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by mortehu 13y ago
> 1000 x 1024 x 1440 I think you accidentally included a "1000 x".
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by mortehu 13y ago
Light bouys[1] also use radioisotope generators. 1. http://www.uspowerboating.com/Assets/TrainingDept/Powerboat+...
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by mortehu 13y ago
Where are Amazon ELBs located? In Amazon's datacenters? Some people may prefer to serve static content and do TCP handshakes and slow-start closer to the customer. Other than that, I haven't seen external connections to Amazon b
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by mortehu 13y ago
Is there anything in the spec suggesting that the hardware can take longer than 10ms? Given the phrasing in the spec ... > 7.1.7.7 Resume > The USB System Software must provide a [minimum] 10 ms resume recovery time (TRSMRCY) during
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by mortehu 13y ago
> Try searching for "caravan" in a query not related to buying caravans, or caravan holiday parks (I was searching for a particular book that featured a caravan) http://m.bitraf.no/~mortehu/skrot/carav
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by mortehu 13y ago
People can elect to install a package called "popularity-contest", which reports what packages you've installed to a central server. At release, the most popular packages are put on the first discs. Each set of discs is for
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by mortehu 13y ago
How does Google profit from Street View?
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by mortehu 13y ago
> the three factors that determine how many people you can move past a given point per unit of time are the frequency of the vehicles, the capacity of the vehicles, and the speed of the vehicles Why is speed relevant?
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by mortehu 13y ago
How about whenever you're writing a non=temporary file? I do this all the time: 1. Create temporary file in the same directory as the target path. 2. Write and fsync the temporary file 3. Rename the temporary file to the target filena
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by mortehu 13y ago
> How is he supposed to know in advance that they will not try to kill him if that legal option Well, in most countries it's illegal to deport someone if there's a risk of a death sentence, which is why US often cannot extradit
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by mortehu 13y ago
If you're really a trained psychologist; in what diagnostic system do these categories even exist? Surely not ICD or DSM?
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by mortehu 13y ago
If I'm not mistaken, he was responding to the question of whether he would put pressure on China to extradite Snowden, and he basically said that he wouldn't scramble jets or start wheeling and dealing for a single case of a 29-ye
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by mortehu 13y ago
HDMI supports 7.1 surround. I'm not sure what kind of setup you have where you get sound from your TV to your sound system, but you can buy an HDMI splitter for something like $10 that will give you an optical audio signal and a video
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by mortehu 13y ago
Have civilians ever been tried in US military courts?
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by mortehu 13y ago
What's the ouch? > Barack Obama will strengthen whistleblower laws 2012: President Signs Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act[1] > Obama will ensure that federal agencies expedite the process for reviewing whistleblower claim
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by mortehu 13y ago
This sounds like something that warrants a hyperlink, even when considering the cost of making one.
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by mortehu 13y ago
Create a quick label for the search "+label:inbox"?
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by mortehu 13y ago
That is basically the original meaning of "don't be evil", or at least the one used in the IPO documents. You would probably know, since it's hard to sell ads like that without telling people.
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by mortehu 13y ago
There's actually a number of different inbox layouts available in Settings.
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by mortehu 13y ago
I think this is an excellent example of a meme outside the scope of Internet pop culture jokes. The idea that back doors exist has such wide appeal, and is so easy to believe, that few people ask for evidence beyond allegations. Skeptical
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by mortehu 13y ago
To the best of my knowledge, DOM and JavaScript does not allow for a secure implementation of end-to-end encryption in a browser, especially if you want the decrypted text to populate the DOM. You'd be leaving your data open to XSS at
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by mortehu 13y ago
Good as in pleasant, or good as in effective at launching great products?
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by mortehu 13y ago
> Google has lost. Yahoo has lost. Twitter has lost. Microsoft has lost. Lost in what sense? The question here is whether service providers can be compelled to send data that was never stored on disk to law enforcement. I've seen
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by mortehu 13y ago
Are you sure? I could not find any reliable source for this, only things like https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3898660 The same person claiming it then, also claimed that ECC RAM can be twice as expensive, which is far
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by mortehu 13y ago
Usually, you have some additional information, aside from the correlation itself. For example, instead of just knowing "some variable X correlates with some variable Y", you may know what X and Y actually are, and some facts abou
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by mortehu 13y ago
As described in the article, "correlation does not imply causation" would hold true even if you take "imply" to mean "is weak evidence for". This is due to Simpson's paradox[1], which says that correlatio
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by mortehu 13y ago
While it's easier to be smart about investing, it's also very easy to not be smart. I'm pretty sure most retail investors invest with zero or negative[1] information advantage, but don't lose a lot of money because the
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by mortehu 13y ago
> the big 4 in London Big Ben, Big Bus Tours, Big Red and ...? After Googling, it seems like the Big Four are audit firms, two of which are headquartered in UK. I guess there's a few people who don't know that.
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by mortehu 13y ago
His suggestion is: > One simple way to gain a lot of benefit for little cost in this area, would be to assign "flow-labels" which each are restricted to one particular Host: header, allowing HTTP routers to only examine the fir
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by mortehu 13y ago
When Google.com's certificate was faked, it was discovered because Chrome restricts what CAs are allowed to sign Google's certificates, if I recall correctly.

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