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by oh_sigh 3y ago
You didn't realize that? You really need to think harder on this. Are you aware that having a gun can stop a grizzly bear's teeth and claws from killing you too? > Unless you think its appropriate for cops to be acting as judge
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
Taking away cop guns in America would just equate to a lot of dead cops.
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
She needs to do something impressive then. It's hard to count her time at early Google as a real example of her genius, unless the argument is that literally every employee there was a supergenius somehow. After failing to do anything
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
The simplest answer is that they were both shuffled around by a wide range of greater powers, and when the world was settling upon modern nation-states, France had control over Corsica and Italy over Sardinia.
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
So you sold the stock...what did you buy with it?
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
Why do we need a memory safe re-implementation? Is there no way to wrap a binary and have it blow up if any attempts at memory unsafe accesses are detected?
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
An interview he did with Wired is a good start: https://www.wired.com/story/alphabay-desnake-dark-web-interv...
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
If the paywall is implemented in client code, then usually just disabling javascript for the site is enough to let you view it. If it is implemented server side, then there usually isn't a way around it without an account.
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
We do hear about the ones with good opsec too, sometimes. For example, Alphabay(darknet drug dealing site) got rolled up, the #1 was going to jail for a long time before committing suicide, but the #2 - DeSnake, remained anonymous and free.
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
Compare the ease of using a pre-bundled Play Store with one click install, versus having to respond to multiple prompts saying "Yes, I know that doing this can give hackers all my data and steal my bank account"
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
Bring in workers that would.
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
Nit: developers who use bevy should be called bevy devys.
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
I don't think you have any evidence that happy people don't create anything.
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
It's also allegedly safer than Luxembourg, New Zealand, Austria, and Sweden. Though I do wonder about the rate at which crimes are reported in more rural areas.
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
Neither here nor there, but my alma mater (TCNJ) renamed a building a few years ago - from "Loser Hall" to "Trenton Hall". Paul Loser was the superintendent of the Trenton school system in the early 20th century, and he
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
Neither here nor there, but I just read an article today about how a bunch of birds are being renamed, because of 'harmful' views by Audobon et al https://apnews.com/article/bird-renaming-american-ornitholog..
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
What about all the 401k generation that can retire? Should we be expecting a massive sell-off of stocks held by 401k-ers?
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
The good news is - if you have to take out $100k, you only need to take out $90k the next year!
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
Lessens the resale value at the very least.
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
Yes? You just get it okayed by your manager. And maybe their manager. That's all it's taken for me in the past.
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
Well, neither did unions. And as long as market conditions are great for the worker, I don't see much room to complain.
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
I saved/earned Amazon $25M/yr also back in 2012. Because the project that was supposed to compute price matching/most-favored-nation status for vendors was never actually implemented. Despite it being in the standard contract
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
I have a hard time caring about this. Okay, maybe climate change was obscured from laymen 50 years ago(despite Sagan, the most famous science communicator, talking about it in the 80s), but everyone has surely known about it for the past 20
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
What's your bank? Mine always charges me $2 for mine
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
Does Google use SBCL or lisp in general? News to me. I thought maybe they were just porting the arena paradigm from c++ to sbcl
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
I imagine comp is ~50x different.
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
*Microsoft Portugal
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
POO, TRD, SHT, ASS, and TED
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
It's true though isn't it? But, I guess, there is also no souffle recipe that guarantees that remote or in-person work is better than the other.
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by oh_sigh 3y ago
I'm familiar with g-factor. But why is it that the people who always score the highest on IQ tests contribute the most to math, and only a little bit to all the other subjects under the sun? Why aren't they also creating the great

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