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morganw
12y ago
Agreed. Also, EME isn't limited only to traditional Movie & TV uses of video. It could be used for web-like content (rendered and encoded at the server) with un-blockable ads.
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The "same DRM" is inherently fragmented because of CDM plugins. But, yes, this is the W3C's EME.
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Dropped one without the case: lens onto concrete floor and it chipped it. Consequence of fumbling while trying to take it out of the case for SD card retrieval and charging. Now, I unmount the case, take it to a desk in a carpeted room &am
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12y ago
Odd that the article mentions Oakland as one of the places you couldn't use a Google car because the New Yorker's article mentions Levandowski driving Berkeley to Mtn. View through Oakland via 880. http://www.newyorker.
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12y ago
National Museum of Computing is in H-Block on this map: http://www.cryptomuseum.com/bp/img/map.gif One of the comments for the Guardian article from a recent visitor shows a calmer reaction: he visited both and it
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12y ago
Looks like 17721 Bruce Ave. (or neighbor) might be a good place to steal a nice bike (Los Gatos Strava users tend to ride CF race bikes). Turn on & off recording right at your house & you're advertising: http://labs.
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12y ago
Just because you're in a market doesn't mean you can actually receive broadcast TV. I need a 100 foot mast to see over a nearby mountain to broadcasters that neighbors 2 miles away can get with rabbit ears. Aereo's NYC regi
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12y ago
Areo offers service to people in radio shadows.
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13y ago
> I suddenly realized how much of a complete weirdo others must see me as and felt shame comparing myself to others in my peer group who, without depression holding them back, have become much more successful. ... It really brought up a
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13y ago
"support for progressive JPEGs is not universal" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JPEG#JPEG_compression e.g. the hardware decoder in the Raspberry Pi http://forum.stmlabs.com/showthread.php?tid=1
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> financial law is so complex and unapproachable one can not reliably navigate it without landing in jail, even being a seasoned professional. The CFO of the little company I worked for in the mid&late 90's said her colleagues w
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There was another hearing in the Senate Judiciary Committee just 2 months ago because of these raids and the "recreational use" measures in Washington & Colorado. Canna-businesses' ability to get bank accounts to avoid t
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13y ago
Haven't read it, but the source I've always heard cited in claims that less distraction leads to real productivity gains (3x) is Peopleware http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0321934113/ref=ox_sc_act_t
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13y ago
> Recovery is anyway mostly about copying all the user data to an external HDD and ship that which is a lot less performance critical as shipping the HDD will take a lot longer than reading all the data from across their systems. I'
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13y ago
But you're driving traffic to an NSA collaborator and open web breaker.
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The RC community was pretty awesome even before DIY drones/Ardupilot, helping push the quick rise of electric flight and FPV cheap video over unlicensed RF. Quadcopters wouldn't have taken off if MEMS gyros hadn't gotten chea
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> If you're talking about the Federal government, I don't see them giving up on the War on Drugs(tm) any time soon. They're obligated by treaty to keep cannabis illegal Relaxation of US cannabis laws 'violates UN drug
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13y ago
Chamberlain v. Skylink http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Chamberlain_Group,_Inc._v._... . actually went the other way, but Chamberlain's argument was an interesting one: the copyright-able "work" was the c
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> probable cause to search Don't need probable cause if the roommate consented to a search. "you have nothing to hide, do you?" 2nd oldest trick in the book.
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Adam M. Smith was fired http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2012/08/02/totally-heterosex... for expression that wasn't work related.
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15y ago
> I can always build my own PC If computers where UEFI Secure Boot can be disabled are allowed in your country.
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> bad guys know 'em when you see 'em, huh?
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15y ago
Not quite what you suggested, but achieves some of the same things https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/mafiaafire-re...
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> per month You're right in general (I was surprised at the jump from free to lowest paid tier for Dropbox), but fastmail.fm is <$5 per year .
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SOPA removes the DMCA's safe harbor provision. Presently a publisher is immune to infringement liability by responding to takedown notices. Wikipedia publishes plenty of copyrightable text and photos and also what could be construed as ci
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> Why do schools and parents teach nothing about copyright laws? Copyright was one of the topics covered in an elective my 6th grade son took last quarter. Public school in California.
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http://www.google.com/patents?id=zoetAAAAEBAJ&q=hardwire...
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> they are not "donating". These "customers" are buying toys, which are then being sent to other people on their behalf. It was a mistake for Regretsy to phrase it that way and it devolved into a mess from there. It started as a real
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15y ago
considered harmful considered harmful http://meyerweb.com/eric/comment/chech.html
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And sanding & polishing one: pheatonforums.com is gone, but the 1st page of the project journal is on archive.org: http://web.archive.org/web/20031011104839/http://www.pheaton... The directory of photos is still available: http://pla
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