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> There are good crates for core things like cryptography Speaking of cryptography, I've given up on setting up a Termux Python dev environment on an old Arm tablet, because some package has a dependency on the 'cryptography&#x
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> Really don’t understand why sane developers who for decades have been advocating for best practices when it comes to security and privacy seem to be completely abandoning all of them simply because it’s AI The deep irony is that the em
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The fun one one, where a Dutch parent feels it's safe to send 2 teenagers unaccompanied to the US for a brief visit.
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The line between AI-assisted clean-room reverse-engineeing and open-source-license-laundering is a thin one, and I think the one described in the article crosses over to laundering. In classic clean-room design, one team documents the inte
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Opponents too can escalate to the next rung: perhaps a county-level retail tax on all retailers hosting ALPRs. Either that or getting creative with well-directed, statically charged aerosolized oil droplets.
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> You can never get rid of them because it already passed and nobody wants to relitigate the same thing every couple of years. Those who care about their privacy should relitigate at every opportunity. "The price of freedom is ete
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Badger your city council, work with like-minded residents in a way that can credibly threaten their re-elections, find and support privacy-conscious candidates who won't sign-onto Flock's agenda, create ads based on council meetin
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> this scale per-domain politeness queuing also becomes a genuine headache Not really a headache - if you've ever implemented resource-based, server-side rate limiting (per-endpoint, with client-ID and/or IP buckets), that'
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> Sensor fusion is also hard to get right, since you still need cameras you have to fuse the two information streams The response to the challenge shouldn't be whittling down your sensor-suite to a single type, but to get good at se
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Lidar critics like to pretend that anti-collision is not a well-studied branch of Computer Science and telecoms. Wifi, Ethernet and cellphones all work well simultaneously, despite participants all sharing the same physical medium.
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Being a prepper doesn't require any specific political alignment, just the strongly held belief in an impending, civilizational catastrophe and the requisite preparation for it. The type of preparation is influenced by one's pol
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> Remaining question is how Google determines that traffic is not actually coming from Antigravity. Spiralling here: high volumes, and tool calls that are not typical for an agentic IDE.
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8mo ago
Equally, customers are not entitled to make set the terms, or pricing decisions for businesses. They can always move their custom elsewhere if they disagree with ToS or pricing.
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I don't know why you prefixed with "Yet" when I clearly spelt out the trade-offs and contrasts in distribution between H2 and electricity. The Mirai goes from empty to full in 5 minutes or less - which compares very well with
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I was simply commenting on the Collapse page[1] that was mentioned by gp - not the larger permacumputing community. The collapse page[1] is pure nerd-prepper material - I say this a subscriber to r/DataHoarder with a Kiwix SBC in my go
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are we the orks?
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> take a bit and read collapse Fears of a collapse are overblown by people who underestimate the resilience of communities, and over-index on individualism, i.e. preppers. There is no shame in being a prepper - if you're compl
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Before the introduction of 800V charging architectures, long charge-time for EVs was a big con. Hydrogen Cell vehicles were supposed to be EVs with drastically faster fill-up times. The tradeoff was more complex delivery infrastructure.
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It's putting all eggs in one basket. If/when the higher-margin category collapses, they'll have no fallback. Imagine Chevrolet had discontinued Impalas and other low-margin cars, and switched to Corvettes during the pandemic
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> In reality, they are adding capacity as quickly as possible [...] Even if we ignore the fact that you can't build out factories in secret, this would be securities fraud by publicly listed companies. > ...as margins are too hi
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> I supposed groups like the New York Times would update their procedures to not publish leaked documents verbatim or develop technology to scramble the watermark Like knuckleheads, The Intercept provided the Pentagon a copy of a scan
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I don't know if author coined the term, but "Meta's Gooniverse" is a better descriptor of its properties than "Family of apps" they use in quarterly reporting.
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...and?
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The next-financial-quarter-only mindset is just baiting CXMT into capturing >70% of the market, if they are able to scale their production. Once consumers trust the brand, it's all over for Micron, SK Hynix and Samsung's domina
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Even DDR3(!) prices have surged - and that's from 20 years ago. Many people realized what you outlined - or just bought what was available, which resulted in higher demand for older tech. Higher demand + constant supply = higher prices
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> Why would that happen "National Security", and the usual fluff about "ensuring that the United States remains at the forefront of cutting-edge AI technology". "Adversaries" will almost certainly be mention
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> on the contrary many would-be competitors seems to have almost given up maybe the smaller ones; Blue Origin succeeded, and French and Chinese nu-space companies will continue to get funding for decades - national governments are capabl
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I don't know when Windows 8 was released, but by 2012-2013, skeuomorphic design had become very unpopular, tacky even. See the links I included in response to sibling comment.
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> What backslash? https://www.macrumors.com/2012/09/11/apples-designers-clashi... https://techcrunch.com/2013/06/10/skueomorphism-red-headed-s... https://gizmodo.
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The War on Terror Financing(tm) made KYC-less transfers using formal banking systems well nigh impossible. Your transaction was covered by past KYC (by your financial institution).
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