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by pavement 9y ago
Seems like it's going to be a noisy place.
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by pavement 9y ago
Call it a hunch, but if the flares spew dirty and irregular, maybe there's an awareness that this sloppy spread of IR readings has benefits.
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by pavement 9y ago
The nature of the data isn't given, but ~20TB of video wouldn't be unthinkable. A video operation, backing up original masters for safe keeping, offsite is pretty reasonable for a variety of scenarios.
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by pavement 9y ago
It needs to escort the MV-22 Osprey and have comparable flight range, carry the same weapons as an F-35B Joint Strike Fighter, and execute missions ranging from electronic warfare, command and control, airborne early war
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by pavement 9y ago
I'd almost rather not know.
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by pavement 9y ago
A framework for conceptual ideas is provided, but within this lengthy quantity of words, not much else is accomplished other than to admit that consiousness is safely a material reality.
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by pavement 9y ago
I am not saying the thing you added four question marks onto.
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by pavement 9y ago
There's something about Windows exploits that just feels like a canned hunt by now. With stuxnet, there developed the sense that Windows received conspicuous attention from a special class of mysterious operators. At this point, given
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by pavement 9y ago
I think it's suicidally bad for this to become the default norm for human interaction. Among strangers it's a horrible idea, and among loved ones, a thousand times worse. If social interaction has begun to feel rigid and sterile a
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by pavement 9y ago
Three years later and I still find the idea obnoxious and pandering to the unseen apparatus of encroaching social control.
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by pavement 9y ago
Just a warning: nothing really to do with hair gel. One minor tidbit: The Gauls [...] credited with the invention of sapo, which was less an early form of soap, notes Omrani, than a pomade that brightened the hair.
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by pavement 9y ago
The earliest baseball mention of a “southpaw” - as found by Tom Shieber, senior curator at the National Baseball Hall of Fame—appeared in the New York Atlas in 1858, but in reference to a left-handed first baseman, not a pi
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by pavement 9y ago
What, no graph of journalists salaries, comparing those who cover the tabs/spaces debate, versus those who don't?
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by pavement 9y ago
Timothy Morton wants humanity to give up some of its core beliefs, from the fantasy that we can control the planet to the notion that we are ‘above’ other beings. So... you're telling me there are too many chiefs, not
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by pavement 9y ago
Worse still, sometimes merely being shot dead is preferable to other circumstances surrounding such murders.
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by pavement 9y ago
Thanks! Shows how much I know about trading stocks...
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by pavement 9y ago
refactor Geeze, I hope it compiles okay.
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by pavement 9y ago
Which can be redefined in simpler terms, as "they just have ten times as many fucking shares." Fine print is just deception wearing a tuxedo.
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by pavement 9y ago
How does one prevent the use of real names among pseudonyms, pray tell? Pseudonyms, after all, are fiction by design.
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by pavement 9y ago
Study included 28 subjects (seven male and 21 female, age 18–65 years) completed the questionnaire and gave blood for testing peripheral blood mononuclear cells telomere length. So, in other words anecdotal evidence, and
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by pavement 9y ago
...and RTFA borrows from the older RTFM (which of course pairs with TFM), and " M " indicating the Manual , or rather Instructions Manual, harkening back to the " man " command in Unix. See: https://en.wikipe
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by pavement 9y ago
The interesting part about this story is that if you're getting paid €15 an hour, to moderate facebook, and mark/flag garbage, you probably aren't doing anything important, and have saved no one's life. You are a cog in
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by pavement 9y ago
Technological advances don't seem to have an undo button, as far as I can tell. Once a technology of utility is unleashed, things keep advancing and the genie never goes back into the bottle. I suppose technology can go backwards, bu
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by pavement 9y ago
Link references link: https://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/leveraging-open-source-... Which references link: https://opendri.org/resource/opendri-geonode-a-case-study-fo... Which references PDF:
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by pavement 9y ago
This, uh... It just doesn't appear to be anything criminal. I mean, it's not even unsavory. It's not embezzlement. It's not fraud. It's not even spam. Is it a waste of electricity? Oh... I guess so... Yeah, wasting
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by pavement 9y ago
Put it this way. Over the course of 12 hours, how many times does your mood change? Before your first cup of coffee, after a long day at work, getting stuck in traffic, going for a bike ride, feeling the embrace of your significant other. S
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by pavement 9y ago
Is that what we're calling Software Pulitzers now? Day jobs?
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by pavement 9y ago
I'd suppose you have to be both, for immortality to matter, since immortality alone doesn't confer invulnerability.
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by pavement 9y ago
Is this part of the same complex that runs prisons for profits, or a mixture of government operations and private companies?
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by pavement 9y ago
I bet a number of countries in addition to Canada find the current scenario highly beneficial.

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