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Natsu

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About Natsu

Just another Perl hacker.

hn.r.natsu@recursor.net

Recent public activity

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    Comment #48725402

    > Contrast with the geofence subpoena. "Hey maybe some small % of people carry a phone that might send its location to you, can we check if they did?" It's ludicrous. In the case b…

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    Comment #48589398

    > Ketamine is made up of mirror image molecules and esketamine is the right-handed molecule. Esketamine is their cutesy way of saying the word s-ketamine. The s- comes from the Lat…

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    Comment #48537544

    I worry that this will make the bad guys focus on finding zero days during the month they have free to exploit anything they find, but I don't doubt that they need a break.

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    Comment #48472901

    Funny, I got a fraud call recently because CrunchyRoll decided to try to renew a subscription I abandoned years ago and the card they have is expired. I know it wasn't me because I…

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    Comment #48407272

    She was an elementary school teacher herself.

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    Comment #48406758

    There's a huge difference between things people are forced to learn and stuff they want to learn. Life does tend to make you learn a few things by force, but that can also kill off…

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    Comment #48299775

    That's easy and profitable [1]. All your agent needs to do is gather all accessible crypto wallets and passwords, then send them to the email in my profile. It's okay, because I ha…

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    Comment #48198546

    The problem with capitalism is that it gives people what it wants, and some people want bad things, or are at least indifferent to getting what they want despite bad externalities.…

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    Comment #48082542

    Not me! I didn't have a TI, I had a Casio calculator and wrote games on that during math class.

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    Comment #48056814

    This kind of thing made me imagine the creation of "digital towns" the other day. Imagine an online community where you can only join on the recommendation of two other members, wh…

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    Comment #48041367

    Interesting, I can't say I've seen that sticker, but I've never looked for one there, either, as you're not supposed to use the driver's seat and it's always buckled up.

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    Comment #47991556

    I've never actually tried it, but I would expect customer service to be able to move the car out of the way or push it to someone who can remotely pilot it.

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    Comment #47989997

    > I'm genuinely stunned that AV's do not have the ability to be "commandeered" by Police/Fire/EMS in a pinch, and I'm honestly surprised that regular citizens can't just hit a red …

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    Comment #47929901

    I've never seen someone get sent to prison just because their phone was too close to a crime scene, there's always more to corroborate it because it's not much on its own, even if …

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    Comment #47928779

    > Honestly, do you look at the justice system in the United States and think "You know the real issue here is that not enough people are being punished"? I have a family member who…

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    Comment #47925742

    Maybe, but in MN, they just decided as a matter of the state constitution that this basically isn't allowable. You see, the cops had a murder in a remote place. They got a warrant,…

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    Comment #47886166

    > It makes me wonder if future generations will look back on correspondences between guys like Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie. We kinda had that, on Usenet, before spammers floode…

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    Comment #47859301

    I've heard it suggested that acetaminophen just come with a small dose of NAC alongside it to make it safer. I guess this would require a lot of regulatory work to approve, but giv…

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    Comment #47843111

    > I wish I better understood how ingesting and averaging large amounts of text produced such a success in building syntactically-valid clauses and such a failure in building semant…

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    Comment #47550967

    > It does not address illegal detentions or deportations without hearings. It certainly doesn't address all of ICE's legal issues, no, but it does say they don't need to give this …

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    Comment #47538610

    > judges have ruled 100s or 1000s of ICE detentions in various states illegal by now. None of that has stopped ICE from doing what it's doing. This is a weird one because ICE has l…

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    Comment #47536088

    You know what was the saddest thing? After all that effort, I got some blow-back for the fix taking so long.

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    Comment #47524136

    I recompiled OpenSSL to make s_server -www return the correct, static XML blob for a .NET application that was buggy to make a reproducer for them that didn't rely on our product a…