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> In our terms botnet can be a mix of a free and paid Mailgun accounts. Botnets can include anything from 2-3 to dozens and hundreds of accounts created at different time and using different billing plans. My criticism is I've never hea
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Since when is a botnet a collection of free email accounts? Since when has a spammers return on investment been low? Since when have spammers only used hijacked "legitimate" business domains instead of just using some wildcard email domai
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> The videos there are misleading. I was thinking the same just based on the repeated "there is nothing like this being developed", which I may have believed if I didn't come across Oculus Rift just a few hours prior.
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13y ago
What exactly did you have on this website? Once is happenstance, twice is a coincidence, three times is an act of war. :O!
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If you knew inhaling anthrax powder would kill you, why did you suggest it in the first place? To be fair, it wouldn't kill all of us to do such an experiment. Not that anyone would think it was a good idea either way. So even assuming th
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13y ago
Have you ever tried making a drano bomb? It's dangerous because its possible to lose some digits if you hold the thing in your hand too long, but if someone were intentionally trying to lose a finger that way, they would find it more diff
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13y ago
> A tragic story, but my money is on the IRS in this one. Or at least 20% of it is.
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13y ago
His naming conventions are splendid.
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13y ago
Why not? If it can grab all 20 frames, it has 20 times more data than it would normally have to solve the captcha. Even if the captcha recognition's success rate is only 5%, its overall recognition rate is going to go through the roof. You
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> It's "crazy stuff really does sometimes happen in the real world, but you'll never be able to verify this specific story either way". Not necessarily.. 804-840-0000 804-840-0001 804-840-0002 So it wasn't always impossible to confirm,
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13y ago
Or just scrap the whole tax thing. We were building roads and services before taxes. Every justification for taxation not only has evidence that there is no correlation between tax revenues and resolved problems, but that we are more than c
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13y ago
> Linking every Sovereign Citizens group to the Tea Party movement is just a smear. FTFY
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He isn't complaining about the chargeback policy. He's complaining that paypal double dips on the currency conversion, even if the money never reaches his bank account. Paypal could just send the USD directly to his bank, and the bank would
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13y ago
If this is the case, dibs.
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I like how it asks what type of phone I use on a scientifically validated test.
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13y ago
not too long ago, the act of making, using, or distributing encryption software made you a criminal in the eyes of the fbi
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Tesla may be a good candidate. My only reservation is I do think he may have tried or did invent weapons to sell to the military.
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Our engineers have thick skin, they can handle it. However, we don't know how sensitive a potential hacker might be, and would feel terrible if we offended someone who wasn't expecting so see such profanity.
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13y ago
Or change your password using a computer, to a more iphone friendly password.
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In hindsight, I really could have worded my original question better. It didn't even occur to me that the way I worded the question implied maintaining its position, my bad. I was just curious if you could get the balloon to maintain an alt
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13y ago
Not sure if this is off topic, but shouldn't it be simple to make a high altitude balloon out of a material that doesn't explode so easily when it gets to the lower pressures in low earth orbit? Or even some kind of contraption that slowly
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Most people wont even risk ego, let alone capital, to achieve that kind of success.
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This is more fault of government and how they use tax money, not the people who created their own wealth.
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Google Outage: When you need to kick a site offline, Google now provides the most powerful network for all your nefarious packet flooding needs. Don't be too evil. Wink! Wink! I mean, Google Outage: When you need to know if a site is of
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13y ago
What super power does law enforcement possess that us lesser humans don't?
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I think there is a big difference between the news saying "THIS IS THE GUY! THIS IS THE MONSTER!" and people on a forum speculating that "this may be worth looking into further". The people who turn it into a witch hunt are likely not the p
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13y ago
IMO one other motivation would be a safe way to create a strong AI, for both predictive purposes, development of new technologies, and medical advancements.
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> Because just observing the polarity changes it, so you can never be sure what position it was in originally. That does put a crimp in my universal router plans, but that's really interesting by itself that just looking at the atom aff
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> Then he didn't understand what you were asking. It can easily be faster than the speed of light because no information can be transmitted through this phenomenon. If its observable then how could information not be transmitted? I'm th
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Now if it were my code in a movie, it would probably be something I was very proud of. Hollywood, having no idea what the code actually does, instead makes the code brick the hero's machine at the worst moment. Hero dies. Everybody blames m
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