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gandalfu

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    Comment #14300600

    Why certificate based authentication wasn't included? The server stores the public cert from all clients and uses it to authenticate at the transport layer. No shared secrets eithe…

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    Comment #12744103

    No trolling, It seems to me the airplane does not have enough surface area (sail) to be pushed by the wind. My final conclusion is relative movement, the jet stream is moving at sp…

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    Comment #12739857

    Why is the plane going faster? Less resistance from the wind due to the smaller speed difference? I don't believe the air can push the airplane... Any physicist care to explain?

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    Comment #11577105

    Dang! I just learned a new trick!! Being using an iPhone for four years. Thanks?

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    Comment #11274487

    Optimizing your chances at online dating? Done: http://www.wired.com/2014/01/how-to-hack-okcupid/

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    Comment #11272312

    Its a matter of language. Our model of representation of Go fails at expressing the game/strategies of AlphaGo is showing, we are communicating in the board in different languages,…

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    Comment #11214590

    Spanish: visteme despacio que tengo prisa Or: visteme despacio que ando apurado

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    Comment #9943279

    Unfortunately your argument makes sense.

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    Comment #9942811

    From the press release: http://www.media.chrysler.com/newsrelease.do?id=16849&mid=1 "No defect has been found. FCA US is conducting this campaign out of an abundance of caution." W…

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    Comment #9865425

    Site overwhelmed. Archive links to the site, pdf and epub from 2015: https://web.archive.org/web/20150628210322/http://opengarage... https://web.archive.org/web/20150525100844/http…

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    Comment #9814805

    You have to be born in Florence in order to play and not have a criminal record.

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    Comment #9688645

    There are plenty of p2p wireless networks in Havana extending miles. People do all sort of crazy Antenas in order to extend the range. http://cubayatwittea.blogspot.nl/2013/01/como…

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    Comment #9688622

    In case anyone wonders, this is the "cuban" clone of craigslist. http://www.revolico.com You cab buy/sell almost anything on the black market. For reference, 1 CUC = 1.10 USD

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    Comment #9612813

    Unfortunately it looks like the authors never completed the next book on the series about real time programming. How to design worlds. http://world.cs.brown.edu/1/

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    Comment #9611994

    "The Macroscope" by Joël de Rosnay, a book on the systems approach http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/macrbook.html This book is an excellent, easy to read introduction to cybernetics and sy…

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    Comment #9437204

    Anecdote here: I recently bought a x200 and installed libreboot, I decided to go full on tin hat and removed the wlan modem and replaced the wifi card with one with no DMA access. …

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    Comment #9238518

    The implications are really scary. Im the first one to applaud the new digital office initiative and the talent behind, but when it comes to third party software the government sho…

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    Comment #9236294

    Why will the US government send all their traffic stats to Google? Why not use piwik? http://piwik.org/ Im I being too paranoid? This is after all third party software served by th…

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    Comment #9201075

    I believe one of the key advantages of Spark over Hadoop is being able to run the full stack on a small environment (single machine) and do all the coding there without the need of…

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    Comment #9047215

    So you claim!

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    Comment #9038773

    The link appeared on the ISS Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/ISS

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    Comment #9032897

    Ouch. Error: EMFILE, too many open files '/root/hyperloop/views/error.jade' at Object.fs.openSync (fs.js:439:18) at Object.fs.readFileSync (fs.js:290:15) at handleTemplateCache (/r…

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    Comment #9026056

    Some additional details on access to the Internet in Cuba: 1) There is only one ISP in Cuba: Etecsa. Cubans can not buy an Internet account from them to use at home, accounts must …