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xoa
3y ago
> As time goes by the opportunities for astronomy will grow larger than what is lost I want to be fair to both sides here, as I sort of side mentioned at the end of my post I think it'd be perfectly reasonable not to take this as a
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3y ago
>Do a search for "atmospheric drag" or anything about orbital lifetimes, gabbard diagrams [0] or the like >nothing, instead it equates all constellations and satellites together as the same thing Yet another click bait crumm
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3y ago
> A confirm dialog may help. I'm not really a fan of dialogs in flow if it can be avoided, at least not without trying other indicators first, but I would agree some UX experimentation might be worthwhile. Like rather then have it
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xoa
3y ago
> Who are the occupiers of North Korea if there are no North Koreans? South Korean criminals I'd assume? It'd be like if some American militia suddenly seized some area of land and declared themselves a new independent country
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3y ago
Though worth noting that different circuit courts absolutely pay attention to each others rulings, even though they're not legally binding precedent. If a clear case and solid ruling happens in one circuit the others may all go on simi
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3y ago
> Banning recording private conversations without consent by one of the conversation members was always weird to me because of the “chilling effect” it has in people’s minds about recording perfectly legal things, or potential criminal b
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3y ago
> Alternatively, many of the private space companies don't have citizenship requirements. In America at least private companies are equally covered by ITAR, so they do have citizenship/greencard requirements (or need a varianc
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3y ago
This is late but I don't think "push/pull" is very clear terminology here, and confuses things a lot. The difference rather is that VPNs/TOR are ISPs, or more generally they're Common Carriers. They don't
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xoa
3y ago
> Red Hat releases 10.1. They do not have to distribute that to you, nor give you source code, you're no longer a customer. Although without legal teeth, in practice wouldn't this become very challenging to keep enforced? The
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3y ago
> The advantage that something like Reddit can have other normal forums is the existence of an higher authority that users that are banned or censored can petition to to have them ban the moderator instead OK, so now rather then an endl
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3y ago
> You've agreed that a glitch that leads to complete data loss is possible. Complete data loss of one instance (whether "instance" is a single computer or single site as in the case of a fire/flood). But random gli
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3y ago
FWIW, I don't work in a hospital, but I have relatively recently taken on as a client a small rural practice (8-15 employee range) and it's helped further open my eyes and give me more perspective. Big places should at least have
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Illinois Hospital First to Shut Down After Ransomware Attack
(techdirt.com)
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xoa
3y ago
FWIW I've been a customer of Gandi.net for something like a decade now with a number of domains and many email accounts. This morning is the very first email I received from them on this (at 0025 EST this morning). I got no message abo
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3y ago
When I'm driving at night I cannot reliably determine the difference between a moose and an empty stretch of road because unlike deer moose do not have reflective eyes and stand tall enough that headlights will merely show a few easy t
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3y ago
> The Cybertruck was a huge misstep. I imagine truck people are mostly practical - so a design out of blade runner not only creates unnecessary engineering challenges, but misses most of the market. I really don't agree with you. I
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3y ago
> If you're trying for orbit, don't you usually launch east, so that you get a boost from earth's rotation? No, or rather it's somewhat more complicated. Yes there are many popular orbits (or deep space) where that&#
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3y ago
Lack of copyright for "AI generated art" applies to fully AI generated art, ie, give pure text, get image. Merely using AI as one part of an overall human done composition or work, like to help fill in some cropping or backgroun
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3y ago
As well as hardware control including their own controller which may implement more ECC under the hood (and I'm 95% sure I remember that part of the reasoning for lack of full checksumming in APFS was "well our hardware doesn'
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3y ago
> I really don’t understand this argument. If there are security concerns with a side loaded app then the problem is with the operating system, not the app. What on Earth are you talking about? The OS can provide certain boundaries in t
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3y ago
I don't have a crystal ball either. But there is no one in tech at this point who hasn't read The Innovator's Dilemma. And Apple themselves have as good a recent history of disrupting themselves as well as others and shifting
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3y ago
> If there was some massive market for this, it would already exist. -smoldesu, CEO of RIM (previously Sony, previously IBM), on the iPhone in 2007, the iPod in 2001, and the GUI in 1983 Right.
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3y ago
> Unless Apple has figured out true mixed reality (i.e. transparent lenses with full field-of-vision overlaid video) This sounds like a very early adopter/developer version 1. The tech for what you describe exists, but this particu
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3y ago
I'm honestly kind of boggled by the HN comments so far, all seem to be various forms "I can't see how wearable displays can offer any value unless they're cheap". To me the use case is obvious: getting rid of the fu
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3y ago
> You assume that companies will share audits they conducted for free with everyone as a public service. It depends, but in general there is significant, straightforward incentives to upstream most stuff. It makes things a lot cheaper o
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3y ago
> This has nothing to do with patches. The problem is that when someone from EU intends to use the software of the dev from Nebraska, the dev from Nebraska may be contacted to provide a proof that their software meets certain requirement
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3y ago
I don't agree with you (or sibling). I did consider that, and also for that matter that there could be a "Nebraska, Europe", after all there are various European cities/places names all over the US. But the extra context
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3y ago
> The notional open source developer in Nebraska, thanklessly maintaining a vital small program, may not even know where Brussels is (it's in Belgium). This remains a curious example. Nebraska is not an EU country, it's an Ame
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3y ago
> "how do we know? Surely the smart ones aren't getting caught so we never hear about them." This only works if you exclusively consider crimes that have zero discernible external effect ("victimless crimes" in
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3y ago
> Assuming the tipster is not under any NDA, is there anything Apple could take them to court for? In some jurisdictions (including mine, but I do not know California law) there is the civil tort of Tortious Interference, where Parties
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