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12y ago
>As people have free will When did this become a fact?
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12y ago
There is also a black ribbon on some other Google homepages. The black ribbon has been displayed in the light of similar events before. Je suis Charlie: https://www.google.com/images/hpp/jesuischarlie68x68.png Bla
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12y ago
You probably need to set the language to French.
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12y ago
>I think that if I ever wanted to commit suicide I would be less likely to seek counseling out of fear I would be "prevented" from making my own choices. If you already made your choice to commit suicide, you wouldn't seek
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12y ago
A company based in San Francisco that offers monitoring of web and mobile applications. I know them because I block their scripts.
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Chrome 38 Beta: New primitives for the next-generation web
(blog.chromium.org)
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12y ago
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12y ago
He also seems to get very much joy out of people accidentally losing money to him. It's like those ebay sellers who sell empty packaging.
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12y ago
Reminds me of Roko's basilisk: http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Roko's_basilisk
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12y ago
You can actually compare them: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/adblock-edge/... https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/adblock-plus/... I just
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12y ago
Adblock Edge is 2.1.3 (June 12, 2014) Adblock Plus is 2.6.4 (July 22, 2014) I really want to use Adblock Edge instead of just unchecking the "Allow non-instrusive advertising" option, but I somehow doubt they have still the same f
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id
12y ago
Email is centralized to a great extent. Think of gmail, yahoo mail or outlook / hotmail.
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12y ago
A CEO should at least share the same fundamental beliefs and values with his company / organization. I don't imply that any of the Mozilla CEOs did not.
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Amazon Shares Tumble as It Reports Strong Sales, and a Big Loss
(nytimes.com)
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12y ago
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12y ago
The reasoning behind that explained by Mozilla employee Jared Wein: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=865826
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12y ago
This CSS should do the trick: .tab-close-button { visibility: collapse !important; } Or addons.
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12y ago
I assumed there to be no side effects to the dust specks. Otherwise millions would die in accidents and the thought experiment wouldn't make much sense.
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12y ago
It's easier for two people to cope with one bad experience each than for one guy to cope with two bad experiences.
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12y ago
So annoying 3^^^3 people "for a fraction of a second, barely enough to make them notice" is worse than horribly torturing a single person for 50 years? Keep in mind that the 3^^^3 dust specks are spread across 3^^^3 people and the
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Edward Snowden interview – the edited transcript
(theguardian.com)
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12y ago
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12y ago
"This page scientifically designed to annoy web hipsters."
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Web Activity Used in Court to Portray State of Mind
(schneier.com)
51 points
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12y ago
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Jamming XKeyScore
(blog.erratasec.com)
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12y ago
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12y ago
Is it advisable to just use plain old CSS these days?
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12y ago
I don't think his past clients have necessarily something to do with his view on Assange. Lawyers often plead somebody's cause without endorsing their actions.
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12y ago
That's why the Tor Browser clears cookies on close. But you are free to disable them entirely.
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12y ago
Of course there are external causes. Events are caused by your decisions and external causes. Very often external causes have more influence and they can also influence your future behaviour. When I said there is no free will, I meant tha
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12y ago
Let me rephrase your question: Is there a free will? To me, determinism [1] is more plausible than free will. Events are always caused by prior events and in the end we have no control over our genetics and the conditions we were born into.
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12y ago
It's also clearly "onightsl" and not "onighisl". A couple of years ago, captchas were just as easy / difficult as they are now. Except for some untrusted websites / users who can get really difficult cap
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12y ago
>People are notoriously bad at estimating the probability rare but extreme events will happen to them. Yes, people are known to underestimate the likelihood of such events happening to them relative to others. Also see https:/&#x
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12y ago
This is not your libertarianism, it's the standard definition of it.
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