jarjar2_

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by jarjar2_ 10mo ago
Likely installed the Battle.net client as a non-steam game and launched it from there. It’s what I’ve done with Battle.net
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by jarjar2_ 1y ago
This is very much my worry with AI in government. Those systems mass hallucinating fraud or some other punishable crime, and then the justice system doing what it does by threatening absurd sentences to compel plea deals and the evidence
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by jarjar2_ 1y ago
Which they're fully aware of. They will eventually at some point pass a law requiring you to identify yourself to the VPN and/or government. This decision is ultimately about the end of the last vestiges of anonymity on the inter
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by jarjar2_ 2y ago
This is a good thing. What nations and governments, along with individuals have been to do with OSINT is pretty stunning. https://www.wired.com/story/strava-heat-map-military-bases-f... That was just data Strava was r
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by jarjar2_ 3y ago
Link https://asteroidsathome.net/boinc/
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by jarjar2_ 3y ago
They don't need it, which was my point. They have all the tools the need right now to get what they want. Why should anyone grant them more?
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by jarjar2_ 3y ago
One of my favorite comics about cryptography. https://xkcd.com/538/ Government routinely posits a desperate need for backdoors in crypto and crypto secured products, but almost universally they get the data they want w
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Incase to bring back previously discontinued Microsoft accessories(mashable.com)
2 points by jarjar2_ 3y ago|1 comments
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by jarjar2_ 3y ago
Hrm. I've never ordered anything from them beyond books. I'm at 58 books so far this year from them, and they've always arrived as I've ordered them. I've had a couple of books listed as new come in boxed packagi
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by jarjar2_ 3y ago
I rarely buy new books anymore. I just use ThriftBooks. Haven’t had a problem with any of the books they’ve sent me.
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by jarjar2_ 3y ago
I would continue discussing this with you, but if you object to people buying a bag of chips, I can draw a relatively easy conclusion to your overall opinion on the social safety net and probably tax policy. It's not worth my time.
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by jarjar2_ 3y ago
The max benefit for EBT in ND is $250-ish for a single person essentially making nothing. The whole point of EBT is to keep people fed. If they are eating junk food and not maximizing their nutritional value to your satisfaction that’s fin
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by jarjar2_ 3y ago
I think they've found their sweet spot as a publisher rather than a development house. It's hard to make successful games, and just throwing large sums of money and people at a problem doesn't guarantee success.
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by jarjar2_ 4y ago
Or it can be is as simple as saying a caste system is dumb, Americans and I assume other nationalities find it fascinatingly backward. The idea that there are “upper” and “lower” castes is inherently discriminatory that seem abundantly ob
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Ask HN: Messaging and content moderation in a social app
3 points by jarjar2_ 7y ago|0 comments