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Comment #49251223
A headless server operating system does not need those steps. It does not need the bloat of prepping an API to communicate with websites.
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Comment #49251214
> This is especially true since it's now been demonstrated that states (like Texas) can go after out-of-state sites serving people in Texas. Hey, give credit where credit's due. Th…
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Comment #49251133
> The bill’s own text caps penalties at $7,500 per affected child. If the distro does not ship with any hardware, it could only be attained via download? So how would this imperil …
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Comment #49072103
I would argue that arbitrary authority inherently deserves no respect, and the second that authority is overstepped there should be consequences. It's no surprise that there's so m…
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Comment #49072010
I said demand, not ask. Demand requires reasonable articulable suspicion of a crime. Many cops arrest people for not providing identification when they're under no obligation to do…
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Comment #49069538
If a cop demands your ID when you have no obligation to give it, your answer should be something to the effect of "I hope you get hit by the next passing 18-wheeler". Malignant aut…
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Comment #47459970
With Windows 11. In 10 and prior you could even move it to other monitors, just by dragging and dropping it. It's baffling they thought that functionality was a bug that people wan…
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Comment #47459962
I used that for a time, but it's licensing made me move to WindHawk.
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Comment #47459778
> More taskbar customization, including vertical and top positions: Repositioning the taskbar is one of the top asks we’ve heard from you. We are introducing the ability to reposit…
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Comment #47275154
It's like crack, but for being able to be a little derogatory to the masses. Certainly not as unhealthy as crack.
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Comment #47061211
I do not argue that civilian members of Hezbollah as a political movement are unacceptable targets, I simply acknowledge that perspective exists. And the location of the target is …
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Comment #47051086
I do not understand this analogy. A water source the entire population of an area relies upon is in no way the same as a specific, small organization's private means of communicati…
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Comment #47035254
His claim there did not necessarily imply rigged explosives, but supply chain attacks either for surveillance or assassination purposes. And his limiting it to "virtually every pot…
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Comment #47035205
No. They weren't flagged because they went into Lebanon which has very little import security, and because it was a supply chain attack. The batteries were swapped for a combinatio…
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Comment #46786631
I have to disagree. Canada loses a lot of its top talent every year to the US, mostly because of the TN visa. Canadian talent leaves Canada every year, and less investment is not g…
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Comment #45835610
Cloudflare is right. But, it's a pretty typical EU play. Protecting more established interests but kneecapping progress. In this case, hitting a massive number of small sites, whic…
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Comment #45835587
I don't even think that case was from Cloudflare hosting, just providing DDOS protection. And it wasn't a Spanish government policy, but rather a single judge's order.
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Comment #45518099
Apologies for the PDF link. The opinion is amusing, and has some benefits. If it's appealed and this decisions is upheld, the blast zone around the CFAA will be diminished. The key…
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Comment #44170243
There are many people who die every year going into tunnels without knowing if the air is safe to breathe where they're exploring. Do you think they'd be worried about radiation?
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Comment #43717156
> Even small amounts over time (re: decades) will have adverse effects. If the adverse effects happen decades after you'll statistically be deceased I'm not sure it's fair to say t…
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Comment #43717033
The pair of animations on the page are beautifully done, not just technically but aesthetically as well. If the rest of the book is like that I'll be getting a copy.
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Comment #43716681
Prior to expiry would suggest the encryption is broken from the start. Although I do disagree on the reasonable/unreasonable angle, because I don't tend to analogize the contents o…
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Comment #43716653
Where that is illegal they don't go making CNC machines illegal because of that.
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Comment #43716506
The arguments are mostly that they dislike what can be accomplished via math. “The laws of mathematics are very commendable, but the only law that applies in Australia is the law o…