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by jakob223 9y ago
I don't know that neural netowrks are particularly "simpler" than SAT solvers. They're both complex general tools with different requirements of problem knowledge.
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by jakob223 9y ago
I guess if the devices are only willing to share keys with other devices which can individually prove they have the iCloud password. I wonder if it's an online procedure or if they just upload the keys to iCloud, encrypted with the use
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by jakob223 9y ago
What's to stop apple from registering another device on your account, which will get the shared keys? color me skeptical.
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by jakob223 9y ago
Stockholm's bikes all seem to be underwater? But I rode one yesterday so I don't think they're actually underwater..
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by jakob223 9y ago
It's reasonable if you think about the sticker price as the "max price". We let colleges do price discrimination, so why should they hold themselves to a smaller max price if there are people they think are willing to pay mor
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by jakob223 9y ago
Link to get past paywall: https://twitter.com/jposhaughnessy/status/871799072956534784
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by jakob223 9y ago
Is there doubt that it works or that it is practical? I find it unlikely they went through this rigamarole with a case that was actually just a battery case, but this demo hasn't proven that the product will be widely useful as was cla
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by jakob223 9y ago
I agree about how the site should act, but in my browser (chrome on mac), it does act the right way.
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by jakob223 9y ago
But this was a case of a bug which specifically broke backwards compatibility.
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by jakob223 9y ago
It will be called "google docs" because for some reason that's allowed.
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by jakob223 9y ago
EDIT: According to a Google representative on the reddit thread, this application is now blocked. If your account was affected, you no longer need to do anything. If you fell for this, changing your password is not the right solution - you
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by jakob223 10y ago
I'm often frustrated by the extremely cautious attitude some people have toward technology with the potential to have negative consequences, when it seems much more likely to create positive ones. For example, self-driving cars and the
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by jakob223 10y ago
I'm confused by why these things are so connected for you; I think it benefits potential employees to both not have to talk about past salaries and to be able to know what other employees are being paid.
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by jakob223 10y ago
Perhaps you can charge more for moving bikes in the "wrong" direction - i.e. if bikes always end up in manhattan then if you bike to brooklyn from manhattan it's cheaper than vice versa?
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by jakob223 10y ago
This attack requires both to be, in some sense, "random looking". i.e. you can't generate a collision for an arbitrary first text.
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by jakob223 10y ago
> say, break SHA1 SSL certs Maybe, and probably, but probably not within the scope of this attack. This attack relies on being able to have a large similar prefix and a lot of control over further internal data; SSL certs are somewhat mo
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by jakob223 10y ago
This article discusses a happening from 2015, but this is happening again.
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United Grounds all flights again due to a computer issue(abcnews.go.com)
6 points by jakob223 10y ago|1 comments
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by jakob223 10y ago
3D?
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by jakob223 10y ago
I was hired for an internship through this last summer by a Boston-area startup.
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by jakob223 10y ago
This technique is described in the paper: 2.4 The Start Out As Friends Protocol The Start Out As Friends Protocol (SOAP), as presented by [9], is summarized in Figure 1. In this protocol, Alice and Bob participate in many exchanges over a l
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by jakob223 10y ago
It bothers me, though, that the standard for automation is that it must /never/ hit a parked car, not "at least as good as the average human" or "at least as good as the 95th percentile human" etc.; I don'
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by jakob223 11y ago
I think this would be a means of positive train control, which, the article claims, hadn't been rolled out yet for regulatory and cost reasons. It seems reasonably cheap to me, too, but I guess the scale is enormous.
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How good are various states at choosing “good” presidents?(wywing.wordpress.com)
6 points by jakob223 11y ago|0 comments
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by jakob223 11y ago
It just redirected to .se https://web.archive.org/web/20150315015705/http://www.thepir...
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How I Teach Gerrymandering(mitesp.tumblr.com)
146 points by jakob223 11y ago|74 comments
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How I Teach Gerrymandering(mitesp.tumblr.com)
1 points by jakob223 11y ago|0 comments
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by jakob223 11y ago
But then we're back where we started, with materials that can't be easily decomposed and stay in landfills forever.
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by jakob223 11y ago
According to the article, it's based on whether it's the "main" object on the page. Size and centeredness both play a role, I'd guess.
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by jakob223 11y ago
I use chrome with all plugins disabled unless I right-click to run them, and the only one that I regularly have to enable is the PDF viewer. I find it a much more enjoyable (and faster) browser experience and have no need for an ad blocker

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