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mlfreeman

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    Comment #49176917

    The tech exists to do it on-camera (Ubiquiti among other vendors claims on-camera LPR), but I figure they're doing whatever is most battery-efficient since the ones I've seen all h…

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    Comment #49173410

    And vehicle theft doesn't even need cameras logging EVERYONE to Flock's databases - just cameras that only report in to the mothership when they see a plate on an internal "most-wa…

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    Comment #49173234

    Eventually the copy in the officer's browser's cache expires...I figure that's what they mean.

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    Comment #49030054

    57 groups, 307 entries. I try to reprint whenever I get an oil change (so a few times a year). I don't reprint for every password change. I will for major accounts. I will also imm…

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    Comment #49020302

    I print a nice HTML document - each entry has each field/value in a HTML table and each group gets its own header. On macOS I use Strongbox's Print Database capability. On Windows,…

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    Comment #49010212

    The author of this ticket seems to come across as an arrogant know-it-all that thinks "the threats i thought of (or personally face) are the only threats that are significant, fuck…

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    Comment #48862509

    The visualizer reminds me of my thermal camera. I have heard claims of devices (mostly TVs) supposedly coming with secret 5G cell uplinks built in [never heard a specific model men…

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    Comment #48639060

    I’ve seen websites say during checkout “your address wasn’t in our db but this one was” showing what was clearly a cleaned up form (changed “Circle” to Cir, uppercased, turned ZIP …

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    Comment #47706363

    Weren't there iPhones that had wifi chips that ran Linux?

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    Comment #47695859

    Uh, I just noticed the Windows NT for GameCube port actually claims Wii support too...so maybe one day we'll see a Wii dual boot NT4 and OS X 10.0

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    Comment #47651301

    Also don't forget about working in "That's no moon. It's a space station." somewhere.

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    Comment #47642176

    I followed the instructions link and read the scripts...although the TinyGPU app is not in source form on GitHub, this looks to me like the GPU is passed into the Linux VM undernea…

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    Comment #47112631

    > In the future we will also be merging another project into this app which is a collection of data from personal weather stations across the country. That data is really cool beca…

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    Comment #46840161

    Please provide links to the relevant regulations from an actual government website such as eCFR in the US ( https://www.ecfr.gov/ )

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    Comment #46840102

    And the ToS probably has a clause that says "we can alter the deal any time we want and you should pray we don't alter it further".

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    Comment #46710355

    Does anyone even compile these into a site?

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    Comment #46650782

    In potentially-dangerous-animal country (e.g. grizzly bears, mountain lions, etc), it could be a safety mechanism...I was told repeatedly you need to make some kind of distinctive …

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    Comment #46433186

    And Wingdings for classified material!

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    Comment #46099902

    Only allow clients to execute stored procedures?

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    Comment #44409344

    Are the satellites being turned off, or could people with SDRs pick this up directly from space and offer it up for free?

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    Comment #43373125

    I think this is the root of the problem. I think library/runtime makers aren't saying "let's make an official/blessed take on this thing that a large number of users are doing" as …

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    Comment #43153397

    The use of "unlikely" just screams that Ofcom will eventually pull a Vader..."We are altering the deal, pray we don't alter it any further".

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    Comment #42991790

    It appears to literally just be their main page. Menu options bring up content and I logged in and and can still see an in-progress complaint I opened on Jan 7th.

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    Comment #42730690

    What do the regulators writing this intend for this to slow down/stop? I can't seem to find any information about that anywhere.