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by jcurbo 11y ago
He probably brought his own laptop (I always did on the deployments I went on) and he probably had access to commercial internet access depending on where he was.
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by jcurbo 11y ago
It's using the DoD CA which is not distributed with major browsers.
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Race and Digital Opportunity in the Delta(medium.com)
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by jcurbo 11y ago
Of course Murphy's Law is in full effect, as the video on the drone ship cuts out right before the first stage lands. On another note, I really like the orbital animation they're using, it reminds me of Kerbal Space Program. The
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by jcurbo 11y ago
Since this is fairly popular and no one has responded yet, I will give it a shot! This service does what is called 'plate solving' - plate coming from the photographic term. This technology uses pattern matching to identify photo
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Deepspec: The Science of Deep Specification(deepspec.org)
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Major Power Outage Causes Shutdown of USPTO Online and IT Systems(patentdocs.org)
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by jcurbo 11y ago
We use Checkpoint where I work and I am almost certain it does key escrow.
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by jcurbo 11y ago
Foobar runs great for me in Wine on OS X and Linux.
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This is what it looks like to play 8-player co-op Mario on an NES(gamasutra.com)
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by jcurbo 11y ago
Not sure, but it's currently using just over 200 MB of RAM here (on Windows 10).
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by jcurbo 11y ago
Thunderbird user for years here. I now use Postbox, which is (I believe) a commercial fork of Thunderbird. https://www.postbox-inc.com/
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by jcurbo 11y ago
That's amazing, I live in MD near DC and I never thought about this until now. I frequently drive the Beltway and I-95 north to Baltimore and I can't think of any billboards off the top of my head. On the other hand, back in Arka
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by jcurbo 11y ago
Since the author is wanting to sell the original photos, you'd think someone at Microsoft's corporate archives dept (I assume they have something like that) or PR would snap these right up.
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by jcurbo 11y ago
Yes, there are these two completely fascinating posts from a guy wandering around on one of these servers. The original posts are on imgur but there's good context in the reddit comments. https://www.reddit.com/r/
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From REPL to Playgrounds(blog.haskellformac.com)
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by jcurbo 11y ago
It looks like you have to be an ACM member to access these, but all the papers are online for HOPL II: http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=234286 HOPL III is here: http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1238844&amp
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by jcurbo 11y ago
This isn't a strict definition, but I just think of it as turning the usual model inside out. You always have a state that you're modifying, if you're doing functional or imperative programming (or a mix). Usually you'
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by jcurbo 11y ago
I spotted this on Twitter [0] and it was timely for me because I've been sorta building my own learning path lately. After learning Haskell a few years ago I got really interested in PLT, type theory, and other higher math (like CT) a
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A Path to Enlightenment in Programming Language Theory(steshaw.org)
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Attack of the week: Logjam(blog.cryptographyengineering.com)
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by jcurbo 11y ago
Which was originally based on a book!
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I was interested too (as a former school IT admin), a little googling turned up this: http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2014/08/01/37erate.h33.htm... E-Rate is a major funding source for school Inte
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Customer service and security(leancrew.com)
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by jcurbo 11y ago
If you thought this was interesting, there's a lot more in this vein from the author (Clyde Mandelin aka Mato/Tomato) who is a professional translator as well as a ROM hacker (not to mention, his fame in internet Earthbound/M
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by jcurbo 12y ago
Sure - what I should have said was, the risk would have been considered lower in the 70's when not as much was known.
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by jcurbo 12y ago
Since the New Madrid fault hasn't had a major quake since 1812 (or arguable 1895) and other places have quakes far more frequently (e.g. California) I imagine the risk would be considered lower than a lot of other places in the country
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by jcurbo 12y ago
With the Fanjet Falcons I wonder if it was helpful that Dassault had a facility (and still has) at the Little Rock airport.
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The Haskell gl package: a pragmatic primer(dpwright.com)
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by jcurbo 12y ago
Bit of a sidebar but I really like Spike Japan. I wish they'd compile all the blog posts into a book.

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