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by bskap 4mo ago
Well, indexing and searching is kind of Google's thing. It also helps that they're using a unified build system. They can instrument the compiler to get cross references from the build instead of trying to figure out out by parsi
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by bskap 2y ago
One of the rules of Mario Maker is that in order to post a level, the creator has to clear it, to make sure that all posted levels are possible. But the creator of this level admitted recently that their clear of the level was tool-assisted
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by bskap 3y ago
StingRay is a brand name. The generic term is IMSI catcher. Basically a portable fake cell tower law enforcement can carry around that will capture the identities of every phone in the vicinity. They can also pretend to be 2G-only towers to
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by bskap 3y ago
Even beyond ramping up a new project, it can be important for maintaining existing ones. If a service outage costs a company millions of dollars a minute, it can be worth it to keep a team around that can resolve the occasional outage a few
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by bskap 3y ago
Then it's a derivative work and copyright law covers that too.
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by bskap 3y ago
There's four ways for code to not be copyrighted (in the US): 1. The author died more than 70 years ago or it was owned by a corporation and it's been 95 years since publication 2. It was written prior to 1989 and did not includ
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by bskap 4y ago
Right but it depends where the device was sold. A Galaxy S22 intended for Europe is built with a vulnerable Exynos SOC but a Galaxy S22 built for the US has a Snapdragon.
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by bskap 4y ago
If there are 150,000 results that match your keyword, which results show up first?
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by bskap 4y ago
You don't want a spam filter in your email? Everything should go straight to inbox? And that's not even mentioning the processing they have to do to figure out whose email it is in the first place.
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by bskap 4y ago
Is that single phase or 3 phase? Most homes in the US have somewhere in the range of 100-200A single phase hookup.
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by bskap 4y ago
Yes, very. outlook.com (formerly known as Hotmail) is an email provider. Outlook is an email client which can be used with any email provider.
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by bskap 4y ago
I Bond rates are recalculated every 6 months. If inflation goes to 20%, the rate will be great. If inflation goes back down to 2%, not so much
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by bskap 4y ago
Total compensation
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by bskap 4y ago
The title says clone. The article says client. Those are very different things.
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by bskap 4y ago
Breakfast stopped at 10, not 8. Dinner started at 6, but most people didn't stay for it.
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by bskap 4y ago
You can also pick it up at your local Walgreens ( https://www.walgreens.com/store/c/walgreens-wal-tussin-cough... ) or CVS ( https://www.cvs.com/shop/cvs-health-tussin-cough-liquid-gels... ) if y
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by bskap 5y ago
The 5% = full employment threshold has always been calculated based on U3. That's what they measured to come up with that estimate. If you want to talk about how U6 is better, then you need to compare it to previous U6 measurements, no
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by bskap 5y ago
The US uses a large-scale survey for unemployment rather than tying it to the unemployment process. The official definition most people quote is based on responses to the survey of "have not worked recently, have looked for work recent
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by bskap 5y ago
U-6's 7.2% is compared to 7.0% in February 2020 and 8.1% in February 2007. So even that is similar to pre-Covid levels and better the the peak before the last recession.
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by bskap 5y ago
It looks to be a feature request to support the newest version of Fortran (or at least one specific feature from the new version), not a bug.
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by bskap 5y ago
The laws aren't antiquated. The old laws said "manufacturers couldn't sell cars direct if they had any dealers". States then updated them in the last few years to "manufacturers can't sell cars direct at all&qu
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by bskap 5y ago
Likely branding. For example, Coca-cola can write pretty much whatever they want on the can and you'd still know it was them because of the font.
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by bskap 5y ago
I think criminals gaining access to my bank account is far more lucrative for them than gaining access to my social security account so I don't think it makes the problem particularly worse than it already is. But besides that, the fed
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by bskap 5y ago
That's all great in theory, but current US copyright law isn't really in favor of implementing any of that. If Google tried to do it, they'd likely get flooded with massive lawsuits from the media conglomerates because they&#
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by bskap 6y ago
Are you talking about in theory or in reality? Who or what do you think the people deploying these technologies are accountable to, and what prevents the accountability system from accepting "I did it because the algorithm said I shoul
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by bskap 6y ago
We're already giving people harsher treatment because The Machine says they deserve it, with no ability for defendants to question The Machine and no one accountable for v its recommendations. https://www.technologyreview.co
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by bskap 6y ago
I think Google docs has a limit of 100 concurrent users on a doc
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by bskap 6y ago
Healthy young people with no underlying health issues are at very low risk of dying if they can get medical care . If we run out of hospital beds, ICU beds, and ventilators, the death rate climbs. If we run out of doctors and nurses to car
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by bskap 6y ago
It's usually a sign that you don't have clear component boundaries or well-defined interfaces, which means your code is going to be harder to test and harder to debug. Every place you read and write global state is also a potentia
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by bskap 7y ago
I don't know about this one specifically, but in the past, they've taken advantage of the fact that a lot of these scams claim to be Windows tech support and the like. With a creative application of US trademark laws, which allow

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