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saber_taylor

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    Comment #7285141

    P&G uses an iq-like test from what I've read. The NFL uses the Wonderlic iq test.

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    Comment #7211306

    My take on these numbers is producers versus consumers. Tweets are production, however limited. Or for push/pull model, Talking Tom is all pull, Twitter has some push.

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    Comment #7034936

    HTTP is used since it won't be firewalled.

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    Comment #6871775

    I first tried using my real name back when blogging started (around the same time as Journaling file system buzz on Linux). It was difficult to switch gears from attention seeking.…

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    Comment #6349387

    > We cannot really objectively measure or test pain. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolorimeter Perhaps you meant in the brain.

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    Comment #6164704

    I think in that sense, this is more of a social engineering hack. Everyone trusted a common host. You can say the trust was not manipulated into existence by an adversary, but trus…

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    Comment #5926053

    I once read a similar thread but swinging the other way. It was how to get rid of mean people and written by the apparent administrator of the site. When I was in a trivial positio…

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    Comment #5723354

    I DNRTA, but I was listening to the radio and the lyrics sung were sung to the contrary but I wasn't sure which one I agree with: "By a lady in black / And I held my tongue / As sh…

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    Comment #5673218

    Does this mean there should be an app so you can comparison shop while in an ambulance? Hey no, I want to go to Hospital B.

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    Comment #5584044

    I saw a suggestion on Reddit where with each million users, the headlines get even more distorted, that there be a karma penalty for distorting the headline. I think that could wor…

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    Comment #5549620

    Me too. But it would be nice if news aggregator sites let you opt out of if it bleeds it leads (given the responses here, there's a market). It's certainly within the limits of the…

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    Comment #5544058

    You'd probably set a chron with crack or John the Ripper which would come with a small password list and do some common permutations and then lock accounts. Ars Technica mentioned …

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    Comment #4875209

    The Defcon video is similar: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqIz-RNUL1g (not sure if this link is bootleg) https://www.defcon.org/html/links/dc-archives/dc-20-archive.... (just the…

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    Comment #4752451

    I did a debate on this topic 17 years ago. There are historical parallels though I don't recall the location of smaller regions legalizing marijuana within a larger nation. It's no…

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    Comment #4649851

    Without squinting too closely, I think it's this one. I get these on Livejournal and have seen them around the 'net. There's generic content that may apply to any possible post, an…

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    Comment #4629985

    The "patent troll" companies are not participating in MAD, since they have no products. However they want the min-max for squeezing the patent licensees versus nobody using the inn…