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691.
by villgax 6y ago
Not just this one, the others as well which surfaced on HN a few days back
692.
by villgax 6y ago
That is fine, what I meant is scammers will use this opportunity to grab more data from you under the guise of you checking to see if you old details are present or not & end up giving new PII as well
693.
by villgax 6y ago
Dont be stupid enough to put your PII here, haveibeenpwned is the only one you should trust, everything else cannot be.
694.
by villgax 6y ago
Only if you can ensure transparency in all aspects of life, which includes political lobbying, credit scores etc should you bother with regulating something else let alone AI like software. Who the hell do they think creates these systems?
695.
by villgax 6y ago
When are countries & users going to fine FB for leaking data? It's such a boring dystopia that the only response they have is "it's from 2019", like WTH?
696.
by villgax 6y ago
Do not put your number here FFS
697.
by villgax 6y ago
But like still be on payroll & ask your OG company to pay this new company instead of you directly, has anyone done that or am I just re-inventing contract work?
698.
by villgax 6y ago
Can people band together & save money doing the exact same thing?
699.
by villgax 6y ago
Both are cuboidal & I don't think it would make any difference without the case in a pocket
700.
by villgax 6y ago
They tried & died a bunch of time. Windows ME, then Lumia series....
701.
by villgax 6y ago
Can manufacturers do a wedge like design with a thicker top & tapered bottom edge? That way there is no camera bump & the device sits flat on a desk & a bit raised towards you as well. Bonus camera points coz the lenses are alon
702.
by villgax 6y ago
Try recreating popular applications & see what it takes to make them live!
703.
by villgax 6y ago
If you have the time then go for MLKit or any other OCR API, tesseract is pathetic for non-scanned/in the wild images, then put your parsers atop of the OCR output. If time is of the essence simply use AWS Textract & be done with i
704.
by villgax 6y ago
Can't have shit on the Internet
705.
by villgax 6y ago
When you have properties & lobbyists with ties to the mainland not much you can fight off
706.
by villgax 6y ago
Simply having a cash cow doesn't make you a learned person on all matters startup
707.
by villgax 6y ago
Lol, she mentions you don't need a degree. Would like details on how many employees she's hired without a degree or rejected applicants like that On a broader note- It is usually the HR & not the company per se at fault. Ex. A
708.
by villgax 6y ago
And your point being that Android gets more updates/fixes than Apple? Lol, only Apple has a proven track record of providing 5 year old devices with updates/fixes unlike anything from Android, unless you are comfortable flashing y
709.
by villgax 6y ago
As if like Champagne it can only be called a chip if made in Taiwan? GTFO
710.
by villgax 6y ago
As in the bank can only perform transactions by physically bringing some device to a location maybe authenticate with stars/GPS satellites, magnetosphere readings or whatever. That way you have a solid control over any transaction that
711.
by villgax 6y ago
Need a plug n play open source design for 18650 cells kinda like Jackery. Minimal integration pain & maximum expansion or swapping out bad cells without dismantling the battery pack.
712.
by villgax 6y ago
Lol, then just encash BTC & then buy.
713.
by villgax 6y ago
or a location & personal yubikey based payout
714.
Mobikwik wallet suffers 8TB breach of 3.5mn user cards and their PII documents(thehindubusinessline.com)
23 points by villgax 6y ago|1 comments
715.
by villgax 6y ago
Boston Dynamic's Atlas would have killed it at its current development stage.
716.
by villgax 6y ago
The purpose was to have resilient robots for disaster operations, and to do away with slower robotic platforms.
717.
by villgax 6y ago
Lol, there's either weapons or no weapons, not this fine line of who/what uses them.
718.
by villgax 6y ago
What I wanted was the old calculator in the sidebar to be back in Big Sur. It was the one muscle memory that I loved to reach out for something small, no matter how indifferent it makes typing it in spotlight or finely clicking on the dock
719.
by villgax 6y ago
They went around the actual hand-like manipulators to lift boxes from the top & bottom edges like human hands would but with vacuum suckers. Almost reminds me of the last DARPA challenge for humanoid robots where KAIST cheated with a ro
720.
by villgax 6y ago
Switched to CyberDuck for everything, FileZilla couldn't even connect reliably to multiple SFTP accounts on AWS servers have the time

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