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China uses quantum satellite to protect power grid against attacks(scmp.com)
5 points by schappim 5y ago|0 comments
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by schappim 5y ago
>> lots of ads and spam via push notifications Yup, including via apps distributed in the iOS App Store. Hell, even some of Apple's own apps do it!
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by schappim 5y ago
There is no one answer for this. Looking at job ads, the industrial uptake of Raspberry Pi has been amazing. Some key things that Raspberry Pi Trading has done to be competitive include: - long product lifetimes - good documentation - liste
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by schappim 5y ago
It provides Broadcom with value by making Linux distros stable on their chips.
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by schappim 5y ago
It would seem that Tesla has already predicted that there will be whistle-blowers, and even have gone as far as to manufacture their own "cyberwhistle" [1]. [1] https://shop.tesla.com/product/cyberwhistle
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by schappim 5y ago
Wolfram Alpha feeds into Siri.
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by schappim 5y ago
He has done what many of us want to achieve. Billion dollar SW company that is privately owned, that now enables him to pursue his intellectual interests.
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by schappim 5y ago
This has been my experience too. I think it would be more empowering if I were not a dev.
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by schappim 5y ago
If you're in the EU, you might be able to do something about this using GDPR.
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by schappim 5y ago
I just had the same issue with my Facebook ads account (which I haven't used in years). I couldn't event lodge an appeal because they don't let you do so unless you have 2 factor auth. I'm sorry, but I so don't trus
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by schappim 5y ago
Thank you sir!
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by schappim 5y ago
I’m disappointed there are no mention of llamas and whipping… In all seriousness though, Winamp took their slogan "It really whips the llama's ass!" from a song by an infamous, schizophrenic outsider-musician and visual artis
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by schappim 5y ago
I found it interesting when I learned today that I the Philippine military deliberately ran aground the Sierra Madre, a World War Il-era warship provided by the US, at a submerged shoal in 1999 in a move to fortify its claim within the Sout
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Sierra Madre (Ship)(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by schappim 5y ago|1 comments
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by schappim 5y ago
Dick is a marketing genius. If memory serves correct, when Skylab was being deorbited (eventually partially over Australia), Dick Smith provided free insurance cover to anyone standing in his Australian stores.
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by schappim 5y ago
On a grey morning on April 1, 1978, an iceberg floated into Sydney Harbour. Talkback radio went into meltdown as hundreds of callers jammed the switchboards to report the bizarre sight. People headed for the harbour, boats were launched and
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by schappim 5y ago
From 9 months ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26157969
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by schappim 5y ago
Chrome has the Widevine DRM built into it. Since 2017 users cannot disable it.
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Pumpkin Carving Simulator(adamgryu.itch.io)
1 points by schappim 5y ago|0 comments
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by schappim 5y ago
I use https://www.hatchbox.io/ , like Heroku (git based workflow), but you can choose what infrastructure you run on. Hatchbox manages the deployment, backups, rollback etc.
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by schappim 5y ago
Things.app
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by schappim 5y ago
You wouldn't happen to want to sell RubyFlow to someone who will give it the TLC it needs. I find it regularly has low quality articles ( https://rubyflow.com/p/ieouvb-job-scheduling-with-resque-in-... ) and often
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by schappim 5y ago
"Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity", except for the "promotions tab", that was clear malice to increase their ads revenue.
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by schappim 5y ago
>> expectations that the AR Easter egg set up Apple has been providing AR invitation experiences prior to previous events (without expectation of AR products). As @rvz said "it's always about what they don't show you in
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by schappim 5y ago
perfect thank you!
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Ask HN: How does one register a new “Well-known URI” with the IANA?
2 points by schappim 5y ago|2 comments
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by schappim 5y ago
This news is a huge opportunity for Stripe, who can quite easily deploy a nice cross platform payments solution.
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by schappim 5y ago
Wikipedia Link: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikis_Theodorakis
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by schappim 5y ago
If you ever look at your server logs and drop the attacking IPs into a GEOIP service, you'll say: "WTF China and Eastern Block?"... When doing so myself, my first thought was: "Well China has a huge population, their abs
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China mounts wave after wave of cyberattacks on Australia(twitter.com)
12 points by schappim 5y ago|2 comments

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