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by zamnos 3y ago
Some fields have a literal test you have to pass to get a license which allows you to practice that field, and some even have laws that criminalize practicing in the field without said license. Given surgeons don't have to do live panc
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by zamnos 3y ago
John Gilmore's done more for the Internet than I ever could. I'm sure he's got a deeply philosophical, if not cogent reason for why http://www.toad.com/gnu/ is served over HTTP, but more than that, he&#x
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by zamnos 3y ago
Why does it not need verification? 3rd parties can a) replace the real content with lies, or more likely, b) inject it with 3rd-party ads. (this is not theoretical! *) c) inject crypto-mining/other malicious javascript into it. Outside
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by zamnos 3y ago
It's a programmable, parallel data bus, like you'd get on an old school micro to access external rom and ram. It'll DMA to/from the Pi's RAM, and has programmable timings for read and write signaling, so it's n
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by zamnos 3y ago
(not at Amazon) It depends on how worried you are about stalkers. If your address leaking is a big deal to you (which, it validly is for some), then yeah, do the thing. Everyone else need not panic though.
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by zamnos 3y ago
Depends on exactly which model from which manufacturer. Cadillac has night vision on some of their vehicles, far superior to straining to see in the dark.
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by zamnos 3y ago
Because those strangers don't know you. Any idiot can write things on a resume and say they did things they didn't do (aka lying). You would never do such a thing, of course, but as crazy as it sounds, there are people out there w
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by zamnos 3y ago
> massive library of 1080p video with zero buffer time. Yes but can you sit there and wait for several hours before accessing a grainy 240p clip of a whale being blown up, and then thinking it was the best thing ever for three days? Kids
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by zamnos 3y ago
What do you mean undisclosed? It's totally right there! Right in the privacy policy no one read, on page 53, in size 2 font, in the cellar, in the display department, in the bottom of a locked filing cabinet stuck in a disused lavatory
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by zamnos 3y ago
Automakers are required to (thanks to the 2012 law you mentioned), so characterizing them, saying they don't mind seems like overselling it.
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by zamnos 3y ago
Because it's a security liability not to have it enabled, so if he's going to complain about others security problems, the least he could do is put his metaphorical pants on first. He could be forgiven for not having it locked dow
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by zamnos 3y ago
Teslas have 17" screens, and no one made an automotive-grade one at that size, so it's no wonder they had problems sourcing it. But at scale, I could see the 7" properly automotive-grade screens being available for $50 when t
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by zamnos 3y ago
Why is it overkill for phones? I spend way more time looking at my phone than I ever look at my car's AC controls. Ofc, my car's AC controls are physical buttons and I've had the car a while, so I don't need to look at
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by zamnos 3y ago
You can train a handwriting recognition model on a CPU as part of a current-day class. https://towardsdatascience.com/build-a-handwritten-text-reco...
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by zamnos 3y ago
Reminds me of the 1999 photo of the solar eclipse from Mir, which is my favorite space picture. https://astro.unl.edu/classaction/images/lunarcycles/solarec...
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by zamnos 3y ago
Skydio seems to be doing just fine, though their customers are more companies that want security rather than consumers. I think what killed it is the FCC rules, which make it illegal to fly in a large number of places where it really should
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by zamnos 3y ago
Can you describe the "bricking" a bit more closely? The only problem you've described is having to shift to park before you can start the car, with the brake engaged, which is fairly common, and hardly sounds like your car is
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by zamnos 3y ago
Heads up that a Spotify family plan is cheaper for 6 people than 6 individual plans.
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by zamnos 3y ago
> likely even while they’re stored on their servers. I'm all for castigating Google for not encrypting the TOTP seed which is (apparently) transmitted in the clear, but there's no actual proof (one way or the other) that the
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by zamnos 3y ago
I mean, you're asking them to predict the future. And not just a few years, but population growth for the next 27 years. Not trying to predict that doesn't make it a trick of statistics.
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by zamnos 3y ago
Meh bringing the terminal to the table because the card being out of sight is scary to Europeans (and some Americans) is also weird. What's the waiter going to do? Steal your money? Well, yes. But Chip and PIN being brought out so many
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by zamnos 3y ago
Let's be real, the two contenders for GPU performance (which, gamers appreciate) are Nvidia, which is not in the kernel, and AMD, which has an in-kernel driver, plus their own proprietary driver, same as Nvidia. TF2 is old enough that
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by zamnos 3y ago
Given how cold it gets in the winter (around or below freezing) in various parts of Europe, getting a wallet with anti-RFID lining and a compartment outside of that, a purse or bag with a pocket on the bottom or side, or gloves with a pocke
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by zamnos 3y ago
Good for you, but with a battery life measured in hours , not days, unless you've got a life that's on such a routine that you charge it every day, it's going to run out of battery. I have a Series 4 watch and that thing spe
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by zamnos 3y ago
I've taken it for granted that my parking meters take credit card at the meter (or at the payment machine), but on top of that there's an app/website and you can plug in the serial number of the parking space to pay.
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by zamnos 3y ago
If you name the transit authority doing this, it'd be possible to look at what the iPhone/Android phone is actually doing. One possibility is the information being shared when using the NFC isn't your CPAN or DPAN at all, but
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by zamnos 3y ago
The RaspberryPi has a SMI mode that should be able to handle 62 MhZ on a single pin usefully, did you investigate using that at all?
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by zamnos 3y ago
How many email boxes do you have, and what's your value of your time, and your value of money, and whats your personal privacy policy? Because Gmail will let you send mail via their SMTP server if you want to send as someone you'r
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by zamnos 3y ago
Auroa/Aurora, Auricle, Auriferous, Auriscope, Auroral, Aurum, Auspicious.
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by zamnos 3y ago
It makes Toyota more open than Rolls Royce though. ChatGPT for free is amazing. $20/month is a steal. OpenAI could easily have chosen to be TotallyClosedAI, charged way more, and not have released it to the general public, leading the

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