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I didn't know the <small> tag was that old! Also thought a page from back then would be ascii instead of utf8. (Also, I thought every page from that era was required to have at least one <blink> tag, and possibly an "
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Not defending or supporting, just quoting- > Nakasone told senators that the U.S. was unable to keep up with the threat in large part because laws prevent NSA and Cyber Command from adequately observing adversaries operating on U.S. net
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> and I do recall the cheese was pretty terrible - bland, with an odd, plasticy texture. Aw, dude, you're supposed to remove the individual plastic wrap from the cheese before serving!
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Wow, I knew the stories of Spartans were grossly distorted in modern pop culture, but I never imagined it would be by this much. A Spartan coming-of-age story would be a horrific true-crime documentary in modern western civilization.
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Thanks!
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Can anyone find the actual poem?
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so I guess water in a sandbox is the hydraulic analogy version of scuffing your feet on a shag carpet?
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From a certain point of view, we're all biological machines designed to spread life, and the reason we want to be alive is because the creatures who didn't, didn't fight hard enough to get here today. So from that point of
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Here's a modest proposal: All these benefits to a <100 year lifespan would be even more dramatic with a <50 year lifespan. Just think how much more meaningful each year would be, if you only got half as many! Think of how man
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Brave man, confessing to your crimes juuuuuust after the statute of limitations runs out. /s
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I made zeno's progress bar; it always keeps moving, but never quite finishes until you send it a :done: event, at which point it wastes half a second animating the remainder of the progress bar. Never had a single complaint, and no
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But How Do It Know? Basic Principles of Computers for Everyone https://smile.amazon.com/But-How-Know-Principles-Computers/d...
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Most people don't realize this, but libraries are actually very bad for writers. Books are often lent out dozens of times, with no new revenue for the writers. Why is that bad? Writers need to make money on every single sale. If the
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6y ago
aka Data Dredging https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_dredging
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I think it's an interesting discussion topic. The people showed up with molotovs, flashbangs, and zipties. That's intent to intimidate, even if the residents managed to get evacuated before we could prove that they weren't
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> would be difficult to file under terrorism "Terrorism: the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims." I dunno man, the attackers had flashbangs, zip ties, molot
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Purchases and Financial Information? From WhatsApp usage?
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> to either comply (share their data) or delete their account Isn't WhatsApp still purportedly end-to-end encrypted? What data is "on the table" when it comes to sharing - just contact lists and phone numbers?
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> That's a bad idea That's a compromise. The best idea is to memorize a totally unique machine-generated password for each separate site and service. But there can't be more than a handful of people in the world with th
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I mean, > There are four essential elements to a charge of criminal copyright infringement. In order to sustain a conviction under section 506(a), the government must demonstrate: (1) that a valid copyright; (2) was infringed by the defe
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how can a person actually run this? If I paste it into my JS console, I just see Uncaught EvalError: Refused to evaluate a string as JavaScript because 'unsafe-eval' is not an allowed source of script in the following Content Se
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from TFA's comments, > The German Bank "Commerzbank AG" (and others I think) uses a 3D Code for their Photo TAN process. It also looks quite nice, as they use colored dots instead of squares. > You can see it here: htt
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Knuth's presentation on his new project, a replacement for TeX, called iTeX, which offers monthly subscription plans, and discounts for seniors and children under 5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKaI78K_rgA
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yes, certainly he did. He also refused to. He takes both sides of lots of issues. You could make a page-a-day calendar out of quotes where he has taken opposite sides on an issue. It's a strategic decision, and it's very effec
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because the shoe salesman isn't a trained radiologist.
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lol, while I was playing with the piano notes, I accidentally hit my laptop's "play" button. Meanwhile, my wife had queued up "spooky background music" in spotify. I was legitimately giving the site props for as
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What I said was "there was an effort to do so from someone outside of her campaign - but the questions that were provided were not the ones asked, so.... It's false to say she received some debate questions in advance." Was t
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> or that Hillary Clinton received some debate questions in advance (again, not a crime!). Also, not actually true! There were claims that she received debate questions weeks in advance, which are a complete and total fabrication by a pr
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It smacks a little of "Well, we don't know how vaginas work, the only thing we know is they're powerful and mysterious and a little bit scary." That kind of superstitious ignorance is surprisingly big, but then I got to
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sure. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QUEL_query_languages#Usage
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