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Retired electrical and software engineer living in the British Columbia lower mainland. linktr.ee/sm_rose
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Also, it would be nice to have another meaningful election in two and then four years hence. With Trump/Vance, that seems highly unlikely.

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In my town, we have a mix of numbered streets and named streets, with tree varieties a popular theme. Sadly, there is an intersection where First meets Fir St.

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Alabama, god damn...

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I'd personally like to understand the rationale behind (8).

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How did that work for racial justice before LBJ pushed through such fine legislation as the Civil Rights Act of 1964? Let me save you a step: it didn't.

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Actually, her recipes tend to work, which is in any sane world job number one of a recipe writer but not something that can be counted on universally.

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One way to stop these cruddy features from being added to products would be legislation to ensure that any financial losses are borne by the maker, not the owner. (I am not a lawyer.)

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At least this particular exploit wouldn't allow the vehicle to be stolen. Unlocked so that one of the widely-publicised theft techniques could be applied, yes.

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One would like to be able to put some of this at the feet of credulous buyers, but Kia owners didn't even have to sign up for - or know about - this service in order to be vulnerable to its exploitation. thehackernews.com/2024/09/hack...

Hackers Could Have Remotely Controlled Kia Cars Using Only License Plates
Hackers Could Have Remotely Controlled Kia Cars Using Only License Plates

Kia fixes vulnerabilities that allowed remote car control using only a license plate. Patch issued

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For example, 51D in today's NYT crossword.

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S Vermin Rose
@sm-rose.bsky.social
Retired electrical and software engineer living in the British Columbia lower mainland. linktr.ee/sm_rose
20 followers62 following490 posts