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by yeukhon 9y ago
If someone was starting up a new credit reporting agency today can you imagine the security/compliance/auditing gauntlet they would have to run through to even open the doors? Very interesting events indeed.
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by yeukhon 9y ago
A very long time ago, my experience: Boss: Find all the holes. Engineers: (begin to iterate through a list instantly over the mic) Boss: Did we capture all of that? Silence Boss: Okay, everyone please make a list and we will prioritize th
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by yeukhon 9y ago
Please excuse 123456 for crashing the party late.
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by yeukhon 9y ago
He can either sit on it and 10 days later becomes law automatically, or veto the bill. Then up to Congress to override the veto. Q: I forgot, is it the Senate or HoR, or both have to override the veto?
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by yeukhon 9y ago
This asset forfeiture is a controversy even in simple citation like Berkeley officer seizing illegal street vendor's earning.
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by yeukhon 9y ago
This applies to a lot of people too because there is a cluster of people who agree/think alike, and there is a cluster who aren't relatively to the other group. The way he said it is actually very insulting and condescending, pret
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by yeukhon 9y ago
Let me distract you from the actual content of the article first (I am sorry), because I am a little frustrated (I usually don't, and always almost give credits to the awesome works done by Mozilla; disclaimer: used to be a Mozilla int
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by yeukhon 9y ago
I run in different kinds of terrains (park, street, hiking trail, bridge, treadmill, track field) despite my vision on both eyes are close to 900 now. It's really a personal choice. I swear a lot, and I don't like glasses hanging
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by yeukhon 9y ago
> I think ultimately we're going to see legislation requiring licenses/certifications for software designers and software companies and software service providers. What will these licenses test us? I have no problem finding a s
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by yeukhon 9y ago
From Google search: "a dramatic and wide-reaching change in the way something works or is organized or in people's ideas about it." I didn't deny the actual definition of revolution and I recognized it. I am mer
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by yeukhon 9y ago
I wear glasses, so I am used to wearing glasses at all time, but sometimes I can't (running or swimming or tired), let alone we have people that do not wear glasses at all. Perhaps eventually all humans are going to wear glasses (or ha
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by yeukhon 9y ago
You are looking from a "groundbreaking" and "refreshing" point of view. Everything is an evolution. Is going from hand textile to mechanical textile a revolution (happened in a period known as "Industrial Revolution
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by yeukhon 9y ago
Do you mean AR? I am not sure how VR is going to change the phone/mobile industry. You need to wear some kind of glasses to actually experience VR. I think you are referring to augmented reality, but correct me if I am wrong. When it c
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by yeukhon 9y ago
Well, wouldn't that only be very effective if Yelp update this file every so often? But this line was added as early as 1425 days ago ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6573338 ).
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by yeukhon 9y ago
Please do not accuse me without any proof. I only have one account. You have no idea what you are talking about. Do not insult people like that. You can look up my public profile. I am done talking with you.
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by yeukhon 9y ago
I see. Thanks, but then why so many?
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by yeukhon 9y ago
Oh no, I am just asking from a general legality PoV. There must have been a precedent on anxiety due to identity fraud. I just want to see if a lawyer can give two cents on this matter. I do want to be part of the class action suit, even if
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by yeukhon 9y ago
Can anyone explain how that honeypot works? i.e. how would anyone try to go to this page?
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by yeukhon 9y ago
I am only a user, but I find TickPick a solid alternate choice to all other ticket sales sites. The "no BS hidden fee" got me hooked up (plus the company always give out promo code). Other products aren't as transparent. But
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by yeukhon 9y ago
I still use FB a lot, but I did disable a lot of notifications, especially those "X page is on live."
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by yeukhon 9y ago
I thought they did that, but my experience has been quick, so I cannot imagine anyone got asked. I suspect it was either an automated process, or some human looked at my photos and decide whether I am that person. I believe it would be both
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by yeukhon 9y ago
I imagine anxiety and paranoia such as going through statements to ensure no unauthorized purchases, but that's only for credit card. Identity stolen is far more scary and will never be resolved in life time. Your social security numbe
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by yeukhon 9y ago
What are those behaviors?
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by yeukhon 9y ago
Worrying too much is going to hurt the community as well. Worrying that your friends are spying on you, worrying your family will leave you, worrying the world will come to an end. How much can you worry?
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by yeukhon 9y ago
My take is most people are worrying too much. I see lawsuits against big tech corp either comes from patent trolls or other competitors at the same scale. Being careful and prepare for future "do evil" is great. The only reason we
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by yeukhon 9y ago
Well, Yahoo was designed to be a web directory, which eventually evolved into portal (until mid of 2000, Yahoo search would still show "directory"). Google was all about search at the beginning. I still went to Yahoo and MSN for n
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by yeukhon 9y ago
Interesting article, and very helpful. Over the years whenever I need to generate a graph I'd know I have to play around with axies. Would be more interesting if someone could actuslly replicate the Irma one. But I figure it probably i
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by yeukhon 9y ago
Maybe not, but we should never stop entertaining other possibile improvements. The fact that mailing in ballot can be intercepted or even discarded is a problem. Sure sometimes the most primitive and simplest solution is often the best. Rea
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by yeukhon 9y ago
I can understand the risk of having a layer, and I do agree paper ballot does give better transparency. Here is the proposal: Cast the ballot on paper. Every ballot has unique counterfeit patterns (totally randomized). The ballot is scanned
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by yeukhon 9y ago
I am not familiar, but why not? Don't we only care about the authenticity of the vote (is the castor a citizen or not), and the votes. Computer and hand count does its own thing, and in the end the numbers should agree.

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