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Except yahoo famously did exactly this, despite it being obviously stupid even at the time, without the benefit of hindsight.

The last paragraph in this article is as follows: Finally, the British had servants. Even common British soldiers had servants. So maybe read the article before commenting on what …

At least you can fast forward through them on HBO - at least on the HBO now app.

You're not "in traffic", you are traffic.

propelene glycol is and has been used as an air santizer for a very long time. https://archive.epa.gov/pesticides/reregistration/web/pdf/pr...

I know, we'll call it "micromanagement" to fit with microservices. done. We're billionaires.

Yes, and because the screen was smaller than the 6s and 6splus, it actually had better battery life, plus the same performance. So even though it wasn't the most heavily marketed p…

Encrypted copy != plain text storage. Plain text implies "not encrypted" - an encrypted string representing your password would (in encryption terms) be ciphertext, not plaintext.

These are just aliases, they work with any shell commands, they're not git specific. Just fyi.

This is basically the plot of the new Blake Crouch novel Recursion - except the "device" requires you to die while reliving a past memory (after which you travel back in time to th…

Why would it be illegal? If you voluntarily give your phone number to a company, it can do whatever it wants with it. If you don't want them to have it, don't give it to them.

Thanks, you're just making my point for me. Thirty years ago, nothing was on the internet, somehow we managed to survive. One hundred years ago, nobody took antibiotics, somehow we…

And then the whole bar erupted in applause

> hard data about the whispering campaign going on behind your back, the conversations from which you are excluded. This is not necessarily harassment. People not agreeing with you…

Apple's business model is not selling your data for advertisements. They make their money the old-fashioned way - charging customers for their product (hardware).

JWT's are NOT encrypted by default. They are cryptographically signed. That is totally different. If you get somebody's JWT, you can get everything stored in the token as well. If …

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"Sends and receive messages" Sending a message == write (create new message) Receiving a message == read (read existing message)

No, you're not

Cerner millenium (a common and widespread EMR) looks like a 90s visual basic application. Hell, it probably IS a 90s VB application under the hood.

you're really harshing the buzz in this chain, bravo tango whiskey.

That doesn't mean banning corporations from exploiting your location is a bad idea, even if it's not the optimal privacy-enabling solution.

I try to use Feedly every six months but the UI is so unusably bad that I abandon it completely after two tries to read my feeds. I have quit reading about a dozen news sites / web…

Not only are your points unrelated, but I'm intimately familiar with message-passing languages and metaprogramming. This article reads like somebody who is just beginning their und…