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by spzb 5y ago
I agree this is stuff which is common knowledge amongst those of us who know a bit about tech. I think the following quote [0] is probably the novel value of the project : "What is interesting about the dataset is that the best example
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by spzb 5y ago
This does seem to be a pretty bog-standard usage of a CI/CD tool. I must be missing something.
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by spzb 5y ago
"The San Francisco-based security firm said the bug was mysteriously patched in January 2021 with the release of iOS 14.4 but without much fanfare from the Apple security team." Small bug, not many killed.
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by spzb 5y ago
The recent murder of Sarah Everard was solved largely because of CCTV images taken by, if I remember rightly, a bus and a Ring doorbell. Police were able to retrace her movements using those images as reference points and then working backw
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Cryptocurrencies’ dream of escaping the global financial system is crumbling(theguardian.com)
35 points by spzb 5y ago|6 comments
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by spzb 5y ago
I literally just had the idea for something like this yesterday. Congratulations on beating me to it!
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by spzb 5y ago
I doesn’t have a floppy drive or a CD-ROM either. Apple have form for dropping “standard” components and usually the rest of the industry catches them up
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by spzb 5y ago
Yeah, but it's not, is it?
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by spzb 5y ago
I think we can agree it's certainly not "far behind"
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by spzb 5y ago
UK is ahead of the US https://ourworldindata.org/covid-vaccinations
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by spzb 5y ago
Not that the BBC are gloating that they're still up
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by spzb 5y ago
It might be a cliche but there's a reason people say "Turnover is vanity, profit is sanity". If you're turning over 30k without profit you're basically running a charity not a business.
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Operation Moonwatch(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by spzb 5y ago|0 comments
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Digital forensics experts prone to bias, study shows(theguardian.com)
14 points by spzb 5y ago|1 comments
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by spzb 5y ago
Plus, you don’t only use your eyes. Your ears sense sound, the balance-sensing thingies in your ears, even the vibration sensed by your butt feed into your brain’s awareness of what’s going on.
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by spzb 5y ago
Why do the terms and conditions appear to have been lifted from Apple? https://getbigmail.com/terms
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Technical issues derail Glastonbury live-stream(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by spzb 5y ago|1 comments
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by spzb 5y ago
Poverty is relative but those who are not poor tend to view it as absolute. So anyone who has any apparent trappings of being well-off, such as a car, mobile phone or a big TV, obviously isn't poor and is a scammer or criminal. Never m
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by spzb 5y ago
I've certainly heard "abSENT" in British English. The other two, not so much.
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Backblaze belatedly inform customers of Facebook tracking breach(simonpbriggs.co.uk)
1 points by spzb 5y ago|0 comments
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“I should not have called Babel and Henry out publicly”(twitter.com)
6 points by spzb 5y ago|0 comments
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by spzb 5y ago
Whilst that provides context it doesn’t explain the allegations.
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by spzb 5y ago
Would be helpful to have some details otherwise this is just an unsubstantiated allegation on Twitter.
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by spzb 5y ago
In my experience, they're pretty poor in English too. Especially when it's ad hoc conversation where people don't finish sentences, repeat themselves, "um" and "err" etc
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Gaming in colour: uncovering video games’ black pioneers(theguardian.com)
9 points by spzb 5y ago|0 comments
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by spzb 5y ago
It would inevitably lead to claims that alternative app stores should be permitted but it solves the present problem and pushes the second issue a good few years into the future (given the speed that these inquiries move at)
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by spzb 5y ago
If I was Tim Apple, probably allow third party payment providers (from a list of Apple-approved providers that have to handle disputes, unsubs etc in an approved way). And then charge a per-download fee to apps which offer in-app subscripti
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by spzb 5y ago
I don't think they're proposing anything at this point but the obvious remedy would be to allow third party payment options.
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EU adopts rules on one-hour takedowns for terrorist content(techcrunch.com)
3 points by spzb 5y ago|0 comments
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by spzb 5y ago
I think "keylogger" implies that keystrokes outside of your interaction with the webpage can be logged. This doesn't seem to be the case here.

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