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by pierat 3y ago
Well, it's the same state that won't "permit" a non-certified engineer from recording and noting the time on a stoplight is outside of law. (Note: he won a first amendment lawsuit, and the state body used his formula in
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by pierat 3y ago
> Why not look at the FDA? When was the last time you were poisoned? How many deaths happened because of excessive regulation, extreme delays, and overall refusal to acknowledge other medical bodies' acceptance of treatment? The CAT
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by pierat 3y ago
Lets be honest here... These settings are whether Google *shows* them to you. Google already collects all this data. And knowing what we know about Google, it's laughable that they'd delete all the data they captured. So, yeah, th
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by pierat 3y ago
Shitty pop-psychology is shitty pop-psychology. A more realistic "impostor syndrome" is the IT idea of 'fake it till you make it'. In other words, its a tacit admission you dont know shit and you're googling for ide
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by pierat 3y ago
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=KZrVNlGuhRM Still leaving a mark in my life, with Dragon Quest!
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by pierat 3y ago
I have little care about something that happened 100-300 years ago. I wasnt alive. My opinion has literally 0 bearing over stuff that's happened. What I care about now is that we quit supporting Israel's own holocaust. Just becaus
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by pierat 3y ago
Being in the USA, I look at what I can do, and it's effectively nothing. There's the whole movement to 'not support any Democrat candidate's during the primaries, which is wavering the non-committed around 8-15%. Aside s
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by pierat 3y ago
Which is more PTFE fluorinated shit that comes off in particulate in your food. I would understand using fluorinated compounds in rare stuff, like medical instruments. But that shits even in paper straws.
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by pierat 3y ago
Perfect example of the guilt-tripping crap seen in infosec. Where I come from, when you say if you do X, I'll pay you Y, it's unethical and a tort NOT to pay Y if you do X. You can do whatever contortions around 3rd parties (users
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by pierat 3y ago
Theses less of an ethical issue than what's argued. I have been screwed by 2 different companies over "proper" reporting. They came back and said I didn't qualify for bug bounties. Then they turned around and PATCHED sai
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by pierat 3y ago
Seems like infosuck folks are squabbling over "who can be the most-est-est ethical". Im like, if I do a reporting over a vuln, you can pay me. Ive been stiffed over the last 2 where a real vuln is claimed as "not a problem&qu
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by pierat 3y ago
What's weird is while this is happening, over in Facebook, my wall is now littered with softcore porn. Here's an example of the FB PORN: https://m.facebook.com/profile.php/?id=61556223509538 https:/&#x2
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by pierat 3y ago
And in some jurisdictions, like Germany, there is no such "public domain". In other jurisdictions, like England, museums can claim 'copyright' on antiquities, preventing 3d scanning and uploading.
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by pierat 3y ago
Use beginning text from https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt
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by pierat 3y ago
>> When you say "DEI is an indoctrination theory", I read instead that you are against treating people with respect and dignity. > You're reading that wrong then. Seems like leftists will often interpret disagreement
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by pierat 3y ago
When you say "DEI is an indoctrination theory", I read instead that you are against treating people with respect and dignity. That's basically what the whole of DEI actually is. And if treating people of all walks of life is
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by pierat 3y ago
Thank you for the heads up. Always figured a console-hacker turned semi-rogue AI car hardware maker was sketch, but this is garbage scow class. So, comma.ai is a "NO PURCHASE".
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by pierat 3y ago
> It still boggles my mind how we managed to make it so politicized. Having been raised by 2 Republican extremists, I can tell you exactly why it was so politicized: 1. "YOU CANT TELL ME WHAT TO DO!" Is the refrain of governmen
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by pierat 3y ago
What is this product, so we can avoid them?
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by pierat 3y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GameCube_online_functionality
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by pierat 3y ago
And having legally required parking spot MINIMUMS for a bar directly implies the state endorses drinking and driving. Note that drinking and driving does not mean 'drunk driving'. But the state is expecting that soon-to-be-buzzed
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by pierat 3y ago
Yep, deer are a scourge all through the Midwest and east cost. They were reintroduced here in the early 1900s. Turns out, reindeer are ALSO an invasive reintroduced scourge too. Deer meat tastes good... At least that's their saving gra
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by pierat 3y ago
Click on the time next to a post's name. Opens up their comment in a new page, with a 'vouch' button. That can un-dead. I just did that, not because I agree, but because a lot of people in IT have the similar view. Discussing
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by pierat 3y ago
Thats not the problem. Zelda BoTW being released 7 days BEFORE being on Switch, and 60FPS, and better gameplay on a real computer is what caught Nintendo's attention. And with Yuzu and joycons, you can have EVERY game, including their
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by pierat 3y ago
https://github.com/PrincessAkira/road-to-yuzu-without-switch Cause we all like Github.
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by pierat 3y ago
Basically, most forms (including ours) of capitalism turn into a oligopoly where each oligo-member is highly vertical and controls the whole narrative. Another word for this would be corporation-states. Amazon is another example of this. So
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by pierat 3y ago
Sony Playstation NTSC-U dump is only 472GB. Oh, and they're available on Archive.org :) https://archive.org/search?query=Sony+PlayStation+-+%28NTSC-...
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by pierat 3y ago
Exactly. Cloud was sold as "simple", but in reality you MUST know about data center operations, security in an effective zero-trust environment, failover vs HA vs load balancing, and so many footguns. The big advantage to "cl
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by pierat 3y ago
The site user/admin saying "If this spend goes over $100, shut shit down" is called being a fiscally responsible adult. The fact that most cloud operators don't have actual hard cutoffs to maintain financial responsibili
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by pierat 3y ago
Amazon will, but they also gauge their discount in how many prevention and security measures from their 5 Pillars you follow in your environment. You can do stuff like "disallow any of these instances to be used in your env", so i

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