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Yes, I completely agree. It is entirely possible that by consuming poor quality food (rotten, junk, infested with parasites/chemicals/etc.) the regulation mechanism is overwhelmed or broken. It is also possible it's through a
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> The laws of physics apply to all people. Yes they do. Ever consider this possibility? Your body is immensely complex, can rid itself of toxins, pathogens, and other invaders ... but is not able to discard excess calories it doesn'
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Regular expressions are a natural fit for construction of regular expressions. Look, I know it takes a while, but once you get the hang of it, you won't need any crutches to write regular expressions. The only tool that's really n
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> I wouldn't even consider DO due to lack of load balancers and file backup services. You can spin up your own load balancer pretty easily. DO offers backup too. In terms of bang for the buck, you can't really beat DO, unless y
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My logs are clean. Because sshd is restricted to specific ip ranges. Ever hear of a firewall? Apparently the other guy on this thread hasn't either.
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> And why does no other CMS system or framework come even close to the number of critical vulnerabilities in Wordpress? Because no other CMS or framework has as many deployments. Not even close. > If "flexibility and complexity e
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> Do you think SSH, Postfix, nginx, Apache & Co don't get the same amount of scrutiny? NO! Because they're behind a firewall AND each operates on a very restricted protocol! It has nothing to do with quality of codebase. If
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> This has nothing to do with eyes. Yeah, it does. You can write a crappy piece of software that nobody uses and because nobody has interest in it, it has no known security issues! Big deal. I'm not saying that Wordpress has a great
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> Wordpress is one of the most exploited software packages ever created. Hyperbole much? It's one of the most popular software packages installed on the web. It's not surprising it has a lot of eyes on it.
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You can easily use the same framework both on the server and client, especially a general purpose one. Makes life easier. io.js uses the current version of V8. node uses an outdated one. Makes life easier if your code is being executed in t
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See that wonderful spike upward in the chart you're quoting? That would be the Great Depression. I assure you, inflation is the lesser of two evils. Deflation is much, much worse.
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> So why would they take a fiction over a real shirt that that gives them real value? Ok, relax, I'm a fan of fiat currency as much as anyone, but your argument is a bit off. Most people who argue for a gold standard aren't deb
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> When those two individuals have children their genes are fused together by random chance. Do you really think gene technology won't get better than random chance? Yes. Because what really matters is the restriction of the pool fro
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Thanks for mis-quoting me. This is the actual quote: > genetically gifted individuals having children together ... which is already happening and has been happening for eons ... I mean, that's what evolution is. That is exactly what
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> There is the GATTACA argument that unequal access to genetic modification will foster even greater socioeconomic inequality than we already face today. Absolutely nothing we can do artificially will have as great of an impact than gene
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> Humans don't try to achieve such goals because we obviously can't and we need others We don't need all those others. In fact, we actually need far fewer than all the others out there. With the exception of a few lunati
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> I'm going to assume your argument is not merely, "Well, we haven't yet destroyed ourselves, so therefore, we aren't capable of doing that" What? Read what I wrote again. "We haven't thus far. And we
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> When engineers/scientists/programmers think that AI is the true threat Engineers/scientists/programmers almost never think that AI is a threat. Because they understand the nature of the problem, how little we know a
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Nor should you be. But I think Alice will do better than Mario. All Mario does is talk about his feelings. Alice can do that too.
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http://alice.pandorabots.com/
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> They're simply saying that it's possible in principle. In principle, everything is possible, but some things are so unlikely, that it is reasonable to label them as impossible. The computer technology we have developed over t
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> Japanese are not having babies so the economy is doomed. Yup. That's exactly how it goes. Our entire social structure is based on the notion that economies grow and will continue to grow, forever. The largest component of economic
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> But Gnutella, Bittorrent, and Freenet are all ephemeral. and > A consensus database ... Yup. If the database isn't ephemeral, it can't be a consensus database. If it's the consensus that certain data should disappear,
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> A consensus database that is replicated completely across all nodes acts more like a public square than anything we've seen before on the Internet. Gnutella. 15 years ago. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnutella
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> propped up by Wall Street's expectation that they will jack those prices way, way up once all the competition has been flattened and customers have nowhere else to go Wall Street will be disappointed. Prices for digital goods alwa
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> But if I had said that I wouldn't be getting sweet Internet points right now. Yes, you would. Criticizing and complaining about HN is popular on HN. I think you nailed it though, it's the "points" thing. You're
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It has a power button ...
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> All the respect in the world for someone who wants to stride out into the wilderness and build a hobbit hole with their own two hands. Okaaay ... not where I was going. I suppose you can do that. You can also build yourself an office i
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> if you wouldn't get a job as an electrician or day laborer which paid $400 a month then you shouldn't take on any major construction project to save $400 a month We're engineers. We enjoy building things. All sorts of th

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