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by lixtra 7y ago
Sure. In many places with scarce place that is the case (i.e. train station).
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by lixtra 7y ago
Why should I, coming by bike, pay for your parking spot? Make the products cheaper and you can pay for the parking yourself.
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by lixtra 7y ago
> But the real reason why it would go viral is because of the underlying data privacy issue. This is not a great long term strategy. Many of us would love if it wasn’t a good long term strategy. But fb, google, tinder, uber and others po
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by lixtra 7y ago
It could also be completely staged. By keeping the mystery for some time it’s more likely to go viral.
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by lixtra 7y ago
Thanks for the cache partition description. This will make projects like cdnjs less beneficial. The proposed hash:// scheme at least would leave it to the attacked site which resources to expose to such an attack. Performance vs
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by lixtra 7y ago
The mentioned magnet links[1] are closer to what I describe and more than a decade earlier. Neither is supported by default in common browsers without relying on third parties. [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnet
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by lixtra 7y ago
There is a downside though: a copy has to be downloaded for each website, so each first website load is slowed down. What’s missing is a way to tell the browser to use a certain resource (identified by its hash) and a url to download it. Th
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by lixtra 7y ago
A long text that comes to a trivial conclusion: What is a nation? I argue that it is a group label that is invented and sustained in so far as it serves to further the goals of elites. Within an individual’s lifetime they appear unchanging
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by lixtra 7y ago
If your pipeline is meant to count files then the bigger problem is that it counts directories too. If you have filenames with newlines you may have other - less nasty - stuff too. So you either get a reasonable answer in 1s (or 2s if you h
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by lixtra 7y ago
Thanks. Your thread should be on top.
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by lixtra 7y ago
You can drive the number closer to 100% by making sure to have strong revenge on malice and a high probability that the revenge hits the right person. In practice that means trust people once you have confirmed identity and if you’re in a t
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by lixtra 7y ago
> 2. If you are told that the original property is not available, contact Airbnb right away... Can you ask your friend how to contact Airbnb such that you get a reasonable fast response, say within 1h?
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by lixtra 7y ago
- using your password on a compromised desktop - attacker looking over your shoulder as you enter your password - Company mitm breaks open ssl encryption and reveals your password. Obviously, if someone breaks into your 1Password it’s game
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by lixtra 7y ago
Having 2FA in 1Password is still strictly stronger than 1FA. The a leaked OTP token stays valid for about 60 seconds. Your leaked password may never change.
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by lixtra 7y ago
> Moore’s team found that the conventional indoor setup grew microgreens at four inches per week—twice the rate of the food computer. I’m very happy to read that some science teachers in the US get it right.
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Meditation May Be Hazardous (2016)(cultresearch.org)
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by lixtra 7y ago
It also exists in the US[0] and is applied[1]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_Agents_Registration_Ac... [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Butina
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by lixtra 7y ago
> Decentralization is paramount to restoring privacy and freedom to the internet. We have to start with reconquering our phones. A decentralized app cannot be hinged on a centralized appstore.
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by lixtra 7y ago
More like two decades ago. https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/right-to-read.en.html
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by lixtra 7y ago
A little bit OT: did anybody come up with a way to graph two stocks such that you see individual long term performance but also relative performance? I.e. you can plot them on different scales, so that they both start at the same position.
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by lixtra 7y ago
It’s fun, but it’s not true. Some projects finish in time when planned with a large margin of safety.
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by lixtra 7y ago
Do you mind to add a little more timing information? How many hours/days have passed since you got the email and since your first answer to stripe?
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by lixtra 7y ago
Ironically it’s hosted on github owned by Microsoft which certainly works with ICE.
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by lixtra 7y ago
> when I look at insurance market it's clear nobody is taking threats to sea level remotely seriously The typical insurance contract is max a few years till payments can be adjusted to the new risk landscape.
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by lixtra 7y ago
> writing some relatively simple linear algebra Except, that it wouldn’t work if it was purely linear.
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by lixtra 7y ago
> All mesocosms received 1060 g of the sieved soil to reach a dry bulk density of 1.1 g/cm^3. As such, mesocosms treated with microplastics received 1 g/kg dry soil of HDPE or PLA (0.1% w/w), whereas those treated with syn
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by lixtra 7y ago
From a UX perspective the first button shouldn’t read “0-9999 GB”, but “< 1 TB”. Otherwise I don’t see a problem with a minimum of 500GB to keep things efficient. On the other hand I believe there is a micro market waiting, paying 1-3 us
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by lixtra 7y ago
TFA can also stand for The Fine Article. By HN rules you should assume the best; in this case for you, he was talking about the fine article.
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by lixtra 7y ago
> We could have hired someone full time and paid quite well to sit on a stool and move post-its around on a wall and it would have been better, faster, and cheaper. There is no audit log for postit’s. If that is your main use case, use T
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by lixtra 7y ago
> Also, I can't imagine it's very convenient to manage a large number of separate keys. You can have one secret master key and then derive many keys from that [1]. Without the master key you cannot tell that they are linked. [1

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