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by lwf 6y ago
It's the other way around: bulk mail is incredibly cheap to sort, route, and transport, and it's that which subsidizes your hand-addressed letters. The USPS literally has a service "deliver this flyer to every residential
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by lwf 6y ago
> what he wants students to learn early on The author, Leonora Tindall, is a woman.
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by lwf 6y ago
Realistically, what does sub-metre accuracy help with "evil" (catch-all for all non-disease-related) surveillance that, say, a 5-10m is insufficient for?
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by lwf 7y ago
Their online emulators are explicitly authorised via a DMCA exception granted by the Library of Congress, c.f. https://archive.org/about/dmca.php > Following deliberation, the Copyright Office ruled in late October
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by lwf 7y ago
"Video Conferencing app", not venture capital.
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by lwf 7y ago
As long as you know the length of the entire buffer, you just ensure that: current_addr + message_len - start_addr < buffer_len Or am I missing something?
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by lwf 7y ago
Write up a "compendium of SF housing policy complexities" article and post it to HN, then :)
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by lwf 7y ago
To answer "track users across different websites", I think they pretty clearly say the opposite: > The Google Fonts API is designed to limit the collection, storage, and use of end-user data to what is needed to serve fonts eff
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by lwf 7y ago
Sadly, at least in the US, we have lower safety standards for cargo than passenger aircraft. For example, crew rest requirements adopted in 2010 don't apply to cargo: https://ttd.org/policy/ensure-one-level-of-safe
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by lwf 7y ago
There were also "app problems" and late results in the 2016 Iowa Caucuses. Linked from the article: https://www.wired.com/2016/01/the-low-tech-high-stakes-iowa-... https://www.politico.com&#x2
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by lwf 7y ago
For the lazy who want quick references to each: https://www.google.com/search?q=color+picker+4A412A https://www.google.com/search?q=color+picker+FF00FF
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by lwf 7y ago
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/former-twit... In general, most companies want to scope SOX as narrowly as possible. So if you can, only things that your auditors think will affect revenue reporting. Q
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by lwf 7y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannabidiol
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by lwf 7y ago
Just because the bucket says "tiktok" in the name, doesn't mean it's in any way associated with them. This appears to be ~1000 videos, anything particularly interesting about it? (My company gets many such reports; sadly
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by lwf 7y ago
Yes, it's mentioned once, in the context of her not having affordable insurance options. > At 29, Brown works approximately 40 hours a week, splitting her time between a McDonald’s in Durham, North Carolina, and a food-service gig a
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by lwf 7y ago
The latter two of your questions are answered in https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_reports... . >"In-kind service revenue” includes goods and services that the Wikimedia Foundation would norm
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by lwf 7y ago
Technically, they could sell the domain & the new owner could maintain the site as-is, but I really don't think that'd happen. The WMF is mission-driven. A large swath of their funds are spent as grants to other organisations,
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by lwf 7y ago
Egads? It's a standard term, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back_office
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by lwf 7y ago
Is "roomba routing" an industry term? I couldn't find it from a Google search, but I like it.
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by lwf 7y ago
POST is effectively the catch-all verb. There's nothing that violates HTTP spec in having a site that only has one endpoint, `POST /`, that specifies the actual JTBD somewhere in the request body. It's simply nasty and unidom
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Apple’s App Store is full of complaints of unwanted sexual behavior on chat apps(washingtonpost.com)
1 points by lwf 7y ago|0 comments
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by lwf 7y ago
Both, although it's possible it's only "Raiser" in some locales[1] as a typo — Uber's liability insurance paperwork[2] and site[3] refer exclusively to "Rasier". [1]: http://tsa1.nv.gov/Act
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by lwf 7y ago
Increasing mail volume by one newspaper per household will not result in a comparable increase in mail carriers -- they're making the trips anyways.
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by lwf 7y ago
Unless they claim to be acting in "Good faith", that is, didn't think at the time that the search was improper and it wasn't clearly settled law. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpenter_v._United_Sta
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by lwf 7y ago
Unless they claim to be acting in "Good faith", that is, didn't think at the time that the search was improper and it wasn't clearly settled law. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpenter_v._United_Sta
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by lwf 7y ago
Go's the other best-supported infra language, Rust is used for things like block storage (Magic Pocket). There's some amount of Java and C++, but those are all considered legacy. Yet, most application engineers are still writing P
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by lwf 7y ago
I agree — band-aids aren't per-se a bad thing. However, a VPN isn't the ideal end state. Even if you can't modify the underlying application, the goal should be "wrap in a reverse-proxy that handles authn / some-amo
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by lwf 7y ago
Of course they're used for security -- VPNs are a hassle for users and admins, it'd be easier for everyone (except security!) if all internal apps were just public on the internet. VPNs are a band-aid / work-around for "
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by lwf 7y ago
For clarity, though, this case was dismissed without prejudice on the basis of an improper venue. The patent still looks bogus, but don't draw any premature conclusions from the above-cited case.
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This Article Is Spying on You(nytimes.com)
17 points by lwf 7y ago|5 comments

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