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kickling
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Comment #32081122
Yes, that's how I usually explain programming to someone unexperienced with it. A computer programming language is usually more strictly defined, but depending on compiler and arch…
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Comment #32080310
The point is that you probably make their life easier by rolling your own crypto.
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Comment #31992772
Well, most modern cryptography is based on assumptions that can not be proven, so having different standards based on different assumptions is probably the only way to safeguard ag…
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Comment #31650946
You do have the right to sell your domain for any price, but I guess it could be seen as owning a rental contract..
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Comment #30936564
Assuming you have the Decryption oracle is the same as assuming you have the key in your example, so you are just saying a OTP is vulnerable if you have the key. This is true for a…
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Comment #29660940
If you look at the work related death rate among workers in the US the number is 0.035 per 1000 people. So if the deaths are work related, it is a huge number compared to the US at…
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Comment #29169431
I only get a blank page as well when changing to javascript.enabled = false
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Comment #28866378
> I assume the well-off authors of these awards live in pseudo-gated communities Bold assumption, what is it based on?
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Comment #28837652
I think it would be pretty easy to enforce a quota among the Nobel Prize cadidates, your example really does not apply to that. The question is more about whether it is a good or a…
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Comment #27719965
One of Sweden's biggest grocery stores / supermarkets, Coop [1], is keeping all their 800 physical stores closed today, since their payment system is not working because of an IT-a…
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Comment #26744198
Yup, everything just came back online.
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Comment #26744142
Seems like Giphy is up at least, also facebook owned.
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Comment #26744006
Love the status page right now. https://developers.facebook.com/status/dashboard/ PS. Instagram app/site, whatsapp.com, messenger.com, oculus.com also down, anything else? UPDATE: …
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Comment #26224545
Would be interesting to see covid deaths per country in relationship to how many carry risk factors (age, obecity, etc.) in each country.
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Comment #25352773
Isn't this just circular since we would classify all people doing bad things as people with dark personality traits?
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Comment #25310419
He is listed as a cofounder on their website.
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Comment #25310413
Isn't it pretty clear that energy efficiency usually does not lead to lower energy use? Couldn't see any mentions of rebound effects on the website. Also interested in the energy e…
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Comment #25147204
I think I drew Satan https://i.imgur.com/FHrP8La.jpg
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Comment #24656072
I'm not certain about if mozilla needs a CEO that picks the job because it is well paid. Maybe a decent pay and a meaningful mission is a better way to get a well fitting CEO, when…
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Comment #24577756
I disagree, it depends on the lifestyle of the person. The richest 10% are responsible for 52% of carbon emissions[1]. If the only way to have a good life is to live like the riche…
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Comment #24547598
What is the revenue model of unsplash? Could not find a good source after a quick google search.
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Comment #24307540
Amazing. Worked well on mobile, except the text went out of the screen a few time.
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Comment #24250721
Reminds me of the director of the royal coin cabinet in Stockholm, Sweden. He sold coins and medals from the museum for a value of 20 million sek (~$2m) through a coin collector/tr…
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Comment #24224328
Killing a whole species without damaging the ecosystem? How could we kill all mosquitos without killing all other insects?
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Comment #24032297
50:- or 50 kr is how 50 kronor is written in sweden (and probably all of scandinavia).