sunebeck

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by sunebeck 7y ago
You can argue that it's not the "fault" of mass transit, but anyway you don't have to plan as much for taking an Uber, giving it an advantage over the bus.
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by sunebeck 7y ago
The typeface they used and can be seen in the screenshot at the end of the article makes the schwa look almost like a regular a.
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by sunebeck 7y ago
It'd be easier if that's just factored into the price.
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by sunebeck 7y ago
Used to be normal in Denmark, but it's so much easier to prepay.
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by sunebeck 7y ago
The comment has since been edited to show 'Denmark' instead.
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by sunebeck 7y ago
I wouldn't wanna let it probe 'rm' :D Perhaps the probing could happen in a VM / container image which would reset after each invocation.
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by sunebeck 7y ago
This is supposed to be contrasted with an operator asking for the credit card digits manually, leaving room for them to scribble down the card number. The DTMF system is so that the computer receives the card number directly. Of course that
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by sunebeck 7y ago
What an odd video!
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by sunebeck 7y ago
Anecdotally, FindFace found my Russian friend's VK.com profile (amongst many millions of such profiles) as the number one hit after I took a picture of her in a bar and submitted it to their face recognition service.
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by sunebeck 7y ago
Oh, I see - I take my comment back then :-)
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by sunebeck 7y ago
I lived there for 5 years.
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by sunebeck 7y ago
Berlin AB ticket (for Tegel airport), EUR 2.80. Berlin ABC ticket (for Schönefeld airport), EUR 3.40.
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by sunebeck 7y ago
I wonder why they named the picture 'Tsjernobyl-1.jpg'. https://i2.wp.com/www.capitolhillseattle.com/wp-content/uplo...
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by sunebeck 8y ago
Reminds me of this: https://jmperezperez.com/svg-placeholders/
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by sunebeck 8y ago
There are Teslas in many countries around the world, and autopilot is marketed as a feature in those as well. About the US train network, it's good for freight but passenger trains are slow.
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by sunebeck 9y ago
It is not difficult to make a passport reader, and the Chinese are definitely capable of that. You can read the contents of the RFID chip using $100 off-the-shelf hardware, and the decryption key is the OCR string on the “main” page of the
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by sunebeck 9y ago
It means dick.
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by sunebeck 9y ago
I read this as satire.
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by sunebeck 10y ago
Would be nice to implement for hard drives to catch them failing before they do!