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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
Most prisoners avoid the TV common area, usually it's gang members watching something and you don't want to be around if some other gang decides to attack them. The libraries depend on the prison and are usually spartan with just
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
The made Yakuza guys have underlings who carry guns and do violence for them though with the understanding they are to do the time if caught, so in effect nothing has changed. The criminals shooting at each other weekly where I live are all
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
If you have money and no time just outsource to a local meal delivery service that specialises in nutrition. They are about $250-500/mth CAD here depending on what you want (weight loss, gourmet, paleo, vegan ect).
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
There's also Bitpay, they do the same thing coinbase does for merchants in fact most of the exchanges have some kind of merchant API so you can immediately sell coins. You could also make an agreement with somebody on your localbitcoin
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
Terrorists have traditionally raised their own local funds through organized crime. They kidnap for ransom, extort businesses and target drug dealers and other black markets in their neighbourhoods to jack and tax for money. Al Qaeda in Ira
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
There was an organized crew here that would snatch phones from people's hands and run off the subway as the doors closed. They just changed the IMEI and resold them and got away with this for almost 2yrs before getting caught
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
These guys forced their way into a house to rob a 7yr old at gunpoint for spare change you'd be surprised the idiocy of criminals http://blogs.vancouversun.com/tag/rouslan-erchov/ Lot's of burglary stats
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
They found one of the terrorists phones dumped in a garbage can outside the theatre they attacked, and got the address of their hideout from the messages, so used just regular police work. All these guys were already on watch lists for figh
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
Admitting anything under torture just invites more torture. The IRA "green book" and despatches from the French/Algerian war confirm how worthless torture is for gathering intelligence. Bribery should be tried instead of barb
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
Bragging about your exploits on Twitter and giving interviews to Wired is what informants do to fish for more hackers to snitch on.
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
A solsource solar cooker I gave to a friend's family in the Rajasthan desert still works as advertised a year later. These are desperate needed around refugee camps where locals clash with refugees looking for firewood.
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
I've run the server source as a private textsecure chat app. You can run your own without the proprietary gapps framework app too by mimicking what GCM does on your own back end, and it works with wifi if you change the identifiers to
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
A TNG episode was censored in the UK for about a decade too, where the character Data talks about the "Irish Reunification of 2024" as an example where terrorism as a strategy worked. JJTrek doesn't need to worry about censor
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
DS9 doesn't get good until Sisko has the goatee, much like how beardless Riker episodes were terribad in TNG.
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
I buy Khorasan whole kernels from a local farm and hand mill it as needed into my own flour to make east african chapatis everyday, never will go back to zero nutrient, flavorless bleached flour in supermarkets. Takes me about 30mins, I rol
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
Uzair Baloch skipped bail in Dubai a few months ago and disappeared, likely to Afghanistan where he apparently has warlord friends.
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8825308 curated list of remote job boards
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
They do this already with tax evasion laws or they just keep throwing charges at gangsters to get them off the streets, like here where they use confidential informants to claim somebody did something then lock them up for years pending tri
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
That's what I got from the article, the key was wiped because of X many tries so Apple can't "unlock" the data on the device (excluding everything backed up to apple cloud). In the future they will use shady FinFisher iT
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
Africans and Jamaicans do in Canada, all those hipster coffee shops where they hand make each cup and charge $6/cup are full of Caribbean and Somalian diaspora. All the weed cafes run by Jamaicans all serve Blue Mountain coffee too and
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
I assume all those twitter supporter accounts are law enforcement trying to entrap and bait 'fence sitters'. ISIS and Somali militant groups recruit here in meatspace like every other gang does by hanging out where directionless y
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
It's already handed out to addicts for free where I live. Immediate benefit was discovering weening people off heroin with heroin works much better than methadone, throngs of violent street dealers disappeared, no more seeing countless
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
Airbnb's new 72,000-square-foot office allows employees to work wherever they want inside (no fixed workspaces), so why not just let them work remotely instead of spending millions on a new building.
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
Loads great in Emacs eww.el browser :)
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The why is that they have compartmentalized their organization enough so that law enforcement can't prosecute them. There's never any provable direct links to criminal activity so members can parade around in full view without wor
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
All they can do is prevent HA bikers from using their club logos for intimidation here, they couldn't win a case declaring the entire organization criminal. The large biker crews here start puppet gangs now to do all the criminal activ
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
They all have media/PR staff to fill Twitter with cheap talking points, empty optimism "Let's make x great again! Retweet" or for begging for donations. There's no interaction with voters here whatsoever it's a
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
CSEC (Canada) is up to the same shenanigans, approx zero politicians are talking about reigning in the surveillance state in any meaningful way during the election right now so it will keep on rolling. I often talk to people who have no ide
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
http://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2015/09/11/... That prison will eventually be overrun and everybody freed, I guess the best thing to do is 'raise awareness' with whoe
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by pakled_engineer 11y ago
Uses GNUnet's crypto library to generate keys. Biggest problem I've found is fraud potential, the mint operator can run a fractional reserve since it relies on "government authorities doing regular audits" and also that

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