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The group that did this is Australian based on Australian laws on illegal pornography.
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That content is illegal in Australia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pornography_in_Australia#Illeg... Part of the issue is that Steam wasn't properly enforcing rule 6. 6. Content that violates the laws of an
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Anytime that someone is going to get sued for monetizing something that is illegal somewhere, the payment processor is likely to get pulled in also as part of the lawsuit. It's been shown that the payment processor can't say &quo
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From https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/01/business/dealbook/pornhub... (unlocked article) > “If Visa was aware that there was a substantial amount of child porn on MindGeek’s sites, which the Court
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by shagie 1y ago
> Payment processors as gatekeepers is absurd, even worse the entire system is completely opaque. Yes... but if payment processors are going to be charged in criminal cases that involve the use of their systems for purchasing things th
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Chasing through to https://www.bosch-sensortec.com/products/environmental-senso... > Discover the PurpleAir PIXEL, one of the first end devices featuring the BMV080 particulate matter sensor for precise local air qu
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While its a "you really should have it straight..." One of the things that I've found is various advent calendars of a given type or theme of spirit. I've had three different ones for gin (several different ways to appr
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They also put color calibration charts on Mars rovers. For example https://www.lucideon.com/news/colour-standards-on-mars
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Who else used (uses?) SPIM for this? https://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~larus/spim.html ... and apparently its being kept up to date https://spimsimulator.sourceforge.net with new builds about every other year. (I
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And remember that the images have mouseover texts and names (especially clan names) occasionally have some backstory... before you get through the first 100 and then discover this. http://thecodelesscode.com/names/Eleph
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Consider a different approach then. Instead of (what I consider would be) breaking the H-1B for everything that isn't tech, create another H-1 category visa. The Immigration act of 1990 split the H-1 visa into the H-1A (nurses) and
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The H-1B visa is not a solution to the shortage of teachers in the US. Rather, it is a tool that some school districts are using to try to fill in the gaps where they have a shortage. My point is one of "if fixing of H-1B abuse is sol
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https://www.uscis.gov/working-in-the-united-states/temporary... > An eligible H-1B worker can change employers as soon as the new employer’s nonfrivolous H-1B petition is properly filed with USCIS.
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I would encourage to to look at the reports from https://tsa.ed.gov/#/reports - that's "Teacher Shortage Areas" If it was the case that we needed to restrict the supply... those reports would suggest a d
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> • Minimum salary of [$175-200k/year] (pick your number) How would this impact... say... Foreign Language Instructors? https://h1bdata.info/index.php?em=&job=foreign+language+inst... or school teachers? https
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This appears to assume that the only worthwhile H-1B visas are those for highly compensated positions. How about a French language teacher? https://h1bdata.info/index.php?em=&job=french&city=&year=202...
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The other part of the point I was trying to make that if there's a different technological solution to cookie banners, the europa.eu sites are not demonstrating it. Instead, companies that don't do it that way get fined for some
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At https://commission.europa.eu/cookies-policy_en#thirdpartycoo... you can see the list of 3rd party cookies they use (and are required to notify about it). You Tube Internet Archive Google Maps Twitte
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> The solution to get rid of cookie banners, as it was intended, is super simple: only use cookies if absolutely necessary. You are absolutely right... Here is the site on europa.eu (the EU version of .gov) that goes into how the GDPR wo
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I do have some that I iterate on a few times, though their contents aren't ones that I'd be as comfortable making public. In general, however, I'm looking for the sources and other things to remember the "oh yea, it was
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In my ChatGPT customization prompt I have: Not chatty. Unbiased. Avoid use of emoji. Rather than "Let me know if..." style continuations, list a set of prompts to explore further topics. Do not start out with short sente
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I recall getting that book... One of the challenges with Khamlet is that Klingon originally had no state of being verb - it was part of the word itself rather than a bare "I am {something}". Thus "to be or not to be"
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From a web designer's perspective if its a question of "do I do it the way that europa.eu does it, or try to pioneer some new other-than-banner approach to GDPR compliance - what is the risk to me or my company that I'm doing
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https://gdpr.eu maliciously complies with itself? Note that's a company page that the EU pays to do it.. the EU government page is even worse. https://commission.europa.eu/law/law-topic/data-prote
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>TL;DR: the cookie banners and consent forms are designed to make you blame the EU. https://european-union.europa.eu/index_en https://gdpr.eu If cookie banners were not designed to be required... why does t
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You can freeze strings that are created at runtime. irb(main):001> str = "f".concat("o").concat("o") => "foo" irb(main):002> str.frozen? => false irb(main):003> st
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https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-vehicles-grok-voice-assistan... > Musk didn’t disclose exactly when Tesla’s vehicles would get the Grok voice assistant, simply saying that the feature was “coming soon.” > “Grok in Tes
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The literals would be identified at parse time. fooLit = "foo" fooVar = "f".concat("o").concat("o") This would have fooLit be frozen at parse time. In this situation there would be &quot
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POST the filter, get a response back with the query to follow up with for the individual resources. POST /complex value1=something value2=else which then responds with 201 Created Location https:/&#
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During the Norman Conquest, England was ruled by the French... and that is when those words entered the language. Also from that time was many culinary words. The word for the meat in English is the word for the animal in French (the word

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