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Cal Fire investigators said they spoke with two different witnesses who said they saw someone who may have started one of the fires. The other fire near Redlands was started from a garbage truck dumping its load in an emergency to put out a
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I was sick the other day and slept in our guest room to spare my family. I only get OTA TV in that room. I realized MeTV was back in our area on a different channel. When I used to live alone, I would sleep with the TV on for background noi
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For the record if anyone didn’t know, they ran the software against the state politicians. It misidentified 26 (I think) state politicians as existing criminals. Which I see irony in there.
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1) After upgrading I had the avalanche of permission requests. I clicked through all of them on day 1. Needless to say it’s running fine if you ignore running any of the new features. 2) For the first time in my 10+ years supporting Macs at
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Literally this was me this morning after I upgraded last night and went to bed. I get Apple wants to make people feel their in control of their privacy, but literally every app I use for work prompts me for every permission imaginable. “Oh
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After the water rationing I heard happening in South Africa’s capital, I took it upon myself to research commercial water from air extractors. A dehumidifier essentially. There’s a company out in Arizona that had an article published in wir
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I don’t understand the appeal but if there’s a market for it, it must be somewhere I never thought to look.
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I’m always skeptical when I see counter studies to businesses that have a strong financial foothold on certain industries. Case in point, did the meat industry have any weight in this study? Generally I feel through certain lobbying efforts
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I like how people are being trained Pavlovian style to go after tech companies that provide services to alphabet agencies with this administration. Did people complain with the last administration? Will people complain with the next adminis
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Name one program the government has been In charge of where there isn’t some form of widespread corruption or bogged down by red tape. You want the government to give us a number like China? No thank you. I like my free will. It may be limi
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The flip side of owning mechanical locks is someone like the Lock Picking Lawyer on YouTube makes it seem easy to defeat a mechanical lock in under 5 minutes.
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There’s a really cool panorama camera called Panacast. It’s meant for small to medium sized rooms. Does an excellent job of stitching the room together so you can see everyone in the room better. They have their own whiteboard feature that
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As someone who tracks system outages of Saas for my company, Slack has been really bad the last few months. I’m consistently seeing problems on the back end that manifest to users of the service. Critical functions like direct messages, sea
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Unfavorable opinion: The more we boycott overreaching tech and companies like this that work to secure the nation, the more foreign nations will innovate and beat us in the long term on that technology.
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I worked for a startup ten years ago that stored a lot of user data. A batch of drives from the manufacturer had some sort of firmware issue. It affected a lot of users. Essentially their data was put into read only mode by our service. Two
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The thing people don’t realize is this. E-cigarettes cut into the tax revenue regular cigarettes generate. Of course SF wants to ban e-cigs as it cuts into the tax generated from cigarettes. Someone pointed this out to me. Part of the settl
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Yeah but when you partner with companies, they sometimes force your company to adhere to those ancient guidelines. I’ve worked for companies where they ask for the out of date NIST stuff you mention and it’s either you follow what they ask