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by ryacko 7y ago
Maybe you guys should talk to Congress about it, there might be the political will to prevent the import of badly written code.
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by ryacko 7y ago
No. It is the British Empire. The Saudis wouldn't even be in power if it weren't for the British endorsing them after the First World War.
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by ryacko 7y ago
What a creep.
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by ryacko 7y ago
No one is required to recite a short history on why the entire world is terrible to comment on a single instance of wrong doing.
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by ryacko 7y ago
Reasonable mistake, must happen all the time when people have sex with someone with no breasts, hairless in the pertinent areas, and don't talk at all with them.
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by ryacko 7y ago
If you can't speak English to the prostitute or she seems afraid, it would be a suspicious situation. "child sex traffickers" I don't know where you get that from.
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by ryacko 7y ago
Possible it has to do with cards that can be used for purchases, though usually schools in America have a photo on file. Something is being miscommunicated probably.
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by ryacko 7y ago
If you can predict the future, you'd be rich.
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by ryacko 7y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_horse_meat_scandal Food fraud is potentially related to this correlation.
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by ryacko 7y ago
Require long lead times for planning and coordination, ensuring that they would almost certainly be caught before using them. As for dirty bombs, the mafia takes low-grade radioactive waste and dumps it in the ocean. https://www.
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by ryacko 7y ago
Does the book talk about how the centrifuges are from Siemens and that Siemens still has offices in Iran?
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by ryacko 7y ago
Yeah, we could just dredge sand from poisoned seabeds around oil platforms with insufficient pollution controls.
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by ryacko 7y ago
Their consumer market earn their wages in factories selling to foreign consumers using foreign IP.
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by ryacko 7y ago
I disagree with this essay, I have no knowledge in the field that would allow me to argue against this essay, I think this essay lacks brevity, and the moral of the story seems weak.
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by ryacko 7y ago
There could be some hidden complex series of pained logic to justify destruction of evidence, so I am hesitant to judge on the matter.
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by ryacko 7y ago
Torture is illegal. Destroying records on torture with the permission of supervisors is not as there is no international requirement to preserve evidence of war crimes.
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by ryacko 7y ago
It can't be extralegal if she wasn't prosecuted for it. I think she is just a very tiny cog in a very big machine, a figurehead to throw under the bus if something goes wrong. She is no more responsible for torture than a janitor
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by ryacko 7y ago
I don't know her, and I'm not inclined to acknowledge her importance in being able to decide anything of value. Edit: I also doubt how instrumental anyone can be in torture beyond the implements.
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by ryacko 7y ago
I think it is regressing, UI design is touchscreen first, the old text interfaces were more information dense, default font size is 16 or 18 now. But software? Compiler writers keep finding clever ways to improve software performance. There
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by ryacko 7y ago
I don't even know how Alfreda Frances Bikowsky still has a job . To quote The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How The War on Terror Turned into a War on American Ideals: … was reviled by some male colleagues for what they described as h
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by ryacko 7y ago
It was called the grand jury, they made reports on issues of public concern, and authorized private prosecutors to pursue cases against suspects. It isn't clear what sort of reforms are needed, but grand juries are the only democratic
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by ryacko 7y ago
There are inter library loans so some college library that specializes in the field will retain the book.
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by ryacko 7y ago
>cryogenics and such isn't exactly free or easy to maintain Room-temperature superconductors and other technologies using strange edge conditions are theoretically possible, but quantum computers have only a few specialties.
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by ryacko 7y ago
Narrow gauge is a good solution for mountainous or rural areas, but infrastructure intensive solutions require government investments.
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by ryacko 7y ago
Dark matter is a fudge factor.
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by ryacko 7y ago
It is tax detectable to donate directly to a public government, if you feel uncomfortable about it.
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by ryacko 7y ago
They'll say the tracker must because of [dumb semi-plausible reason], nod at you, and keep it. Take it to a lawyer.
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by ryacko 7y ago
How do you regulate public housing?
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by ryacko 7y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_journalists_killed_in_... https://www.propublica.org/article/terror-in-little-saigon-v... If you confront the powerful, it often ends up being too little, too
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by ryacko 7y ago
Certainly propagation delay is higher. But for many applications it is cheaper to implement them in software than ASICs. And besides, FPGAs are used for web scale applications, many of them applicable to small computers.

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