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> It is another tool to justify police action "We were following the AI leads " is the perfect excuse for parallel construction[1] (evidence laundering). If Rekognition supports limiting the search to the people in a specific
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Th8a recently posted an outstanding overview of the YT ContentID situation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_dhZjLxUzw
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Currently Youtube's system encourages this behavior by offering the possibility of profit[1] without any risk. There are no consequences for making false claims (even when the claim is very obviously fraudulent). There isn't even
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8y ago
> A flat earth makes sense if you only spent 5 minutes thinking about it and have no background in or exposure to basic science. Not that I particularly want to jump to the defense of people that believe in a flat earth, but they are no
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I think it's a common misconception that "targeted" advertising in any way involves the ad viewer's interests. Showing you only ads for things you are interested in was never a goal. The advertiser targets who should see
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> Nobody thinks they're evil, I do, because evil is banal . Rationalizing crazy behavior is what evil usually looks like. Larger evils occur when "trivial" problems are ignored, allowing the deviant behavior to be normali
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8y ago
A lot of people in this thread seem to be making a Thermian Argument[1]: > The diegetic argument aims to dismiss criticism at its core, suggesting that there aren't any problems with a text provided controversial elements are intern
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> the kernel can read all memory That's great, iff you have root-level access. > I don’t even see how a future MKTME v2 would be useful for DRM. Intel already tried that with SGX. (Intel's documentation for SGX was all abo
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> Total Memory Encryption (TME) ... uses a single, CPU-generated key for all of memory; users can control the usage of TME in the boot-level firmware. A new standard ... MKTME ... supports different encryption settings ... at the page le
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> "too monolithic" ... "too many binaries" > We can't win Juxtaposing two unrelated issues usually isn't a winning strategy.
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> This argument, he said, seems to be predicated on the notion that systemd is a single, monolithic binary. Can we please stop misrepresenting the complaints against systemd? The only time I ever hear this "monolithic binary"
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> DJR400,jpg I love the EQ section's silkscreening with Bode plot-like representations of each filter. They even indicate how the filters overlap in their transition bands.
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The right[2] looks at intent because that's what matters in a hierarchical view of society. This division is from a fundamental difference in what societies are. This can be observed din how they use language; from one of the most enli
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> The Unix philosophy is documented by Doug McIlroy as TaoUP has a longer discussion[1] of the Unix philosophy, which includes Rob Pike's and Ken Thompson's comments on the philosophy. [1] http://www.catb.org/es
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https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/1368 18 U.S. Code § 1368 - Harming animals used in law enforcement (a) Whoever willfully and maliciously harms any police animal, or attempts or conspires to do so,
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Lego bricks are an example of a product that has the market advantages of popular with both children and adults (as parents, nostalgia) that is also a durable good [1]. Purchasing new bricks today is a lot easier to justify with the know
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> multi-platform, open source, permissive license https://wxwidgets.org/about/ > web view https://docs.wxwidgets.org/3.0/page_class_cat.html#page_clas... However, a "web" view coul
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> training people to have always-on surveillance in their homes without a second thought Even worse: when always-on surveillance devices become popular enough that a judge could rule that the technology (in the abstract, not a specific
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The document ($PAGE + $NEW_JS_SCRIPT) is a new, different work. I doubt the added Javascript is a large enough change to be considered "transformative" and worthy of a separate copyright. The new work isn't a fair use of the
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Using a CDN isn't the problem on it's own; the problem is the (unfortunately common) shoddy programming practice of assuming error never happen. Good programming almost always involves checking for and properly handling errors. Us
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Or the only writable filesystem could be a tiny tmpfs/ramdisk. In both situations, do you even want core dumps?
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> If we send a large "native" message to /run/systemd/journal/socket ... the maximum size of a "native" entry is 768MB Why does journal allow such large messages over a socket? That alone might be
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> Bash is a language which two decades after, working full time in Linux, I don't completely grasp. Have you taken the time to actually read the read the bash(1)? I've noticed that a lot of people (myself included) don't l
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Nobody disagrees that it is vandalism. The darkerside's comment was clearly referring to the characterization of these incidents as: > act of random vandalism or hooliganism darkerside correctly corrects that: > These are targete
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> they comitted acts of terrorism I never said they didn't. > they prefered the old ways and attempted to slow that progress. Yes, that's correct. Why did they "prefer the old ways"?
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Unfortunately, there is a common misconception that Luddites were against technology. That's incorrect: they were skilled textile workers that used technology similar to any other skilled profession. From the first paragraph of the w
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The fundamental problem in the example: leader_host = bigdata.example.org:10443 is ":10443" is not part of the host name. The field is called "leader_host"; if a port is needed, it should use it's own fiel
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Generation I Pokémon Cries Explained
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The Surveillance State limited by acts of courage and conscience [video]
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> it's important at the beginning to do the chore together This is very important. Kids are clever and surprisingly capable when they are able to gain some firsthand experience. The problem is they don't actually have that ex
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