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by pulisse 7y ago
> In many jurisdictions, including the US, police officers are not allowed to search anybody or their cars, even if they are black. In many US jurisdictions it is settled case law that a search is justified if an officer simply avers tha
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by pulisse 7y ago
> the fact that this thread is filled with attempts (probably mostly by Googlers) to smear Veritas I'm not and never have been affiliated with Google. These claims about Project Veritas's reliability aren't smears. PV wer
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GrapheneOS is an open source privacy and security focused mobile OS(grapheneos.org)
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Yelp Is Replacing Restaurants’ Phone Numbers So Grubhub Can Take a Cut(vice.com)
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by pulisse 7y ago
> It could be argued that he was actively resisting by not standing. If that's active resistance, what would an example of passive resistance be?
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by pulisse 7y ago
> I just don’t see how we’re getting out of this alive. Even worst case predictions for climate change don't imply the human race will be threatened. But what we will see is massive geopolitical disruption as previously habitable r
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Marshall Islands Stick Chart(en.wikipedia.org)
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EFF Sues AT&T, Data Aggregators for Selling Customers’ Real-Time Location(eff.org)
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by pulisse 7y ago
Difficulty recreating an Excel spreadsheet in a general-purpose programming language isn't evidence of the superiority of spreadsheets, it's just a consequence of the object/relational impedance mismatch. I strongly suspec
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by pulisse 7y ago
> The country fought a bloody war 160 years ago to settle that dispute and it was pretty resoundly settled. And yet laws that explicitly treated African-Americans differently were in force 100 years after that.
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Inside the Congressional Staff Meeting about Libra(prospect.org)
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Sting Catches Another Ransomware Firm–Red Mosquito–Negotiating with “Hackers”(propublica.org)
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by pulisse 7y ago
> So, after vaccines started, measles mortality grew an order of magnitude worse? (According to presumably conservative government's estimate). Am I the only one who thinks, that anti-vaxing has nothing to do with perceived safety o
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by pulisse 7y ago
Belnap's original expositions are pretty digestible. Look for "A Useful Four-Valued Logic" and "How a Computer Should Think".
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Lyft is suing San Francisco to prevent competing bikeshares from moving in(theverge.com)
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Life After Lead: Effects of Early Interventions for Children Exposed to Lead(aeaweb.org)
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by pulisse 7y ago
You're using a constant factor (human nature including a tendency to confirmation bias) to explain a change (a supposed current decline in journalistic standards).
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by pulisse 7y ago
> Why can't we put a camera by the emergency breaks? This is a subway system that still runs on signaling systems built in the 1930s. The MTA is exceptionally slow moving and incompetent.
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Study Pinpoints Source of Banned Gas That Saps Ozone Layer: Eastern China(nytimes.com)
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Interactive carbon footprint map(coolclimate.org)
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Variable prediction accuracy of polygenic scores within an ancestry group(biorxiv.org)
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by pulisse 7y ago
> This leads to a situation where a business today could be held hostage by employees from 30 years ago forcing current employees to suffer This is a very loaded characterization. You're describing pension beneficiaries as using so
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Japanese railway company starts testing 249mph bullet train speeds(arstechnica.com)
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by pulisse 7y ago
Print news isn't losing out because of competition from online media. The dominant factor in the decline of newspapers is loss of ad revenue: Ad spending that used to go to print ads has almost entirely moved online, and online ad rev
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Why Falsificationism Is False(necpluribusimpar.net)
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by pulisse 7y ago
> You know what else causes less bugs? LESS CODE, AND LESS FEATURES. The less code there is running on a system, the less code there is to exploit, and the less bugs there are likely to be. PID 1 is a SACRED, HOLY, Process Identifier. Co
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Silicon Valley Is Awash in Chinese and Saudi Cash(vox.com)
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Google Gives Free Security Keys to Activists, but Not If You’re in Iran or Syria(motherboard.vice.com)
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by pulisse 7y ago
Yes, the research was first done by the high school student mentioned in TFA, who, for a class project, developed a model to justify the folkloric claim that the maximum number of possible folds was 8. Her model suggested that, contrary to
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by pulisse 8y ago
> I often see this sentiment about African nations but I almost never see thought beyond this into the root causes. There's a large literature on this in political science and development economics. The subject is known as the &quo

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