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by qb45 9y ago
You talk about putting women in executive and engineering positions, ableton talks about the belief that sexual behaviors are a cultural construct and can and should be eliminated or bent arbitrarily to social progressives' desires. Th
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by qb45 9y ago
> Its fine to think whatever you want, imagine murdering your boss, having sex with the coffee machine, whatever you want I sometimes have brain farts where I imagine some bad/evil/wrong/painful thing done by me or to me a
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by qb45 9y ago
You surely could find a definition which isn't intermixed with propaganda.
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by qb45 9y ago
Parent claims personal experience. I'm not saying that it's right to lump people together like that and BPDs in particular don't take well talking shit about them. However, some people with mental issues in some situation
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by qb45 9y ago
And it invites him to try to make her feel comfortable until she freaks out and goes to HR or NYT. Sometimes it's better to just say no. You don't owe explanation to anyone.
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by qb45 9y ago
To some extent he may be describing the phenomenon otherwise known as "groupies", to some extent he obviously was taking it too far.
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by qb45 9y ago
Nowadays it's called "daygame". Controversial topic because on one hand you have many "hobbyists" who are serious about it and optimize for success and avoiding getting slapped, on the other hand you have losers (re
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by qb45 9y ago
I wouldn't call it harassment if the CxO or investor in question desires such behavior.
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by qb45 9y ago
The other pathology is relevant because it contributes to the first one. It's not about equal exposure for the sake of equality, but relevant to understanding how shit works and how to deal with it.
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by qb45 9y ago
The connection between these APTs and DNC and determination of the scope of each group's activities seems to be dependent on CrowdStrike investigation. That they are likely Russian is another thing.
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by qb45 9y ago
Problem: user files are still being encrypted regardless of what happens to MBR so you end up doing MBR recovery only to boot a system without your data.
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by qb45 9y ago
Nice, although the front part of CRT where image actually forms is frankly an anode ;)
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by qb45 9y ago
The whole thread started with somebody asking whether Intel management features are of any use: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14668965 To which you responded that Intel wouldn't be selling them if customers had
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by qb45 9y ago
ME is not a "management feature", it's a general purpose auxiliary CPU used to implement management features and also "consumer features" like DRM. Whether you like it or not, ME is not relevant to the fact that ye
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by qb45 9y ago
Certainly more destructive for the 99.9% of owners who don't know what MBR or GPT is.
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by qb45 9y ago
> What _has_ changed is the introduction of the "Streams" feature which allows the host to establish multiple buffers in advance and have the device choose which of these to write into. This feature should be safe in principle,
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by qb45 9y ago
You have a choice. You need to specifically buy a Q-series chipset to get working AMT. I presume that's a sign some enterprises are buying it or Intel wouldn't bother with Q-series. Another story is that the difference between Q a
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by qb45 9y ago
> In Transparent mode I would assume any DMA attacks which work today would continue to function That makes sense, DMA must be possible in transparent mode or otherwise nothing would work. Which also means there must be physical possibil
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by qb45 9y ago
OK, I see. For the record, USB devices can't simply request the host controller to read or write whatever they want, as it was the case with FireWire and Thunderbolt, which is why people say that "USB doesn't have DMA".
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by qb45 9y ago
What's USB DMA?
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by qb45 9y ago
OK, maybe it sets a Canadian precedent limiting what can be ordered from Google in such cases, but it sets a nasty (informal) international precedent of random country X strong-arming a company from country Y to censor content in country Z.
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by qb45 9y ago
> Far more than just CrowdStrike. Try all of these private firms, in the US and worldwide, including Kaspersky half-confirming it ACK > plus the entire US intelligence community For the record, AFAIK these based their report on data f
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by qb45 9y ago
Sorry, I must have missed this part. FWIW, they don't seems to do it anymore.
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by qb45 9y ago
> For one: if you're using Above Top Secret as a source... I presume the original source is this Project Veritas video where they covertly recorded some CNN employee talking that the stories about Russian interference are mostly emp
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by qb45 9y ago
You need to do something destructive to study the scale of real world disruption resulting from such offensive and to motivate victims to report infections. They could probably go with the old-school format c: , but ransomware seems to be
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by qb45 9y ago
More details here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14657061 The article has a link to court documents.
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by qb45 9y ago
> Google will comply because it is an intermediary and does not lose power from this decision. Why did they oppose this ruling, then? They will comply because Canada would fine them or block their operations in the country if they didn&#
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by qb45 9y ago
To that end, the music industry backed Equustek in its case against Google, and widely welcomed yesterday’s Supreme Court judgement. I'll put my tinfoil hat on and ask if maybe this could solve the mystery of some Canadian court orde
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by qb45 9y ago
> who knows what they really meant. They meant that several EU countries are pushing them to "do something" about terrorism and nationalism spreading on social networks so they are preemptively increasing moderation under sloga
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by qb45 9y ago
> The thing about 'misgendering' now being a crime is an absurd farce. IANAL and dunno if it formally passes as "a crime", but https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/1694958/54-dawson...

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