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by hackercurious 11y ago
ROSS ULBRICHT has been sentenced to life in jail for his role in the Silk Road. This article shows what a waste of resources this trail was. Online markets for illegal substances are going to follow the path of file sharing, both are nearly
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Ask HN: Is Snowden a traitor, hero, or something else?
2 points by hackercurious 11y ago|3 comments
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by hackercurious 11y ago
ROSS ULBRICHT has been sentenced to life in jail for his role in the Silk Road. This article shows what a waste of resources this trail was. Online markets for illegal substances are going to follow the path of file sharing, both are near
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by hackercurious 11y ago
By the way, "SPUTNIK online media is registered with the federal service for supervision of communications, information technology and mass media." Has anyone ever heard of SPUTNIK News before?
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by hackercurious 11y ago
Be the stress.
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by hackercurious 11y ago
This looks like the best design I have seen for protecting bike riders in intersections. This innovative approach truly protects the pedestrian/cyclist in the intersection from turning vehicles.
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by hackercurious 11y ago
The State of New Mexico has just banned asset forfeiture. HB 560, introduced by New Mexico Rep. Zachary Cook and passed unanimously in the legislature, replaces civil asset forfeiture with criminal forfeiture, which requires a conviction of
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by hackercurious 11y ago
I am not quite sure what all the implications of this link are about, but the puppy photo is sure cute. German Shepard with American flags for ears and a German flag tongue.
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by hackercurious 11y ago
There does not seem to be any incentive for government to self-police or act within the scope and bounds of the constitution. It seems if we are going to have any sort of chance at pre 9/11 level of freedoms there needs to be more pus
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by hackercurious 11y ago
I wonder if this will actually stop unjustified/unwarranted search and seizure at US borders.
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by hackercurious 11y ago
This may be a good place to start- http://www.coloradonorml.org/information/resources
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by hackercurious 11y ago
Sweden is currently the most cash free country on earth. "Welcome to Sweden - the most cash-free society on the planet" http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/nov/11/welcome-sweden-...
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by hackercurious 11y ago
This reminds me of the, TOM THE DANCING BUG: "Hello! You've Been Targeted For a Drone Assassination!" cartoon. http://boingboing.net/2012/03/14/tom-the-dancing-bug-hello.h...
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by hackercurious 11y ago
thanks everyone those are some good options.
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Getting Answers(mikeash.com)
1 points by hackercurious 11y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Can somebody recommend the best forum for front end development?
7 points by hackercurious 11y ago|4 comments
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by hackercurious 11y ago
Amazing video- must be seen to believe that he can rescue books in such distress.
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Amid Scandal, DEA Chief Michele Leonhart Will Retire(npr.org)
2 points by hackercurious 11y ago|0 comments
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by hackercurious 11y ago
His first video is lots of fun and amazing. Glad he set the record straight in his second video.
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New Mexico outlaws civil asset forfeiture(aclu-nm.org)
188 points by hackercurious 11y ago|57 comments
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by hackercurious 11y ago
Its a good start, I was impressed with the selection of backpacks.
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by hackercurious 11y ago
that makes 2 of us.
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by hackercurious 11y ago
Richard Stallman's personal site has lots of information about Amazon. https://stallman.org/amazon.html
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by hackercurious 11y ago
As Milton Friedman once said, - “See, if you look at the drug war from a purely economic point of view, the role of the government is to protect the drug cartel." - this seems limitless in its effort and scope.
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by hackercurious 11y ago
The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) has Expense ratio of Expense ratio 0.05%. - this ETF is nearly identical to a mutual fund and it can be traded on the exchange.
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by hackercurious 11y ago
KeePass is open source, cross platform and free. I have used it for 4 years.
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by hackercurious 11y ago
There are many organizations working to end the failed policy of prohibition. I believe one of the most effective is the Drug Policy Alliance. DPA is a national advocacy leader of drug law reform that is grounded in science, compassion, he
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by hackercurious 11y ago
I am looking over mikeash.com Getting Answers. Thanks for pointing me in the right direction.
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by hackercurious 11y ago
I just have a basic install of mint, and it uses sudo as root. My past experience is installing programs in the repository using software manager or using synaptic. Everything I have used to create a program used a .tar or .deb file system.
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by hackercurious 11y ago
I am on linux mint and do not have root. I am new to terminal, could you list the actual commands or point me to a tutorial that explains it more in detail? thanks again

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