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by reactspa 5y ago
I don't have 2FA for my secondary Gmail accounts. So Google doesn't offer a Google Authenticator app option to use QR exchange to recognize the new device.
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Gmail as a threat to data access: forced 2-factor login, random lock-outs
24 points by reactspa 5y ago|14 comments
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> in his model, the 223-tooth gear turned much too fast for it to make sense. But in my model, the 223-tooth gear rotates very slowly Science! (Clarification: it all sounds very narrative-fallacy to me. Hey, but feel free to downvote the
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Bring the dead scientist back from the dead.
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His entire blog seems like that.
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> the so-called normal distribution I absolutely agree with SciAm here. Words matter. They may not break my bones, but they matter. The word "normal" is loaded. The distribution was named "normal" in a different era w
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What's EUC please? Thanks.
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by reactspa 5y ago
Can someone please help clarify why Sociobiology is so controversial? He was called a racist for applying it to humans.
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I think it'll follow a familiar pattern. E.g., Barbara Streisand lives on a mansion on the coast. And she also supports an NGO that is focused on preventing any new construction on the coast. For the environment. More: https:/&#x
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What an amazing woman! Unbelievable. I consider myself educated, and I'd never heard of her. I'm from a very poor country with a very large population. Makes me wonder how many unrealized geniuses there must be in that country. Ra
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I thought I wanted a completely stripped down Markdown editor (I currently use Typora, and Notepad++ with plugins). But after reading your list, I agree, these would be very nice to have.
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Ask HN: Chrome bookmarks search results with folder path hierarchy breadcrumbs?
2 points by reactspa 5y ago|0 comments
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I drive a 20 year old middle-class car. I drive it because it's been reliable and fuel-efficient, and I have no reason to replace it. GP would judge me as financially unsuccessful and not pay me any mind if I needed a problem solved. G
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by reactspa 5y ago
Climate Change Champion Elizabeth Warren Arrives On Her Private Jet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vavV0Q94MhA&ab_channel=TheDC...
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by reactspa 5y ago
Can someone please clarify why Python decided to go with unconventional names and symbols? E.g., every other language calls them "arrays", and uses `[ ]`, but Python calls (roughly) them "dicts" and uses `{ }`. Every
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Another important factor: Buying pointers to actual Olive Gardens will give you entry into the exclusive club consisting of owners of pointers to actual Olive Gardens. A potential name for your exclusive club: the "Bored Olive Gardens
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If anyone can recommend resources to learn Law (U.S. Law, specifically), please share. (I've skimmed Law for Dummies... it was somewhat helpful.) In particular, the terminology used in Law (e.g., "dismissed without prejudice"
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> reply without undue delay and at most within 45 days of this email, as required by Section 1798.130 of the California Civil Code So I looked this up and it really exists. I wonder if an account holder of a Facebook or Google account ca
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It would seem like a failure of the justice system if they didn't consider that this met the criteria of a criminal case. Could have also helped set a lot of precedents to deter such crimes in future.
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> Following the theft, Terpin filed a civil lawsuit against Truglia with the Los Angeles Superior court Request: can anyone help clarify why this needed to be civil and didn't qualify for criminal?
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Question for anyone reading this: Why the demand for "classless"?
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But such vows ("till death do us part", etc.) are commonly said explicitly. The article says: "You consider telling everyone... but decide it’s better not to make that explicit." I'm asking for examples of something
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> You consider telling everyone “OK, here are some promises that we’ve designed to maximize how embarrassing it would be for us to break up”, but decide it’s better not to make that explicit. I didn't understand this sentence. Anyon
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Thank you, I learned a lot from your comment. It also occurred to me that since only about half of a parent's genes are passed on, a person can have had Neanderthal ancestry and for whatever reason the Neanderthal genes were not passed
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> Unlike grocery store rice, which just smells starchy, the Carolina Gold filled the room with a nutty, earthy aroma that had me craving white rice more than I've ever craved it before. Biting into my first spoonful, I could feel th
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I'm watching the second link. Very very well made. It's astonishing to me that there's so much high-quality stock footage of the area that someone can create such a high-quality historical documentary while only calling it a
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Silver Lining in this trend: The beginning of the end of Amazon may be at hand. The other day, I really really needed to get in touch with a human at Amazon to resolve an issue (Amazon issued me a refund, apparently in error). After an hour
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Two interesting takes on SB-9 (the Senate bill mentioned in the article): https://www.livablecalifornia.org/sb-9-allows-8-units-on-all... https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/sb-9-it-s-not-a-duplex-bil...
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Anything other than .com, .org, .net, you're basically at the mercy of the owner who owns that domain extension. They can price-gouge at will.
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> Winner was just 25 years old when she printed a single classified document — one that described Russian military efforts to spear-phish dozens of local election officials ahead of the 2016 election — smuggled it out of the NSA facility

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