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    Comment #17019248

    Look at the drupal source code on github, its all namespaced. The over a decade old wordpress core codebase is still old procedural style PHP.

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    Comment #16992638

    For those who don't know, 000 is Australia's equivalent of 911

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    If you think this is bad, just wait until criminals and terrorists get their hands on these: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HipTO_7mUOw

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    Comment #16974572

    evil.co/malware.app

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    Comment #16540973

    I just revoked the location permission on android, facebooks app still works fine

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    Comment #16518374

    You can use a transpiler like babel if you want to run async await etc on platforms that don't support them yet

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    so..i'll be scrolling through my feed and ill see my friend post what appears to be a video ad. I'm smart enough to know its just a facebook ad, but alot of people will be tricked …

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    He said gold was better, because gold doesn't cost electricity to produce whereas bitcoin does. Thats not true, you need electricity (and other resources) to: - mine gold - build s…

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    10c is more expensive than local phone calls are in alot of countries. Not a bad idea though, could make alot of spamming unviable even with a small amount like 1c. What about if y…

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    I thought WebAssembly didn't have a garbage collector yet.

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    Comment #15172427

    So...someone could write their own twitter bots that trigger these russian troll bots with their trigger keywords. Then the russian troll bots will waste their time trolling the wr…

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    $0.33 for the robot to produce the shirt vs $0.20 or so for the sweatshop worker in bangladesh. Take into account the extra shipping costs from bangladesh and it might actually be …

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    -The only money no one can take away from you, even states. Protection from governments like Greece except hackers, if they get their hands on your wallet.

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    When it comes to corporate tax avoidance, the only headlines to take seriously are "Company x paid x amount of tax on x profits". If it says "Company x made x amount of revenue" or…

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    DNS should be encrypted to prevent this kind of blocking. Were still using DNS technology from the 80s.

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    Comment #14907375

    Why isn't rsync used to update apps, instead of passing archives around?

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    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_legendary_creatures_(A...

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    Anyone doing deep learning?

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    Comment #14566170

    For all we know, Signal itself could be one big CIA operation. It wouldn't be beyond their capabilities. But at least the protocol and encryption are open source.

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    If the worst happens and students get deported, the universities should find a way to at least allow the students to finish their degrees remotely over the internet. Then they can …

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    Comment #13442334

    Some day AI and advanced robotics will be able to meet all human needs and wishes that other humans can

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    My ISP (TPG) is using DNS and IP blocking, had to use a VPN to get around the block. The site mentions DNS as a way to unblock, this doesnt work anymore

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    Correlation is not causation. Autism is genetic and an autistic parent is more likely to stay inside most of the time. Staying inside most of the time can lead to vitamin D deficie…