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by jka 4y ago
Quoting[1] the FDA: "Lowering nicotine in cigarettes to a minimally or non-addictive level through the creation of a potential nicotine product standard could decrease the chances that future generations become addicted to cigarettes,
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by jka 4y ago
Can you migrate storage of your SSH keys in Bitwarden to custom fields[1]? Those should -- I think -- be exported with the contents of the vault. [1] - https://bitwarden.com/help/custom-fields/#custom-fields-for-.
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by jka 4y ago
Possibly; the original author hasn't abandoned the project (although may contribute to either repository, by the sounds of it). (ref: https://github.com/SunshineStream/Sunshine/issues/39 )
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Sunshine – an open-source gamestream server for Windows and Linux(github.com)
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Google OR-Tools Examples: solving optimization problems with code(developers.google.com)
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MiniZinc – a free and open-source constraint modeling language(minizinc.org)
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by jka 4y ago
> As has been pointed out repeatedly, you could take a football field, dig down a few stories, and put all the nuclear waste needed for energy generation in there Here are mentions of this talking point on Hacker News: https:/&#x2F
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Εxodus – the privacy audit platform for Android applications(reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org)
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by jka 4y ago
Perhaps they're not required, but they can help during high-stakes competition between nations.
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by jka 4y ago
This doesn't really answer your question about why there aren't many options, but: did you find mailpile[1] on your travels? It could be worth considering too. [1] - https://www.mailpile.is/
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by jka 4y ago
If you'd like help with an open source pull request, tech support, or following up on some weird issue (particularly for any Python-based applications), let me know. No promises, but I'm glad to take a look for free, since you ha
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by jka 4y ago
Fortunately there's an (unofficial) web service API: https://pi.delivery/#apipi_get :)
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Google calculates Pi to 100T digits(theregister.com)
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by jka 4y ago
"In this study, in which we linked U.S. mortality and election data from 2001 to 2019, people in counties that voted for Republican presidential candidates were more like to die prematurely than those in counties that voted for Democra
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by jka 4y ago
(note: the shared-board-seats is mostly a lazy, hypothetical and probably unlikely example. similar issues could probably occur due to vocal activist investors, capital funds, potentially even pools of shareholders aligned on similar goals
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by jka 4y ago
You do have a point, and I agree that making the production-side clean should be a large focus, but there are valid arguments for reducing consumption, too, I think. Supply of energy is limited, and so there is a market effect: overconsum
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Spain's High Court Demands Pompeo Testify on Alleged Plots Against Assange(commondreams.org)
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by jka 4y ago
There are (at least) two interpretations of the title, I think: - [event] A policy change has taken place and the legal residency status of the children of tech workers in the U.S.A. has been altered - [fact] Many children of tech workers l
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AI-driven robot boat Mayflower crosses Atlantic Ocean(bbc.co.uk)
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by jka 4y ago
Got it, that makes sense - thank you!
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by jka 4y ago
Question for someone with knowledge of (computational?) chemistry: is MIT's Reaction Mechanism Generator[1] software (and associated database[2]) a step in this direction? [1] - https://reactionmechanismgenerator.github.io&#
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by jka 4y ago
If you need a chaser after this, I can recommend "Pls Like" - https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/p06l2nvb/pls-like
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by jka 4y ago
Oh man, I love Python but what you say does sound truthful to me. Do you think that other programming languages are more resilient to this? (I'm trying to figure out whether there are some intrinsics of Python that make it more susce
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Turning high-rise buildings into batteries(iiasa.ac.at)
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by jka 4y ago
For the sake of argument I'll agree with you. Even then, there's a key difference between the two software stacks: anyone could improve LibreOffice. Could you name an issue you have with Calc that makes you feel it is inferior to
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by jka 4y ago
Somewhat agreed, although to be fair, the other migration paths do seem more reasonable: > MS Office Suite ==> LibreOffice Suite > Illustrator ==> Inkscape > IE/Edge ==> Firefox
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by jka 4y ago
(I don't necessarily see anything unethical or problematic - except perhaps that it seems surprising - in the sense of a lack of transparency - that the company doesn't list (or even mention?) the pornography industry on their own
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by jka 4y ago
Although their homepage doesn't really mention it much, I expect that Yoti (the partner company providing age and identity verification) does most of their business with online pornography sites including PornHub that accept user-uploa
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by jka 4y ago
Do you know what routing provider(s) were in use, out of interest? It looks like the app builds upon[1] the kpublictransport library, which should offer a few options[2]. I'm not sure how the selection of those is surfaced in the app
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Bruce Schneier: The Coming AI Hackers (2021)(belfercenter.org)
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