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deusum

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    Comment #40750097

    This would be a fascinating Code Golf challenge.

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    Comment #40546381

    That $10k was probably the limit for their work, not someone else’s stolen time.

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    Comment #40546196

    Script kiddies bust their butts phishing and installing black market ransomware. This Whitney fellow is probably sitting in his office somewhere expecting people to just throw $100…

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    Comment #40368550

    I believe it's now well into the realm of genericization.[1] Xerox lost a major lawsuit relatedly, iirc. [1] e.g, https://www.consumerreports.org/consumerist/15-product-trade...

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    Comment #40241071

    No one has pointed out that the AI companies are being sued for 'stealing' vast troves of copyrighted data, and the case is still in progress. If the police departments are complic…

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    Comment #40224656

    My favorite part is when you search for a local file, but it fails because it can't connect to the internet.

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    Comment #40211390

    With AI we can expect full disinformation posts with supporting conversations.

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    Comment #39817527

    This would be good opportunity to test out BSDs or Illumos variants, as well.

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    Comment #39554422

    At the Toys-R-Us in Antarctica, kids really don't grow up! "I don't wanna grow up, I'm a Toys-R-Us kid..."

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    Comment #39552570

    Thank you, that context was illuminating.

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    Comment #39515364

    "Here lies a nearly-complete archive of Whole Earth publications, a series of journals and magazines descended from the Whole Earth Catalog, published by Stewart Brand and the POIN…

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    Comment #39306314

    Execute the function correctly, or the Princess will have you executed.

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    Comment #39306130

    Virt-Manager does allow you to edit the xml config file by hand from within the interface. So, yes you can use ipv6; but no, it's not a convenient point and click gui interaction. …

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    Comment #39118476

    Is it just me? His posts always begin with an interesting technical anecdote and then veer off into boring propaganda with sullies the reputability. It's an intellectual let-down.

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    Comment #38972186

    Being a pro means you can fix anything you break - preferably before anyone noticies

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    Comment #38888057

    AI can probably fix that in the near future.

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    Comment #38810481

    Qubes does allow creating a VM for just about any program or service. But, in my experience, it suffers from latency. So, while fine for web browsing, it wasn't too keen on playing…

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    Comment #38805512

    We're still finding roman coins in the UK, that should be enough physical evidence against the idea. But, I imagine salt would be useful for bartering with some of the "barbari" th…

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    Comment #37511316

    Nah, that sort of regulation hurts innovation. /ˢ

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    Comment #37479273

    ...a textbook oxymoron?

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    Comment #36847670

    Just marvel at how much data/metadata they get from that little trick when multiplied by millions users.

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    Comment #36814817

    People keep saying they need a light and fast distro - no systemd, no glibc - but it breaks a lot of other software. So, you need to be prepared to patch a lot of stuff, and build …

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    Comment #36589879

    Page was probably designed for Netscape Navigator 4.