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by throwaway64 14y ago
this would only cover instances not under a national security letter, as it is illegal to talk about that. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_security_letter
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by throwaway64 14y ago
Can't wait till profiling companies like Google and Facebook get in bed with the government for "national security" purposes, just like AT&T and friends, assuming it isn't already happening.
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by throwaway64 14y ago
it will just sync via NTP, and assume the "difference" was regular clock skew.
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by throwaway64 14y ago
If you want to call somebody's claim out as bullshit, call it out as bullshit, please stop with the passive aggressive [citation needed] shit, it is extremely obnoxious, does not contribute to the discourse, and becoming very common in the
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by throwaway64 14y ago
to be additionally fair, the Skype interface was heading in a downhill direction well before the Microsoft acquisition.
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by throwaway64 14y ago
This is mostly based on what I've seen personally, and hearsay around the community, perhaps PG would like to weigh in? Mods have the ability to 'hellban' people, make it so all their submissions and posts are not seen by anyone except them
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by throwaway64 14y ago
no, but the issue is essentially the same as ipv4 at that point
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by throwaway64 14y ago
whats so open about facebook?
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by throwaway64 14y ago
within the specification for privacy extensions is the option to change addresses periodically.
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by throwaway64 14y ago
all manner of things can cause a build up of charge in what is essentially a massive network of thousand KM+ antennas: radio waves, the earth's magnetic field, cosmic rays, wind interacting with dust particles causing static charges, etc. A
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by throwaway64 14y ago
why are you so certain they would pay if they couldn't pirate
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by throwaway64 14y ago
they are happy to provide this without your app supporting in app purchases, and they get no extra money at all.
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by throwaway64 14y ago
nobody? This exact problem was a massive issue within the year. https://www.securityweek.com/hash-table-collision-attacks-co...
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by throwaway64 14y ago
you have to be careful with downvoting of new accounts, if they make a useless first comment and get heavily downvoted, the account will end up hellbanned, which is extremely frustrating for a new user.
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by throwaway64 14y ago
i wouldn't count on that, google's study of hard drive lifetime/durability indicated that "enterprise" hard drives had almost identical lifetimes and performance characteristics to consumer gear (baring of course stuff like 15k RPM drives).
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by throwaway64 14y ago
fair enough, i just feel its an issue that needs a strong stance, but i understand your concerns. I removed it.
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by throwaway64 14y ago
children are also starving in africa, does that mean anything more trivial than that should not be addressed until that is?
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by throwaway64 14y ago
this is a load of crap that gets repeated again and again, please stop. advertising existed before every move you made was tracked, and it was quite profitable. There is zero reason that such invasive bullshit is a requirement. HN user fau
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by throwaway64 14y ago
so we can trust IE to be much more secure and not have problems?
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by throwaway64 14y ago
exactly zero windows applications that exist currently will run under metro/winRT, so by extension, windows ARM.
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by throwaway64 14y ago
http://xpra.org/ might interest you
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by throwaway64 14y ago
plan9's rio is very unixy, and quite "successful" at what it does.
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by throwaway64 14y ago
That is not a completely reliable measure of abundance when it comes to human purposes, after all it needs to be economical to extract these resources. After all metals like lithium and most of the rest of the "alkali metals" and "rare eart
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by throwaway64 14y ago
if this is truly the case, how do they provide your stored data over their website, i call shenanigans.
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by throwaway64 14y ago
This is a pattern you see repeated many times, at many levels. Stuff like blogs, HN comments, or just any form of public discourse has a heavy bias (one might say it optimizes) towards people that use it the most. By definition heavy use of
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by throwaway64 14y ago
you do realize that any page that contains google analytics (practically every website) will do the same thing right?
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by throwaway64 14y ago
one thing to definitely watch in OpenBSD is their new mail daemon, OpenSMTPD. It has a configuration syntax that is about 100x easier to setup and understand than anything else out there, although they are still working to get it up to par
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by throwaway64 14y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Is_ought_problem
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by throwaway64 14y ago
following the principle of headlines ending in a question mark... No.
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by throwaway64 14y ago
i wonder how many of the people that mention D have ever really used it.

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