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by ZebZ 7y ago
Easy to remember high-entropy pass phrases still makes the most sense to me, with maybe a number or symbol thrown in somewhere for added extra oomph. correct horse 19 battery staple https://xkcd.com/936/
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by ZebZ 7y ago
Having a QAM card and living in an apartment complex, there was a couple years where I never had to pay for big PPV sporting/wrestling events. And also, _other_ programming types late at night, which was a bit creepy and left me to wh
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by ZebZ 7y ago
Amazon will convert formats for you so that it works on your Kindle. https://www.amazon.com/gp/sendtokindle/email
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by ZebZ 7y ago
I'm reminded of the "Rathergate" incident that got Dan Rather fired from CBS, where they went to air with documents critical of George Bush that were clumsily faked, purporting that a typewritten document from 1973 used Times
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by ZebZ 7y ago
If a poor kid goes to a shitty school and has life impediments that limit the amount of studying and preparation they do and still scores a 1300, is that kid any less capable than a rich kid who goes to a private school and has all the oppo
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by ZebZ 7y ago
There was! But I can't for the life of me remember who or what the site address was.
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by ZebZ 7y ago
I spent most of my time in the mid 90s through early 2000s as an op in #HTML on Undernet. Good times. I actually got my first job through there.
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by ZebZ 7y ago
That icon video was nothing. They, literally, went full-on action movie for Office 2010. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUawhjxLS2I
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by ZebZ 7y ago
With these types of documents, it's obvious they are done after the fact for fluff and to justify design decisions that were made by people different than the ones who wrote the document. At worst, the weirder stuff in the document wa
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by ZebZ 7y ago
Similarly, rebooting an Android will disable the fingerprint unlock. The first time you log in after a reboot, it requires you to enter your pin.
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by ZebZ 7y ago
When you are young, you think adults have it all figured out. When you become an adult yourself, you realize a good chunk of people are straight winging it and, in many cases, entire companies are winging it all together without fully real
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by ZebZ 7y ago
The millions of unwed military-aged Chinese men that could be seen as economically expendable has always made me nervous.
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by ZebZ 7y ago
Water damage on its own is incredibly destructive.
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by ZebZ 7y ago
Where's the line between technology advancing forward and weeping for buggy whip makers? Self-checkouts allow several people to check out a few items at once, leaving the cashiers to deal with those with full carts. They are not inher