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2mo ago
Those two entities don't need to do something that they wouldn't normally do for that order to get carried out. It's an extraordinary act for a colocation facility to release hardware or data to someone they have no relations
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2mo ago
That is not the same thing as a judgement ordering Iron Mountain specifically to release the data
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2mo ago
Sure, you can disagree with it being "coding" or not, but "vibe coding" as used in the general vernacular means exactly what the author did. It's kind of silly to say "I disagree that green is the word that sho
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2mo ago
maybe, but ghost listings have to be posted at some point, and who knows how long the companies want to let them go (and sometimes they expire and someone needs to refresh them) they're not all ghost jobs, and there is probably a base
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2mo ago
It's tough to trust job openings. It is a fact that some number of job postings are ghost jobs that don't exist. Either they're scams from impersonators or the companies are trying to keep a good public face, but many opening
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2mo ago
I know of one example where this was a problem, it didn't destroy the local water supply but water usage was absolutely a problem. A family friend is a sales engineer for an industrial/commercial HVAC manufacturer and they had quo
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2mo ago
>The water thing is, I think, baloney Just like everything else, it depends! There are designs that don't really use that much water, but there are also ways to build these things that absolutely destroy the local water supply. It&#
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2mo ago
>But data centers by themselves intrinsically seem like very good neighbors, much better than warehouses and strip malls. It totally depends on the developer. Ask someone in Memphis about data centers and they are unlikely to mention ene
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2mo ago
>Given that after the advent of virtualization we had a glut of datacenter space Virtualization isn't new, it's a technology from the 2000s. I think we are well beyond absorbing any spare capacity that the efficiencies of virtu
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2mo ago
VA independent cities aren't that, though. They're what they say on the tin: Cities without a county, they're not a nominal county and city both existing on paper but governed as one
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2mo ago
You can advocate for changes to a system while living and existing within the system. In fact, that's probably required to actually make any changes. No one is going to listen to some crazy kook in a cabin in Montana
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2mo ago
I don't know what DC Blox was going to put in this particular datacenter, but they are a "traditional" colocation datacenter company. Maybe this one would've been superdense GPUs with a jet engine as electrical generator
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2mo ago
>this isn't a city or a county Yes it is, it's both of those things. Consolidated city/county governments are not a weird oddity that no one knows how to handle, they're not super common but they're not governmen
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2mo ago
They don't need probable cause to search his vehicle if he had a warrant. They can search his car because they are arresting him and towing the vehicle
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2mo ago
I know that, does my grandmother? In the heat of the moment, will she remember that I told her 2 years ago when they call her?
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2mo ago
There is a similar issue with the IRS. If you call the IRS they use a text-to-speech system to generate the voice for their call tree IVR. The problem is, it's a commercially available system that fake call center scammers also use, so
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3mo ago
Yeah, this guy picked a weird thing to take a stand on. Apple corporate policy is not enforceable by state courts. IMEI to serial mapping is not a protected data class in any way in the US. I'm actually confused that this had to be han
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3mo ago
Is there a somewhat easy way to sign up for this service as an American these days? I tried a year or two ago and it was not verboten but it was also not easy
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3mo ago
How do these plug in panels prevent backfeeding in the case of a complete outage? IE: if lines are down and linemen go to work on lines with trees on them etc how can they be assured they're not energized?
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3mo ago
a big problem with passkeys is that there is a lot of flexibility in how it is rolled out with a given site or app. Some sites ask your browser for a passkey as soon as you hit the login page. Some sites you need to enter your username/
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3mo ago
I mean this thing is "Part of the Qbix platform" and there is an offer to sell services related to the "Qbix platform"
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3mo ago
>Kind of wild that states can just sue and have success in blocking a merger. Any of 50 states can potentially have a veto on something like this? On what grounds? This isn't a permanent injunction, the judge simply paused the merge
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3mo ago
The next time SpaceX wants to sell some bonds they will take a bath. Even if this isn't immediately screwing Elon or SpaceX, it indicates a much higher interest rate next time they issue bonds
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3mo ago
If the equity market says something that must make it true. Markets have never gotten valuations wrong
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3mo ago
This is effectively an increase in interest rates for SpaceX. That's how it affects them
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3mo ago
Probably had his laptop with him and they simply traced the gdid to a specific IP address that they determined belonged to the hotel
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3mo ago
There is a difference between this situation, a targeted install in a problem situation, and hundreds of thousands of these cameras at every intersection in the country Also, Flock cameras are not just on roads. Many institutions use them f
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3mo ago
This is a fight I deal with every day. We have folks in the technology group at work who use AI to write code and do so without issue. But now folks in supply chain or in the executive suite are using it to generate web pages that they want
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3mo ago
AirPower would've been a fraction of a fraction of a single percentage point of Apple's accessory sales Apple is facing a multi-million dollar lawsuit over Siri features it promised, that it would not charge for or make money off
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3mo ago
I think it would be hard to argue Sam didn't know anything about it after the Jony Ive + Sam Altman love videos about their hardware project
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