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by pinkfoot 7y ago
> Because of a relative lack of skills, operators are forced to buy integrated solutions, often from single vendors. There is little credible ability left to integrate solutions from different (partially competing) suppliers. I am consta
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
Storing someones name and date of birth is hardly immoral. calm down.
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
The first yes, the latter no. I also freely admit to breaking a lot of blasphemy laws. None of them are laws where I live, so I won't ever get extradited.
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
My guess is its to keep enough professional officers and enlisted staff to be able to mobilise and upgrade their capabilities quickly (with or without allies) in the even the risk evaluation changes. Note that Costa Rica has no defence forc
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
The EU might want that, but just today my company collected and passed the personal details of a number of EU citizens to colleagues without their consent. Since the company doesn't do business in the EU, the GDPR can go get knotted. P
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
Their risk analysis therefore probably concludes that the present LIKELIHOOD of an invasion AND a successful occupation is too low to worry about. That's the difference between the paranoid and the rational.
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
And you don't think they would change that pretty quickly if they really needed to?
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
Er no, Ukraine was supposedly protected by the Budapest Declaration. One of the signatories was the invader, the rest found obtuse reasons why they didn't have to defend Ukraine. The next annexation will be the same.
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
> Because the US is the sole guarantor of German sovereignty. Sole? So the German armed forces are for what exactly?
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
Just above the noise floor of each frequency in the band at the time of transmission. Hence undetectable.
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
If they don't do business in the EU, the DGPR doesn't apply to them. Any more than Saudi Arabia's blasphemy laws affect me.
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
No, I meant both the controller and drones radio use the CDMA modulation technique to transmit at power levels imperceptibly above the background noise levels. A listener would only hear white noise and would not even know the drone/co
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
Radio waves, traveling at the speed of light, have too much latency?
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
Surely any drone pirate worth his/her salt would use a CDMA radio?
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
Will they vote for the LFTR? They haven't so far.
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
Steve Jobs studied English. Ran multiple companies.
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
Nope, it’s just that Americans are sufficiently politically homogenous that they don’t try to say the forbidden things. Try, for example, to blog that your company should not trade with Israel whilst tendering for a federal contract. (Just
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
Unless you live in Mogadishu you are not an anarchist. In any real sense.
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
Really? It hasn’t motivated Bangladesh.
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
Hearts and minds then.
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
By tech do you mean “consumer-facing software products”? For if you mean technology in its broader sense, I assure you many countries have and are built around it.
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
Where is 'here'? Curious
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
I don’t know, why are you asking me? Make your case.
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
No more than the OP’s one line suggestion.
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
Indeed, the Australian experiment showed most of these folk weren’t even refugees fleeing for their lives. They were normal folk from poor countries who wanted the Western lifestyle and knew their best chance was to fake it in Australia and
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
Wrong: I am quite happy to vote for binding hard choices if I can be assured that there are no exemptions - and no mechanism to engineer exemptions once I have put me and mine at a disadvantage. Since none can tell me how we are going to en
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
Rural location accuracy on GSM and UMTS networks is < 500m for 80% of attempts. Source: it was one of my less-unsuccessful projects :)
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
Hence ‘could’. A possibility, not a certainty.
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
> I have never heard of extinction as a possible consequence of climate change If things get nasty, the nuclear-armed folk might just light up the 14,000 nukes lying around. That could do it.
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by pinkfoot 7y ago
Steve Jobs had an English degree. Would most STEM obsessed industrialised file that under 'favoured'?

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