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But how can X be the everything company if it's merely a subdivision?

It's like we spent twenty years writing (mindlessly copying) web pages with &mdash and only viewing them with lynx, and then somebody makes a graphical browser and the mistake is apparent, but I don't think the browser is in the wrong.

What's unclear about "this item cannot be shipped to your selected delivery location"?

This is because the original was written using the wrong markup. When the output was ascii, nobody noticed, but it matters when the output is unicode.

wuffs has the same story as rlbox in firefox. They made the tool, they proved it could work with one library, and then proceeded to ignore it for all the other libraries.

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2020/02/securing-firefox-with-weba...

From after this exploit was found.

Is this surprising? If you have an email address, it's going to be found online.

Tons of problems are easier to verify than to solve.

Sounds like the case was already solved when they dug it up? One of the defendants even told them where to find it. It's not like some fisherman found it by accident. But I found the narrative somewhat difficult to follow.

> It remains unclear why these companies don't adopt more collaborative approaches and, at a minimum, rate-limit their data harvesting runs so they don't overwhelm source websites.

If the target goes down after you scrape it, that's a feature.

The cellphone in my tv has reported this comment to the watchers.

The results may be inaccurate fig leaf may not be enough. Bath salts are still illegal, even when accompanied by a not for human consumption sticker.

Since you've mentioned that you never see the annoying strike force threads that others complain about, you're in one.

> The team is completely blocked off on a base where the typical winter temperature is -23C and wind speeds can reach nearly 150mph.

But it's summer now?

You may be thinking of front running, which is an agency problem, and also not this.

Funny, I got the same answer from my neighbor when I asked him how much the NSA satellites can see.

That is only insider information for the person making the trade.

Well, if nobody shows up at your celery sticks meetup, I think you've answered your question as to why it's donuts.

Found the guy who wants to talk about traffic lights without a license.

https://ij.org/press-release/oregon-engineer-wins-traffic-li...

What if I want someone to look at my big violin?

> Poor outcomes are not only limited to death. People who survive CPR suffer physical injuries. More than 70 percent of people who receive CPR experience rib fractures, with an average of 7.6 broken ribs.

What happens to the control group of people who don't receive CPR?

What kind of safeguards are we imagining the bulldozer should have? Should we attach an AI camera to the engine to prevent bulldozing the wrong things?

Do you think Firefox should let me install an unsigned extension?

Not to be confused with the yellow prism camera. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQuIVsNzqDk

The point is you can talk about game theory if you make everything about game theory.

If we simply adjust the clock back half an hour every month we can eliminate leap years.

xbox 360 is pretty close to modern graphics hardware; in fact it debuted modern shader arch a bit before it became the PC standard.

Because then you will get users whining I didn't know what the checkbox did and you shouldn't have let me check it.

All terminals are judged by how far they stray from xterm's light.

What's wrong with 3DES?