loopbacker

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   by loopbacker 10y ago

   Right. The notion that aging is natures way of fighting cancer is quite interesting. I've heard it suggested that curing cancer is probably a necessary step on the road to stopping/reversing aging.
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   by loopbacker 10y ago

   That was great, thanks for posting it. However, I think these kinds of shock headlines are still somewhat useful. They help remind me that money doesn't really work the way I imagine it does in everyday life. It also reflects the contr
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   by loopbacker 10y ago

   GNU/Windows would be an entertaining prospect. I'd be amazed if they ever make it available under anything like a GPL or BSD style license.
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   by loopbacker 10y ago

   Most dns servers don't allow zone transfers, so I don't believe you'll be able to enumerate domains like this. In general enumerating domains is not really possible (you can't just dump all North Korean domains for examp
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   by loopbacker 10y ago

   Some banks do this too. They store the password in the clear then at login ask for the Nth character of your password (rather than the whole password). That obviously means that the whole password is rarely sent over the network. It also me
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   by loopbacker 10y ago

   The list of banned books seems pretty arbitrary... I assume any guidelines are very vague. I'd love to know why they chose to ban a Shakespeare play...