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by ric2b 3y ago
The thing is that this isn't logging in to your web server, it's just sending a copy of your password to Microsoft in plaintext.
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by ric2b 3y ago
Sure you would, what a reasonable thing to say.
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by ric2b 3y ago
This post is an example of IT making it clear as day what the problem will be before it happens, it's amazing communication when the very obvious "trust what the actual experts are telling you" advice isn't being followe
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by ric2b 3y ago
It didn't, and they had to implement very severe rate limiting just to keep it from falling over again. Now when I open a tweet without being logged in I can't even see any replies.
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by ric2b 3y ago
None of that sounds like a big impact on the lives of most people, who are already living in areas well covered by cellphone networks and will never afford to travel to space.
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by ric2b 3y ago
In the same way that squeezing on a hunk of metal that some may call a "trigger" can get you convicted for murder.
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by ric2b 3y ago
It wasn't in the clear, you did that.
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by ric2b 3y ago
I don't think India has over 50% of the world's population.
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by ric2b 3y ago
I'm surprised they haven't caught on yet, sounds like all it would take would be a note on his account, this is a fairly well known strategy.
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by ric2b 3y ago
It will still be less if demand is lower. And if plastics become more expensive due to no longer being a "free" byproduct of oil consumption their usage will also go down.
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by ric2b 3y ago
Correct. For example a woman breast-feeding or a man peeing on a tree on the side of the road.
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by ric2b 3y ago
This is not more accurate prices for consumers, it's more accurate prices for non-consumers (suppliers), so they end up indirectly colluding in a way that lowering prices might not give one any advantage (if the competitors can lower i
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by ric2b 3y ago
There are also gtins, which are global identifiers.
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by ric2b 3y ago
That one can be referred to as "Xitter" to avoid ambiguity. X by istself is too common to be associated with a single company.
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by ric2b 3y ago
Have CAPTCHAs actually helped to solve or reduce automated fraud, card testing and disputes? Is there any evidence of that?
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by ric2b 3y ago
So in 1 day you'll let a single IP create 86400 users. How many IP's do would think would be needed to create 10x your current user base in a single day? 100? 1000?
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by ric2b 3y ago
And by basic you mean about 1000 lines of code that don't even support TLS.
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by ric2b 3y ago
Which home blogs even take any user input?
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by ric2b 3y ago
Looking up soccer stats is not illegal so the company doesn't have to block it. Blocking the website instead of punishing them in their performance reviews (assuming it does impact their performance, if they're still productive wh
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by ric2b 3y ago
Given that LK99 was a ceramyc it was unlikely to cause any major changes.
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by ric2b 3y ago
I felt similarly to you with cryptocurrency but then not much improved in the 10 years since. Maybe LLM's will be different.
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by ric2b 3y ago
Are crimes of opportunity rational crimes? What about rage/emotional violence? Is it a deranged crime?
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by ric2b 3y ago
But the sender chooses an e-mail service that sends e-mail in a way they aprove of. The receiver has no control over that besides possibly ignoring those e-mails, therefore the e-mail services favor the interests of the sender over those of
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by ric2b 3y ago
And the only evidence the prosecution needs to show is some log messages from the system saying the math doesn't add up? Nothing else?
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by ric2b 3y ago
It will probably display video at those resolutions and refresh rates just fine, so it could be used for improvised commercial displays like a TV at a conference looping some information, for example.
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by ric2b 3y ago
That's no silver bullet of course, Twitter being a very visible example lately.
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by ric2b 3y ago
There is the extra complexity of differences between distros and such, but it seems like the biggest reason is simply that companies don't dedicate the same resources to a Linux version that they do to Windows, due to it being a much s
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by ric2b 3y ago
They're a monopoly in the same way that Amazon is: they're not, there are plenty of popular alternatives and publishers aren't locked from selling wherever else they want. They're just the biggest player and the 30% cut
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by ric2b 3y ago
Does HTTP compression perform well if you're streaming a file? Wouldn't it need to have access to the entire file to have the same result as zipping it?
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by ric2b 3y ago
It frequently gets buggy when reading comments for me, it shows the same comments multiple times or scrolls in weird ways because of the lazy loading. And there hasn't been a new release in 4y.

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