
You enjoy secret wars in your name, cool. That's not what I would call a functional society. It's not a dichotomy, let alone a false one. Please explain your objection.
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13y ago
I don't want to keep secrets of public works from any of you. The people in the govt are there to do things we chose to do for everyone. If it's a problem to know where all the subs are and what they are doing in my name, then I h
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13y ago
Shouldn't they use a single unit and metric prefixes, instead of hours, minutes seconds? For instance, meters are always meters. Whether millimeters, centimeters, decimeters, meters, kilometers, et al. SUT proposes: - A day has 10 hour
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13y ago
I remember that.
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13y ago
Agreed. The author obviously knows little about opsec.
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13y ago
I try daily. I program web apps for a living. A web browser is literally a "dedicated REST client". REST is just HTTP. It's the pattern HTTP to exchange messages. Representations and methods. Sure, HTML forms never implemente
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13y ago
A little off on the ad hominem thing.
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13y ago
Didn't they already like several years ago? I don't get it.
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13y ago
Hotlinking or embedding on another site is not the only thing that breaks. - Downloading - Search engines - Caching - Sharing (usually nabs thumbnail) It's just not a good idea. And it doesn't really work. Any scraper worth their salt would
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13y ago
Every time I see "REST Client", I always say to myself "You mean, web browser?"
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13y ago
You're breaking the internet.
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13y ago
Isn't that similar to donation-supported freeware?
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13y ago
Are you denying men have ever benefited from privilege? - Owning possessions - Owning land - Owning people - Running a business - Being owned by family - Being owned by spouse - Being actively selected against - Being discriminated against,
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13y ago
> 1. What is the reason the women's escalator goes down? > 2. What is the reason only men can ride the up escalator? It's a simulation of unequal privilege. > 3. What is the elevator? Support programs, quotas, empathy > 4. W
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13y ago
> There is not yet a way to build a messaging service that has both features [content-aware features like URL detection, spell-checkers, web browsing for dumb clients, targeted ads to fund free services, etc] AND [pure] privacy [in the
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13y ago
As long as I can pay 10% of the cost of old games, for removing 90% of it's possible use.
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13y ago
Yeah, writer was kind of dickish, got banned. Meh.
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13y ago
The guy didn't delete his account, and is super surprised they keep old data. What did he expect?
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13y ago
That is not what "beg the question" means. Begging the question refers to a form of argument in which the final conclusion was earlier presented as a given. That is, a circular argument. I restated the question, to highlight the absurdity o
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13y ago
It's censorship either way.
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