syrrim

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by syrrim 9y ago
There is a big difference between actually going out and shooting people, and merely filming videos about guns, it's true. There is very little difference between two particular types of speech, as they are both just words. If we take
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by syrrim 9y ago
The first time you connect to a server, a "handshake" needs to be performed in order to generate a shared secret key. If you've already performed the handshake with a given server in the past, 0-Rtt allows you to skip it and
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by syrrim 9y ago
Recall that the email requires some way to login, which is probably a password anyway. What do you gain in terms of security (rather than simplicity) by shifting responsibility onto the email provider?
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by syrrim 9y ago
It can be read as a parody of the idealism baked into many RFCs. People won't do as you tell them just because you put MUST in all caps...
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by syrrim 9y ago
You have the guarantee of anonymity, no? However bad the person you defraud, they can never find you. If they could, then so could the FBI.
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by syrrim 9y ago
Generally these sites have a system for establishing trust. So when choosing a hitman, you choose one that has already completed lots of hits. They could still take your money and run, of course, but it's less likely. (So then how do y
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by syrrim 9y ago
Codeanywhere.com: full ide for any language/stack.
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by syrrim 9y ago
99% of ex commands don't work.
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by syrrim 9y ago
Is it? At runtime, I can cover my code with couts, and run a debugger. At compile time this is much harder.
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by syrrim 9y ago
>They’d had an incredible run: in the final tally, they had grossed nearly $27 million from nine years of playing the lottery in two states. They’d netted $7.75 million in profit before taxes, distributed among the players in GS Investme
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by syrrim 9y ago
For sorting comments on usefulness. Of 10 toplevel replies to a post, which should be displayed first? The highest-voted/most-recent one. Also spam.
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by syrrim 9y ago
Are there any popular distros that don't let you skip an update?
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by syrrim 9y ago
Perhaps all intolerant groups harness violence, but it is clearly not a required element. They could easily substitute it with social stigmatization, and achieve a similar effect. Many religious people today will disown a son or daughter fo
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by syrrim 9y ago
By definition, a program in a turing complete language can be turned into a universal turing machine. More, turing equivalence means that any turing complete language can be turned into any other. The most naive implementation of the GPs su
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by syrrim 9y ago
The problem with spaces is that any time you cmd-tab between spaces, those spaces will be repositioned relative to each other to be adjacent. This also happens whenever a window opens a dialogue that forces you to switch to it. This means t
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by syrrim 9y ago
3. If you need a support animal, and want to bring it in confined spaces with other people, you should make sure it's hypoalergenic
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by syrrim 9y ago
But the universe is turing complete, so the only way to predict what will happen is to run a perfect simulation of everything in the universe. This is clearly impossible within the universe, and so your actions remain unpredictable.
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by syrrim 9y ago
This seems obviously wrong, though I admittedly don't know the stars and bars trick. Lets say you wanted to store a number a in [0,k), for arbitrarily large k. All you would need to so is encode your value as 0 repeated a times, and 1
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by syrrim 9y ago
>Driving a car isn't a right but a privilege so I'm ok with this That's an interesting perspective. I get it in the sense of safe driving - if you are swerving all about the road, you shouldn't be on the road - but it
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by syrrim 9y ago
How it works where I am is they have special buses for the old and disabled. You ask a day before for one to show up at your house, and then it will take you where you're going.
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by syrrim 9y ago
In large part, those startups would never be profitable on their own, and so rely on the tech giants in order to pay back investors. The investors, in turn, only invest because they believe the startup will be bought out. The viability of t
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by syrrim 9y ago
Of the centenarians who were alive, very few were old enough then to remember anything.
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by syrrim 9y ago
Regarding piping between apps: this is the role the clipboard serves today. When you copy something, the clipboard stores the app you copied from and a list of formats. When you paste something, the app selects a format from the list in the
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by syrrim 9y ago
If that were the cause, then all ISPs would provide zero rating for netflix. Instead, only certain ISPs zero rate netflix, suggesting that those ISPs are being payed to do this.
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by syrrim 9y ago
Why do this with markdown? Github supports other [1] markup languages, many of which were designed to be edited programmatically. The format produced by such tools are not designed to be read by humans [2]. Perhaps other tools support commo
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by syrrim 9y ago
Content on a p2p network would have built in guranteed of immutability. This would ensure that you wouldn't need to redownload the same content over and over, nor even check to see if you need to redownload it. If the GPs suggestion is
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by syrrim 9y ago
You're on a free website that has no (explicit) ads right now.
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by syrrim 9y ago
Design choices don't need patches to fix them. Flaws and bugs do. You seem to think that this issue is inherent to speculative execution - it is not. It is due to intel performing speculative execution in a flawed way. In particular, a
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by syrrim 9y ago
In the US I believe any cash you hold (incl. prepaid credit cards) can be seized by the state if they even suspect it was gained through illicit means. Getting the money back would require you to prove that you gained it legitimately. This
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by syrrim 9y ago
Depends on the customer. If you're planning on keeping it for five years, you'd like it to last the time. If you're planning on replacing it when the new one comes out next year, you'd rather it got maximal performance d

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