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damn, this is a real zinger lol. Definitely seems this way.

I feel this, and for better or worse, I think its going to wind up resulting in / encouraging "human islands" on the internet, where a valid government ID verification, combined wi…

This is really far from true, unless you're talking about federal security clearances.

This is so very true.... Academia has not fully adapted to the reality of the world now with the internet and AI, and the reality of real world use cases, work environments and hum…

The big problem I have with this, is that: are drug dealers and organized money launderers professional criminals? who are taking advantage of people, and spreading suffering? Yes,…

>I'm not sure if these people are a small step up from the call center scammers because at least they deliver something or a small step down because they're supposedly capable enou…

What? Most all FLAC is created (converted) from a WAV source. If your source is MP3, then yes, FLAC is irrelevant... But FLAC is basically a lossless compression format for WAV. I'…

You've hit the nail on the head, and I think many people who have struggled with substance abuse disorders would agree: You can't fix whats inside by changing the outside... sure m…

haha I wrote something like this in python once.

This is what I came to the comment section to say... You absolutely can pin dependencies.... da fudge? Sounds like this guy needs to finish learning Python before he learns somethi…

>TempleOS XD

THANK YOU, THIS ^^^ Any company needing to "Test" me, is an instant sign of disrespect. It means you already don't trust me so I don't trust you. Now obviously there needs to be so…

>. I assume this is because you never know how clever people can be in cheating remotely, so they can't really trust the applicant did the project. I mean.. in the tech world tho..…

So lets say that none of these web3 coins are scams. They still aren't actually solving anything that hasn't already been solved with web2. So at best they are unnecessary. And whi…

Its a cool project but nothing about how it works requires web3 technologies or blockchain technologies. Web3 still isn't "solving" any problem in that system.

I don't respect any HR Team/Company that demands tests, assessments or homework as part of the interview/onboarding process. If you don't have a competent enough team, that can ide…

Looks like a great project template for making a robust keylogger. Neat.

Money. These people are fixing to lose to much, they'll pay their way out any way they can while they still can.

How dependent is it on them as a service? If their website/service disappeared off the face of the earth tomorrow, would I still have access to my passwords locally? I'm still hesi…

Even with Autopilot, everyone I know who owns one: Its their little baby... they don't even dare risk it, at all. These people doing stuff like this are either really stupid, or re…

"hearing of a notable overdose from someone who was seemingly functional" And that is the stigma and misinformation surrounding addiction at work. Many, if not most, addicts are no…

doesn't surprise me that the initial layer of obscurity provided by TOR gave people a false sense of security.

As the son of a Vietnam Veteran (drafted) and Purple Heart recipient (shot in the stomach with an AK-47 by the enemy) and severe motorcycle accident survivor (Semi-truck didn't see…

Because boobs literally help create human life, and are a direct sign of health and fertility? There's plenty of other important stuff in life too (vaginas anyone? Penises too!... …