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vsnf
6y ago
That is a very fun story. It got me thinking about those SNL skits parodying Trebek and Connery on Jeopardy. Is there a known history between them?
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6y ago
I do this with a git pre-push hook to the main branch of my repositories. It displays a prompt in red and forces me to type in the name of the branch. The result of one too many mindlessly accidental pushes.
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Edtech provides a pandemic lifeline but only if students surrender their privacy
(businessinsider.com)
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6y ago
There are a few comments in this thread expressing distaste for dual licensing. Can anyone explain what the reasoning behind this might be?
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Unleashing an x86 Design Flaw Allowing Universal Privilege Escalation (2015)
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Canarytokens
(blog.thinkst.com)
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6y ago
For an American take of exactly the same kind of video, I recommend You Suck At Cooking: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsB57FtaxXQ
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7y ago
I've visited this radar installation - of course, as another poster pointed out it was an OTH missile detection system. But a fun conspiracy theory floated by my guide was that this installation was intended as a Soviet weather control
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7y ago
There are some decent open source forensics projects out there, such as The Sleuth Kit / Autopsy. I'm not sure how well they compare to the more pricey alternatives like EnCase, but they seem popular enough among law enforcement.
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7y ago
> edit: to add, an interesting human-readable and memorable base52 alphabet that I've never found a use for is to use playing cards I encountered something similar to this a while ago when watching a multiplayer mod of Ocarina of Ti
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7y ago
See also, https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/title-page.html
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7y ago
An interesting assertion, but the article is both vacuous and confusing. It doesn’t link to the underlying study, combines what one tends to think of as kanji (single characters) with more complex juku-kanji (multiple characters) with strai
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7y ago
>the original researcher has recently cast doubt on his own results on that study Do you have a reference for this? I'm interested in reading more.
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7y ago
For those curious, the techniques referenced are Wrong Warping[1] and Sun's Song without Zelda's Lullaby[2] [1] http://zelda.speedruns.com/oot/wrongwarp/wrong-warp-explaine... [2] https://yout
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7y ago
This sounds like it could be the well-known bug with Spotify Connect, where only the first 100 songs in any given playback context are submitted to the queue[1]. This particular bug has been around since at least 2016. [1] https:/
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7y ago
I've never seen them referred to as BATH before, but it likely corresponds to Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent, and Huawei.
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7y ago
HuskeeCup is one of them. Their cups are pretty neat, being made from coffee waste. The other, bigger, one there is KeepCup, but I don't have any experience with them.
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8y ago
It should be noted that Yuri is a common female name in Japan.