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by xref 6y ago
As in VSCode never got to parity, or vice versa?
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by xref 6y ago
The analogy breaks down at a copied painting being hard to distinguish but a copied piece of digital art is literally impossible to distinguish, right down to its hash. People who collect Picasso’s want the piece the artists hands truly cre
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by xref 6y ago
Come on man, don’t just comment “the article is wrong” then walk away. Put in some effort.
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by xref 6y ago
Even before a lot of locations were Fry’s, they were Incredible Universe, a big-box-store concept from Tandy who also owned Radio Shack https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incredible_Universe
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by xref 6y ago
btc is backed by the same thing as usd and gold: the collective belief it is worth something. You can try to gussy it up with arguments like “faith and credit” or “the military” or “you can pay taxes with it” or “has industrial applications
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by xref 6y ago
Toilet, it was a beautiful autographed fountain! https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fountain_(Duchamp)
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by xref 6y ago
Interesting technique, though the final section about how you can disrupt their C2 servers by sending txns to their wallet seems to make it fairly vulnerable
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The Bitcoin blockchain is helping keep a botnet from being taken down(arstechnica.com)
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Instacart, Uber, Lyft, Postmates and DoorDash conned you into paying for Prop 22(theverge.com)
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by xref 6y ago
That’s the kind of faux-skepticism that leads to Qanon, pizzagate, and broad xenophobia. “Oh China must be doing this stuff, I mean we can’t produce a shred of evidence but foreigners == bad so that’s proof enough for me”
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by xref 6y ago
They should have put a trigger warning in there for mentioning Windows Genuine Advantage. Can’t count how many times I had to tell customers to call MS to be issued a new Product Key because WGA decided to blacklist theirs for whatever reas
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by xref 6y ago
Really not sure why you’re being downvoted, 1.7% is the correct number per Johns Hopkins https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/data/mortality Also if op was trying to cherry pick lower numbers for certain populations that’s sill
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by xref 6y ago
> Isn't bankrupcy a pretty healthy outcome to a business? Absolutely, especially when the alternative is financial ruin because you didn’t take legal remedies available to you. People get caught up in absolutes because they fit in a
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by xref 6y ago
As nwienert said better elsewhere in the thread: “You’re emotionally tying yourself to Christian theology and claiming it as universal.”
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by xref 6y ago
People share quite a bit of HN content via RSS on newsblur, hell I’m posting this from inside Newsblur right now. The feed I follow is hosted by a newsblur user named Skorgu: https://www.skorgu.net/hn.rss But you can get ot
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by xref 6y ago
If this can exhaust the DES keyspace in 26hrs, what’s the time to exhaust triple-DES?
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by xref 6y ago
Have you seen the show? Because the female characters, especially after S1, are the primary drivers of the series.
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by xref 6y ago
> He was so fit, he has to cycle several times at night to make his heart go faster and not to die. That wasn’t because he was “so fit” was it, but rather from being in the middle of a powerful doping regimen (like all top cyclists were,
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by xref 6y ago
Yeah I understand, I’m just saying in this case that feature would allow you to lock out your spouse effectively
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by xref 6y ago
That sucks though I’m not sure your story supports “the Bitwarden process for unsharing is broken”. If you could remove shared passwords from someone else’s vault wouldn’t that just leave _you_ with access, effectively locking out your spou
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by xref 6y ago
None of this is happening because someone posted “punch a lib”. Your argument is extremely disingenuous. You can read through AWS’s complaint against Parler and see some of the shocking content they refused to moderate.
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by xref 6y ago
> So you wave aside my actual argument, about norms, then proceed to refute a straw man? He eviscerated your actual argument that Bangladeshi marriage norms are something to aspire, considering how they treat 60% of their under age 18 gi
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by xref 6y ago
Indeed, though “protection of rights” should not be conflated or confused with protection of “wishes” or “desires”
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by xref 6y ago
Both DC and Maryland could vote on that as an alternative to statehood, but remember they were separated 230 years ago so simply forcing a reunion on the populations of both locations seems suboptimal
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by xref 6y ago
> we've effectively silenced tens of millions in response. Let’s be honest, exactly 0 people have been “silenced” on either the left or right. The fact both Stormfront and Daily Stormer are still online attests to the fact that in t
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by xref 6y ago
“US was a great role model this year. We aspire to feed our citizens a steady stream of disinformation so they are ready to storm the government and overturn the election if it doesn’t go our way” Everyone keeps making these same points in
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by xref 6y ago
I hear a lot of chanting but no threats of any kind
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by xref 6y ago
Replace “landlords” with “black people” and ask the same questions. Report the posts.
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by xref 6y ago
Not sure what you’re trying to say? His Twitter profile links to 6 places to buy his book including Amazon
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by xref 6y ago
Thanks for the tip on DDG lite, never heard of it. Sounds like it reduces assets from 2mb to 33kb and makes fewer calls to populate the results. Will have to use it for a bit and see if result quality is comparable to standard ddg https:&#

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