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jaseg

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    Comment #7690282

    During spelling correction, there is not any need for any data to leave your computer. In fact, the spelling correction on this text box is a feature of your browser, not of news.y…

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    Comment #6832879

    In addition to sensor-based collision avoidance you would probably want some means of communication between the drones so they can choose non-colliding flight paths in advance. In …

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    Comment #6832851

    I think tree branches will be a rather large problem for these drones since you need a pretty high resolution 3D sensor to accurately detect them. GPS is most certainly not enough …

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    Comment #6832799

    Instead of a battery-powered beacon you would likely use fiducials [0]. The issue I see with delivery to windows is all the clutter that is commonly found in front of windows such …

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    Comment #6469444

    I don't think so. The PRNG will at least be less biased.

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    Comment #6469308

    I would seriously advise anybody from using this device. Designing a hardware true random number generator takes a lot of effort that this design is evidently lacking. For example,…

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    Comment #5668442

    They claim to be a "non-profit" organization organizing community events. I think it was not very intelligent on their part to (according to their post) try to finance themselves b…

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    Comment #4375355

    When you allow less common tools to be used, one could use the bash or zsh read-builtin to read the master password without echoing (e.g. dash's read can not do that) and use xclip…

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    Comment #4375339

    Though that would be hard to do in a one-line shell script, which was the idea behind the gist.

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    Comment #4375280

    I have added a link to your comment to the gist in the warning.

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    Comment #4355383

    The python scripts to generate the repository from the xmls freely available from the german government is also on github: https://github.com/bundestag/gesetze-tools So, go ahead, …

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    Comment #4353610

    This is not an official project, "just" someone who registered the organization "Bundesregierung" ("Federal Government") at github and processed the official XMLs into markdown.

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    Comment #4353574

    Actually, it is not "the government" doing this. It is somebody scraping an official web site containing every law, processing it and pushing the result to this repository.

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