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I believe “She” here refers to the original owner (the victim). Apple offers a feature to remotely wipe your device if lost, and that was what I understood the owner to have done. …

I was at this talk, someone (you I guess) left at the beginning of this talk. To the audience it was not clear what happened,

Millionaires are 7% of the us population (22 million people). There are less than 1000 billionaires in the US. Just because these words rhyme doesn’t mean they are remotely similar…

Starling is not being provided at “no cost”. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/06/01/...

If you are not familiar with the Elf on the Shelf that you put in your home to "report" to Santa, I guess I consider you lucky. The Gummy Bear on the Chair is HN friendly kind of a…

From just the headline I bet it was going to be Greg Egan, author of Permutation City. Was not disappointed.

I was too slow…

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That’s a lot of trouble, more than straight piracy and more than straight commercial “purchase”. That seems an unreasonable burden to impose on normal people.

Quick except from article… A few thoughts and takeaways. 1.) This case only applies to employees that the NLRA covers. In other words, it does not apply to anyone classified as a "…

That’s so smart! I read stuff like that and I’m just in awe of the cleverness.

I had the same impression, do you know the name?

The voices sound pretty good, better than I expected. I “recognize” the female voice. It sounds a lot like somebody who I’ve heard read many New Yorker or Atlantic articles ether f…

I just learned of your site through this post, it looks useful (and not just for SEO spam), thank you. Some feedback: some initial searches did not find blogs that were of interest…

Inspired by reading Steven Strogatz's Sync, I recently began working thru "Agent-Based Modeling" from Complexity Explorer (Santa Fe Institute) it is a very gentle introduction to t…

I recall everyone using Netscape.

That is really a brilliant connection, that I would not have made. Thank you!

Are you enjoying Ted Lasso? That’s where I learned about semantic satiation. :)

Another example of the dangers of "risk free" aggression in DeFi Land: https://twitter.com/SiegeRhino2/status/1381035640989626369 Some choice excerpts: "a bot paid a hefty 68 ETH f…

This is an update in the war started by: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26514624 "The owner of the first poisonous token noticed their victim was the latest predator on the b…

Without regard to the security of any of the protocols, Zucj may have just installed to play with it.

It was all good until the shit hit the fan.