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Comment #21218932
I can only guess: It is likely judges do not know what they are adjudicating. Another bad case is a patent on driving I2C-enabled RGB LEDs via I2C. It's a patent on using a product…
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Ask HN: Anyone Had a Libreboot X200 Order Fulfilled by Libiquity?
The FSF links to https://shop.libiquity.com/ as a place to buy a preflashed machine. Has anyone had an order fulfilled by them? They've taken the money via CC but I've received no …
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Comment #21076261
Your security firm would likely be doing better if you had a degree. Even if you-with-degree had not gone the same route you would be doing something different but for more money. …
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Comment #21076131
What do you mean spend more than they take in? The USPS is in the black, save for some strange law that they must prefund pensions 50 years in advance (any company would be running…
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Comment #21075186
That's ridiculous. Your life would be better without those hardships. You don't know that forgoing those hardships would leave you with other, more difficult hardships; and in any …
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Comment #21075164
If I don't have what I want and can't get it then how could I possibly have an abundance mindset? That abundance mindset stuff is like telling depressed people to stop being depres…
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Comment #21075037
They do subsidize through rates. The UPU is set up so that the last mile of a receiving country is charged to the sender as if it were in the sender's country. This is made up from…
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Comment #21072181
This is kind of dangerous. The article is basically saying you should not demand more of society. I had problems in school and everyone brushed me off -- am I not right to be angry…
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Comment #21072020
The original statement by a justice implying restriction on freedom of expression was later recanted (note it was not directly a precedent setting ruling either). There are people …
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Comment #21071999
Each of those minor freedoms pales in comparison to the freedom to speak your mind or resist tyranny. What I have seen of European society, Europeans are content to have a boot on …
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Comment #21071800
You restated your position instead of addressing my question and then added irrelevant speculation in a different direction. The issue with supply chain tracking is the sharing of …
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Comment #21071446
Blaming WWII on free speech is like blaming 9/11 on planes. If Europeans are too weak for freedom that is their perogative, though I do not understand it.
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Comment #21070821
You assume a device can not be tracked from creation to dsitribution. Why?
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Comment #21063258
Ok, that sounds good. The example was more just to be illustrative. But there is the (slight) possibility of harmonics on the power lines, etc. There are EDA suites that can do suc…
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Comment #21056024
I have to agree with sangnoir. I don't want to provide free engineering services. I want a working product. If you are explicit about component compatibility and provide a troubles…
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Comment #21053183
It may be legal to apply for asylum but it is still a misdemeanor to enter the US without proper authorization. How these two things may interact is up for debate, but there is ple…
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Comment #21053030
> he's not out to screw any customers or provide an inferior product. Can he actually manage returns? His suppliers should be eating the cost of faulty boards, and the article make…
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Comment #21040566
People stood up to the warrant-less searches but were disposed of one way or another. A good example is the Qwest CEO: he wasn't killed, but he was jailed after acting in his own s…
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Comment #21038164
"Not good enough" is compared to how many slots are available, many of the people forced out could be good enough. The stories I have been told of difficult classes in the EU are m…
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Comment #21038151
Instead of attacking the content of the leaks or his claimed motives you are mainly attacking his character. It should be obvious that he planned to take the data. Taking it withou…
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Comment #21033886
The other side of this is that in the European system many otherwise qualified individuals will never see higher education because there is so much competition for the limited spac…
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Comment #21029472
By "programming language" he probably means something that has robust flow control mechanisms and metaprogramming facilities. You can definitely tell there's a different "feel" to …
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Comment #21029115
Every action is an attempt to stimulate positive economic activity by increasing liquidity and decreasing volatility. Despite the various descriptions that can be used they all ess…