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by ziddoap 2y ago
Permissions are a technical method which are used to implement and enforce authorization policies. However, authorization policies are not composed of just permission controls. You may find that your user account has permission to read th
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by ziddoap 2y ago
> The suggestion here is to use one common and correct phrase instead of another common and correct phase Permissions are a subset of authorization.
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by ziddoap 2y ago
If you follow the link from this article to the preprint, you'll find some explanations, references to other papers, as well as enough terminology to do some Googling. Have fun! It's quite interesting.
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by ziddoap 2y ago
> login and permission. These words do not capture everything that authorization and authentication entail. As stated several times in this thread, permissions are specific part of what authorization entails, not the entirety. > Some
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by ziddoap 2y ago
So people should not use the abbreviation when it isn't clear. Problem solved, no renaming needed. If people are too lazy/whatever to use the full word, they are going to be too lazy/whatever to change to a different word ent
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by ziddoap 2y ago
Can you back this up somehow? I haven't heard of or seen anything indicating that the US, or any other country, is trying to make car theft or petty theft legal.
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by ziddoap 2y ago
Indeed! The point I was emphasizing was that it is not just: > because they are carrion eaters. as the parent I replied to asserted.
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by ziddoap 2y ago
Lots of animals are carrion eaters, but aren't given the same ominous treatment. Some examples would be beetles, eels, alligators, etc.
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by ziddoap 2y ago
My most appreciated feature of HackerNews is that I can use it with JavaScript disabled. I know that I'm in the minority, but I also know several other colleagues and members on this site also browse without JS enabled (so while a mino
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by ziddoap 2y ago
I think it's a very good thing that science educators can reach millions and millions of people they couldn't before. Probably one of the few unequivocally good uses for social media / video sharing platforms. Which part are
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by ziddoap 2y ago
> "RNN > A simple RNN with a single hidden layer" This applies everywhere, but especially if you are making a teaching tool... Spell out the damn acronyms/initialisms! I shouldn't have to look at the last squar
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by ziddoap 2y ago
I appreciate the more thoughtful comment! I agree with some of it, and disagree with some of it -- which isn't possible when you try and boil it down into a one-liner.
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by ziddoap 2y ago
You cannot summarize thousands of comments (there's nearly 4000 comments between [1] and [2] alone) in sentence or two and pretend like it is representative of the entire debate and everyone's opinion. Even so, your quote and fu
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by ziddoap 2y ago
For sure, you'd generally want to address the source of the issue rather than band-aid it, but that isn't always possible (or not possible immediately) and you just have to work with what you've got. Most of the time your bos
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by ziddoap 2y ago
There are literally thousands upon thousands of comments debating both topics ("owning" an apple device & app store stuff) on HN alone. Let alone everywhere else from reddit to governments. If it was so simply one-sided, there
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by ziddoap 2y ago
The date you've noticed is put there purposefully in this example Excel sheet by the original author. > I then use the function pointblank::test_col_vals_in_set from the pointblank package to detect if there are any issues by sett
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by ziddoap 2y ago
> On the plus side, this experience improved my regimen around backups.
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by ziddoap 2y ago
Probably because there is significantly more nuance to be had than the blanket statements would indicate.
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by ziddoap 2y ago
> His article drips with AI phobia. Where? The article drips with annoyance, not fear, at 3 second searches that no longer have the results that were previously returned in fractions of a second. > There's no nuance to it. Why
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by ziddoap 2y ago
It's really neat how Google is also involved in almost all of those, too.
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> but I suspect laymen How many laymen are doing port scans, but also don't know to Google "port 666 doom" when they have a question? I suspect the number is pretty small. Small enough to not really be a concern.
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by ziddoap 2y ago
I'm assuming that you're the author of the article? If so... > If you know something about Cicada 3301 games (especially 2012 game), than you can find a lot of similarities between them and 2004 Puzzle Hunt It's your job,
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by ziddoap 2y ago
If you use an acronym/initialism, spend the 4 extra seconds to type out the full thing the first time, I beg. MUMS = Melbourne University Maths + Stats Society. AGM = Annual General Meeting Anyways, there is almost nothing about Cicada
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by ziddoap 2y ago
> to my mind, that's who carl pomerance is? do you have some other salient factor in mind? Not the parent poster, but I interpreted what they said as "the gravity of the name didn't hit me until I was older". As a mi
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by ziddoap 2y ago
> Are you not even able to understand abstractions and examples? Your point might be more palatable without the swipes at someones intelligence.
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> or are you just calling people victim blamers for acknowledging that these people exist If someones only contribution to the conversation is blaming the victim of harassment for not have thick enough skin, they shouldn't be surpr
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by ziddoap 2y ago
All of your proposed headlines leave out a substantive component of the article: the blame is being shifted around and families are unable to find out who can be held accountable. In fact, I think this is the main thrust of the whole articl
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by ziddoap 2y ago
> Is "don't feed the troll" better? As advice? No... Maybe slightly? At least it is sort of actionable I guess. I agree with most everything else you said, and it invites further conversation on whether this is exactly wh
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by ziddoap 2y ago
You're really hanging on to the word 'fault', but 'fault' is not the main point I was trying to convey with my comment. My point was: I don't think this post will serve as a reminder to be nice to OSS maintaine
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> I don't think anyone is suggesting it is not the trolls fault, I mean, there is though? "Just get over it", "need thicker skin", "the cost of doing business in open source", etc. You did it in your o

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