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jhayward
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jhayward
8y ago
That's funny, because mine works flawlessly from the dash which is one reason I love Face ID.
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jhayward
8y ago
It's a major improvement over having to fingerprint unlock every time I pick up my phone. I can't speak for the comparative security of each, but as an ease-of-use feature it's a home run.
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jhayward
8y ago
The population disparity is much, much greater now than when the compromise was designed and approved, is is accelerating. When 15% of the population can control the most powerful house of Congress there is a problem.
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jhayward
8y ago
You are inferring severity from death count, as I read it. The existence of category 4/5 hurricanes in 1900 can't really be used to deny global warming if that's what you're after.
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jhayward
8y ago
> For consumers, if a device supports all the systems, (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and Beidou), would we be able to get greater accuracy, or if not greater accuracy, get our location faster than before? At a minimum, consumers will see bette
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jhayward
8y ago
You can't really be comparing deaths in the era of no forecasting with deaths in the modern era. It's dishonest.
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jhayward
8y ago
> none of the executives in charge of the fraud is in jail or financially punished. This is nothing relevant to the article, it's just ad-hominem attacks, and factually incorrect at that. The very wiki page you cite says that CEO Wi
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8y ago
I can understand a desire to have insight in to how these attacks work, and how to mitigate them, but running a sample attack in a US population for a live federal election is so far beyond any acceptable ethic that I really wonder what Hof
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jhayward
8y ago
Rather than just posting a link, it would be helpful if you would give a brief explanation of what you find useful or interesting there.
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jhayward
8y ago
> He did it on the worst system with remote batch called the Wilbur system. How funny, because Wylbur was a large improvement on the default at the time, MVS's TSO (Time-Sharing Option). Wylbur was miles easier and faster than TSO.
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8y ago
> for example, imsi catching in The City stole my GPS signal for a few hours at one point I'm going to need an explanation of how you think GPS signals are mediated by an IMSI catcher, because they aren't. Maybe you're t
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jhayward
8y ago
No, that's not how the quote reads. It reads "If he made a decision about how the product would operate no legal, privacy, or security teams could contradict him." So, if he says "we will deliberately expose private con
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jhayward
8y ago
They have to be at or below 250 knots below 10,000 ft unless they're in a special control zone.
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jhayward
8y ago
That's a nice idea but hard to make work, unless you know of some way to write automated tests and do regressions against docs.
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jhayward
8y ago
Yes, it happens in secret vs open but I'm talking about all open stuff. It just isn't sexy when control systems engineers do it.
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jhayward
8y ago
> I wonder if they will be able to put AI into missiles Missiles arguably already have AI. It is a source of mild frustration for control systems engineers to note AI researchers "discovering" techniques and algorithms that
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8y ago
> If you think about imprisonment differently, perhaps as a means to protect other people from future crimes, issues like gut biome and “free will” aren’t really relevant. They are very relevant, because then the question becomes "h
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jhayward
8y ago
> as the car production process emissions related to building a single electric vehicle Do you likewise take in to account the production process emissions for non-electric vehicles?
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jhayward
8y ago
There are a limited number of grid topologies where a battery can add this kind of value. It's really unusual to be this extreme.
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jhayward
8y ago
It is illegal to discharge a firearm in almost all incorporated areas in the United States, barring a very unusual emergency need. Almost all drone flights would be, statistically, in these areas. So probably not even worth worrying about
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jhayward
8y ago
You are confusing game scoring with some concept of "x times ability". In many games, someone who is only 10% better than opponents can win close to 100% of the games.
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jhayward
8y ago
No, the ground point is most often registered in either a continental or regional plate datum.
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jhayward
8y ago
Also tax computation, and sometimes trade regulations.
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jhayward
8y ago
> Well, no, I mean, a photo which has been selectively blurred like this has _less information_ than we started with, so it's objectively telling us less, and that's why it's funny, that we are spending so much time removi
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jhayward
8y ago
You probably mean the National Reconaissance Office [1] [1] http://www.nro.gov/
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jhayward
8y ago
> “They're too nice; they're too perfect to be nature,” she jokes, although she quickly adds that an industrial source is impossible, since no wind farms or drilling are taking place in the deep waters off Mayotte's shore
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jhayward
8y ago
Just because one uses GPS to measure position does not mean one is calculating position in WGS84, the GPS native geodetic datum. For instance many survey instruments use Differential GPS to obtain a more precise location by using correction
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jhayward
8y ago
> Attending an Ivy League university, due to legacy admissions, is just one example You make my original point for me.
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8y ago
> As for parental wealth, well you'd be hard-pressed to find any trait in a child that isn't statistically more likely when their parents possess it. Are we to address poverty by forcing people to procreate by lottery? You are
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jhayward
8y ago
Yes, thank you. I've updated my response with some examples of where I think that very thing is happening.
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