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mplewis9z
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About mplewis9z
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Comment #47338369
Federal elections are all run by the individual states, so a state ID would be all you need.
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Comment #46913634
I think a corollary to this is that any pizza is a personal pizza if you believe hard enough.
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Comment #46278372
The problem is when things like this happens: https://apnews.com/article/chatbot-ai-lawsuit-suicide-teen-a... When AI behaves sycohphantically towards someone, it can encourage and…
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Comment #45882622
You very conveniently omitted the middle part of that quote: “... and end the world as they struck targets on either side”. That very clearly implies that nukes would not be target…
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Comment #45665878
You made a big leap there from “robotic missions” to “autonomous robotic missions”, which I think very few think is realistic in the near-term. Some limited autonomy exists as a fo…
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Comment #44825270
They're talking about the Benjamin Franklin House, which is in fact in London.
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Comment #44642724
Probably not on the standard itself, but practically a guarantee they have attacks on the major implementations, especially OpenSSL.
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Comment #44543547
You do know that both pneumonic and bubonic are caused by the same bacterium, right? They’re just different transmission methods.
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Comment #44031716
Capital One’s personal lending is also notorious for targeting the mid-to-low end of credit card customers. They routinely deny people for credit cards if it looks like the applica…
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Comment #44003499
The costs will likely be covered by insurance, which is hilariously cheap and also covers events you could never feasibly prepare for.
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Comment #43734835
I’m an outsider to that field, but I don’t see a reason why mRNA can’t be the “mRNA moment” - fungal vaccines are possible, and if you can find the right target protein you can mak…
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Comment #43641513
And the average EU country is quite a bit smaller than the average US state, along with the EU being more densely populated - public transit certainly has some artificial/political…
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Comment #43380788
Yes.
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Comment #43105047
Primordial Hack Bloles?
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Comment #43076506
I’m in fairly good shape from biking pretty much every day and my average _cycling_ speed on my hybrid bike is below that, my goodness. If I’m on a completely flat trail, carrying …
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Comment #42982162
I think this is an extreme take - they only had those mass surveillance tools since the start of the internet, and any other method of communication (phone calls, physical mail) al…
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Comment #42972336
Marcan certainly can be abrasive (I mean lol, so can Linus), but all the things he points out in the message below are 100% valid - I highly recommend for anyone here to try to con…
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Comment #42949718
`apt` (the program) is a relatively recent addition to the APT (Advanced Package Tool) ecosystem - until not that long ago, `apt-get` was the way to install packages, and `apt` is …
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Comment #42654243
You’ve been able to do that with Thunderbolt 4 for a while (with Display Stream Compression) - I currently drive an 8k ultrawide (7680x2160, or two 4K side-by-side) at 120 Hz off a…
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Comment #42178526
> how is it different to Apples integration with Safari? It’s not, other than Google has a way larger market share (especially if you count Edge/Opera/Brave/etc.) and has been (ab)…
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Comment #42152667
A modern word document file (.docx) is literally just a Zip archive with a special folder structure, so unless your company is scanning word document contents I can’t imagine there…
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Comment #41435283
“Stronger” generally just means “stronger for a given weight”, so manufacturers would likely reduce the final vehicle weight while maintaining the same strength (~safety), or impro…
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Comment #41303144
Since there's already a binding for Swift that's listed on Tree-sitter's site ( https://github.com/ChimeHQ/SwiftTreeSitter ), it'd be great to list in your ReadMe how your implemen…
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Comment #41272735
Please do not advocate rolling your own crypto - there are tons of pitfalls in nesting encryption algorithms like what you've just suggested. Besides, symmetric encryption algorith…
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Comment #41272700
Yep, that's the approach being taken by companies like Cloudflare[^cloudflare] and Google[^google], but notably the NSA recommends _against_ that approach[^nsa] (though the cyberse…