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How common is it for the army to receive the source code of their devices? From what I recall Microsoft had to have the Windows and office source code analyzed by the army. BTW, the title should be changed to source code rather than key cod
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> “Seriously people — STOP BUYING MASKS!” the surgeon general, Jerome M. Adams, said in a tweet on Saturday morning. “They are NOT effective in preventing general public from catching #Coronavirus, but if health care providers can’t get
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7y ago
oh great, archiving history by using a tool that literally allows you to rewrite history
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7y ago
Wow, lots of oppo research against Bloomberg this week. I wonder if all of the other Democratic candidates planned it this way
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7y ago
One thing I didn't understand about hedge funds is why they limit themselves to only accepting large sums of money from individuals. That concept appeared a lot in the movie about Bernie Madoff. Is it harder to manage a hedge fund with
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I had an issue that when I was visiting America I downloaded Uber. They required that they verified my phone number but I didn't have a US phone number so I couldn't use their app. I ended up downloading Lyft and everything ended
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> Reusability and recyclability Our decision to use the Raspberry Pi 4 and not a proprietary development board was due to the ease in which AIKEA can be recycled into other projects and devices, should backers no longer need a home secur
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> In KDE apps that allow you to override the systemwide color scheme, there’s now an option to revert back to using the systemwide color scheme Is there a way of forcing gtk apps to use the qt file picker?
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It's a shame that they don't offer a web version. I was interested enough in order to go to the webpage, but I don't want to download the app and make an account
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Because the difference between scoring in the top 94% vs top 97% in the SAT does not correlate well with how good the student will be
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I work for a startup and I get paid a salary and options. I know that whenever the company raises money I get diluted. However, the founder had two successful exits and many of the current employees come from his previous companies. I trust
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7y ago
From the article it looks like it's just south Africa.
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https://www.memri.org/tv/al-jazeera-holocaust-denial-israel-... here is an article about a video they published which they took down after enough backlash. imagine what articles / videos were just as biased but di
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Is 5 years not a lot? Imagine everything that you accomplished in the past 5 years didn't happen and that you are now an ex-con. I doubt that you would say that that was not a low punishment. Now you could ask, why do other criminals r
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7y ago
Does anything have a recommendation of how to learn Morse today? maybe an app? the app the author recommends is only for iOS and I have Android
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7y ago
Thank you for your response. This was a very interesting blog post and I plan on reading more of your posts.
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7y ago
I'll not too advanced in reversing, but how was gdb not able to find the entry point? Is finding the entry point that difficult?
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I will respond to your both claims separately. 1) Why is using supply / demand the best way to set a price for a house? 2) Why should Americans be able to live and protect a town and prevent it form becoming a big city? As for 1, becau
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Not everyone wants to live in a big city. Should those type of people not be allowed to exist? They built up a city and did it so well that so many people want to live there. There has to be a way to ration the limited supply else their tow
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Let me guess, this won't include politicians robocalling before elections
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Using that logic they might as well sue every American who buys products with Cobalt because they "force" tech companies to provide them with it.
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what is the slashdot checklist?
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7y ago
Non Reddit link for those on mobile https://twitter.com/doamuslims/status/1204719146052857856
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> Is knowing someone enough for you to make assumptions about whether they will gain much from higher education? Yes, I make assumptions based on what I hear and who I see. I don't have the time to make a doctorate thesis on of my a
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I draw my line there because I know of many people who would have a very fulfilling career doing things that only require a high school education (such as cashiers, customer service representatives, and construction workers). I assume that
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"Education" is necessary up to a certain point. In America, up to highschool education is free and for the most part required. Why draw the line at a bachelors degree? Should Masters and PhDs be free and partially required? Based
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Why? If I take out a loan in order to go on a cruise, the cruise company is not responsible if I default. In fact, with almost every purchase that involves a loan, the company offering the loan is different than the company offering the pro
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So is this Reddit comment wrong https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/75p8dn/comment/... ? (wouldn't be the first time)
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> Imprisonment and/or execution is the punishment for homosexuality here. So if you are gay and decide to visit, keep your sexual orientation secret. yikes
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I donate to Paamonim https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paamonim It is an Israeli (I'm Israeli) charity that educates and assists people (eg. non interest loans) escape poverty. When I was in the military I met a lot
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