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by krunck 7mo ago
The author really tries to convince us of Netanyahu that "He's not dead, folks", implying that the video in question is real because five fingers. While at the same time he relaying the message from experts that one cannot pr
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by krunck 7mo ago
> A [whitehouse] spokesman told the Financial Times that it did not "tolerate any administration official illegally profiteering off of insider knowledge". So the Trump administration is passing on information for others to pro
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by krunck 7mo ago
Title should be corrected to "shot", not "short".
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by krunck 7mo ago
Suggested (fiction) reading: "Fall; or, Dodge in Hell" by Neal Stephenson. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fall%3B_or%2C_Dodge_in_Hell
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by krunck 7mo ago
> but they are going to look at them with a fine-tooth comb This comb likely is designed to extract loose $1M checks from the foreign manufacturers.
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by krunck 7mo ago
So the truck just crosses a runway because the ground controller said it was OK? Do ground vehicle drivers not take a half a second to look both ways before crossing a runway? It would have prevented this. Safely through redundant checks.
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by krunck 7mo ago
Excellent propaganda.
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by krunck 7mo ago
This is doable today if there was a will. But the advertising/surveillance industry doesn't want it.
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DNSSEC for Research.gov Is Hosed(dnsviz.net)
5 points by krunck 7mo ago|0 comments
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by krunck 7mo ago
"the result of their work poses danger to the US" I doubt it.
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by krunck 7mo ago
Person who probably has never lived next to an industrial site disappointed to find they don't like living next to an industrial site. This is why we have zoning laws.
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by krunck 7mo ago
I despise trackpads. They feel so sloppy and approximate. Mice work great for my needs. But the best laptop pointer for me has been the pointing stick: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pointing_stick
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by krunck 7mo ago
Rock dust ≠ AlO "Aluminum oxide compounds generated by the entire population of satellites reentering the atmosphere in 2022 are estimated at around 17 metric tons. Reentry scenarios involving mega-constellations point to over 360 metr
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by krunck 7mo ago
Not associated with Proton AG - the makers of ProtonMail.
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by krunck 7mo ago
"Thiel, the founder of data intelligence company Palantir Technologies ... is preoccupied with the risk of a “one-world, totalitarian state” obstructing scientific and technological progress. He depicts those who lobby for tech regulat
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by krunck 7mo ago
"Kent ... whose wife, navy cryptologic technician Shannon Kent, was killed in a bombing in Syria in 2019. " What was a cryptologic technician doing in Syria? Wouldn't she be in some office or ship somewhere?
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by krunck 7mo ago
Are the facial reconstruction techniques used on H. Sapiens skulls even applicable to Neanderthal skulls? Maybe the clues left on the skull are different between these species. But good work, though. It's important to be able to imagin
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by krunck 7mo ago
A Whale's tachycardia is my bradycardia. Huh.
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by krunck 7mo ago
Iran also has a space program with Satellites: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iranian_Space_Agency
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by krunck 7mo ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Helium_Reserve
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by krunck 7mo ago
"...Iran allegedly aspired to conduct a surprise attack..." Allegedly aspired. Nice.
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by krunck 7mo ago
https://archive.is/buODu
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by krunck 7mo ago
The holes were created without concern for slope angle or whether there was a drainage arroyo. To me this does not indicate something of secular practical usage. I'd lean toward a ritualistic behavior that had to happen in a certain pl
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by krunck 7mo ago
While the author is using the term "fascist" in a more pejorative way than in a strictly descriptive way, it is not wrong to say many trends in big tech are pointed in a fascist direction. "Fascism is characterized by suppo
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by krunck 7mo ago
"...Google execs all work for their shareholders, in a psychotic "market system" in which the myth of "fiduciary duty" is said to require companies to hurt us right up to the point where the harms they inflict on th
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by krunck 7mo ago
Is this a joke? >... we design Seldom, an anonymity network with integrated selective deanonymization that disincentivizes criminal activity. Seldom enables law enforcement agencies to selectively access otherwise anonymized identities o
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by krunck 7mo ago
Agreed. I'm hesitant to give money back to companies that have already passed the cost of tariffs on to the the consumer. But I'm 100% against the government keeping money it took illegally. And the court can only require that th
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by krunck 7mo ago
Ask what?
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TerraPower gets OK to start construction of its first nuclear plant(arstechnica.com)
4 points by krunck 7mo ago|1 comments
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by krunck 7mo ago
'Google says that developers will be able to offer alternative billing systems alongside its own or "guide users outside of their app to their own websites for purchases." ' Finally. As a de-Googled phone owner I am glad

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