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by hh3k0 6y ago
The terminology used is perfectly fine, consensus is that you can steal intellectual property -- and you can do so without making it inaccessible for the owner.
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> Chicago is a great example of labor unions and how well they work out. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_fallacy
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> How did the author figure out where in memory the prints are? Microsoft provided him a nifty protocol for that. > Mimikatz first became a key hacker asset thanks to its ability to exploit an obscure Windows function called WDigest.
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> As always, most of their money comes from gigs and merch. Streaming is advertising more than it is an income source. It hasn't _always_ been this way, though.
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> Except how hard is it to learn to code, write an actual app, pay money up front to even get in the exclusive store and have your stuff vetted, versus… … how hard it is to learn to play an instrument, write an actual song, pay money up
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> You don’t believe that if someone makes billions they should be able to pass it on to their children? I believe no individual has ever _earned_ a billion USD. If it were up to me, people like Jeff Bezos would have everything to their n
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by hh3k0 6y ago
"Avoid handshake" strikes me as weird, with the hands essentially hovering in front of the prohibition sign.
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It is not entirely the fault of each overweight individual, as genetics and gut microbiome play a role too. Anecdote: My eating habits are significantly worse than those of an overweight friend of mine and I'm of slim/average buil
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> Receiving email at your own domain is table stakes for adulting online […] Thanks but I won't read the rest.
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> Let the market figure out what's the most efficient. The idea of using the market, which has only ever been good at figuring out how to rape mother earth as thoroughly as possible, to solve environmental issues gives me calling-up
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> I've heard that reading lips over video is difficult. It is. Zoom, for example, supports a frame rate of up to 30 fps. If someone talks fast, a lip-reader will be screwed.
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> The time to worry is when the problem can be dealt with I'm convinced that it can still be dealt with but also that it'll require more drastic approaches now, such as stratospheric aerosol injection and other geoengineering t
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And 42.7% of all statistics are made up on the spot.
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Switzerland comes to mind. Switzerland is not a direct democracy in its entirety but has many direct democracy elements, to such a degree that it is not a representative democracy either.
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Older Dr Martens were said to be virtually indestructible (at least according to some older friends of mine). Dr Martens also had, at some point, sold a "for life" line that came with an extensive guarantee: > The guarantee cov
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> He was an antidemocratic thinker I do not consider that disqualifying by itself. Plato and Socrates viewed democracy critically, too. I do agree, howeve, that the author paints an awfully one-sided picture of Spengler.
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by hh3k0 6y ago
I agree, failing to mention that when talking about Spengler is a bad look. Thanks for pointing it out.
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It is indeed a praiseworthy endeavor. That being said, society should not be at the mercy of the whims of billionaires. Their very existence is a grave error.
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That's easy, just paraphrase owning a car. I'm thinking something along the lines of "force the generations that are coming after you to live in a dystopian hellscape because you preferred comfort." Now it fits quite nic
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by hh3k0 6y ago
Ah, sorry. It'd seem that my edit note was confusing. The >70% figure mentioned in my previous comment is recent (2019).
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by hh3k0 6y ago
The important part of that statement is "lives". According to the IPCC, humans have transformed _more than 70%_ of all ice-free land if you take stuff like agriculture into account. Edit: It'd seem that I've had remember
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> Where do Disney, Apple, Google, Microsoft, et al stand on this? IBM dealt directly with Holocaust organizers, Apple benefits from forced Uighur labor at its iPhone supplier factories. It is a good rule of thumb to assume that companies
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> It took a while for me to train my friends not to instant message me [...] Ha. I hope said friends are not reading his blog.
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by hh3k0 6y ago
I've been boycotting Chinese goods whenever possible (it helps that I don't really buy electronics) because of Hong Kong. I regret not having started back when our professor urged us to do so roughly a decade ago. One time, we had
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> […] carpet-bombing campaign to market the still nascent World Wide Web […] ad blitz […] I get it, advertising sucks. Still, save the military terminology for things that are related to the fucking military. I mean, I wonder what a 57-y
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by hh3k0 6y ago
Why not Signal?
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by hh3k0 6y ago
Let's all love Lain!
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Ah, man. I wish I could still get as excited about things as I did back then.
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by hh3k0 6y ago
Is this really just about Linus calling the FSF "dishonest", "immoral", "lying", and "crazy bigoted people"? I don't believe his remarks constitute harassment, to be perfectly frank. In fact, I d
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by hh3k0 6y ago
I've read a similar article although with a different angle, stating that the advantage of depression is that members of a tribe which are a burden to the rest will eventually withdraw completely and/or kill themselves and therefo

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