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Google to sunset its hardware-based search appliance(fortune.com)
4 points by runarb 11y ago|0 comments
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by runarb 11y ago
What checks would be in place to prevent Watson to become Skynet?
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by runarb 11y ago
Sweden has done some questionable extraditions in the past: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Repatriation_of_Ahmed_Agiza_an...
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by runarb 11y ago
I do feel for Assange. Hi is in a bad situation, but personally so do I not see how his voluntary attempt to evade a legal arrest order is detention. Hi is accused of a serious crime and the Swedish authorities must investigate it.
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by runarb 11y ago
The article has: 16-year-old named Kalief Browder from the Bronx was accused of stealing a backpack "stealing a backpack" doesn't sound so bad, but in the newyorker[0] ha is out on parole and "charged with robbery,
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Report: Star Wars toymakers were directed to exclude female characters(hypable.com)
36 points by runarb 11y ago|44 comments
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by runarb 11y ago
> If a 6 week course can get someone to be even 50% as good as a 4 year degree then the degree is the thing that has a problem. Defining 50% here would be hard. I may not use all of the skills I learned at the university, and one may lea
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by runarb 11y ago
That escalated quickly...
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by runarb 11y ago
According to an Norwegian article so was the car brand new, only delivered to its owner two days ago: http://www.dagbladet.no/2016/01/01/nyheter/bil/fritid/brann/... The car was connected
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by runarb 11y ago
Sounds to me that more effective police cooperation could be good to. For example here in Norway we have, as I understand it, bilateral agreements that allows police officers from the other Scandinavian countries to enter Norway for search
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by runarb 11y ago
Anyone know how this was made? As I understand it is not so easy to scrape LinkedIn at scale.
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by runarb 11y ago
I believe the Varnish cache server generates C code from its config rules and compile a new kernel based in it. This all rules are optimized binary code that work directly on the data stream instead if having a runtime that applies the rule
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by runarb 11y ago
Knowing now what happened it was quit interesting to see Putins 2013 take on what an intervention in Syria could give rise to. Apparently the "Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant" was a force to be reckoned with already then.
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Putins 2013 plea for caution in Syria(nytimes.com)
2 points by runarb 11y ago|1 comments
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by runarb 11y ago
J.P Morgan also had a program called "Sons and Daughters" where they actively recruited sons and daughters of prominent senior Chinese officials to win business. From 2013: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/08&
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by runarb 11y ago
In Norway Arnfinn Nesset served 12 years in prison and 10 years on parole for murdering 22 patients: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnfinn_Nesset . He may have killed as many as 138.
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Groupon Pulls Out of Skandinavia (Norway, Denmark and Sweden)(e24.no)
2 points by runarb 11y ago|1 comments
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by runarb 11y ago
I really wish that the whole Rat Park experiment this video relies on had been true, and a cure for addiction was that easy, but as I understand it the scientist behind the Rat Park experiment falsified the data to spark a public debate. Th
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by runarb 11y ago
Is there a demo available ?
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by runarb 11y ago
There is some controversy about Systemd and Lennart Poettering, one of the main developers. Wikipedia have more info: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systemd#History_and_controvers... * https://en.wikipedia.
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by runarb 11y ago
The title "Cold war files show UK fear of US H-bomb" is quite misleading. The UK feard that the Russians would attack them with hydrogen bombs. Can't see where the US fit into this, except for pioneering the hydrogen bomb, bu
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Twitter co-founder Ev Williams wants developers to come back(businessinsider.com.au)
4 points by runarb 11y ago|0 comments
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by runarb 11y ago
Blocked for me when using Chrome Versjon 42.0.2311.90 on Windows 7.
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by runarb 11y ago
> How many people, during the credit crunch, had their house defaulted on even in spite of never missing a single payment? The house just decided the physical property was more valuable than the debt, and kicked them out. > Are you sa
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by runarb 11y ago
I am not running any security plugins. I just had a look on the email headers, and it was sent from my server, so this must have come from Wordpress somehow. It is also the first one I have gotten. The email seed: Subject: [{my website} Wo
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by runarb 11y ago
For the first time I got an email from my Wordpress installation yesterday, asking me to update. Have not seen that before. A nice detail I appreciate, so I don't have to keep up with what i the latest release of Wordpress at all times
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by runarb 11y ago
Not to bad. Some margin of error is to be expected. Tried two pictures of me, taken when I was 31. Guessed 27 for http://www.searchdaimon.com/div/Runar_Buvik_smal.jpg Guessed 35 for http://www.searchdaimon.c
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by runarb 11y ago
> I believe that polls on the subject of reintroducing > it for serious crimes regularly return over 50% support. To some degree understandable. I used to be against the death penalty for humanitarian reason, but after Anders Behring
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by runarb 11y ago
Is it just me, or does other also find it strange that he chose to name his book the same as Hitler’s manifesto ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Struggle )? I don't know if one in English normally refer to Hitler
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by runarb 11y ago
Last modified Mon, 30 Dec 2013 if you use http://web-sniffer.net/ to look at the HTTP response header. Looks like they not just still serving it, but have updated it at some point in time also.

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