ryacko
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Comment · 6 years ago
Independent of network cards, TLS using AES-GCM will cost one cycle per byte.
Comment · 6 years ago
DARPA's budget is three billion dollars. Intel's net income is twenty-one billion dollars. The need for public-sector investment has ended.
Comment · 6 years ago
>It's not to far of a stretch that someone leaked this from their lab.
You may not know about this national news item from 2001: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001_anthrax_attacks
Which was strangely well timed to be after 9/11, I wonder how long Ivins planned to mailed the spores.
Comment · 6 years ago
>But if technology makes this concept obsolete, then we must adapt.
The point of the Third Amendment is that people do lie. Do you trust the King's soldiers to report on the coming and goings around your house truthfully?
Comment · 6 years ago
Space colonization is only viable for a small handful of people who produce at least a million dollars in revenue per year.
Programmers and CEOs.
Comment · 6 years ago
>not how a bureaucracy thinks. Come on.
Conspiratorial bureaucracies operate that way. Trust no one, allow nothing that can be used to undermine...
Read Memoirs Found in a Bathtub.
Comment · 6 years ago
>Would you expect an ethics class to do anything more than provide a forum for debates like these? Do you think anyone will actually change their view?
I've been on the receiving end of several ethical issues and find that it is often less about ethics and more about tribal politics.
Comment · 6 years ago
looks at the history of major criminal conspiracy cases and historical events
The answer is throwing everything you have, and only some of the time reveal what you know.
Comment · 6 years ago
Genghis Khan II: Clan of the Gray Wolf was a turn-based game that was tactical and strategic.
Comment · 6 years ago
An affidavit doesn't cost much and requires presenting government ID. There would be no fraud if affidavits were required.
Comment · 6 years ago
Wikipedia does cover that issue. Competing views are difficult to reconcile.
https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Systemi...
(using a version of the article from ten years ago because everything is unnecessarily verbose on wikipedia now)
Comment · 6 years ago
Don't worry, Trump tweets assist in my mental stability.
Comment · 6 years ago
>But this is one of those things that was historically only available within a government office
If you want to know where a person lived pre-internet, you looked them up in a phone book, which is substantially less privacy preserving than looking up the owner of a house.
Well, post-internet, 2FA has been leaked to advertisers.
Comment · 6 years ago
Some IRC clients would change the nick of the user if the user toggles that they are AFK.
Comment · 6 years ago
No, the millions is not backed by bonds. It is a complex topic, but Brazil stopped their inflation by issuing a new currency and implementing price controls.
Much of economics depends on expectation, there is nothing inherently logical about any of it.