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ktsmith
13y ago
Very few people have any idea how many outbound connections their machine opens or which software is opening them. There seems to be just enough people paying attention to this that it would be caught but most people would never know.
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13y ago
They used to be packaged in paper and foil in the US as well. I haven't seen one in years though.
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> with the assumption that location truly is a choice and people have chosen to live somewhere cheaper That's a terrible assumption to make. People often live where they do due to obligation to others (family usually). I would never
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I would count it's development and publication as another example of the NSA being a bit ahead as it very much looks like they developed an algorithm in secret with a backdoor. I would count the fact that the public found it (after a f
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13y ago
> "...investing in groundbreaking cryptanalytic capabilities to defeat adversarial cryptography and exploit internet traffic." This could be little more than a way of making the purchase of a bunch of D-Wave boxes sound more co
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13y ago
There are multiple data points suggesting the NSA is/was ahead of public researchers. There's the sbox changes to DES in the 70's when differential cryptanalysis wasn't publicly discovered till the 80's. The revisio
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13y ago
It's not simply a fact of life. These types of application processes are no different than saying "There is a $200 application fee."
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13y ago
You can continue to stay on the $19/mo plan. There's an option to stay on your existing plan or move to the new pricing. I'm not familiar with what rackspace did to jungle disk as I've never used it. I was under the impr
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13y ago
Mailgun was purchased by rackspace. I don't see them going out of business any time soon.
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Looks like the output of cloc
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13y ago
This is sort of what Sealand data haven was supposed to be.
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13y ago
Your summary is my sister in law and her mommy group friends. They would totally buy this stuff if they thought it would make them "better" than the other women in the mommy group or if it were more socially conscious in some way
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13y ago
There are a number of differences between the two slides including the Post version having no redactions.
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13y ago
His ISP also likely only guarantees 70% of the advertised speeds be available and that the advertised speeds are theoretical maximums. This is what companies like AT&T and Charter do.
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13y ago
There's nothing stopping Apple from using pretty standard point release nomenclature and calling the next version 10.10 and then 10.11 after that.
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13y ago
> except Treason, Felony and Breach of the Peace Congressmen telling the public about this would have been a felony which they are not protected from. That's part of the reason Obama's comments are completely disingenuous.
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13y ago
Yes it's real. It's amazing to me how quickly this room, ECHELON, Carnivore and all the rest have been forgotten. There seemed to be a small but vocal technical uproar over this rooms existence when it was discovered but the publi
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13y ago
Sure, but most people here are not really talking about world class engineers.
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Depending on the field getting an O visa can be exceptionally hard as they are intended for exceptional people. One of my clients has four or five employees with O visas and these people are all top of their field including a nobel laureate
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13y ago
I actively do this. Typically when someone is just trying dozens of permutations of my email addresses they aren't someone I want to talk to or are trying to sell me something.
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13y ago
Or none will bounce, one or two might get to someone and the rest will be captured and used to automatically mark you as a spammer.
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13y ago
Looks interesting. The white text on the pink was kind of hard to read on the buttons.
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13y ago
I'm sure it's a link because more people would choose not to send it if they actually saw it first.
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13y ago
Of course it is, it was posted by a recruiter site.
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13y ago
Any particular reason for Kaleidoscope over filemerge?
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13y ago
Blossom.io does this and is similar in functionality to trello. I was using it for a few weeks on their early adopter $9/mo plan but got tired of having to reload the app a dozen times a day when they pushed new versions.
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13y ago
Is it actually using all 10 characters? Can you log in with 6 characters of your password, or 8 as zrail indicated?
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13y ago
It used to be that employers trained less skilled individuals and there was more incentive to stay with employers for a long time. Now there is very little loyalty between employees or employers. I think this is a significant part of the pr
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13y ago
You can work for multiple employers on an H-1B if you have multiple approved I-129 petitions. Your original comment was in regards to a transfer which falls under AC-21. edit: Technicalities in immigration law can have large consequences, w
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The I-94 (or I-797C) indicates which employer you can work for on an H1. When you transfer you don't get a new visa and the new I-94 invalidates the previous I-94. So you never hold two visas or two valid I-94s and are not authorized to wor
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