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There is actual encryption here. The base64 JSON only encodes the salt and parameters of the key derivation function used to encrypt the data.

Wouldn't the artists be the ones to have standing, instead of the Blender Foundation?

No, it was designed to shield law enforcement officers violating the Ku Klux Klan Act from legitimate lawsuits. See [1], which is the case where it started. Qualified immunity is o…

If you look at the significance of the place (The Tian'anmen is literally on the national emblem of China, and the tomb of Mao is on the square for example), it's hard to rename so…

What? Creative Commons is good, but [it wasn't meant for code]( https://creativecommons.org/faq/#can-i-apply-a-creative-comm... ), and the No-Derivative and/or Non-Commercial Licen…

AFAIK most of those just pay a human in a low income country.

I don't think this commit has anything to do with wireguard. It's a fix of a bug in the kernel TCP stack, which wireguard doesn't use. (Beware, the wireguard-linux repo is a "fork"…

Looking at the supported platforms, it looks like the only one is Linux. The README has this to say about it though: "This will run on Linux; however YOU SHOULD NOT RUN THIS ON LIN…

The national assembly (our House) is usually the one with the last say. Bills are either "law proposals", meaning they are introduced by parliament members, or "law project", intro…

The bill authorize it using any technical means , specifically mentioning using classified methods («prescrire le recours au moyens de l'État soumis au secret de la défense nationa…

For an article in the Nature scientific journal, sure. For an op-ed on Nature.com? Nah.

https://www.justice.gov/archive/opa/pr/2006/March/06_opa_113... > The reauthorizing legislation makes permanent 14 of the 16 sunsetted USA PATRIOT Act provisions and places four-ye…

> Similar for `sed` which is often only known and used for "replace string a by string b in input" use cases. Sed has at least the vi users who may know ex command from the vi comm…

> Once you start coming up with rules about how you'd do that, you're inventing a serialisation format, and you're exactly back to the problem where your original question arose. W…

> When I hear people talk about doing what you can to not have mass layoffs I don't think what they mean is that the company has an obligation to the employees that overrides their…

> Any company that doesn't do regional pricing is only interested in doing business with rich countries. Which sucks but is understandable. I wish they were more honest about it th…

Civil law as in not common law, not civil law as in not penal law. Countries with civil law systems tend not to have contempt of court (or very limited versions). Of course, that's…

In france you are judged for a specific crime of not giving up (as in the article), carrying up to three years in prison and 270 000€ in fine. We don't really have contempt of cour…

The cour de cassation giving a decision in its plenary formation pretty much means it's over. The case specifics still need to be judged based on that, but as far as jurisprudence …

> Which works not just to preserve the previous statement from internal inconsistency It doesn't. You now have 4 numbers.

> There is no mysterious GPL only label in the kernel EXPORT_GPL_ONLY

Aside from the fact that proofs are often difficult to verify, one cannot prove what a monoid or a vector space is. They are definitions, and to make sure the ones in the article m…

If you treat the JWT as a random token and check whether it is valid in your central database every time, then yes, it behave like a random token and you can invalidate it very eas…

You can use thrust asymmetry to help with yaw, yes. But here we're talking about unplanned sudden thrust asymmetry, causing a massive yaw force at a critical phase of flight, takeo…

"Sentez-vous ce que La Pierre cuisine ?". Qu'est-ce que juste sounds weird here (and is grammatically incorrect too). Maybe "Est-ce que vous sentez ce que La Pierre cuisine ?" for …