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Comment #49191325
Soviets also blew up a 140kt bomb to make a lake. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shagan_(lake,_Abai_Region)
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Comment #49164590
That was kinda harnessed and prompted by a team of security experts, so there's that.
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Comment #49129388
You still can install PGP/GPG and encrypt whatever you upload yourself. Still waiting for anything comparable to what China does.
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Comment #49129373
You're free to opt out of icloud/gcloud and the government will have a tough time extracting the pictures from your phone, as multiple lawsuits have shown.
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Comment #49129359
You're trying to put down the terminology and it's both unhelpful and incorrect.
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Comment #49119603
Everything has been running on borrowed money since the 17th century.
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Comment #49119570
You can flash yourself GrapheneOS with your own keys for the bootloader. Then again "I can't make sure all manufacturers aren't in collusion" when FBI sues Apple and others (and fa…
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Comment #49118915
The word "battery" is a stand-in for electrochemical cell, which wood obviously isn't. Quite some advantages are expected from batteries that don't involve liquids or gels, whether…
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Comment #49118881
Cisco bricks leave the factory as pristine as they can be. An intercept sort of attack is possible, but involve quite some effort and risk. These sticks leave the factory with malw…
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Comment #49118577
There is Kodi Youtube plugin that takes a developer token and is then ad-free.
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Comment #49118036
Even then it's just a slow-burning fireball, not detonation, no shockwave.
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Comment #49118017
Non-solid-state batteries have liquid/gel electrolyte.
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Comment #49117226
At least in capitalism you have the choice to look for a malware-free alternative. 100% USSR, had it survived to the IoT era, would penalize you for not having a state-mandated sur…
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Comment #49104527
>It's clear that it is the future. What makes you think that?
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Comment #49104519
You won't sell a $3.5k headset with a pitch like this where a cardboard phone holder suffices. It was supposed to take 3d videos of your children's first steps while your lenticula…
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Comment #49094053
Isn't Substack's whole premise that you get raw cash for you priceless writing, not worrying about SEO and other crap? Those without an actual domain are sure very exposed.
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Comment #49080012
It's not even about asking questions, the judge is allowed just listen to the prosecution case and acquit without requesting any elaboration, or even challenge by the defense, isn'…
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Comment #49079206
The prosecution must still present evidence that proves guilt beyond reasonable doubt. "Something something IP address" sort of evidence that the article describes doesn't seem to …
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Comment #49078684
A judge that has no reasonable doubt with this sort of evidence has no business being a judge. We don't know what defense did in this trial but not picking up on the username misma…
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Comment #49078146
A 1L bottle of denaturate is cheaper than 200ml bottle of hand sanitizer where I live.
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Comment #49077788
No, there are open wifi routers, there are WPA attacks, friends that were given wifi passwords, and a lot of other things. Convicting on IP address match should disqualify the tria…
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Comment #49076478
So are the "$800k + CI" estimates accurate? And your team works weekends just to make tests faster?
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Comment #49076222
The initial post said something like 11 days and $165k in tokens and it's done. The charts in the OP suggest that Something Interesting happened between July 8th and today, burning…
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Comment #49076178
The initial "10 days and $165k" was still a tad optimistic dontchathink?
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Comment #49063443
The tape is driven by rollers directly, the reels only pick up the slack.