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ezwoodland

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    Comment #49177535

    Websites should be thought of as VMS and shouldn't be trying to reverse engineer host state.

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    Comment #49118428

    Sounds like a technical issue that is not better solved by remote devices doing age verification, but instead by fixing the already existing implementation.

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    Comment #48772057

    Depends on if the independent events are uncorrelated. For example, if they had to be quantized to a grid of length 1750ft and quantized sufficiently in time as well, it might be i…

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    Comment #48755360

    > Pirating is easy... That reasoning is why companies would prefer it be more difficult.

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    Comment #48328255

    According to Wikipedia, git does that: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variable-length_quantity#Remov...

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    Comment #48189059

    > imagine a world where ... It already works like that. > customers never bother to submit their own T&C's so they're not fairly represented You can't. Not a question of bother. > …

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    Comment #48004800

    What makes OFDM inherently worse at long range? Don't you just lengthen your symbols and use the extra frequency bins until you have tolerable losses?

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    Comment #47172335

    No? Why would it? In the negative case, it would say the idea doesn't pan out. In the positive case, it would mean that you can use just S instead of S and K when doing combinator …

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    Comment #47171731

    That doesn't matter. You could imagine a system that accumulates two terms: (actual result, junk). Instead of deleting something it just adds it to the junk part of the pair. Maybe…

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    Comment #46919289

    Something along the lines of reed-solomon codes could work for you: If you want to share your password with M family members such that you only need N to agree to recover the origi…

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    Comment #42626107

    I think the parsed c program is the DSL. You have to write a parser and compiler for the c-like source to the actual c code.

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