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by mrtesthah 6y ago
He said “they certainly incited a great deal of violence this summer.” I qualified that statement, which was worded to imply substantially more violence than what actually occurred. I thought HN discussions were based on facts rather than p
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by mrtesthah 6y ago
Nope. 93% of Black Lives Matter protests have been peaceful. https://acleddata.com/2020/09/03/demonstrations-political-vi...
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by mrtesthah 6y ago
1. Don’t outsource 18,000 organizations’ security to the same vendor. 2. Don’t homogenize all the platforms. 3. Reproducible builds; in all likelihood the build server was compromised.
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by mrtesthah 6y ago
One of these companies builds critical infrastructure. The other sells a software service with many equivalent replacements with which it can be swapped out at a moment's notice.
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by mrtesthah 6y ago
It sounds like start trek’s transporter beams may be more accurately described than we thought.
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by mrtesthah 8y ago
Chinese nationalism is behind the cultural genocide of the Uyghur people (over 1m in camps)[1], brutal suppression of Tibetan political movements[2], and mass murder of political prisoners for the purpose of organ-harvesting[3]. The CCP use
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by mrtesthah 8y ago
Try to stop thinking like an engineer and read my comment as the elucidation of a philosophical position on race rather than a Facebook policy rule.
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by mrtesthah 8y ago
The terms attempt to classify people based on an arbitrary collection of visually distinct phenotypes rather than fundamental genotypes -- however, the One-drop Rule ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One-drop_rule ) wo
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by mrtesthah 8y ago
Chinese nationalism probably should be banned in China (but not the US) for the same reason that white nationalism should be banned in the US: the racial designations "white" and "black" are completely arbitrary terms, n
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by mrtesthah 9y ago
White resentment becomes possible only when one ceases to care about facts. (Ex. http://www.mdcbowen.org/p2/rm/reports/cerd.pdf )
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by mrtesthah 9y ago
What is the median latency in milliseconds?
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by mrtesthah 9y ago
Nope, liberal arts majors earn as much as professional and pre-professional majors. https://www.chronicle.com/article/How-Liberal-Arts-Majors-Fa...
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by mrtesthah 10y ago
You could have simply truncated the 256-bit hashes to 160-bit, exactly as Linus is suggesting in this post.