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    Comment #16483140

    TAM == Total Addressable Market

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    Comment #16482033

    Also, you can keep just a hash(seed + IP address) - enough to uniquely identify user session (so you can debug possible problems) but not enough to pinpoint a specific user. Of cou…

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    Comment #16419163

    Probably not. They already know the outcomes and don't seem to care. However 71% seems like a very low number... Does that mean that in 7 out of 10 cases the system guesses correct…

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    Comment #16383277

    > dear god, how is there so much code that does nothing, and how did it all get witten since I last had a chance to look This, 100 times over! It is simply incredible how much code…

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    Comment #16383245

    Off topic: it would be nice if the title included `[pdf]`.

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    Comment #16375256

    True. But the team as a whole would probably still achieve much more if you were mostly guiding other (less experienced) devs.

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    Comment #16367635

    "Chrome will stop displaying ads on offending sites"?

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    Comment #16213266

    Everyone? Or Google? I don't feel particularly happy about being used as a lab rat, so no, thank you - I don't care about the quality of Google's AI. If anything, I would purposefu…

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    Comment #16203722

    For us non-english speakers - "sheetrock" == drywall. I find I can do most such works better than (average) professionals, but it takes a lot of time to learn, prepare, execute (+ …

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    Comment #16184819

    This! In a world where very startup tries to deal with "sexy" problems like ML, AI, blockchain / distributed ledger, ... there is a lot that can be done to just ease the problems r…

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    Comment #16156589

    Not to mention that support gets really demanding once you hit version 13.0. Also, for Daughter 16.0+ I hear a good firewall is essential.

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    Comment #16156465

    > , but after seeing likes tron, verge, and doge... Just clarifying for uninitiated: doge coin is a "joke currency" (literally) that has a huge market cap anyway. https://en.wikipe…

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    Comment #16150684

    Bug in crypto where every private key is revealed? Not likely, just saying.

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    Comment #16113269

    Not to be a sceptic, but how reliable are these measurements?

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    Comment #16104713

    Note that uMatrix doesn't protect you (by default) from sending data out. It also depends on the page you are visiting. If it's just some random post on net I actually don't care m…

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    Comment #15987157

    > This tool is the proof that Python has significant problems at scale, which is something the Python community has denied for a long time. They're still doing it in this thread, b…

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    Comment #15959887

    What do you mean "even Fedora"? Linux had updates figured out decades ago. They are applied in the background (so you can keep working), usually don't need restart, and if reboot i…

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    Comment #15959775

    You are correct in theory, but there are so many conditions in your answer that you have really proven GP's point. Even if you make sure that information gain about an individual f…

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    Comment #15913322

    Not to side with him, but I think what GP was trying to say is that exploit on router firmware doesn't necessarily mean that your computer will get owned too - which is true. Howev…

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    Comment #15903848

    > Gold ownership was outlawed in the US in 1933 by FDR. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Executive_Order_6102 EDIT: "The limitation on gold ownership in the U.S. was repealed after Pr…