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desdiv

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    Comment #31587779

    For people who are having problem with the "hilton@domain.com" situation, consider using ROT13 or some other similar scheme (hilton becomes uvygba). Other alternatives include: 1. …

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    Comment #31405255

    The Zimmermann Telegram was WW1 though, not WW2.

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    Comment #31364693

    Pointy-Haired Boss, Dilbert reference. https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Pointy-haired_Boss

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    Comment #31162416

    Many people reuse emails and passwords, so if such a victim sign up for scam.com, all of their other credentials were basically compromised too. (Not saying that that's what's happ…

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    Comment #31140645

    The point of this type of honeypots is to entice the blackhats to just take the crypto and walk away. Making it harder for them to walk away with the money would be counter-product…

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    Comment #31103407

    >How do payroll and taxes work in that industry? I don't have personal knowledge of the marijuana industry, but IRS's site says they accept cash and Money Orders. There's a $1,000 …

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    Comment #30964070

    >Only now have measures been taken, as people living within a radius of 15km from Zwijndrecht being advised not to consume eggs laid in their own or anyone’s else’s gardens, whilst…

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    Comment #30767719

    >JEP400: UTF-8 by Default This changes the default charset of the Java APIs to UTF-8. I read that the Java 8's JVM's internal string representation is UTF-16 [0][1]. Is that still …

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    Comment #30195458

    It's not a typo because 400A is indeed the highest tier residential service BC Hydro currently offers[0]. 400A is also in the right ballpark for the amount of equipment he describe…

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    Comment #30193368

    I see two possible ways: 1. during the TLS handshake, the domain name itself might be sent in the clear if the SNI extension is used, and if the SNI extension isn't encrypted[1] 2.…

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    Comment #30042207

    Sorry, I wasn't clear: I'm not advocating for any particular method. I was just trying to explain why Myth #1 remained so persistent for so long. Method 1: salt and pepper, then co…

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    Comment #30041865

    There's a reason why Myth #1 is so persistent: the action itself works, just not for the reason advertised. Most cooks who advocate for Myth #1 will salt and pepper the steak, then…

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    Comment #30019165

    Do you happen to have a source for that? My understanding is that Napoleon's Continental System caused a shortage of cocoa in continental Europe, so chocolatiers had to substitute …

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    Comment #29994182

    Bitwarden. Both the client and the server is open source. You can selfhost the server, or you can use their server.

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    Comment #29933444

    From 2007: >A May SEC filing revealed Berkshire owned 10.5 million shares of Union Pacific unp and nearly 6.4 million shares of Norfolk Southern nsc. >Berkshire omitted those inves…

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    Comment #29901412

    > Was there some notification of this change sent directly to all github users? I checked email and didn't find any references to the change from github. Same here. No notification…

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    Comment #29890172

    >It was also very funny to watch because they spelled words that most people didn't know they exist. This kinda reminds me of the New Zealand Scrabble player who won multiple Frenc…

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    Comment #29863172

    He has his upwork profile linked in his HN profile. Sounds like he has a niche and he's very very good at it.

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    Comment #29850218

    >You are honestly not allowed to put a letter in a friend/neighbour's letterbox? Yes, that is correct. If you want to hand deliver a note to your nextdoor neighbor, their mailbox i…

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    Comment #29812188

    I'm not sure which metric GP is referring to, but by total value of food exports they're 7th in the world. Extremely impressive for a country of only 17 million people. [0] https:/…