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  1. Did they just find the Godelian loop of QED?

  2. Today I learned that someone running their own code on a machine they bought is considered an "attacker".

  3. Re: Muslims already won on Free Movement of EU Citizens To Britain Will End in 2019 (standard.co.uk) · · Score: 1

    Temple is a non-specific word for a place of worship and can apply to synagogues, mosques and churches alike.

  4. My phone is rooted. Good luck with that.

  5. The bird problem is easy to solve... on Aging Indian Point Reactor Shut Down By Bird Droppings (nypost.com) · · Score: 1

    They should just use lasers to keep birds away from things like this.

  6. Re:The Angry Mob on Laid-Off Disney IT Workers Decry Offshoring At Trump Rally (computerworld.com) · · Score: 1

    Can you defend that argument?

  7. Thats because as insane as the Republicans are, they are completely sincere and really do believe the insane shit they say. Democrats on the other hand will say anything to grabs votes, and then do whatever benefits them the most once in office.

  8. Re:Insanity. on The Russian Plan To Use Space Mirrors To Turn Night Into Day (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    Arthur C Clark has a great write up on the subject.

  9. Workarounds are simple. on NY Bill Would Force Decryption of Smartphones On Demand (onthewire.io) · · Score: 1

    So all they need to do is ship all the phones with a preprogrammed private key, this way its decryptable when its sold. Then give the user the option to generate a new key during the setup process. Still secure and does not violate the text of the "law".

  10. Re:Fucked timmay's momma! on The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Adhesive Tape (hackaday.com) · · Score: 0

    Mod errant pup!

  11. Re:This is the mystics point of view ... on The Information Theory of Life (quantamagazine.org) · · Score: 1

    If the universe is capable of assembling a brain, then the universe is capable of consciousness.

  12. Re:This is the mystics point of view ... on The Information Theory of Life (quantamagazine.org) · · Score: 1

    Isn't spirit just another word for "breath" or "rhythm"? Here I think it would be metaphorical, like when physicists say a particle "feels" a force.

  13. Re:Industry: "We know" on EFF: DMCA Hinders Exposing More Software Cheats Like Volkswagen's · · Score: 1

    Back when we "hackers" could still just use the ping of death. No one could stop us!

  14. Re:Still better than that malware Android on Number of XcodeGhost-Infected iOS Apps Rises · · Score: 1

    If I can sudo rm -rf / then I'm not really free.

  15. Links?

  16. Re:$949/week? on Girls-Only Computer Camps Formed At Behest of Top Google, Facebook Execs · · Score: 1

    Three more words.

  17. Re: Why not ... on Apple To FBI: Encryption Rules Out Handing Over iMessage Data In Real Time · · Score: 1

    More like the cop is asking you to unlock someone else's car, but the car is actually a large boulder, which they will still try to break into.

  18. They should just hand over the encrypted data... on Apple To FBI: Encryption Rules Out Handing Over iMessage Data In Real Time · · Score: 1

    They should just hand over the encrypted data. Technically that counts as handing them the messages.

  19. Re:It's Not About Porn on The UK's War On Porn: Turning ISPs Into Parents · · Score: 1

    >you just couldn't see porn Bullshit. There was always woods porn and if you were faster than the clerk, shoplifting.

  20. Re:It's Not About Porn on The UK's War On Porn: Turning ISPs Into Parents · · Score: 1

    Kill the children... Why didn't I think of that?

  21. Re:Just starting now? on Airline Begins Weighing Passengers For 'Safety' · · Score: 1

    Because the scales in the landing gear are going to remain accurate after being slammed into the ground constantly as part of their normal operation.

  22. Video is private.... on New Video Shows Shot Down Drone Hovered For Only 22 Seconds · · Score: 2

    Anyone got a mirror?

  23. Re:Microsoft on Behind the Microsoft Write-Off of Nokia · · Score: 2

    Half Life 3 confirmed.

  24. Re:A better solution on "Happy Birthday" Hits Sour Notes When It Comes To Song's Free Use · · Score: 1

    And the word dinosaur came after all of them were gone, but they're still dinosaurs.

  25. Re:What happened to Common Sense? on NYC Asks Google Maps For Fewer Left Turns · · Score: 1

    In NYC its customary to slam a dent into the drivers hood when that happens. You probably just offended him.