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tremon
1y ago
The council is composed of representatives of each state. That means you did not vote for 26 out of the 27 members, and most states don't have special elections for European Council members* -- which means that most of them have not be
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tremon
1y ago
MicroHs binaries are ~100× smaller and ~5–10× slower for this workload; for many data-wrangling tasks that’s a great swap Under which conditions is that a great swap? A 5x increase in processing times is absolutely huge, and even for mode
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tremon
1y ago
It means the base system doesn't support individual package updates. Similar to a docker image, upgrading to the next version requires a complete base-image upgrade. In general, it shouldn't affect your ability to add additional s
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tremon
1y ago
I'm not sure how faucets work in the US, but most valves here in Europe are not binary: you don't have to open them all the way.
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tremon
1y ago
They're saying that using public funds to build out private infrastructure is a huge transfer of wealth from the public to the rich, and if the subsequent profits of that investment disappear into the same private pockets (or even abro
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tremon
1y ago
And periodically washing the streets with the blood of tyrants. People always seem to forget that part.
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tremon
1y ago
It's one of the reasons they wanted out. Theresa May was very explicit that she considered the European Court of Human Rights an obstacle.
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tremon
1y ago
Ah, that constitution must explain why we never see people being abducted in broad daylight by goon squads in the US, right? Because anything that clearly violates the constitution would obviously never happen there. Because you're the
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tremon
1y ago
Why would you need remote data to create an incremental backup?
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tremon
1y ago
Even aerospace has more competition than smartphones: Embraer, Bombardier, Sukhoi, Antonov, Comac, and HAL -- to name just a few alternatives in passenger aviation. And there used to be a lot more manufacturers in Europe and the US as well,
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tremon
1y ago
You do realize that Android is Google software, right? But if you can name a few vendors that are actually shipping AOSP instead of Google's proprietary tree, I'll be sure to evaluate them. Of all these generic OEMs you're
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tremon
1y ago
Pray tell, what options for avoiding an unconstrained megacorp do I have when buying a smartphone?
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tremon
1y ago
> The dump also revealed reliance on GitHub repositories known for offensive tooling. TitanLdr, minbeacon, Blacklotus, and CobaltStrike-Auto-Keystore were all cloned or referenced in command logs. What's the rationale for allowing t
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tremon
1y ago
a) takes more time than should be necessary b) produces sub-optimal results Both of these claims are empty. Necessary according to whom? Sub-optimal against which metrics? All industrial processes are inefficient in some way because y
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tremon
1y ago
...and that includes assessing its accuracy and its reliability.
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tremon
1y ago
You surrender a certain amount of privacy Right. And this discussion is about the amount of privacy we're accepting to lose. Acting like it's a binary choice is very authoritarian of you.
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tremon
1y ago
1 - you don't actually have access to that information. 2 - you're lowballing the problem. It's not just current location, it's your full movement history.
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tremon
1y ago
Did they break the trend, or expand the trent? Your post seems to imply the latter -- he was police chief rather than sheriff, but still a loud mouthed showboater? If it was about breaking the trend, I'd assume the example would be a s
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tremon
1y ago
To add to this: you being in the background of anyone's selfie is not a problem of itself. It is the aggregation of everyone's selfies that is a surveillance hazard, the risk associated with each individual picture is minimal.
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tremon
1y ago
I know what you mean, but anyone pretending to be ICE is already part of a criminal gang.
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tremon
1y ago
I hereby declare that bitlax is not a citizen, and therefore they don't get to have a trial where they can prove their citizenship.
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tremon
1y ago
Are you sure? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_of_Jamal_Khashog... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Omar_Assad https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Sayfol
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tremon
1y ago
Bigger scale allows for better efficiency. This is dogma, not proven fact, and most people that argue this tend to use self-serving metrics and a tailored definition of "efficient". Some counterexamples: early Google was much mo
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tremon
1y ago
the password and the "2FA" seed token are both the same type of secret string This is a category error. The 2FA seed token may be a string of bytes just like the password, but the seed is never communicated outside your device.
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tremon
1y ago
> If you're on a traditional home internet connection, who exactly can tamper with your traffic? Your ISP can, and that's not great, but it doesn't strike me as blaring siren levels of terrible, either. This characterizati
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tremon
1y ago
Do you have an authoritative link for how to do so? The wisdom of the web seems to alternatively refer to webgl.disabled, webgl.disable-wgl or webgl.enable-webgl2 . I know I can simply disable them all, but I still like to know why there&#x
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tremon
1y ago
They do, see /etc/firefox-esr/firefox-esr.js -- but the aforementioned settings are not in that file by default, and [0] seems to suggest Debian does not alter the compiled-in defaults either. Some quick digging in the source
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tremon
1y ago
How does it exist though? Does it exist because we have a notation for it, or because we know its definition? Does the number 2 itself even exist? What does it mean to say that the number 2 exists? Calculo, ergo sum?
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tremon
1y ago
Your first assertion hasn't been true since the Statute of Anne in 1710 (the first copyright law). Commercially distributing information is subject to rules, regardless of who "benefits" or not.
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tremon
1y ago
Perl has quote operators which come close, but they start with a letter followed by your choice of delimiter: my $string1 = q{for example}; my $string2 = q<angle brackets>; my $string3 = q/or any other symbol/;
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