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by ldoughty 4y ago
That article seems to indicate that no customer data was involved... looks like their send-only email key was compromised. Maybe I'm not paranoid enough, but I think there would be too much noise if every company blasted out emails to
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Not super positive, but I think there is/was a concern over "moderation" If they are a "platform" that only responds to "complaints", there's more lax rules / risks in court battles. If they proa
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They didn't stop the IRS from telling us what they know and what they expect, and if it's accurate and you don't dispute their information, you pay the bill and attest you have no other income. I wouldn't care if I over
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by ldoughty 4y ago
This was a very interesting video. Thank you for sharing it. I'm not launching anything anytime in the upcoming future, but I often dabble on side projects for fun with a dream of "launching something, someday", and I thought
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When stable diffusion is told to make a dog, it's fairly obvious when you get one of the AI generated monstrosities.. and people discard those easily. If you ask ChatGPT if Ebola is transmitted by mosquitos, and it says it's not o
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by ldoughty 4y ago
The video says that the most important thing to do is wash every possible surface with friction (wet wash cloth or luffa) and to be exceedingly thorough in it. Additives didn't seem as important, though it probably is good to use some
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by ldoughty 4y ago
I don't mean to be 'throwing shade'. I simply believe that what "we" (all people) generally agree is "liberal" vs "conservative" is a moving target, kind of like you say with a pendulum. To relat
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by ldoughty 4y ago
"Everything is liberally biased" Maybe that's just how humanity is, with were "liberal" is currently defined.
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Anyone know of a screen solution that isn't an old tablet/phone? I'd love to pay in this area, but I don't want to was mount an old tablet that will be a fire risk. I know the Pi's have a tiny touch screen screen ha
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They work on text, but could ML/AI design SimCity 2000 in a way that is fun and enjoyable? or a game like Starcraft? (In the next 10-15 years, which is the scope of this Ask HN relative to me) It might be able to make realistic text, e
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Top picks: Game development -- AI will eventually be guidable to write code, but it likely won't have "imagination" in the next decade (and I am not worried about my finances after that) Beer making -- Similarly, AI likely wo
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by ldoughty 4y ago
As you said, using a key they generated (but not the default key) doesn't protect you from AWS-side attacks. The main advantage is more control over the key & permissions on your side of the shared-responsibility model. AWS default
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On a related topic: wouldn't the "time in body" be a larger factor on weight loss? Most nutrients are extracted I'm the intestines, so meals earlier in the day, followed by afternoon coffee and afternoon/evening vig
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Firstly: the two mentions of sample sizes are 485 and 16. The 485 didn't sound very controlled ("asked to eat larger meals at a certain time") Next; there's no details on why. > "the study found that eating later
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by ldoughty 4y ago
Is this GitHub repo were looking at self hosted because it's his accounts repo? I think you can ask 3 people this question and get 5 answers to where the "self hosting" line is drawn... I am not sure were I would draw this li
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My guess would be: Traditional CMS you do the setup and plumbing in the server because you have full control Static website hosting you prebuild a website and push it up all complied and done but in a standard supported format, do it easily
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should they get 30% of my Amazon Prime fee? If not.. Could Coinbase Wallet offer Coinbase Wallet Prime for. $100 that provides free transactions on qualifying orders? All these rules feel arbitrary to carve out as much money as they can fro
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by ldoughty 4y ago
I like it, but I will say I found 28 very frustrating... There's not enough detail in the picture to get the top row -- the entire row is basically 3 very similar colors, and there's no good hints... You basically have to determin
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by ldoughty 4y ago
That concept was created by the US supreme court judges interpretation of laws made by Congress. At any point since then, we (Congress) could have passed a late to clarify language or simply say "corporations are not people".
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I would suspect the statements are provided by the scientists. They are likely the best people to make such claims too (though that doesn't necessarily convey high accuracy)
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Firstly, I'm sorry you went through the system and had to face these kinds of issues. I generally agree with you. The fact some of these citizens people were likely incorrectly executed, and others died in prison, based on bad science
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There's hundreds of thousands of people that stream on Twitch. Most of them don't think they'll be the next great thing, but they also might not promote themselves because it's just a hobby. So I'd argue that, mos
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Well, yes.... In my general experience, "System Admins" have a security-first mindset along with years of focusing on how to maintain a secure system AND blessing from management to be slower for end-product reliability and securi
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If I recall correctly, that's how the Node maintainers want it in the core to... I was investigating errors in node code for a few weeks, and traced it to DNS returning a bad IP address. Node didn't even try to call the second IP
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by ldoughty 4y ago
I think antidepressants are getting the spotlight because some (many) were approved with only a slim <10% improvement over a placebo... I think the same could be said about the congestion medication phenylephrine [1] (edit: added specifi
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Each AWS account can have it's own support plan.. for a while we had some accounts with a mix of Enterprise and business support.. in fact, every child we made for business support for a while even though we had enterprise support acro
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by ldoughty 4y ago
Firstly: I support unions... Playing devil's advocate though: HR's hands might be tied. I don't know the language of the collective bargin contract, but I've heard of unions making it difficult to replace carpeting due t
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The summary I read on CNN: > In this study, about 12,000 people in Sweden, Poland and Norway got colonoscopies. They saw a 31% reduction in their risk of colon cancer and a 50% reduction in their risk of dying from colon cancer compared
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by ldoughty 4y ago
> The problem with the title is that it might lead individuals to believe they shouldn't bother with getting a colonoscopy. That is exactly what I thought it was saying at a glance. If I skimmed the headline and moved on, instead of
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by ldoughty 4y ago
Just to play devil's advocate... It can be hard to know that there's a problem if it doesn't get escalated to the right people. I'm sure most devs have an experience where something is broken for weeks before you happen

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