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> What is the "tracking" aspect? See this post I made when X-Client-Header was introduced. > But they claim [1] this X-Client-Data header is used for experimenting with Chrome, not for tracking. They claim a lot of things.
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Interesting, this seems like a practical implementation of the a-field (magnetic vector potential) "circuits" described here[1]. I wonder how hard it is to make an electro-electret ... [1] http://amasci.com/elect&
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https://otr.cypherpunks.ca/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Off-the-Record_Messaging
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Unfortunately I can't even see anything about the library because /webscript/docs/ renders as a completely blank white page. Viewing the source, it appears that an empty page is the correct rendering because you aren&#
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So what? I'm not an expert on medical terminology; there may be a more accurate term to use to describe the cause of death. I'm only using the term in the colloquial sense, which (in my opinion) is a good description of what happe
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> "actively resisted being handcuffed" Even if someone WAS "actively resisting" - which was obviously not what happened in this case as seen in the above video evidence - intentionally strangling someone for 8+ minu
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> I cannot believe that everyone is ethicality challenged The difficult ethical discussion probably never happens. The decisions being made in those meetings are usually seen as small/inconsequential. The problems caused by those &q
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As others have already pointed out, the question is ambiguous without more information. Always include the unit; bare magnitudes could mean anything! The student was describing the mediant [1], which was the correct solution when the pro
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> that this virus can be handled by mostly OTC supplements This is simply not true. Most of his recent[1] videos have discussed his hypothesis about how the virus may be causing oxidative stress when it abuses the ACE2 receptor, and how
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> MedCram did a really great video I also recommend the followup videos that continue looking into the theory he discussed in episode 63 (your [1]). In particular, episode 69's discussion[2] of glutathione in existing research relat
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This Is Not Normal
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If you really haven't heard the term "surveillance capitalism" before, this[1] interview is a very good overview of the topic, including this explanation of the term: >> So even early on in the theorizing of capitalism
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All problems are solved by humans; sometimes problem solving humans may use tools such as computers. Algorithms are just an automation that a human decided to use to solve a problem.
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Joel Yliluoma's arbitrary-palette positional dithering algorithm
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Extraordinary Conics: The Most Difficult Math Problem I Ever Solved
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Texture Mapping and Polygon Rasterizing Tutorial
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MissingNo.'S Glitchy Appearance Explained
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https://epic.org/foia/epic-v-ai-commission/EPIC-19-09-11-NSC... Here's the original document from EPIC's FOIA. I recommend reading it; Whitney Webb did a good job summarizing the document in the intervie
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~150 solar masses is the Eddington limit[1] where the outward luminosity pressure becomes greater than the inward gravitational pressure holding the star together. Stars probably cannot grow past this size through normal accretion. Howeve
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How We Reopen
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> “Obviously the coronavirus is making people realize how vulnerable we all are, but what people are really concerned about is the aftermath,” said Vicino, the Vivos founder, who believes the wealthy fear an economic collapse or global d
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> there will be traces such as a bunch of feathers and inedible parts When my family lived in Hugo MN (north of St. Paul), we regularly saw feathers and other remains left by our cats. Occasionally they would leave a bird (or mouse) half
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I'm not sure I would classify a sql client library that doesn't support arrays as "sane". This may have been annoying in the past, I would expect modern libraries to handle basic features like 'IN" automagicall
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> If there’s a risk of a supply run, it would definitely not last very long. For many people there’s alternatives for treating arthritis. As of the last time I talked to her a couple days ago, my mother still hasn't been able to fil
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> Things geeks say, number 37 > "I liked the Weird Al version better" https://www.lorebrandcomics.com/number-37.html Over the last ~3 decades I've had the privilege of hearing several hundred bands perf
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Wow, that's a really cool project! I love the modular design of the prosthesis that allowed the hand to be quickly exchanged with the CV output module. I wonder how many independent signals you could learn to control using this type of
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It’s called “surveillance capitalism" to differentiate it from other forms of capitalism. From this[1] interview with Zuboff: > So even early on in the theorizing of capitalism it was understood that capitalism takes on different ma
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Contact tracking is probably useful at the beginning of a new outbreak when the disease is still isolated to a small number of locations. Isolating a few people might prevent the disease from spreading to other areas. As you described, on
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The Daddy of Big Numbers (Rayo's Number)
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Cell tower based contact tracking is already used to infer someone's social graph and pattern-of-life. Bluetooth association data - even with opaque tokens - can easily be correlated with cell tower movement to refine CO-TRAVELER style
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