bootsmann

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by bootsmann 11d ago
Most of this is googleable but there are thousands of traders that make sure the gold price is the same globally so nobody had to “move” their gold in the reverse for this trade to work. The difference between London and the US is that the
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by bootsmann 2mo ago
An easy trick nowadays is to simply log out of the accounts. Most social media websites really want you to log in so they become unusable when you log out. Its a good defense in depth strategy.
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by bootsmann 2mo ago
Its also an interesting way to discover what that part of the brain is for, right.
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by bootsmann 3mo ago
The US doesn’t have this leverage either, Trump is just uniquely willing to hurt his own country for his own idiosyncrasies. It is pretty established at this point that Americans were the most hurt by his tariffs.
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by bootsmann 3mo ago
Their options are probably insane sunk cost, hard to steal an engineer who has Xm in potential gains if they choose to stay.
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by bootsmann 3mo ago
DMA is killing innovation by, checks notes, not allowing Apple to lock out competitor products from competing on an even playing field?
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by bootsmann 3mo ago
Its honestly so annoying, every 3 years we have to vote against the same garbage proposal because the SVP is unwilling to accept the will of the electorate.
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by bootsmann 3mo ago
Immigration is being controlled, EU immigrants require a work contract to come here (and consequentially 80% are employed with the rest split between spouses, kids and students). I strongly prefer this system over having some random bureauc
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by bootsmann 3mo ago
It is a population cap, you can read this proposal its like 5 lines of text.
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by bootsmann 3mo ago
> more people with certain skills (if you're filtering based on that) This is how freedom of movement works, yes, and it's a key reason why our country is so rich.
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by bootsmann 3mo ago
I can sell the tomatoes in my garden for twice the price of those in the supermarket and still make massive loses.
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by bootsmann 3mo ago
> the research doesn't mention anything about the socioeconomic environment in which each of the children grew in. The main trick behind randomized control trials is that you can disregard factors like this because these effects wou
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by bootsmann 3mo ago
SpaceX needs 4 profitable consecutive quarters to be included. If you have a lot of faith that they will achieve this I recommend you buy day 1 so you can ride the highs when the passive money eventually pours in.
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by bootsmann 3mo ago
Read the quote you posted again
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by bootsmann 4mo ago
S3 is strongly consistent, if you need it anyways you can just use s3 keys to deconflict and store the workflow state.
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by bootsmann 4mo ago
Advisory locks are preferred for this anyways because holding a lot of SELECT FOR UPDATE doesn’t scale too well. Edit: Actually I checked this again and apparently the advice has now changed to the inverse.
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by bootsmann 4mo ago
You’re going to need to strongly source this one, sounds completely made up.
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by bootsmann 4mo ago
Is it really a false positive if railway lets people run abusive services on GCP and then GCP consequently shuts them down?
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by bootsmann 4mo ago
You need a separate pin because windows lives on the encrypted disk so you need to decrypt it before you can boot completely.
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by bootsmann 4mo ago
fTPMs also have similar issues. The real takeaway is that if your threat model includes actors capable of executing attacks against BitLocker you need to put a password/pin on it in addition to the TPM. https://arxiv.org&#x2
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by bootsmann 4mo ago
This is what the Digital Euro is supposed to be.
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by bootsmann 4mo ago
I think Mastercard and Visa are deathly afraid of having their nice duopoly regulated more tightly (as is already done in the EU) and therefore they consequentially put in a lot of effort to steer clear of topics that would give politicians
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by bootsmann 4mo ago
The reason why it is done this way is that “social media” is much harder to delineate and also not what is generally considered harmful.
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by bootsmann 5mo ago
The price you pay for anthropic must include the price of training new and better models which is incredibly costly. If you use the models someone else already spend money to develop you don’t need to pay this price.
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by bootsmann 5mo ago
Can you model the flow of the attack you want to mount here? Is it the following: Issuer revokes the wallet of Alice and then publicly says “This ID is Alice btw” and then verifiers can check their lists to see whether any of their received
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by bootsmann 5mo ago
What surveillance capacity? In what way does the spec build surveillance capacity?
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by bootsmann 5mo ago
> for example disallowing blocking/removing someone’s id If I lose my passport I am obliged to call the police so that they revoke it, if I lose my phone with my digital ID on it they also need to be able to revoke that ID.
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by bootsmann 5mo ago
> Real cryptographic unlinkability schemes like BBS+ or CL signatures would produce uncorrelated proofs even on reuse. This is not that. This discussion was already led ad nauseam with the Swiss eID proposal (which is supposed to be EUID
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by bootsmann 5mo ago
Yes, obviously, the Romanian supreme court having to overturn and annul a presidential election due to Russian social media inference is entirely made up propaganda.
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by bootsmann 5mo ago
“You’re just holding it wrong”

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