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9y ago
Banach-Tarski for controllers. I guess the axiom of choice applies in Nintendo world.
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9y ago
Thought it was an actual, physical part that was reused. Not a technology.
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9y ago
Liveness sensors in fingerprint sensors have not historically proved difficult to defeat.
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9y ago
BART is run in a hilariously inefficient way and most of its budget is wasted.
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9y ago
Be definition there's always a shortage of BMR housing (otherwise it wouldn't be below market rate). BMR doesn't remotely solve the problem.
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9y ago
The main problem is that there just isn't data on how much these drugs degrade. The expiration date is based on some preliminary measurements and conservative guesstimates. Neither the FDA nor the drug companies really cares or wants
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9y ago
Most of these are just good principles for making a site better for everyone, so it's good how much overlap there is. The screenreader requirements are probably the only things that imposes some actual constraints
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9y ago
You can mention the liability potential from the ADA.
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9y ago
I was expecting something about distributed systems. Still interesting though
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9y ago
The vast majority of people in the industry don't do this. But it only takes a few rare individuals to create a situation where almost every woman has at least one experience of it. It's good if we can avoid sweeping these thing
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9y ago
The drive could just not overwrite blocks and expose an interface to access old copies. Flash drives already do this except for the interface to access old blocks.
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9y ago
I suppose its possible that there were messages being generated by an automated agent and this is a nonstory. Would be nice to know the real details.
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9y ago
It's more or less certain that his investors have the most senior shares and get paid first.
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9y ago
Allowing stale reads is a pretty weak version of consistency.
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9y ago
For those who miss jokes about Perl tautologies, missing jokes about Perl tautologies is exactly the sort of thing they do.
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9y ago
Western Union is really good as a reliable indicator that a transaction is a scam.
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9y ago
0-RTT is sort of inherently vulnerable to replay at the protocol level. By definition you can't do any negotiation, so you can't get rid of replay attacks. 0-RTT is a special feature useful for specific applications where the se
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9y ago
0-RTT is not automatically enabled. You need to opt in.
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9y ago
Even Facebook still requires the developers to manually declare things safe/unsafe for 0-RTT, and frankly the requirements for doing this securely are very subtle. This is a massive footgun.
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9y ago
What changes when your principal is in the 7 figures?
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9y ago
Unfortunately the reality of trying to monetize open source projects is that Red Hat will just eat your lunch if its any sort of real significant business.
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9y ago
They call it a job killer because of all the extra taxes needed. More than doubling taxes in a state that already has very high taxes will have an impact.
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9y ago
It's really a shame as OSGi is a nightmare.
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9y ago
For people in high tax states though it's pure gravy. California tax by itself blows away the standard deduction by a wide margin. With the Trump proposal if they remove the ability to deduct local tax though it becomes a lot less co
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10y ago
These numbers refer to microscopic and otherwise extremely small particle size. You're still in "a couple of kg per square km" territory in the denser regions for these other (more famous) patches. Again, this is not a good
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10y ago
I think when people imagine these "garbage patches" they picture a floating garbage dump you could set a lawn chair on. The reality is that they are regions of slightly increased concentration of plastic. Here, the worst areas a
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10y ago
The worst maintainers are the ones who refuse to say no when they mean no or want to say no. I've seen maintainers waste weeks or months of a contributors time on work that they never intend to accept because they're trying to av
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10y ago
They're a long way from realizing the full potential of the technology. Right now they're hugely limited by the interconnect. Also, if they reach some of the goals they've been talking about, it might need differently-desig
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10y ago
Except when you interview only women about reasons they leave companies, what you hope to discover is why more women than men might be leaving. This article offers no insight on that question.
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10y ago
The article says he will introduce legislation depending on the decision.
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