morninj

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by morninj 11y ago
Not sure why you're being downvoted so much. The statute clearly imposes penalties for impersonation "without consent," so consent is a defense here.
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by morninj 11y ago
There are lots of competent tech lawyers on HN.
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by morninj 11y ago
No. The safe harbor only applies to copyright infringement.
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by morninj 11y ago
If you send a DMCA takedown notice, you don't get to choose the status code that gets displayed after the content is removed.
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by morninj 11y ago
What would the $1200 upgrades entail? Seems that you could build a machine with enough power from scratch for around $1200.
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Android IMSI-Catcher Detector(secupwn.github.io)
2 points by morninj 11y ago|0 comments
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UC Berkeley Law School Dean Resigns Amid Sexual Harassment Complaint(blogs.wsj.com)
2 points by morninj 11y ago|0 comments
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Is this c/10 spaceship known?(conwaylife.com)
380 points by morninj 11y ago|90 comments
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by morninj 11y ago
s/English-major/English major/g —an English major
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by morninj 11y ago
If writing code isn't speech, what is it?
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by morninj 11y ago
Did you read the article? Here's an excerpt from the discussion about the Peonage Cases: While some of these statutes—such as Florida’s sanctions for impudence—went beyond the mere punishing of breach of contract, all of them ope
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by morninj 11y ago
Courts have almost never applied the Thirteenth Amendment to claims by people not descended from slaves.
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by morninj 11y ago
No, I don't think it's contradictory. Money can be speech, but sometimes there are good reasons to restrict free speech. One reason is that money can corrupt the democratic process--which is why the Supreme Court hasn't struc
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Why Forcing Apple to Write and Sign Code Violates the First Amendment(eff.org)
249 points by morninj 11y ago|109 comments
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by morninj 11y ago
OK, but their race is still irrelevant.
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by morninj 11y ago
I think the idea is that the racial parenthetical is completely irrelevant. It adds no meaning except to underline the point about "shady characters."
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Clarence Thomas Asks First Question from Supreme Court Bench in 10 Years(npr.org)
35 points by morninj 11y ago|14 comments
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by morninj 11y ago
This is excellent, but unfortunately it will not protect any data on the millions of iPhones that already exist.
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by morninj 11y ago
An enormous part of that $14.5b funds growth, not maintenance.
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by morninj 11y ago
It's also the name of a JavaScript HTML5 canvas library: http://fabricjs.com/
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by morninj 11y ago
Telemarketing is annoying but generally not illegal.
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by morninj 11y ago
Actually, the FCC has several ways for you to report spoofing: https://consumercomplaints.fcc.gov/hc/en-us/articles/2026543...
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by morninj 11y ago
How would you recommend separating them? In the deployment instructions, I recommend using a separate database server, so this container is mainly running Nginx+Gunicorn+Django in production. The local MySQL server is only there for dev con
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Show HN: Production-ready Django on Docker(github.com)
6 points by morninj 11y ago|3 comments
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by morninj 11y ago
Agreed. Would be great to get an alert only when the issue is closed. That could also work as a rough voting system.
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by morninj 11y ago
This has happened to Lessig on several occasions, too, and one time he fought back: http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/02/lawrence-lessig-w... Would not be surprised to see Terry Fisher do the same.
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by morninj 11y ago
*bother learning
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by morninj 11y ago
I agree that the Vim learning curve is steeper, but many of these TILs veer towards higher-level Vim wizardry--the kind of things that most Vim users will never both learning (and will never need to). Many of them are also way beyond the ca
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by morninj 11y ago
Nope. Take a look at the complaint (linked in the article)--specifically on the last page.
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by morninj 11y ago
Where do you see Newegg asking for the troll's patent to be invalidated?

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