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by jnxx 8y ago
> We need to come up with solutions that aren't just possible, but cheap Renewable energy sources are already cheaper than traditional nuclear energy, in many parts of the world already cheaper than fossil sources, and rapidly getti
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by jnxx 8y ago
Such things are often claimed. But every single statement here is false: ad 1) Nuclear fusion as we know it does not rely only on deuterium, it needs tritium. Tritium needs to be produced by uranium fission, and after having a hypothetical
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by jnxx 8y ago
> We already know that energy production is viable if we can solve the containment problem. No. That's only a small part of the problems. What is probably a far more difficult problem is the fact that any nuclear fusion which is rem
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by jnxx 8y ago
Modern computers have about five times more latency as an Apple IIe: https://danluu.com/input-lag/
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by jnxx 8y ago
> For the others, I make a good faith effort to unsubscribe, but a small one. They get about ten seconds for me to find the unsubscribe link, otherwise they get reported as spam. I do not have any more the patience for that. If I am actu
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by jnxx 8y ago
> Sadly I have no idea what is a viable alternative to Yubikeys, but at least we're not likely to buy any more any time soon. Nitrokey: https://www.nitrokey.com/
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by jnxx 8y ago
The end-of-life of Python 2 will cause a lot of scientific software to break. Many readers who work in different domains of software development will just shrug and say "Then, Scientists should just change to Python 3 and write all new
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A plea for stability in the SciPy ecosystem(blog.khinsen.net)
53 points by jnxx 8y ago|47 comments
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Exploring Racket, by Konrad Hinsen(khinsen.wordpress.com)
3 points by jnxx 10y ago|0 comments
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by jnxx 10y ago
Here is a relevant section of the gnupg manual: https://www.gnupg.org/gph/en/manual.html#AEN385 I think the concept was developed by Hal Finney; IIRC there is somewhere an email in which he describes it.
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by jnxx 10y ago
Issue confirmed - the trusted-key option in gnupg sets the given key permanently to be trusted, not temporarily as was incorrectly assumed. I apologize! To remedy the issue, please clear the trust value of key with ID "DAFFB000" b
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by jnxx 10y ago
Thanks, will check in the next hours.
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by jnxx 10y ago
The trust values depend on the configuration of GnuPG and the trust model which is used. In the "web of trust" model, it is possible that one or several intermediaries sign a key and this key can become trusted. This is, of course
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by jnxx 10y ago
It is actually based on that one: http://pgp.cs.uu.nl/ (It uses a web API which the server provides.)
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by jnxx 10y ago
Hello, this is probably an error. First, the program needs to use a starting key to start trust paths, the "from" key. Because most people probably are not connected to the web of trust (or, more specifically, to the "strong
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Check-trustpaths: find and check code signatures in the PGP web of trust(gitlab.com)
36 points by jnxx 10y ago|12 comments