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MzxgckZtNqX5i

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    Comment #47193246

    I'm not sure I fully understood your point, but about the question "how fascism if elected?": the Nazi Party won (i.e., it was the most voted party) in multiple elections in the la…

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    Comment #47171932

    The paint mixing is actually way closer to the idea of the Diffie-Hellman key exchange, more than RSA.

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    Comment #47149041

    It's also possible to create dedicate entries for each of the other KeePass vaults and set the URL field and password to the respective paths (i.e., "kdbx://PATH/TO/OTHER/DATABASE.…

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    Comment #46956436

    Basically, Homelander's origin story (from The Boys).

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    Comment #46877868

    I'll be that guy: the "G" in GPT stands for "Generative".

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    Comment #46821767

    Duplicate? Submission about the arXiv pre-print: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46821360

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    Comment #46133459

    You can indeed use HTTPS with the end server (e.g., accessing Wikipedia). This correctly hides the traffic content from all relays. To reach this point, though, you first need to s…

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    Comment #46133090

    That is correct. But, (in general) encryption does not necessarily guarantees integrity of the data. In other words, a plaintext can be encrypted, the ciphertext given to another p…

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    Comment #46132857

    Relays can be malicious and try to tamper with the data. Think of Tor relay encryption like Signal's E2E encryption, where the relays are analogous to Signal's servers. You want to…

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    Comment #43878112

    I 100% agree with you, but it looks like that specific, single instance is a clear example of the famous broken clock being right twice a day.

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    Comment #43746354

    Not uncommon in Norway, at least at few gyms I've been to after they reopened after COVID.

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    Comment #43047033

    As someone who moved to Norway (not Oslo) to pursue a PhD in computer science, I highly suggest everyone who might be interested to give it a chance. High quality of life and suppo…

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    Comment #42708777

    Obligatory xkcd: https://xkcd.com/1168/ .

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    Comment #41308301

    Towards the bottom, it states: It turns out that the Pacific Time Zone is the only one where the bug caused a user visible difference because: 1. Daylight saving time starting or e…

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    Comment #41117302

    While it might not provide a direct answer to your question, this paper could be an interesting read: https://eprint.iacr.org/2021/1624 .

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    Comment #40935937

    "Veganism in the form of religion that thou must not deviate from" is entirely counterproductive because it tries to get people to completely stop eating meat. Large majority of th…

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    Comment #40913402

    No, the critic was only that "Veganism in the form of religion that thou must not deviate from" is counterproductive in getting people to eat less meat.

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    Comment #39559563

    A similar thing happened/is happening in Europe, as a lot of non-native speakers interact with each other: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euro_English .

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    Comment #38531096

    "Articles" on arXiv are not peer-reviewed, they just check whether it looks like it belongs to one of the categories they hosts: "Registered users may submit articles to be announc…

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    Comment #38005952

    It's a very well made paper, absolutely suggested if you're into cryptography and number theory. Prime and Prejudice: Primality Testing Under Adversarial Conditions by Martin R. Al…

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    Comment #32237364

    Related: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32108164

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    Comment #31665533

    This is what the internet says [0], but it might be wrong. I'm from the same small town as Ferruccio himself and I can guarantee you it's not from our dialect. 0: https://www.unann…

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    Comment #31664424

    In the dialect of the Piedmont region, not the local one where Lamborghini was from (which is instead a variant of the Bolognese dialect).

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    Comment #31398074

    Just for consistency: a_n is the coefficient of x^n, so the constant term ends up being a_0. Based on my experience, numbering starts from one (like (x_1, x_2, x_3) as point of R^3…