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helsinkiandrew
24,889karma·4,776submissions·January 2, 2020
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Does anybody have any understanding of either the WastedLocker ransom ware or Garmin's internal systems that can explain how it can have such a massive affect on its website, production backends …
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But not in Helsinki, Finland if the planet is tilted :-)
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> Adjust the axial tilt and orbital eccentricity of the earth to eliminate "seasons". So you’re the guy who wants to kill summer?
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I'm not sure what the issue is here - they wouldn't be deciding whether every post gets posted or not.
Presumably they would be using their 'intelligence gathering facilities' to i…
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5% false positives on people who have some symptoms of cancer isn’t bad. But 5% of a ‘high risk group’ could be a lot - particularly if the cancer is too early to confirm detection any other way yet a…
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This reminds me of the Fontus bike water bottle (that didn't end well)
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/fontus-the-self-filling-w... Whilst it doesn't seem very cost …
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My 14 year old son, didn't take to online learning at all well (we're in Finland - the school already used google classroom and a lot of online technologies and had all the resources and tra…
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"I feel like we are very close.
"I remain confident that we will have the basic functionality for level five autonomy complete this year.
"There are no fundamental challenges remaining.…
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This sounds like a great idea in theory but in practice my guess is that its too little (this won't help cars pulling out of junctions into bikes and many other dangerous scenarios) and too late …
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Isn’t the last 1/3 of the article about the differences between grey, blue and green hydrogen?
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OK - so its $800 - that makes the services provided by Apple even more value for money
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Enterprise account is $300 https://developer.apple.com/programs/enterprise/ …
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It's a different matter whether 30% is a valid cut for Apple to make on Hey In App subscriptions. But $2,400 (8*$300/year?) for the delivery and update, notifications and Siri integration e…
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This seems pointless except as a excuse to use AI. Isn’t this what compilers are for (converting one language to another)
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Agreed, a couple of billion will give you a nice EV design but a car is a hugely more complex and expensive product to manufacture at scale at a competitive price than a fan or cleaner.
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Strange there's no mention of the solid-state batteries, that may have given it an edge over competition.
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Agreed, also if my shower had a button that turned the water on for thirty seconds, I’d use it for a Navy shower
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If Microsoft is serious about supporting open source then this is the kind of story that it needs to stop happening. It may be perfectly legal to come out with their own version of AppGet, to base it …
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If this is an ongoing issue and you can’t get the information from something that is in front of S3 (cloudfront/your application etc) then you can enable bucket logging in the settings (which cos…
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> I'll be in the pub by the end of the year. You maybe, but how many others will? 10-20% less people in pubs, fewer tourists visiting west end shows, banks and other companies using work fro…