hashimotonomora

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Ask HN: How can you know if VPNs (e.g. Mullvad) are legitimate or gov honeypots?
2 points by hashimotonomora 4y ago|1 comments
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
- need to know basis. - strict separation of concerns. - only outbound hiring. - no hiring of people who can be blackmailed. - understand your threat model. - if you were an enemy and had to break into your org, what would you do? Improve t
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
That’s counter intuitive (at least for you) because in modern society it’s customary to think that people are born tabula rasa and then “it’s all a social construct”. Perhaps we are indeed born with innate preferences, biases, and default s
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
Do these keys work well under FreeBSD?
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
If you are lost in a city would you rather have the wrong map or no map at all? The person that has the wrong map and thinks that it’s the right map is the one that’s naive. Regarding insurance companies, you are conflating ensemble probabi
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
What is an ensemble probability of something that has never occurred and is essentially impossible to model? Have you seen all infinite alternate universes? Probability does not make sense. Compare the following: What is the probability tha
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
Essentially trust. If your bank does not have relations with a foreign bank in a faraway country, both can use an intermediary bank that both trust and do have relations with.
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
Is this allowed by ICANN?
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
Are you following a law or just arbitrarily and unilaterally deciding to do this? I am not Russian myself but I expect a domain name provider to be extremely neutral, unopinionated, and stable. Namecheap is showing to be neither so it can’t
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
Are they following a law or just arbitrarily and unilaterally deciding to do this? I am not Russian myself but I expect a domain name provider to be extremely neutral, unopinionated, and stable. Namecheap is showing to be neither so it can’
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
The fact that it’s difficult or expensive to track does not mean it cannot be. Technically it’s possible to force every cash handling business to scan (just like you scan an UPC) each bill.
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
How does Walmart compare to that regarding purchases with ill-gotten cash?
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
3141592 thousandths. Integer is beautiful.
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
Can you give a short example? So you don’t trust your own administrator?
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
The problem (with science in general) is in trying to collapse multivariate and multicausal representations of reality into a single value (cf. Procrustes).
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
Cows (actually their genes) have been evolutionarily successful by paradoxically allowing themselves to be slaughtered and eaten by humans.
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
All objects update their reference after a renaming. If you rename a column, foreign keys referencing that column have the name updated.
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
Care explaining what bizarre mental issues?
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
What are some use cases for Int256?
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
It’s a healthy reflex from real life that spills over here.
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
In my experience it’s best to work with a surrogate PK and generate a bijective customer-facing natural key.
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
You’d be surprised to know that people in poor places not only share the same bathroom but also the same room and same bed.
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
Could anyone recommend more resources on this for studying?
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
Couldn’t that bring inconsistencies eventually? If one commits and the other doesn’t.
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
You don’t have to use those systems. Fundamental systems are still valid and solid. Don’t be afraid to reinvent a wheel which suits your case perfectly.
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
sudo apt install
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
Discipline is developed and matured. Religion and stoicism are beneficial.
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
If I’m writing industrial automation, server-side applications, video rendering codecs, why do I need to make it much more complex with Unicode? I just need and want pure 1 byte ASCII.
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
We’ll call it… T-virus!
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by hashimotonomora 5y ago
Computer power grows ~N but molecule complexity grows something like ~N!

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