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laurentMiguel

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    Comment #17914628

    You can downvote all you want, but you're simply matadoring behavioral issues as if they are technical hurtles, and that's dishonest.

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    Comment #17914259

    The strong will survive. On some level you have to make peace with the way evolution really works. Or, you know, wind up extinct.

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    Comment #17913667

    Yeah, there's no accounting for glaring cluelessness. Leaving S3 buckets open to the world, and totally unencrypted, for example. Downloading and running *.exe email attachments, d…

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    Comment #17913547

    I think that's because email, fundamentally just isn't very secure. Lots of email servers support fallback to non-encrypted, plaintext transmission, which can expose entire chains …

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    Comment #17885977

    Is there a particular use case that the physical buttons are better for? EVERYTHING. Every time I need to create a new folder. Every time I need to copy and paste. Every time I nee…

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    Comment #17885953

    I'll point out that some Lenovo laptops (typically the big ones) still have physical left and right buttons for the trackpad. Yes, I am well aware, and I absolutely love them for i…

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    Comment #17884452

    I'm still consistently enraged at trackpads without physically distinct left and right buttons. No one does them right. Not even Apple.

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    Comment #17883293

    That is an honor system. Hope. Promises, promises.

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    Comment #17878886

    Are metal/chemical batteries “ clean ” though? In the atmospheric climate context, possibly. But if we optimize only for that, is there not a potentially serious trade off in the l…

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    Comment #17878833

    Honestly, the interview process is no guarantee of anything behind door number one. I've learned that the hard way. If a company is putting their best foot forward, and they've con…