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pxeboot
1y ago
GrapheneOS has the duress password feature [1]. I have it enabled, but have never needed to use it. [1] https://grapheneos.org/features#duress
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pxeboot
2y ago
It has been a while since I read the full text of the law, but I believe the Real ID Act requires states to store copies of all documents for 7 or 10 years.
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pxeboot
2y ago
> Which is kinda their moat since all attempts on the Android side have failed The latest Pixels have Satellite SOS [1]. [1] https://support.google.com/pixelphone/answer/15254448?hl=en
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pxeboot
2y ago
On a UEFI system, the boot partition is unencrypted and formatted as fat32.
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pxeboot
2y ago
I believe it came about during the "Windows must run on tablets" era. They needed a way for WiFi to stay on during sleep so things like notifications would continue to work. It also enabled media players to continue playing audio
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pxeboot
2y ago
Dell BIOS updates usually have a switch to override the battery check. I remember /force working on some models, and then they changed it to something more obscure
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pxeboot
2y ago
Passports have had NFC chips with the potential to store additional data for at least the past 10 years.
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pxeboot
2y ago
I installed this yesterday and am super impressed so far. Feels like a drop in replacement for Gnome Terminal, but much faster and with proper ligature support.
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pxeboot
2y ago
Many of the shenanigans pulled by health insurers aren't legal, but they know a significant number of people will just pay or file bankruptcy instead of appealing or lawyering up.
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pxeboot
2y ago
> If UnitedHealth Group decided to donate every single dollar of its profit to buying Americans more health care, it would only be able to pay for about 9.3% more health care than it’s already paying for. This is an absolutely massive nu
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pxeboot
2y ago
At all the airports I have been through using this system, the device in use appeared to be a Logitech webcam. I doubt the resolution is higher than 1080p.
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pxeboot
2y ago
Even as a millennial who graduated 15 years ago, it was well-known that "Mom's Weekend" was one of the highest grossing weekends at the bars near campus.
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pxeboot
2y ago
> Egg laying animals already grow their babies externally, yet mammals dominate. Why? There are mammals that lay eggs, for example, the platypus [1]. [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platypus
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pxeboot
2y ago
Hi Matt! I appreciate the transparency. Reading about this has been interesting to say the least. I am curious about your desired outcome. If you win, WP Engine pays 8% going forward? If you lose, will it be business as usual? Fewer open so
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pxeboot
2y ago
What is the best way to handle this if you are unwilling to return? Wait to get fired? Resign? Hope they make an exception for you?
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pxeboot
2y ago
Unless it changed recently, Pro has the same 100mb upload limit as the Free tier. You need a Business or Enterprise plan for a higher limit.
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pxeboot
2y ago
Hasn't it always been cheaper to make at home? You can make a VERY GOOD coffee for ~$1. Pastries are cheap to make as well, but more time consuming.
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pxeboot
2y ago
>Was there ever a case of a mobile operator launching their own software store on Android? I believe Verizon launched their own app store at one point. It was called V Cast. A quick search led me here: https://www.pcworld.com&
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pxeboot
2y ago
They will use the same codec for a variety of resolutions and bitrates. The article mentioned most devices supporting 720p30. It likely vastly simplifies their backend to use one codec for everything.
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pxeboot
2y ago
That doesn't mean an employee can't activate your line on a pSIM and hand it over to a threat actor.
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pxeboot
3y ago
> Wouldn't said trampoline simply not be covered by the policy since you lied about it? This doesn't stop expensive lawsuits, even if they ultimately don't pay the claim.
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pxeboot
3y ago
I won't claim this isn't happening somewhere, but the newer automated car washes near me are card only. They don't accept cash at all.
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pxeboot
3y ago
If you are curious just how common minor incidents are, https://avherald.com does a good job of listing most of them.
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pxeboot
3y ago
This is relatively easy to setup with Cloudflare Pages [1]. It was even easier with PHP 20 years ago, but spammers ruined it. [1] https://developers.cloudflare.com/pages/functions/plugins/ma...
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Boeing admits it can't find records on the Alaska Airlines door plug work
(seattletimes.com)
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pxeboot
3y ago
I remember flying pre-9/11. There was still a security checkpoint with metal detectors. It was run by the airport instead of the feds.
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3y ago
> I doubt the workers themselves keep track of which specific planes they worked on- and they shouldn't need to, this is project management. Didn't they find loose/missing bolts on other aircraft? Talking to employees who
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pxeboot
3y ago
Probably some, but since these systems are always built with plastic parts, they likely introduce new ones as well.
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3y ago
I am surprised there was not a less lenient return policy on these devices. I don't know what the refurbishment process will look like, but if they replace all of the parts that come in contact with your head/face, there is a lot
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pxeboot
3y ago
Didn't everybody see this coming when the acquisition was first announced? VMware is a dead product at this point, but Broadcom will still be able to extract significant license fees from slow-to-change customers for a long time.
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