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wolfendin

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    Comment #41151321

    The way this article is written feels very selfish with a distinct lack of empathy for how so called introverts might have felt in a similar position Thing like this feel especiall…

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    Comment #41091723

    That’s because nobody normal— anyone who isn’t a tech person— remembers IP addresses. Hell I can’t get tech people I work with to give me their public IP.

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    Comment #41091684

    Because the fields are there for humans, in the packet itself it’s a 32bit integer, and you can’t just arbitrarily make the src/dest fields in the packet bigger— it stops being IPv…

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    Comment #40955009

    They are also a lot more vulnerable to flooding which is also a major issue in a hurricane

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    Comment #40954995

    In a hurricane, 90% of the damage is in distribution, the only thing that fixes it are boots on the ground

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    Comment #40904950

    They would almost be writing it like that, if they were making statements without qualification. But luckily they were not.

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    Comment #40872743

    That really does say something about how unrealistic house prices are nowadays, doesn’t it?

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    Comment #40863427

    Handheld was never specified directly, just “stood with a” which can just mean “next to.” The HP 5061 was introduced in 1964, why do you think a counter that can reference the freq…

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    Comment #40808147

    It’s copy right. Not author right. The exclusive ability to copy is granted as a conceit. The restriction only came about because publishers got mad.

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    Comment #40744525

    Back when I ran a nitter instance, I’d get emails about the GDPR. I’d simply delete them, no problem.

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    Comment #40624561

    They’re not guessing: https://www.laits.utexas.edu/~anorman/long.extra/Projects.F9... . https://www.semiconductors.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Ov...

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    Comment #40621443

    Feels like? What evidence do you have for the sloppiness and how does the current model fail to explain the deviation in observations?

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    Comment #40591191

    The mission goal was to land a man on the moon and return him to earth safely. Where’s the barely? What would you have done better?

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    Comment #40591150

    Robots aren’t performing science, they’re doing one half of one step of the scientific method: collecting data in an experiment. It’s humans doing all the rest.

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    Comment #40589883

    It can’t have “all the same problems” because a number of the engineering problems came from having the spacecraft on the side of the launch vehicle

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    Comment #40411741

    You’re getting scammed with the AWS cost calculator or anything more than $20/mbps

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    Comment #40405238

    Good for you, I can’t and now I have to deal with endless pop ups about cookies.

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    Comment #40352674

    CIA/phone company/Apple/Google/FB/some rando are all different, independent, situations; as a reasonable adult I have decided that some of them are acceptable, some of them are not…

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    Comment #40219791

    I think thres’s also been a large sea change in the thinking that happens in finding the reason for anomalous behavior. Nowadays remote compromise is one of the first things on my …

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    Comment #40219729

    You get very close to the real issue here: The important part of a flying machine wasn’t the machine itself, but the engine to run the machine itself. We’ve had flying machine desi…

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    Comment #40207543

    The real world of 2024, or the real world when this software was written?

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    Comment #40186297

    This is kind of a silly argument, for every item you shoplift: do you ask if you can take it without paying and then get granted permission?

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    Comment #40166694

    That’s perfectly consistent with sources of bad actor data I have access to and compile myself.

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    Comment #39979915

    To get around that annoying message about not being formatted for mobile https://archive.ph/IMj5h