iamtherockstar

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by iamtherockstar 14y ago
I heard a story on NPR recently about how the SEC is dramatically underfunded, but I can't seem to find it now. If they're really that underfunded, I wonder if this is someone trying to make their career by finding a new and cheap way of b
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by iamtherockstar 14y ago
The nature of Tor is such that you'll never, right? I suppose you could keep logs and analyze them, but that kind of defeats the purpose.
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by iamtherockstar 14y ago
If you go to a bank, rob it, and then walk outside to a waiting taxi, and have the taxi drive you home, is the taxi driver an accessory? I think that in the US you'd really have to make a case that the taxi drive had knowledge of what had
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by iamtherockstar 14y ago
I have friend here is the US with loads of bandwidth (he has a hosting business) and has talked about running a tor exit node, but fears that he puts his business at risk if he does that. I'm interested to see why you don't think he'd be br
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by iamtherockstar 14y ago
As I punched out a few of these, I found that I had a hard time just typing letter by letter. I'd stumble over letters and make mistakes. If I read the words, I could type them consistently without mistakes. I use the US Dvorak layout, but
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by iamtherockstar 14y ago
"The customer doesn't object to the app being faster, he just doesn't care. That's a big difference. If you make it faster, he won't come to you asking to slow it down because now he doesn't have time for coffee. So, this is something that
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by iamtherockstar 14y ago
According to this Wikipedia article, he's done something similar before (compromising a system and releasing credit cards). That could be a big hit to his case. I hope he gets a fair shake, that his lawyers are strong, his judges are fair,
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by iamtherockstar 14y ago
You may not want to be part of an ecosystem, but every business ever wants you to be in their ecosystem exclusively. If Amazon can keep your credit card on hand, it makes it easier for you to buy things from them, whether they be physical g
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by iamtherockstar 14y ago
Right. The mob mentality of the internet often jumps to conclusions when accusations are leveled like this. We have defense attorneys and such for a reason. If these accusations are true, let's get some evidence and a trial together. I'm
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by iamtherockstar 14y ago
The thing about Windows 8 is that it makes me uncomfortable because I'm technologically competent and feel lost all the time. It makes me feel like I don't know anything about computers when it's been my career for 15 years. It's similar
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by iamtherockstar 14y ago
"Avoid the pain of Windows 8" Before you get all bothered by this, go and read Bug #1: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1
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by iamtherockstar 15y ago
Now all he needs is a correlation to the Yankees and he'll have covered all his favorites in a single post.
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by iamtherockstar 15y ago
I think there's a pretty limited use for this, but it's definitely an interesting experiment if nothing else. I found it so cute that I decided I'd implement a really simple server endpoint for this. https://github.com/rockstar/selassie