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biggc

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    Comment #48952678

    Turning off what labels?

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    Comment #48648016

    Suffering is not a virtue

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    Comment #48312730

    I had a hell of a time getting WiFi roaming to work in my house between Omada APs in a low-interference suburban neighborhood. Any combination of 802.11r and k/v seemed to just cau…

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    Comment #46381297

    What generated this comment?

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    Comment #45112029

    Thin sounds a lot like making a change yourself.

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    Comment #44702002

    2021, not 2020

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    Comment #44477955

    > this company is basically a roundabout-welldressed shylock Are we really still casually using the term “Shylock” today?

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    Comment #43921555

    Why would anyone buy this over participating in an EB-5 investor visa project?

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    Comment #43401594

    You’re stretching here. Companies hire private physical security all the time. Why is digital security different?

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    Comment #43288487

    You can say “murder” here. This isn’t TikTok

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    Comment #43144710

    Naive question: what prevents Apple from pushing a malicious software update that automatically disables ADP to UK users?

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    Comment #41876463

    Table tests can enable useful test naming without a bunch of clunky named test functions. I use them most often in Go but I’m sure other languages have support https://go.dev/wiki/…

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    Comment #41421423

    Does a single university with a good reputation graduate 5,000 new CS majors per year? Or is that number just for the sake of example?

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    Comment #41386910

    How big can these capacitors be? Does replacing it require any safety precautions besides turning off the power?

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    Comment #40948972

    What? Has anyone published an RCA that confirms this? Is this how the data was ex filtrated from Snowflake? Or did ATT’s Snowflake credentials leak?

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    Comment #40948929

    ATT could be using Snowflake for internal analytics

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    Comment #40823023

    The article’s author’s domain seems to have been hijacked and redirects to a malicious site.

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    Comment #39821646

    Does Facebook use Apache Thrift internally? That’s the only thing I can think of

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    Comment #39532215

    On paper this seems similar to how Kaiser operates. AFAIK Kaiser is generally well-liked by its members, why is UHC so terrible? I guess UHC doesn't own the hospitals?

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    Comment #38674066

    Did you read the article? It says that none of the ships targeted so far had anything to do with Israel

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    Comment #38670724

    Do you really own media on a Blu-ray Disc though? As I understand it, the media is encrypted with advanced DRM and can only be decrypted with a “secure” player+tv chain.

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    Comment #38388491

    Where does the author say that this VP is his direct manager?

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    Comment #38388452

    It's pretty unusual to publically throw someone under the bus by name like this in a professional name. Given it's an unusual situation, people are reflecting on what makes this al…

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    Comment #38247870

    Are there any examples of a country with a non-adversarial Justice model?