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by mhurron 10y ago
Systemds molecularity is 'we'll write a systemd module to handle that.'
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by mhurron 10y ago
> They also seem to concentrate in the center lanes of the highway for reasons I haven't figured out yet. Most likely because if a lane is closed it will be an edge lane. Also, if you're on a 3 lane road and two lanes are close
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by mhurron 10y ago
"And I'm sure some of them are good people." Yet another sql injection, but ya, Infosec's the problem.
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by mhurron 10y ago
So Cortana is only good for porn searches now?
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by mhurron 11y ago
Why would you assume that?
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by mhurron 11y ago
Dealing with it can include working toward change. Screaming 'White Privilege' is just complaining without action.
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by mhurron 11y ago
> basic rights we take for granted (for example, walking into a store and not being treated as a potential thief, or having prospective interviewers assume we're professional/literate/presentable) are actually privileges t
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by mhurron 11y ago
> Don't underestimate "this is interesting". That's pretty much me. Someone will say something, or I will see something somewhere and a little bit of looking it up to find out what was being talked about might pique s
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by mhurron 11y ago
> My name is Dave in every language No it most likely is not. For one it is a short form of the name David, so it has already been mangled, and then like any other written word will change how it is written to attempt to show the sounds
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by mhurron 11y ago
I did say 'may', and I said that for a reason.
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by mhurron 11y ago
Yes there are people that act just fine to people they believe are capable or otherwise worthy who are total assholes to those they deem unworthy of their time/effort/care. Yes sexism really exists and that line of worthiness&#x2F
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by mhurron 11y ago
> You know, I think this is the first opportunity for "think of the children!" to be a rally in cry for something meaningful No it's not, because that's going to blow up in your face. This law is going to be put in pl
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by mhurron 11y ago
> Are there laws that prohibit you from showing brands in videos shot in public places now? No, but that doesn't stop the companies from filing lawsuits or threatening too if they don't like the context their brand was shown in
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by mhurron 11y ago
Well killing someone and taking it is probably the only way to get one.
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by mhurron 11y ago
> This law is very politically touchy. No it's not. Only McCrory and some of the state government supports it. Basically, very literally everyone else from city governments, the state AG, other state governments and the Federal Gove
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by mhurron 11y ago
> I think this is great. I think it's bullshit. You only get 'outrage' over something that is politically safe. Where was the outrage over North Carolina's abortion restrictions? Or NC's voting rights restriction
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by mhurron 11y ago
My point is more without explicitly saying so and explaining how, you shouldn't have been assuming it was any more secure. Even when it was P2P, it was assumed it was hard to eavesdrop, it was never proven to be.
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by mhurron 11y ago
Pretty sure Microsoft never advertised Skype as something they couldn't intercept, so you probably shouldn't have been using it for anything you wouldn't say over the phone line in the first place.
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by mhurron 11y ago
They also supposedly know what Tor is, which would mean that they should also know they would need more than just 'it came from this IP endpoint' to have evidence of his wrongdoing. Would they raid a Starbucks if someone used Star
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by mhurron 11y ago
I have only seen ones that allow you to program them (wake, leave, return, sleep) but wifi enabled for querying I have only seen ones that require a cloud account, even if you can also locally query them.
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by mhurron 11y ago
> arrogance of a company making a webcam that sends your video to their servers, and provides no means to use the camera in a secure/local fashion I basically say the same thing about every 'smart home' device. I would lov
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by mhurron 11y ago
> "Internet savvy" in this context means savvy with media and savvy with modern social networks But they're not, they do not have 'shrewdness and practical knowledge' of social networks or how the internet works
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by mhurron 11y ago
First off it was a 16 year old. I have more experience using the internet than they have experience living. Extend that out to 25 year olds and I have more experience dealing with desktop computers in general than they have living. No, peop
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by mhurron 11y ago
> supposedly This is the reason. Kids and teens are not anything savvy in reality, and specifically are no more internet savvy than anyone else.
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by mhurron 11y ago
> About 3200 years ago, two armies clashed at a river crossing near the Baltic Sea. The confrontation can’t be found in any history books—the written word didn’t become common in these parts for another 2000 years I think they got their
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by mhurron 11y ago
It's amazing if HN can recognize places outside of California, don't expect too much.
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by mhurron 11y ago
> civil disobedience is more effective at changing the status quo than e-mail campaigns Email campaigns and signing petitions is much easier to do as people don't need to get up off their assess but still get to feel like they'
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by mhurron 11y ago
Because if you want anyone to listen to you at all you have to run as one of the two approved parties. We really need a whole article to state that?
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by mhurron 11y ago
You're assuming anyone noticed.
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by mhurron 11y ago
> You seem to be implying that the current minimum wage system is effective in some way. Try living in any city in the US on minimum wage... You're talking about a completely different thing, unless you're advocating tipping ev

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