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by vesinisa 7y ago
I find it most fascinating looking for the locally maximal densities. Starting from N=2, some arrangements always fall in a "satisfying" pattern and a locally optimal maximum density is achieved. "The sequence of N's tha
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by vesinisa 7y ago
Strange .. has GPS ever been down? That would certainly cause major disruptions on all sectors of the society.
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by vesinisa 7y ago
To stay current with television entertainment one would need to subscribe to at least Netflix, HBO, Amazon and, soon, Disney. If you live in the non-anglophone part of the planet you might want to add a few on-demand providers in your local
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by vesinisa 7y ago
If it's just about the fact that larger phones generally also have very high dpi (text is too small and hard to read), you can use Android's native dpi scaling to make the phone screen "smaller". I personally can not use
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by vesinisa 7y ago
Of course such tags are completely irrelevant without the effects of the jurisdiction that aims to secure their authenticity. In particular, when buying online from overseas you have very little guarantees of what you'll actually get,
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by vesinisa 7y ago
Thanks for the in-depth explanation!
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by vesinisa 7y ago
> The medium security issues are mostly out-of-band reads, heap overflows, NULL-dereference and use-after-free security issues. Those issues should not be exploitable with ASLR [...] Is this really valid? I remember reading numerous Goog
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by vesinisa 7y ago
Here is an excellent short blog describing all this and how pyenv and pipenv click together to create a virtual Python environment, that is completely independent of your OS vendor's runtime: https://gioele.io/pyenv-pip
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by vesinisa 7y ago
What you describe is called Mandatory Access Control, which is in contrast and supplements standard UNIX Discretionary Access Control (user/file permissions). It is implemented on Linux with AppArmor in addition to SELinux. I would gu
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by vesinisa 7y ago
Here is the relevant article for those who prefer HTML over video: https://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/Google+Pixel+3a+Teardown/123...
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by vesinisa 7y ago
This was before the alleged victims' lawyer asked the prosecutor to review the decision. Anyway, Assange has been sought in Sweden since 2010 for rape under mitigating circumstances, which carries a maximum sentence of four years and s
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by vesinisa 7y ago
OTOH GitHub is already in the position to require that only accounts that have 2-factor auth enabled can publish to public repositories. You can already require on organization level that only users who have 2FA enabled can be members of th
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by vesinisa 7y ago
AFAIK the public and private keys of any keypair, like the intermediary, are always linked. You can not have a new public key with the same private key. But you can always re-sign the same keypair from the root with a new, non-expired certi
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by vesinisa 7y ago
For me (repository firefox on ArchLinux), the temporary fix was setting devtools.chrome.enabled = true in about:config, and running this small JavaScript snippet in Chrome DevTools (Ctrl+Shift+J): https://wiki.archlinux.org/
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by vesinisa 7y ago
> I'm more surprised that they can push code without certificates. Where are you getting this from? AFAIK all Mozilla code / prefs they can push should be signed -- this very issue seems to stem from the cert used to sign AMO e
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by vesinisa 7y ago
As explained on Normandy's wiki page, they are related but two different things: > Preference rollout is meant for permanent changes that we are sure of. Shield is meant for testing variations and figuring out what, if anything, is
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by vesinisa 7y ago
I sure wonder how people so suspicious of Mozilla dare use their browser .
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by vesinisa 7y ago
In this instance it might be because there are is no penalty for running afoul of the obligations: > Updated laws on clinical trials that are not expected to become legally binding until 2020 specify that there should be penalties for in
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Rape victims among those to be asked to hand phones to police(bbc.com)
47 points by vesinisa 8y ago|137 comments
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by vesinisa 8y ago
Coming up: AI technology that can identify people who try to hide from AI surveillance state with a color printout
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by vesinisa 8y ago
You were without a question dealing with an incompetent border officer in that case. Finnish ID card issued to a Finnish national is a valid travel document to all EU countries, to all Nordic countries, and to Switzerland. Additionally, for
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by vesinisa 8y ago
You seem to be confounding wealth in general and land ownership. I'd be actually surprised if Norway had as inequal land ownership distribution as UK.
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by vesinisa 8y ago
The article seems to suggest Right to Roam was only introduced in 2004 in Scotland. Is this really so? In Scandinavia Right to Roam (alle-mans-rätt / All Men's Right) predates even the earliest modern laws, so is generally not eve
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by vesinisa 8y ago
Perhaps the changes were listed in the chronological order of version control history, as is often the case with release notes, as opposed to any subjective notion like significance.
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by vesinisa 8y ago
The previous article was published in Fortune, so it's particularly difficult to locate. It seems to be some sort of a syndicated publication where the same article is featured by multiple publications. BTW, HN guidelines[1] do not pro
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by vesinisa 8y ago
Previously discussed here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19545264
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by vesinisa 8y ago
What's the main benefit of this distro over the standard Ubuntu usually offered for WSL?
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by vesinisa 8y ago
There is actually already an ongoing collaboration between Wikipedia and Internet Archive to snapshot almost every single web page to Wayback Machine as soon as they are referenced on any Wikipedia site: https://blog.archive.org&
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by vesinisa 8y ago
Seems to be Open Font License since the font is based on Libre Franklin, which is OFL licensed.
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by vesinisa 8y ago
I must applaud your legislators for their foresight when they wrote the federal copyright charter. All works by. U.S. federal employees are in public domain, forming one of the planet's largest bodies of free online resources. The cult

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