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0ct4via
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About 0ct4via
Networks, Transport, Communications, Human Rights, and More™
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0ct4via [at] protonmail [dot] com
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Comment #46846163
The OP goes on to genuinely talk about the advantage of being able to leave when they desire (usually only attending day 1), and the observation that their leaving early was worthw…
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Comment #45916421
Hear, hear. Couldn't have put it better myself. 73.
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Comment #45915545
> It's not a stressful job Ignoring the tremendous amount of route training, rules, regulations, etc. — plus if they're delayed (generally through no fault of their own), they're w…
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Comment #45395966
You legitimated Hamas when Starmer recognised a Palestinian state - *in the middle of a war* - nearly two years after October 7 - while Hamas still have hostages ...it ABSOLUTELY l…
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Comment #45392313
"After the deadly offensive by Hamas against Israel in October 2023, Ismail Haniyeh, who replaced Mashaal as head of the Hamas political bureau in exile, again invoked religious rh…
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Comment #44954518
Non-paywall link: https://archive.is/yMt9Q
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Comment #39324948
Let's take (over) 65,000 starts distributed since 2000 on the Carl's friends site[1] - and call it 65k for rounding. That's 65k starters, with your negative unhelpful comment assum…
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Comment #38775022
While what could well be the panel used in this is cheaper[1], there's obviously consideration due regarding whatever device is driving the panel, making the frame/mount, and codin…
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Comment #38774757
From the creator: "It’s not open source and you need the backend for it to work." They alluded to open sourcing the software/API if the business ever goes under, but obviously that…
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Comment #38738940
They're trying to denounce the racial aspect of likelihood of being targeted/prosecuted, by going "African Americans are more likely to be involved in crime already" - which is als…
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Comment #38738649
Yes, and if person A and B are white American and African American, the AA smoker is much more likely to be actually arrested, rather than given a warning, etc. at the officer's di…
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Comment #38738512
"Application" depends purely on enforcement and the discretion of (a) the arresting officer, and then (b) the justice system further down the line. You can't deny that the WoD and …
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Comment #38003092
When a number of the very same companies that use X/Twitter have settings that ensure only Verified (i.e. Subscription) users can message them, it fails to be useful for regular cu…
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Comment #38003068
Initially, yes. It later came to be available for notable accounts, or ones Twitter deemed of public interest. That isn't a mark of authenticity, per se.
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Comment #37891639
Because (a) video chat doesn't work brilliantly with sign language (signing can be rather quick, so any latency or artefacts could results in words or expressions being missed, and…
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Comment #37825046
So it's a plate matcher, not a "license plate to VIN decoder" - there is no "decoding" between plate and VINm so it's inaccurate. Interesting that you resort to downvoting basic fa…
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Comment #37821362
The license plate isn't incorporated into the VIN in any form though, so this is demonstrably -- and literally -- not decoding. "Identifier" or "Finder" maybe, but not in any way a…
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Comment #37814849
If you're going to mess with capitalization for the title, it would be better ending with "than two Pi 4s" for pluralization -- there is no "Pi 4S" model.
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Comment #37804273
Yes and no -- yes, theoretically the output should only be based on the input - if you input 1+3 instead of 1+2, the answer given should be 4, not 3. Optimization exists though, an…
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Comment #37803950
If they admit it's "inaccurate" / "does not meet [their] editorial standards" then it's hardly "scrubbing proof"... Admitting it was trash is proof of inaccurate reporting, whether…
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Comment #37789381
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Comment #37789348
"Original" submission (different link, but 2 days prior, and with many more comments): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37767796
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Comment #37638394
Yes, I didn't say the information didn't vary - I clearly said sites could gather many metrics depending on cookie consent, and the GA JS only refers to the information you've alre…
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Comment #37637633
The information can be collected anyway under legitimate interest provisions, which is (a) already listed and discussed, and (b) the relevant cookies have their own opt-outs. The G…