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raron
1y ago
Thanks.
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Does someone know a tutorial or something which explains how to get from "tutorial Prolog" to "real project Prolog", because that's not look anything like tutorial Prolog. Prolog seems interesting, but any time I tr
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1y ago
The (AML and some KYC) laws themselves are unreasonable for two reasons. First, having access to banking and payment services are necessary is many places so much it should be considered a basic (human) right on itself. Freezing someone
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1y ago
> Losing TOTP is easy. Lose your phone and it's gone. That is the main point of it. That's why it is called a second factor. > It means game over for a regular person. It just means you have to go to the nearest branch.
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1y ago
This may be a language / translation problem. > a connection is indirect if equipment is placed between the terminal and the interface of the network If I check the official version in my native language, that (translated back to En
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1y ago
I don't think that is true for modems, there is an "exception" for indirectly connected terminal equipments. Interestingly satellite earth station is explicitly mentioned, so maybe we can use our own Starlink dish, but not ou
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1y ago
> For better or worse, CSV is easy to produce via printf. Easy to read by breaking lines and splitting by the delimiter. Escaping delimiters part of the content is not hard, though often added as an afterthought. Based on the amount of s
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1y ago
Plats survive some time (days) without light. If there is not enough backup power source (peaker gas plats, not nuclear though) the grid could quickly collapse causing a continent-wide blackout from what it would be really hard and it would
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1y ago
Those studies speak about social media addiction, smartphone addiction, and excessive phone use and not about having a phone. If you want to prevent the negative effects of social media and (designed to be) addictive apps, then you should b
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2y ago
There are some with good color rendering (CRI over 95 - 98), but they are hard to find and much more expensive than the average LED light bulb (many doesn't even have their CRI specified so probably below 70). AFAIK None of them will e
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2y ago
Licenses or rights can be sold, too. If you buy a physical book or DVD, you basically have a perpetual right to read, watch, listen to that copyrighted material. But you can sell that physical item to anyone and with that the right to consu
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2y ago
In that case ISPs would give you a single /126 and ask more money for extra devices, eg. /124 for a "family plan".
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IPv6 is easy, it was just not designed to handle intentionally adverse ISPs. If ALL customers would get a static /48 and the router provided by ISP wouldn't be industrial waste, you could easily use a different /64 for guest
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2y ago
It would really hard to believe that Google and Facebook do comply with the (spirit of the) GDPR and deletes all personal data when it is no longer necessary. That would simply go against their business model. Anyways, GDPR doesn't pr
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2y ago
The ever biggest GDPR fine was against Facebook, and it was less than 0.3% of their revenue. That is just a let us ignore GDPR tax. I don't know about small businesses, but big tech from US is fine. > I'm old enough to remember
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2y ago
Probably to find loopholes and questionable interpretations.
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2y ago
> You won't be able to source any kind of protocol translation chip I think many of those chips are simple off-the-shelf parts. Probably you would need special licenses only to decode HDCP. If you have an FPGA, you could even create
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2y ago
Some of these features makes it harder to (physically) probe the internal parts of the chip and read out secret values: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_cryptoprocessor#Feature... These things make it harder to bre
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> I don't see why a TPM couldn't be open? Nobody makes open-source TPMs The main advantage of the TPM is how it is made physically. It should be designed to make it hard or impossible to read the secrets out of it and those thi
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Using Bitlocker with a PIN solves that. Anyways on many modern system the TPM is often just part of the firmware running on a secure part of the CPU and probing the signals in the chip is probably outsider of the budget of TikTok influencer
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2y ago
> It's not. For some reason, Microsoft don't use TPM parameter encryption, even though every year or two some security researcher or another comes up with another stunt TPM-sniffing device to parade around. AFAIK it is useless,
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2y ago
KDE's Konsole has a feature to highlight "newly printed lines", but no timestamps. https://askubuntu.com/questions/1467849/what-is-the-bar-on-t...
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2y ago
Okay, with "any bigger US company" I thought mostly about Facebook and similar companies, of which many does continuously break GDPR rules even after many decisions and fines (simply because their business model is incompatible wi
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2y ago
The EU couldn't fix the EU-US privacy framework even for the third try, and when the previous one have been invalidated by the CJEU, nobody bat an eye and continued to do the same thing. GDPR is simply ignored by any bigger US company
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3y ago
Well, maybe web and javascript is not the best tool to create an IDE with. Do you feel the same latency with eg. Notepad++, Qt Creator, or Kate?
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3y ago
> 1) Actually respect regulations. It's not that hard for a company with so many resources. It is hard if your whole business model is the opposite of data protection :-)
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3y ago
GDPR is in effect for 5 years, and it exists since 2016...
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3y ago
Not really a textbook, but written by two professors of politics about their research: The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics (by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Alastair Smith) https://www.amazon.
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3y ago
Well, you know, maybe some accuracy numbers should be attached to position for emergency services or law enforcement... even the default maps app on my phones show a accuracy-circle around the got position. Or use something which represent
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4y ago
The regulation requires the support of same security (and encryption) as native users have.
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