underyx

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by underyx 6y ago
It’s nice to disclose that you’re friends with the creators when you post comments like this.
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by underyx 6y ago
Sometimes, but only for drinking games and such.
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by underyx 6y ago
With one group of friends I’ve been doing weekly calls for months now with audio through Mumble for audio, and video through Discord where everyone stays muted.
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by underyx 6y ago
They were trying to say that they expect congress to amend or repeal Section 230, which protects content hosts from legal liability for content created by someone else.
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by underyx 6y ago
Unity 2020 was blocked for creating a follow & retweet ring as per a /r/unity2020 post's instructions. Then they tried to act like social media was silencing them, which I really didn't like and will remember if thes
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by underyx 6y ago
A fun fact is that they do still return useful content in HTML meta tags (and frankly, only the useful content is present there) if you disguise yourself as a link expanding bot from Slack/Facebook/etc. Perhaps that's gonna b
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by underyx 6y ago
Hmm. It's reasonable to assume one human could save more than "a bunch of" dogs' lives by dedicating their post-decision life to doing so. I wonder what they'd think about this as a reason to save your own life.
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by underyx 6y ago
Heya, congrats on getting on the HN front page! I'm Bence, one of the judges from hack.travel, where I believe this project originated. (Note for bystanders: the project got first place at that hackathon.) I wonder what's been up
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by underyx 6y ago
You're definitely missing something, cause 82.3% of voters in Texas thus far went for in-person drop-off. (That's 24.3% of total turnout in 2016.)
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by underyx 6y ago
At this point I feel like products are named One when the product manager and marketing people are having a bad day and want to just be done with the naming discussions already.
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by underyx 6y ago
Sounds like palm prints are even easier to harvest from public figures than fingerprints. Take a photo at a speech, you can likely make a silicone mold replicating their palm, and you get to shop for groceries with their card.
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by underyx 6y ago
It's less rare than you think. Lots of repos use "develop", or "trunk" as their default, for instance.
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by underyx 6y ago
The has never been a guarantee that the main branch is called "master". No tool should've been depending on the name of the main branch.
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by underyx 6y ago
How do breathalyzers work?
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by underyx 6y ago
I find the user's earlier threads to be more interesting. Foone deconstructed a digital pregnancy test and found that it's actually just a <$1 pregnancy test strip in the shell, with light sensors that check whether it shows on
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by underyx 6y ago
How do you think this compares to Nintendo's Ring Fit Adventure?
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by underyx 6y ago
Individual bots in a botnet usually don't have their own credit cards.
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by underyx 6y ago
Depends on the organization I guess. I can imagine some orgs only caring about internal affairs and not gathering international Intel.
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by underyx 6y ago
> in the absence of any information about the downloaded accounts, there’s really no way to guess what their value may have been and to whom One possibility I can think of is that a state actor, such as China, was investigating state ene
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by underyx 6y ago
But if they were going after OG accounts to resell them, would they really want to cause such a huge fuss that would have Twitter carefully examine the audit trail and undo the hackers' actions?
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by underyx 6y ago
I do recognize this debate as important. My intention was more to provide a comparison point as to how much it costs to update terminology, to support my stance of setting the bar for a justified update low.
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by underyx 6y ago
It helps to picture that there's a spectrum of offensiveness of words. The n-word, even if it somehow arbitrarily and innocently showed up in a project, perhaps as an unfortunate acronym, is at the far end of the spectrum. "Kill&q
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by underyx 6y ago
Indeed, the automatic HR measurement powers the heart rate sensor array only when the accelerometer reports that the ring is stationary, i.e. the user is likely sleeping. This also makes sense because hand movements tank the accuracy of the
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by underyx 6y ago
I'm pretty sure mine is gen 2 as well.
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by underyx 6y ago
> The Oura Ring came out in May 2019 Wait, what? I got mine in Feb 2019. Did they re-release it or something?
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by underyx 6y ago
What's the key difference compared to using the native Goals feature of Google Calendar and making the free/busy status from those events be visible to coworkers?
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by underyx 6y ago
Way to really milk ownership of the domain.
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by underyx 6y ago
Invisibilia, an NPR show, ran an episode last week on a case of Wirecard's onslaught of intimidation and pressure on a short seller looking into shady Wirecard dealings: https://www.npr.org/2020/06/02/868
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by underyx 6y ago
We cannot know what the requirements are other than the one announced here.
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by underyx 6y ago
> Also, most common problems were caused by placement of special keys (shift, ctrl, backspace, enter) and that's not something colemak, dvorak or their friends seem to be addressing. You're still mostly right, but Colemak does

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