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by keane 15y ago
Maybe a bug-me-not that uses a VPN for a consistent IP and sends a spoofed user-agent for added uniformity would be an improvement. Additionally, each time the account is deactivated, the service time-bans the users who most recently were a
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by keane 15y ago
Kyle McDonald discusses this: "I imagine FaceOSC being used to prototype ideas surrounding face-based interaction. I created it because Jason Saragih, the researcher behind FaceTracker, uses an open source non-commercial license for his cod
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by keane 15y ago
Armie Hammer's face was digitally transplanted on top of Josh Pence's body in shots where both brothers appeared in the same shot during post. Otherwise, they would change angles and re-film a scene with Hammer as both. For a video that sho
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by keane 15y ago
Made with: 1. OpenCV 2.0 - C++, C, Python interfaces; BSD license - http://opencv.willowgarage.com/wiki/ 2. FaceTracker - C/C++ API; "research purposes only", to download email Jason.saragih@csiro.au - http://web.mac.com/jsaragih/FaceTra
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by keane 15y ago
One interesting case is Michael Gogulski who renounced his US citizenship and is now a stateless person. See http://www.nostate.com/1227/press-release/ , excerpted below: "Gogulski, 36, renounced his citizenship on 8 December 2008 at the
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by keane 15y ago
Ancestry.com is offering free access to their immigration and travel records this weekend only (this ends tonight). Search here: http://www.ancestry.com/ancestry.com/dynamic/immigration (I have no connection, financial or otherwise, to An
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by keane 15y ago
That's actually not true. See ATCA .
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by keane 15y ago
ATCA - https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Alien_Tort_St...
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by keane 15y ago
He's using WordPress 3.2.1 which is the current stable release but regardless the theme he is using has the following malicious iframe being called in the top of the template: <iframe src="http://d22cjhny6e.co.TLD/?go=1 width="1" h
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by keane 15y ago
I don't think it sounds awkward or robotic but rather carefully thought out. If you release a longer statement, with many varied points, journalists can cherry-pick which statement they wish to draw attention to. In this age of out-of-con
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by keane 15y ago
A beautiful website designed for usability, an API for exporting public data, an open source website available on Github, and feedback through Tender Support; this is by far the greatest .gov I have ever seen. Thank you for your hard work!
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by keane 15y ago
One of the summary findings of the indictment does seem to suggest that quantity was a factor: "[The] defendant, AARON SWARTZ, knowingly and with intent to defraud, accessed a protected computer... in excess of authorized access, and by m
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by keane 15y ago
Basing whether or not Aaron's actions were "wire fraud" based on quantity doesn't really make sense. Saying he downloaded more than other users at MIT is really just saying other people requested less files than he did. I remember when I ne
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by keane 15y ago
The salaries of Ithaka Harbors Inc. (JSTOR's holding company), a supposedly not-for-profit organisation are indeed bloated. See pp. 7-8, 23, 26 of http://www.guidestar.org/FinDocuments/2009/133/857/2009-1338...
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by keane 15y ago
I don't understand why the US Attorney is suggesting he be charged with such ridiculously inflated charges. Reviewing the Indictment report, "JSTOR did not permit users... to download all of the articles from any particular issue of a journ
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by keane 15y ago
What is a Grand Jury? - http://grandjuryresistance.org/grandjuries.html
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by keane 15y ago
I get a 403 from MIT.edu so here are 1000 downloads of the pdf http://lts.cr/i/21cc51
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by keane 15y ago
Interestingly, while the Grand Jury Indictment does discuss evidence for many of the other accusations, they do not discuss any evidence for this intent-to-distribute claim.
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by keane 15y ago
A short YouTube video also by KC Budd was posted on Hacker News 521 days ago - http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1110981 (107 points) and 778 days ago - http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=629383 (30 points) and made it to the reddit
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Connecting to the net using a 1963 modem (Defcon 17 presentation)(vimeo.com)
2 points by keane 15y ago|1 comments
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by keane 15y ago
In Facebook, to limit a post to a list, near the new post field you click the lock and downward arrow icon which displays a drop-down of choices such as "Everyone", "Friends", or "Custom". Click "Edit" next to "Custom". This brings up a mod
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by keane 15y ago
I am reminded of the bit by George Carlin: "I don’t vote. On Election Day, I stay home. I firmly believe that if you vote, you have no right to complain. Now, some people like to twist that around. They say, “If you don’t vote, you have no
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by keane 15y ago
If you want to import email addresses from Facebook to Gmail without using an app, try the following: 1. Create a new Yahoo email account (using a browser other than Chrome/Chromium - possible bug). Even if you have an old Yahoo email, crea
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by keane 15y ago
haberman, you say the article is a sensationalist piece with very little content but I'd like to point out that the site linked to is more than a single blog post. Included are links to Boing Boing comments and discussion as well as links t
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Dominic Basulto for bigthink: Why the G8's "Civilized Internet" is Uncivilized(bigthink.com)
1 points by keane 15y ago|0 comments
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by keane 15y ago
Hi GHFigs. I'm sorry you feel that way about the link I submitted to g8internet.com . I agree the "call" itself at http://g8internet.com/call-for-creative-action/ issued by FAT Lab, Free Culture Forum, Chaos Computer Club, Boing Boing and
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by keane 15y ago
While maybe not a completely new concept, this does have some thoughtful features. Like he says, a picture does say a thousand words. Sometimes there are bugs/behavior that are either difficult to describe or simply much easier to understan
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G8 agenda calls for "civilized Internet": monitored, governed, controlled, taxed(g8internet.com)
309 points by keane 15y ago|98 comments
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by keane 15y ago
"The revolutionaries of any decade will become the reactionaries of the next decade, if they do not change their nervous system, because the world around them is changing. He or she who stands still in a moving, racing, accelerating age, mo
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by keane 15y ago
'Keep Your Head Down' and 'Do not get in their way', are I realise, perhaps not the optimistic slogans people like to hear. I consider myself a geek and based on my own experience and also discussions with other geeky people, I think geeks

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