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by nielsole 4y ago
How did this article get the view "behind the curtain"? Conference calls of the Beijing network surveillance office are hardly public knowledge? Together with the imprecise writing ("All the alerts went red") the article
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by nielsole 5y ago
Replacing flash chips is probably not beyond the local repair shops capabilities.
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by nielsole 5y ago
You can bring your own AS quite easily at a couple of places such as vultr. I heard TCP works surprisingly well over anycast as routes are more static than one would fear. Note that in the case of fly you don't directly get traffic to
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by nielsole 5y ago
Requirements for users data: - user data must be stored within Russia(Russia) -users may request a copy of all personal data(EU) - users may delete all their data (EU) - similar laws e.g. in California, turkey Good Compliance with these wou
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by nielsole 5y ago
https://nitter.net/Hetzner_Online/status/1500946562729533441... > Hetzner Online hereby clarifies that we are not involved in taking down the website war.ukraine.ua. Cloudflare acknowledged that the concerning
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by nielsole 5y ago
> they get to book that revenue as pure profit. Wouldn't you have to keep that on your books as liability in the same height as the income you had from the sale (as the true cost is not yet known)?
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by nielsole 5y ago
Egypt: 42/100k https://web.archive.org/web/20200520081209/https://www.who.i... USA: 11.1/100k https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db400.htm Germany: 271
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by nielsole 5y ago
Buying hardware with 18650 cells seems to be the only sure-fire (no pun intended) way to get batteries replaced years later.
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by nielsole 5y ago
> were there more accidents? maybe not, dunno Death rate per 100k inhabitants is roughly 4 times higher in Egypt compared to the US (44 vs 11) which is still quite high compared to eg Germany (4/100k)
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Why do I look like this? The SexyCyborg origin story(youtube.com)
8 points by nielsole 5y ago|3 comments
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by nielsole 5y ago
The NiMH batteries are likely in series. They have a capacity of 600mAh. The Lichee Nano that this board is based on has a power consumption (with display of 250mA[0]) [0] https://media.digikey.com/pdf/Data%20Sheets&#x2
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by nielsole 5y ago
Agree. Choose an action with a predictable achievable outcome. The example I read on HN a while back was going in to the backyard and shoveling a big whole and then closing it again. Totally pointless but rewarding. I don't have a back
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by nielsole 5y ago
From memory as a rough estimate: When I had traffic influx from Reddit and HN it peaked at around 10 page views / second. Maybe 50k views in total including long tail?
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by nielsole 5y ago
Ugh really? Why would they not hash the whole filename for shard assignment?
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by nielsole 5y ago
tawk.to might resemble the pronunciation you are looking for and has a parrot as icon which I associate with pirates.
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by nielsole 5y ago
Pigou had just published the economics of welfare two years earlier. The tragedy of the commons would only be published in 1968. I wonder how much externalities were a commonly known concept in 1922. Resource exhaustion of oil he got more
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by nielsole 5y ago
Why is there a Google captcha in increasingly more checkout pages? This is the _only_ place a shop makes money.
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by nielsole 5y ago
NASA probably was perceived to show the superiority of the capitalist system over socialism in the 60ies though.
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by nielsole 5y ago
> This can't (easily) be overridden Isn't it a simple drop-down in openwrt?
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by nielsole 5y ago
> Slik employs authenticated symmetric encryption. We use AES block cipher in Galois Counter Mode (GCM) with 256-bit key for all of our encryption operations That plus the high level overview of the algorithms seems fair enough for a wh
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by nielsole 5y ago
Even if there were 10^18 wallets your chance of finding any private key is effectively zero
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by nielsole 5y ago
Wikipedia only has two edits per second[1] and is mostly cacheable. If one wanted to, Wikipedia could be run with a minimal infra cost [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Statistics
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by nielsole 5y ago
"we value your privacy" I am offended every time I read that.
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by nielsole 5y ago
What I had in mind is CUDA vs. openCL Also the field is not static. Amazon does a lot of lobbying. Let's imagine you can check a certain legal compliance box simply by running on graviton. Or the next industry trend which might be fund
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by nielsole 5y ago
Or be a midi keyboard: https://mitxela.com/projects/stylocard
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by nielsole 5y ago
> but there isn't degree you can get In Europe you can get a bachelor of arts in product management: https://code.berlin/en/study/product-management/
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by nielsole 5y ago
Custom instructions / features that are only available on AWS silicon will improve their vendor lock-in. And thus would warrant short term price dumping. Future cost/performance improvements will allow them to raise their margin.
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by nielsole 5y ago
> Apparently, it was ruled that the additional effort of blurring does not hinder Google's right to follow its occupation. As I recall there was no legal obligation from Google to blur houses. They did so to calm this hot-button pol
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by nielsole 5y ago
> Issue #2 Arbitrary size limits.[...] > A reasonable choice might be 2^24-1 bytes, the largest possible certificate How does one treat untrusted input whose length might exceed available memory? I am working on a patch for a jwks imp
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by nielsole 5y ago
Thanks! I had been curious about that for quite some time now.

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