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by pdkl95 7y ago
> IPv4 and NAT require maintaining a lot of state at critical intermediate routers. Far worse than the maintenance costs, NAT has has prevented (modulo a few niche environments) the development of any network software that isn't c
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by pdkl95 7y ago
Only if "right-wingers" necessarily means someone with fascist beliefs. If that isn't your definition, don't imply that association by making them the target. (for a more nuanced answer, see [1])
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by pdkl95 7y ago
It doesn't matter what those people you list personally believe; the fact is their speech and behavior is de facto functioning as an entry point funneling[1] people into fascist beliefs. If that isn't their intention, they reall
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by pdkl95 7y ago
> proper legal process forces them to do so That's not what I'm talking about. The platforms need to create a new form of "legal process" where these issues are defined and adjudicated in an open process. Google et
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by pdkl95 7y ago
> what will they want as a solution? The same thing we use when enforcing the rules of any infrastructure: publicly accountable and transparent due process . These problems will continue until big tech implements a proper rule of law [
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by pdkl95 7y ago
From this reprehensible API, "enriching" a simple candidate key (e.g. email addr) (slightly edited for brevity): https://docs.fullcontact.com/#data-add-ons { "gender": "Male", &quot
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People who document violent extremism are being shut down in Youtube’s crackdown(boingboing.net)
45 points by pdkl95 7y ago|96 comments
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YouTube carves policy exception allowing “hurtful” homophobic slurs(boingboing.net)
5 points by pdkl95 7y ago|0 comments
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by pdkl95 7y ago
Dan Geer, in a recent keynote[1]: >> The root source of risk is dependence, especially dependence on the expectation of stable system state. Dependence is not only individual but mutual, not only am I dependent or not but rather a con
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Virtual ANS 3 Spectral Synth(youtube.com)
3 points by pdkl95 7y ago|0 comments
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by pdkl95 7y ago
> so that we can detect the symptoms of hypoxia particular to our own bodies Destin of SmarterEveryDay (with astronaut Don Pettit) recorded his experience with that training, which included a demonstration of the effects of hypoxia on hi
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by pdkl95 7y ago
The people that were very unfortunately necessary that deserve to be remembered are the 3828 "liquidators" that cleaned up the radioactive graphite (mixed with bits of reactor fuel/waste) that covered the roof above the rea
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by pdkl95 7y ago
Cory Doctorow was right... it wasn't copyright that brought out the big guns in the War On General Purpose Computing. The real battles started when people utilizing the full power of heir computing devices started to threaten current
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Amazon “solution” to missed Alexa instructions: always on recording(boingboing.net)
2 points by pdkl95 7y ago|0 comments
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by pdkl95 7y ago
I recently wrote[1] a track-selector front end script for youtube-dl that uses yad[2] as a simple GUI[3]. It's not finished (it needs better error handling anbd the gui layout is kind of ugly), but it mostly works. [1] https:/&#x
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by pdkl95 7y ago
Video of Dan Geer's keynote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbDEbfijxNY
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Choice. The Problem Is Choice(bsidesdc.org)
2 points by pdkl95 7y ago|1 comments
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by pdkl95 7y ago
> I hope you're ready for ads in Chinese, Russian, German, French etc. https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2616#section-14.4 Accept-Language: da, en-gb;q=0.8, en;q=0.7 would mean: "I prefer Danish,
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by pdkl95 7y ago
> wage laborers are forced to wear a mask of positivity RSA Animate made a short animation about how a culture of forced positivity in white color jobs, and how it contributed to the late-2000s financial meltdown. "Smile or Die&
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by pdkl95 7y ago
Heisenbugs[1] can be incredibly frustrating. Computers are supposed to be deterministic . Even when bugs are incredibly complex[2], it's possible to systematically investigate iff the behavior of the system is deterministic. I once
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by pdkl95 7y ago
[ Spoiler Warning! ] Swery necessarily spoils everything in the game! If you have even the slightest interest, I highly recommend playing the game before watching Swery talk about it's design.
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The Missing: An Attempt at Complete Cohesion of Gameplay and Narrative(youtube.com)
1 points by pdkl95 7y ago|1 comments
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by pdkl95 7y ago
Anybody claiming to own the copyright. It doesn't matter if the claim is legitimate ; "safe harbor" means the time and effort wasted on copyright problems is limited to hiding/restoring videos and forwarding a few legal
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by pdkl95 7y ago
Jim Sterling talking about including footage from multiple companies as a "copyright deadlock": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cK8i6aMG9VM
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by pdkl95 7y ago
> It protects them from legal action by copyright holders as long as they honor the process spelled out in the statute. Yes, that's what I was referring to; YouTube is now saying in some of their emails[1] about taking down a video
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by pdkl95 7y ago
In some cases, YouTube is now explicitly rejecting DMCA "safe harbor" protection. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHtHpC6nc_E From https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/3045545?hl=en
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by pdkl95 7y ago
As I said, that hasn't been a problem for a long time: $ find . -type f ./foo bar ./--stupid-filename ./-annoying dir name!/--very annoying path... $ echo "pid=$$" pid=31281
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by pdkl95 7y ago
> Can you integrate C extensions into bash with SWIG, or any other way short or recompiling? Yes[1], although I don't recommend doing that. See my longer comment[2] re: bash is a simple scripting/glue language, not a general-pu
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by pdkl95 7y ago
bash has handled spaces in filenames easily for a long time: #!/bin/bash # run this scri0t with 0 or more filename args for file in "$@" ; do do_something_with "${filename}" done &g
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by pdkl95 7y ago
As others have already menti9oned, running 'bc' isn't actually that expensive. Comparing it to Bitcoin is ridiculous. Let's investigate the actual cost of that sum: $ cat foo.sh #!/bin/bash a=&qu

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