salad77

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by salad77 7y ago
From the article : "We’re not naming the affected organizations to limit the risk of exposing patient data." However, a google inurl:dicom search sure shows up the affected organizations on the first page (and plenty pages after t
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by salad77 7y ago
No, just a mutual aid request from an agency recognized under law enforcement treaty. There are many agreements for mutual recognition and execution of legal process across national boundaries (normally added as part of trade treaty negoti
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Square Canada has a Cuban coffee issue(cbc.ca)
142 points by salad77 7y ago|103 comments
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by salad77 7y ago
Someone saved you the trouble of reading it https://ricochet.com/320028/archives/i-read-the-famous-femin... Many people were confused as to this being satire or not but one of the authors did a Q&A to help cle
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by salad77 7y ago
You've got it, there's even a paper on this regarding glaciology see https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/030913251562336...
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by salad77 7y ago
Real names AND the instant account lock with no hope of reversal if your name failed the opaque real name check. I lost access to a gmail account and everything associated with it because g+ didn't like my name. Account totally locke
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by salad77 8y ago
(HINT: HUMOR) Well, you're clearly not woke then. https://www.facebook.com/bbccomedy/videos/you-woke-tbtn/1015... (HINT: HUMOR)
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Scientists create battery that refuels electric cars in seconds(bbc.com)
1 points by salad77 8y ago|0 comments
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by salad77 8y ago
But for compliance many interpretations say it's EU /citizens/; I don't think there are 3 simple steps to block any EU citizen... I'm sure many Governments would love to be able to so simply identify what their ci
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Face recognition police tools 'staggeringly inaccurate'(bbc.com)
1 points by salad77 8y ago|0 comments
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by salad77 8y ago
For young people (I assume you count in that category since you're just leaving college - if not, I apologies and still recommend you), set aside all that you may have heard about the author and sincerely read : 12 Rules for Life: An A
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by salad77 8y ago
Looks like "The United States and Great Britain are two countries separated by a common language" applies. Origin unclear but according to https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/English_language attributed to George B
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by salad77 8y ago
Sure, wait a month then go to a starbucks store and peacefully and politely hang out for a few hours without purchasing anything. If nothing happens up till then, try to use the restroom too. Then hang out some more before leaving. If you
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by salad77 8y ago
Alternative details at https://bigbrotherwatch.org.uk/all-media/police-use-experian... Looks like this is a follow up to previous HN submissions https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14312923 and https
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Durham police criticised over 'crude' profiling(bbc.com)
1 points by salad77 8y ago|1 comments
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by salad77 9y ago
> Anyone who was not in the area will be excluded from the list, therefore letting the police know where I wasn't at the time. No, at best this only shows that your google linked device (presumably a phone) did not have location i
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Law firm made famous by Panama Papers document leak announces it's closing(cbc.ca)
45 points by salad77 9y ago|1 comments
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by salad77 9y ago
I guess you assume that because it's an African country that they don't have computer crime laws ? http://kenyalaw.org/kl/fileadmin/pdfdownloads/bills/2017/Com...
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by salad77 9y ago
I was just about to purchase $10,001 worth of services from them and have now decided not to because of the computer trespass by the web developer. According to https://www.cga.ct.gov/2012/rpt/2012-R-0254.htm that
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by salad77 9y ago
<humor>There's plenty of opportunities for former members (e.g. USA) to re-apply to join in the post-Brexit world. One of the many benefits could be access to the BBC iPlayer !</humor>
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by salad77 9y ago
I don't think an ethics committee would approve of exposing a study group to a known or suspected higher risk of death without significant safeguards. Using a small sample exposed to the suspected risk and the vast majority not exposed
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Operations cancelled as cyber attack hits NHS Lanarkshire hospitals and GPs(bbc.com)
1 points by salad77 9y ago|0 comments
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by salad77 9y ago
Isn't this the storyline to HBO's Silicon Valley ? Someone took it seriously?
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by salad77 9y ago
Submitted because the fundamental problem was "an issue between mapping and command and control systems meant officers went to the wrong address." A system incompatibility issue with serious consequences - too often people don&#x2
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Police failures found in Dumfries body find case(bbc.com)
1 points by salad77 9y ago|1 comments
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Web firm fights DoJ on Trump protesters(bbc.com)
1 points by salad77 9y ago|0 comments
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by salad77 9y ago
> or example, You cannot arrest someone for being drunk and having their car keys in their pocket, or even being asleep in the car while drunk. Yes you can. In the UK (since we're discussing the UK, that's important), the offe
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by salad77 9y ago
When I was SCUBA training, my instructor made a point of telling everyone in the class : "There are OLD divers and there are BOLD divers, but there are very few OLD, BOLD divers." Every single time I had an issue under water, it w
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Small ads sex trafficking: the battle against Backpage(theguardian.com)
69 points by salad77 9y ago|98 comments
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by salad77 9y ago
You've made me think about this ! I recently had to pass between Canada and the US and I, too, was forced to enter a checkpoint where I was held by someone carrying a gun, who asked invasive questions about why I wanted to cross into a

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