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About daten
Linux, Software Engineering, Rotary Engine Mechanic and experience with petabyte-scale packet capture and analysis
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Comment #26688906
It was in 2019 in Canada. https://issuesinsights.com/2019/08/30/media-ignores-climate-...
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Comment #18096854
Something similar happened 8 years ago. https://techcrunch.com/2010/05/05/video-major-facebook-secur...
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Comment #17543790
Good point with broadcast TV. For shows I enjoy on Netflix, I'll usually miss the latest season on live broadcast if I forget to set the DVR to catch the series. If I wait until ep…
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Comment #17246403
They're also contributing to traffic congestion and pollution. Does that also make them sadists?
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Comment #17246265
That's a very vague anecdote. If someone affected by mental illness is prepared to harm themselves or others in the process, including "mass shooters", then police being prepared t…
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Comment #5439242
As the OP explains, the knives in question are not illegal and not in violation of Google's policies. Additionally, other vendors selling the same items are not being banned. I thi…
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Comment #5369209
I worry that most of the opposition to this bill is based on FUD that EFF is spreading. Having experience actually working in the security industry and knowing the limitations that…
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Comment #4455939
Many places encourage the kids to pledge allegiance to the country carrying out those strikes. It seams like that talk should happen before they're taught the pledge.
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Comment #4455919
There's also the "phone story" app that was intended to raise awareness of human rights abuses that go into manufacturing devices such as the iPhone itself. http://phonestory.org/b…
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Comment #4241970
I personally liked how the examples seamed to start with worst-cast and progress toward their new possibly "best case" method. What do you think is gained by starting with the new …
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Comment #3812684
The admin should be logging in as a standard user with sudo access and using sudo for any administrative tasks anyway. This minimizes how much code is running priviledged, it also …
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Comment #2809575
This reminds me of anicechat.net but it looks like it uses sound?
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Comment #2778040
If your path requires a participating station for the proxy-connection to succeed, just measure successful and unsuccessful proxy-connections against different network paths and lo…
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Comment #2777226
My concerns: * "proxy-less" is a bad term, it sounds like they're still using a proxy, it's just using https encapsulation along the way to hide this from the first few hops. * The…
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Comment #2659065
Will this app show the user how the congressmen plans to vote on current bills? Could the user upvote/downvote bills as an efficient way of sharing their opinion. Isn't this what l…
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Comment #2541581
While I agree that it is a problem that the US has a large and growing prison population, I don't think it's a fair comparison to the conditions being described in these camps in N…
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Comment #2396324
Silver Spring, MD - Linux System Administrator We're looking to hire a Linux SA to help build and deploy clusters and custom software. Includes some travel. Must be eligible for a …
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Comment #2331937
And what is that obscure method?
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Comment #2285121
What data are basing the opinions of "most people" and "average consumers" on?
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Comment #2279808
This worries me more than the malware. I don't own an e-book reader because books that I purchased could be deleted without my consent.
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Comment #2189003
Still waiting for all of the Samsung Galaxy S variants to get 2.2 officially.
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Comment #2176185
Right, I paniced when I thought the headline refered to Verizon Fios. My next thought was, what if the heavy fios users are the ones paying for higher bandwidth plans? Maybe the po…
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Comment #2143450
The "Motofone" is simpler and would cost less if they sold it in the US. http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2143197