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Comment · 2 years ago
Eastern Orthodox Christmas is not on Dec 25 so the argument for EE is not as air tight as the author thinks it is
Comment · 2 years ago
I agree, but the social engineering parts do feel particularly cruel
Comment · 2 years ago
Mild spoiler, but I could not find corroboration for the black axe human sacrifice claims anywhere on the internet
Comment · 2 years ago
It seems like other VPN vendors are slapping obfuscation on top of OpenVPN and advertising their service as unobservable. This paper contests that claim
Comment · 2 years ago
Ah, sorry I meant in test.c. I was nodding off when I wrote that comment
Comment · 2 years ago
What do lines 7-21 do?
Comment · 2 years ago
This is agitprop
Comment · 2 years ago
Does anyone know what geometric means in this context?
Comment · 3 years ago
Admittedly those are bullshit. They do go away if you create an account and login though
Comment · 3 years ago
This may be an unpopular opinion, but I prefer new Reddit when I’m on my phone (which nowadays is my primary causal scrolling device). I think part of the reason people stick to old Reddit is because they haven’t ripped off the nostalgia band-aid yet
Comment · 3 years ago
At the individual level, the cost of using cash is that you are subsidizing the other consumers who are paying with a credit cards that offers cash-back or other rewards
Comment · 3 years ago
They do get innovation points for inventing SQL (over 50 years ago)
Comment · 3 years ago
They don’t really do investigative journalism though. Most of their articles are summary + opinion
Comment · 3 years ago
It’s hard to beat billionaire donations to longtermism causes for the title of the least impactful
Comment · 3 years ago
Shkreli served prison time for fraud that did not lose investors money. But I think what you are saying has some truth to it