starnixgod

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by starnixgod 10y ago
There is the HDHomeRun Prime[1] that will accept a CableCARD and output to any connected device on your network. 1. https://www.silicondust.com/product/hdhomerun-prime/
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by starnixgod 10y ago
The jTDS project is dying, there has not been a new release in over 3 years despite some pretty significant bugs. https://sourceforge.net/p/jtds/discussion/129584/thread/050f...
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by starnixgod 10y ago
A pet peeve of mine is when an article displays data to bolster an argument but then cites the source to something extraordinarily large and generic (e.g. "SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION") which makes actually finding the primary
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by starnixgod 10y ago
Dump the boxes and pick up a cable card. Comcast rebates you $2.50 for having a cable card on your account[0]. [0]: https://www.xfinity.com/equipmentpolicy
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by starnixgod 10y ago
These guys are doing just that: http://www.remotehamradio.com/
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by starnixgod 10y ago
Check out The No-Nonsense Study Guides[1]. They are stripped down to just the essential knowledge for the exams. They won't help you master the material, but will give you more than enough information to pass the exams. I used them wit
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by starnixgod 10y ago
Here's what the ARRL has to say about it: "...snip... Calls to place an order for a commercial product may be made such as the proverbial call to the pizza restaurant to order food, but not calls to one's office to receive or
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by starnixgod 10y ago
Part 97 prohibits communications in which the station licensee or control operator has a pecuniary interest. As long as the control operator, or her employer are not making money on the advertisement displayed it would likely be A-OK. It&#x
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by starnixgod 11y ago
The government birthed the Ma Bell monopoly with the Willis Graham Act.
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by starnixgod 11y ago
Yes, and at the same cost per gig as domestic data. See Fi's rate card here: https://fi.google.com/about/rates/
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by starnixgod 11y ago
I've had the opposite problem, Fi will drop and black list public AP's on me if they are moderately slow or have high latencies.
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by starnixgod 11y ago
This is now redirecting to a rather NSFW link...
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by starnixgod 11y ago
Different angle with sound: http://video.weibo.com/show?fid=1034:dc65aafd8a97629626a8b7c...
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by starnixgod 11y ago
Reading this study reminded me about the lady named Marijuana Pepsi Jackson. http://www.jsonline.com/news/milwaukee/40874017.html
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by starnixgod 12y ago
No crash here. After a couple seconds of grinding Firefox prompts to kill the script. Linux Mint 17.1 Firefox 36.0
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by starnixgod 12y ago
https://gigaom.com/2015/03/02/googles-mvno-is-launching-in-t...
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by starnixgod 12y ago
There's a piece of software out there called PokerTracker that allows a user to gather hand data for real-time statistical analysis. There are users out there who have very large databases (Billions of hands) and some users who will b
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by starnixgod 12y ago
Yes
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Phony cell towers are the next big security risk(theverge.com)
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by starnixgod 12y ago
popcorntime was taken "banned" due to a DMCA take down requested by the MPAA[1] and not for violating Github rules which are pretty permissive[2]. 1. https://github.com/github/dmca/blob/3ccbdf1e3d20c
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by starnixgod 12y ago
Was the English version of this talk recorded? I found the talk in Russian[1], but with my understanding of the Russian language, it's impossible to watch. 1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FX4zco0ziY
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by starnixgod 12y ago
Nope, loads fine for me.
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by starnixgod 13y ago
>There are the police and courts and the like. Constructing an argument that leans on the courts and police to protect you is entirely specious. Contrary to the mantra that is often plastered on the side of every patrol car, the police
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by starnixgod 13y ago
I'm more concerned that Lindsey Graham and John McCain are hoping to declare this kid an "Enemy Combatant"
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by starnixgod 13y ago
From the comments: ...I have uber security… and blocks against eavesdropping and MITM, and SSL and AES 256 encryption via an EFF sponsor, who runs a VPN… https://uwnthesis.wordpress.com/2013/04/08/paypal-terminated... Looks like they we
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by starnixgod 13y ago
What does this have to do with tech?
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by starnixgod 13y ago
reCAPTCHA was broken a couple times by these guys: http://www.dc949.org/projects/stiltwalker/
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by starnixgod 14y ago
YOLO is Carpe Diem for stupid people.
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by starnixgod 14y ago
Between the years 1996 - 2007, if you were in possession of a firearm and shoelaces you possessed an illegal machine gun http://www.everydaynodaysoff.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/...
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by starnixgod 14y ago
A lawyer who represents himself has a fool for a client.

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