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by runarb 13y ago
The FBI would probably come knocking with a warrant demanding that all Bitcoins that has passed thru Silk Road should be added to the list, because thus founds comes from illegal activities.
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by runarb 13y ago
Unfortunately Subutex/Suboxone come with it own set of problems: Detox drug is Georgia's new habit - http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/12/world/europe/12iht-drug.19... Suboxone: The New Drug
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by runarb 13y ago
Laser video projectors are dropping fast in price now. Some vendors claims at least Laser video projector a lamp lifetime of 20 000 hours, 4X longer than a conventional mercury lamp projectors.
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by runarb 13y ago
No. A "guided missile destroyer" is a type of ship that sends out guided missiles to hit targets, not the other way around. More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Destroyer
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by runarb 13y ago
The font is different because I was not able to find which one was used here. But except from that; do you see this halo effect?
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by runarb 13y ago
I tried to add another O into the picture with Photoshop: http://bbh-001.boitho.com/div/halo.png I can't see any different. Maybe I am affected or my ~3 year old lcd monitors are failing to display the colors corr
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by runarb 13y ago
I can't really see any halo in the O picture even how hard I try. Is it supposed to be photo manipulated? Anyone having a link to the original?
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by runarb 13y ago
The bid is US$9 per share, but it traded at $10.50 around the announcement?[0] Are they really going to get away with paying below last marked price... 0: https://www.google.com/finance?q=BlackBerry&ei=64NAUpDFA8OXw...
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by runarb 13y ago
Works for me when I am not logged in (Chrome incognito mode).
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by runarb 13y ago
To their defense: there has been a worrying trend recently where the perpetrators of thus shootings have been much better equipped. Until recently thus shootings was mostly done with 9-mm semi-automatic weapons. But for example both the bat
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by runarb 13y ago
Another interesting article on nuclear security in the real world: "British nukes were protected by bike locks" - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/7097101.stm
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by runarb 13y ago
According to Wikipedia [0] it isn't all sorrows. There are other fuels available in large quantities at a low price, like Strontium-90 used in many Russian radioisotope thermoelectric generators. Other fuels like Americium-241 are also
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by runarb 13y ago
The music in that video was quite catchy. Anyone know what its name is?
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by runarb 13y ago
if the author does not have the time, they could ask an English-speaking acquaintance to proof-read their docs. I doubt it is the lack of time. But natively English-speaking acquaintance to proof-read technical documentation can be very h
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by runarb 13y ago
Agree. The author is jumping to conclusions her. Remind me of this great quote: "Never ascribe to malice that which can adequately be explained by incompetence" - Napoleon Bonaparte
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by runarb 13y ago
Phreaking
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by runarb 13y ago
Movie tickets, airline ticket, most online stores. Being Java it of course also doesn’t work on mobile phones, pads, etc. They are starting to roll out a version for mobile phones now, but it requires that your operator supports it and many
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by runarb 13y ago
Her in Norway most banks have gone together and made a common id system known as "Bank ID" that uses Java. It is used for many online transactions, not just banking. Many can't buy things like movie tickets or online goods wi
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by runarb 13y ago
The page also tries to load a mp3 file using Real Player. Sounds bad... Is that some known exploit? Real Player is so rear this days, so at list it wouldn't be my first choice if you only wanted to play a song.
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by runarb 13y ago
Why can't they run the case in on of thus secret courts we keep hearing about? Sure they must have prosecutors and judges with the correct security clearances...
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by runarb 13y ago
Lol. I meant guys :) English is not my first languages ( gays/guys, "let's have a beer/bear" etc don't get caught in most spell checkers... ).
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by runarb 13y ago
I did something similar when I was researching search technology at my university[0]. Then when coming back from lunch some weeks later I found two gays from the it-department had locked them self into our office to investigating what we wh
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by runarb 13y ago
Can you elaborate a little more on which aspects of the 40 year old F-16 design you think is better than the F-35? After looking on the Wikipedia page[0][1] it looks for me that the F-35 outperforms the F-16 in all aspects: |-----------
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by runarb 13y ago
Agree. The sender has no guarantee that the recipient haven't handed over authority to open and read mail to somebody else. It is not necessarily anything wrong with that. At my office my secretary reads most of my snail mail, and at h
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by runarb 13y ago
Looks like the price of Bitcoins just made a good jump at https://www.mtgox.com/ . Are speculants thinking that if the us government are geting involved it validates Bitcoin further? Edit: Screenshot of the jump: http:&#x2
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by runarb 13y ago
In Europe it may be the opposite. At least here in Scandinavia. One need to remember that being unionized is the norm, and is not at all looked down on like someone does in the us. If you treat your workers well you will attract more intell
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by runarb 13y ago
>Why don't people use snprintf? Old habits perhaps? When I look back at it I remember that my first books on C were full of problematic sprintf and strcpy use. It may then easy to continue using what you first learned, even when y
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by runarb 13y ago
Does anyone have any insights in what they (he?) plans to do now? Do they plan to continue development and operations, or are they open sourcing it because they are shutting down, and want their work to at least live on in some form?
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by runarb 13y ago
Just found a little gem myself. I am working on another open source search engine[0], and needed a way to make bad behaving document filters timeout. Unfortunately the document filter in questioning dose spawn child processes, so the normal
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by runarb 13y ago
Down for me also.. And for http://www.downforeveryoneorjustme.com/github.com

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