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nickburns
3y ago
and what about accounts that never furnished an email address? unassociated/orphaned/duplicate/etc. datapoints? full disclosure: i have not seen the raw dataset.
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keep in mind that HIBP doesn't offer any bare name, physical address, phone number, social security number, or birthdate lookup (at least as far as i can tell). i would take its utility regarding this breach with a grain of salt, and q
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3y ago
colorable claims of law are colorable claims of law. let's not be dramatic. both parties will expend to work it out, and if either does so beyond their ultimate legal obligation, they'll be entitled to pursue a remedy for it under
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3y ago
clickbait spoiler: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4...
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3y ago
you're blending practice areas again, so i can't coherently respond. but... My understanding is that people that choose public defender instead of private lawyer in criminal cases have statistically worse outcomes. that
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3y ago
if the comment i replied to posits that people on diets are overweight, and there are people on diets who aren't overweight—then why don't you go ahead and finish that logic for me. not like any of this back-and-forth is whatsoeve
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3y ago
that's a fairly myopic view of the word 'diet.' lots of different people are on lots of different diets for lots of different reasons, e.g. bodybuilders or those with allergies.
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3y ago
my ex used to complain of frequent and recurring headaches, and frequently and recurrently ate Maruchan ramen noodle packets on a completely empty stomach. pretty sure they'll still not appreciate the nuance of an inconclusive meta rev
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3y ago
i agree with your first point. chiming in only to add that judges are not elected in every jurisdiction. in many, they are appointed by the executive and approved by the legislature.
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3y ago
great points. bar examiners call what you allude to a 'character and fitness assessment.' all bar applicants must subject themselves to one regardless of any other application requirements.
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3y ago
i think you're missing the point that "new shittier people" are admitted to practice every admission cycle regardless. i have considerable doubt that this'll lead to any material increase to that figure.
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3y ago
as a lawyer who's practiced what you might consider 'everyman's law'—from petty and felony crime to real estate transactions, estate planning, drafting, and settlement, and even simple dispute resolution, i don't bu
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3y ago
i mean like U.S. News & World Report ranked legal educations. but i take your point, thought of that as well.
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3y ago
how so?
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3y ago
i do believe there is a certain responsibility a lawyer swears to ethically uphold and maintain toward lay society which justifiably warrants some reasonable evaluation of the degree to which the candidate is able to comprehend and/or
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3y ago
but what if the thing on the test isn't even the ultimate thing you're trying to do either? there's gotta be some way to assess competence by proxy, no?
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3y ago
these is modern times, the fact that the learned practice of law itself predates both the LSAT and modern notions of a legal education quite considerably notwithstanding.
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3y ago
I'm talking about the part of the connection outgoing from the VPN your understanding is correct—that the 'segment' between VPN server and final destination/employer's public-facing infrastucture is no longe
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3y ago
literal bytes. this is one of the primary methods modern IDS/IPS engines, like Snort and Suricata for example, use to fingerprint traffic types and otherwise indicators of compromise. OpenVPN traffic, even encrypted, can look unique en
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3y ago
then you have 3P cookies enabled.
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3y ago
you guys... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fingerprint_(computing)
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3y ago
you have the cart before the horse here. modern IPS uses, and has been using, more or less the same methodology the researchers mention in their abstract (full disclosure: i read no further): "[. . .] fingerprints based on protocol fea
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3y ago
wrong question imho. TOTP is current MFA industry-standard (again imo)—and their creation, storage, and management is trivial. pick your reputable tool. the receipt of TOTP via SMS, regardless of telephony platform, however, is generally fr
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3y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_in_NASA
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3y ago
as i see it, this is the only real issue with 'the Web': "[. . . ] the personal data market that has exploited people’s time and data with the creation of deep profiles that allow for targeted advertising and ultimately contr