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quackerhacker

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About quackerhacker

My life is like Where's Waldo...except I try not to be the guy in Red & White. I'm just a convicted hacker (google me) building my reputation and sharing insight.

SimpleMike.com

twitter.com/MichaelLargent

DrQuackerHacker at [whatever google's email service is] .com

my public key: https://keybase.io/michaellargent my proof: https://keybase.io/michaellargent/sigs/pPMSduqSWx1A-8EDr1Y7E9FFIHpvcy2_e8eWT3fZ16Q

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    If Discord is basically proxying the raw packets from one client to the others, isn't that wasted bandwidth (for discord, not the clients). I understand from the post that the goal…

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    So I have an affection for Discord...so I appreciate posts like this. >"Using the WebRTC native library allows us to use a lower level API from WebRTC (webrtc::Call) to create both…

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    >"The overall goal: to ensure at least 100,000,000 Americans had access to broadband speeds of 100 Mbps by 2020. As it turned out, providers blew past that milestone as early as 20…

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    It takes about an hour before I can start churning clean code and start any code reviews, so I think I’m ok. Really, it’s the 3 in the afternoon feeling that is the drain for me. A…

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    As a coder, the only real drug I’ve ever really needed has been caffeine. This didn’t start until recently so I’m not sure if I can attribute it to age (early 30’s). My real depend…

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    > "I’ve been able to almost double it by adding a ferrite sheet to the back side of the stator coils to contain the coils’ magnetic field lines." I never heard of a ferrite sheet, …

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    > “Tell me something good” isn’t meant to be a magic solution. From a user aspect, I'd imagine the news that's curated to me would be arbitrary. A better phrase for Google to liste…

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    I don't see that implication in the article. I think you're referring to this part " your guys were detected. They were trading with very big money and there was a lot of fuss abou…

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    There absolutely has to be tech analysis of a trader's entire portfolio or majority of their trades in order to really investigate before it passes off to human review. The real be…

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    "Their algorithms are designed to pick up on stock prices fluctuating before major corporate announcements, indicating that those buying or selling have insider knowledge..." As so…

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    I haven't experience any error 53 codes on the devices I've repaired, but if this is true... Wow! That's really shady of Apple. I'm starting to get the feeling that the moves they'…

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    So does that mean now companies can have their AI programs compete against each other in a Go match for the "title."

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