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by olefoo 13y ago
There could actually be a concern that your site is not legal to promote in the US since it involves gambling.
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by olefoo 13y ago
It depends on the simplicity of the password... I mean yeah if the password was 'letme1n' that's one thing. Whereas if it's a "at least 16 characters, mixed cased, punctuation and no english words"; maybe that&
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by olefoo 13y ago
My heuristic is that if I have not seen it and I wish I'd seen it earlier on HN, then I will upvote.
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by olefoo 13y ago
So after reading that article, if I were a protestor or insurgent; I would be thinking about how to feed false information to these surveillance systems. For instance creating ghost marches; or faking mandatory response incidents in ways th
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by olefoo 13y ago
It depends on your audience. If your audience is made up primarily of people who didn't grow up with the internet in their lives; then yes, it provides a signal of probity and seriousness, especially if you're wanting them to give
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by olefoo 13y ago
This is a bad idea, just as bad and pernicious as autonomous robots with authority to commit lethal violence on their own say so. When they ask how the humans went extinct, the answer will be; gradually and then suddenly.
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by olefoo 13y ago
Experian is one of the big three credit reporting agencies; their databases are used to determine whether you qualify for a loan. They are your credit record... So, yeah; this is pretty bad.
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by olefoo 13y ago
eh. I had that at a previous employer. I used volcano names because there's a fair number of them and they sometimes explode. ( the graphite server was called seismograph... ).
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by olefoo 13y ago
As a psychological weapon it's extremely effective; sure the actual dose of radiation would be less than you'd be exposed to flying cross-country. But the fear? That would be very effective. A terror weapon in multiple senses of t
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by olefoo 13y ago
I would think he could get some very high quality legal representation w/ $80 million lurking out there. Although it might be complicated by the fact that he won't be allowed out on pre-trial release. And let's face it; he c
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by olefoo 13y ago
It's going to be on put to a vote under so called "fast-track" rules; where it's not available for mark up or public comment and will have to get an up or down vote within 24 hours. If the text of a complex multi-lateral
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by olefoo 13y ago
You could have three sets of contra-rotating flywheels, which would give you much finer grain control of the motion.
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by olefoo 13y ago
You are assuming that the FCC will reopen in anything like it's present capacity. That assumption may not be fully justified.
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by olefoo 13y ago
That just means that now is the time for all those Software Defined Radio experiments we've been putting off. Spread spectrum mesh networks encrypted so NSA can't spy on them... for the win.
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by olefoo 13y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foodborne_illness#Epidemiology Look at the difference in Salmonella rates between the US and France for instance. And yes, regulatory capture is an issue with the FDA, that has periodically
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by olefoo 13y ago
So the USDA is largely responsible for our having some of the safest food on the planet. I mean you can mock it all you want, but if USDA meat inspectors aren't there to watch over the production; you might want to consider becoming a
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by olefoo 13y ago
Just because you're paranoid... And to further your paranoia, the NSA and Israeli intelligence orgs have form on doing each others dirty work. But what that really points out is the brokenness at the heart of the PKI system as it'
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by olefoo 13y ago
Yes, evolution is the ultimate long-con.
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Cookisto: local food sharing/selling network in Europe.(bbc.co.uk)
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by olefoo 13y ago
"Given the persistent lying and strategic errors of judgment that this week's revelations disclosed, the NSA needs to be put into receivership. Insiders, beginning at the very top, need to be removed and excluded from the restruct
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by olefoo 13y ago
Follow your interests. It's not perfect and you do need to stay on top of things; I'm a heavy user of lists and persistent search tags. But you could also use a service like http://getlittlebird.com to find people in a
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by olefoo 13y ago
So this seems like the appropriate thread to link a series of illustrations of sorting and searching algorithms illustrated with and by Hungarian Folk Dancers http://algo-rythmics.ms.sapientia.ro/
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by olefoo 13y ago
Unless your application is tied to Oracle specific extensions you should think about using postgreSQL for your dev and testing environments. They both hew pretty closely to the sql standard; and there are versions ( EnterpriseDB ) that have
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by olefoo 13y ago
Twitter; seriously, things show up there a couple of days before they show up here.
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by olefoo 13y ago
First question, are you certain there is no keylogger on the computer you are typing the password on? O yeah, keyloggers don't have to be in your computers software either https://freedom-to-tinker.com/blog/felten&
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by olefoo 13y ago
And if you hit up your local Recycling yard you can often acquire a number of windows and doors at very economical prices. I once stayed at a house that had an entire wall made of doors of varying styles, salvaged building materials can len
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by olefoo 13y ago
The devices may be awesome, but they are delicate, slick and slippery and cases make them grippy, resilient and personal.
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by olefoo 13y ago
https://twitter.com/search?q=%23titstare
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by olefoo 13y ago
Psychological addictions can be just as deadly as physiological ones. Death from overwork[1], death from playing video games[2], death from avoidable STD's all of these could be classed as deaths resulting from psychological addictions
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by olefoo 13y ago
I know I'm not the only one to think this; but using a tumblr for communicating on matters of this import implies a certain lack of seriousness on the part of the ODNI. It appears to be a legitimate site, and is referenced from http:

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