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daveevad

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    I like this a lot and I've just been watching the default BBC Earth and it's amazing. edit: It appears to be Seven Worlds, One Planet narrated by you know who.

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    Comment #48045592

    I'll argue there's potentially a standards based advantage at the end when this all shakes out. It will probably take a couple hundred years but I'm pretty sure I'm right about thi…

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    Comment #45696138

    Sorry to be pedantic but if you're clicking the link, YT gets the referer header even without the share id url parameter.

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    Comment #45562301

    myself man, myself needs work

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    Comment #45399002

    my undergrad econ degree suggests there was more demand than supply

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    Comment #45398948

    Got here too late so seems like it went viral. So, it was a really good idea?

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    Comment #45206607

    I hope you're talking about the original The Jackal. That's a great movie that has fascinated me essentially because of the theme you've identified. A truly motivated, highly-intel…

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    Comment #44832932

    > hiss of communication Allow me to speculate massively. Hiss sounds more like weak signal acquisition. Perhaps in this case, Mitnick was interfering but not defeating encryption.

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    Comment #44250189

    You reminded me that one of Brian Wilson's favorite songs was "Be My Baby" by The Ronettes. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Be_My_Baby#Effect_on_Brian_Wil...

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    Comment #41470866

    > Are there any good out of the box or open source self-hosted Aereo-like services, that let me access OTA broadcasts in another market? Jellyfin with an HDHomerun is a pretty nice…

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    Comment #41344868

    > - Starliner leaving ISS autonomously early September What shall we make of all of this should it succeed?

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    Comment #39520541

    > the ability to use StringLike conditions so much depends upon a regular expression

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    Comment #39507921

    That's the first time seeing that Gates photo for me. He would've been 14 or 15 years old.

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    Comment #39322383

    It makes my day whenever eastern Kentucky content shows up on here. It's such a contrast to life in the valley and it seems like our homestate might be setup well for remote work g…

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    Comment #38749116

    It's not that deep.

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    Comment #38065463

    Between Youtube and PirateBay, who do you think has distributed more unauthorized copyrighted works?

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    Comment #37945528

    Full disclosure: I haven't cut my hair in awhile. It may be influencing my architecture decisions at this point.

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    Comment #37866300

    That's fascinating to this lay clay tablet thinker. It had never occurred to me that clay tablets were reused. In fact, it nearly fundamentally changes my estimation of them as a l…

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    Comment #37839843

    Any examples of major predictions verified in this way?

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    Comment #37784612

    That sounds amazing. Are there more details like what sort of ads even?

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    Comment #37772044

    Anyone able to share the definitive history of the polar bears that visited the office? https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e6/Polar_Be...

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    Comment #37740571

    > Imagine being asked to work for a week on a project and once completed, being told to delete it without consideration because management irrationally decided to go a different di…

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    Comment #37709826

    Presumably there is a way to find out which other wireless client is impersonating another in a confined environment like an airplane. A multicast packet might vary based on physic…

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    Comment #37697171

    > The other person will get frustrated and disconnect and reconnect a few times, and finally give up and read a book... That makes me really reconsider my past struggles with this …

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    Comment #37395708

    > the, apparently erroneous :), assumption that no glass is brick-proof That reminds me of: > With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1925