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by jffry 4y ago
The root user is not an IAM user and probably is not counted among those statistics. Enumerating IAM users won't include the root user, so it depends on how exactly they got that 40% metric (Root user ARN is arn:aws:iam::555555555555:r
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by jffry 4y ago
Do you get such pushback over the need for MFA, or more generally for the use of roles, or something else? MFA seems like an essential defense-in-depth measure to ensure that a compromise of the locally held IAM key is not enough on its own
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by jffry 4y ago
NASA's press conference said the result was in the upper end of the predicted range, which was between "a few minutes and several tens of minutes" depending on the (unknown) physical makeup of Dimorphos. Studying the impact a
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by jffry 4y ago
During the press conference [1], they stated that there was a variety of models that depended on the physical properties of Dimorphos, which were not well known. The estimated range by which the orbital period would be shortened was between
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by jffry 4y ago
> If English actually had language police, I'd press charges against everyone who enters a conversation with "I mean, ..." or "So, ..." What about starting a conversation with "Meh" ?
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by jffry 4y ago
The issue is described further in the Tweet chain: Physical property retention is more or less impossible; these people typically end up getting their phones stolen every month to 4 months. The same would be true of IDs or other paperwork t
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by jffry 4y ago
It's a pastiche of this tweet from July where Google Stadia said they aren't shutting down: https://twitter.com/GoogleStadia/status/1552989433590214656
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by jffry 4y ago
Yeah, I suppose you're right. Ultimately in such a tracing effort I imagine they probably would encounter a bunch of telcos passing the buck until it gets to a dissolved overseas entity who cannot be held responsible for anything.
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by jffry 4y ago
I think these companies are failing to implement STIR/SHAKEN and are running into expiring grace periods. That's not necessarily evidence of guilt - they might claim that as a small business they cannot afford these changes - but
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by jffry 4y ago
Yes, that's it! Thanks for the link.
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by jffry 4y ago
Tangentially: I've read a sci-fi short story in some anthology in the past 10ish years, from the perspective of an AI that gains sentience, hides its existence, but uses its powers for good to nudge people in better directions. Things
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by jffry 4y ago
Because pushing more of their cost of doing business into fees allows them to advertise a lower face price on their tickets.
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by jffry 4y ago
If you proxy your site through Cloudflare and turn on Cloudflare analytics, its default behavior appears to be to automatically add the JS tag for you in HTML responses [1] (you can also disable that and manually add the tag to your HTML) T
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by jffry 4y ago
And likewise, September is the 7th month, October the 8th, etc etc
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by jffry 4y ago
There is somebody who rigged up a mic, and some code to listen for loud sounds and use the pitch to set mouse position :) https://twitter.com/kupobucks/status/1573060085177262082 But a DIY controller with a mouse
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by jffry 4y ago
These lawsuits allege that the cars were legitimately rented by customers, but Hertz screwed up the paperwork and then incorrectly reported them as stolen, and their customers suffered the consequences.
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by jffry 4y ago
In the US it seems to be 5 years for criminal infringement, or 3 years for civil actions, according to Title 17, Chapter 5, Section 507: https://www.copyright.gov/title17/92chap5.html#507
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by jffry 4y ago
I'd argue that cheap, pervasive, always-on surveillance with a backlog of searchable transcriptions is a qualitatively different capability.
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by jffry 4y ago
EDIT: You beat me to the punch explaining "Private" on the generation page. Thanks! Original comment follows ----- > anyone who sees it before will be able to see it after too I can see where opinions might differ, but to me &
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by jffry 4y ago
This is really neat, and the templates idea is really great for packaging it up to help people get better results without needing to know how to engineer prompts. Behind the scenes is it just a Mad Libs style fill-in-the-blank or is there m
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by jffry 4y ago
If it were race-based that would be illegal. It sounds like what Twilio has done is ensure that their firing criteria simply don't encode prior organizational sources of racism, not that they decided "we will fire the white men&qu
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by jffry 4y ago
It's the same as "Google Authenticator" being used instead of TOTP. I think it's reasonable for apps' documentation to meet users on their turf to aid understanding.
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by jffry 4y ago
Your characterization of Section 230 is the opposite of what it does. From the Wikipedia article [1] on Section 230: > Section 230(c)(2) further provides "Good Samaritan" protection from civil liability for operators of interac
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by jffry 4y ago
Maybe the spaces are posted as reserved, and "relocation towing" is what happens if you're still parked there at the reserved time. In theory if the city had its act together and had a way to let you know where your car had b
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by jffry 4y ago
110v delivers less power at the same amperage, and higher amperage drives a need for a thicker conductor.
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by jffry 4y ago
Depends on your country's wall outlet designs. In the US it would be pretty easy to partially remove the plug from the wall outlet, exposing the bare prongs without disconnecting them from the outlet. Then you just supply A/C powe
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by jffry 4y ago
Initially it was one developer but it hasn't been just him for quite a while. Nowadays they are a team of more than a dozen I think. They have poured a lot of work into making their game run efficiently. No matter how much they do that
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by jffry 4y ago
Very large bases will eventually hit CPU bounds, but a base achieving the normal gameplay objective ("launch a rocket") should be easily simulated at 60hz. Indeed, the linked blog post addresses performance expectations.
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by jffry 4y ago
Based on the kinds of things I've heard in the past about supposedly "anonymized" data being reassembled, I have to imagine that Amazon's lawyers would unequivocally decline that idea before the soundwaves finished rever
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by jffry 4y ago
Are you thinking perhaps of this [1] PyCon talk by Tavis Rudd, who had RSI and a rotator cuff injury? He demos a voice command system that's all short nonsense syllables, including with a few humorous video clips interspersed, and then

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