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Zooey says: yes, thanks for that chivalry earlier†¦ no real need with that one though – sybil is negligible†¦
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Our de-anonymization algorithm is based purely on the network topology, does not require creation of a large number of dummy "sybil" nodes, is robust to noise and all existing defenses, and works even when the overlap between the target network and the adversary's auxiliary information is small.
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Blake Archive "Welcome Page" before continuing on to the "sybil" plate of America).
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Miss Porter, speaking of these novels, said: -- "I own I feel myself a kind of sybil in these things; it being full fifty years ago since my
The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, August 1850 of Literature, Science and Art. Various
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Having a sybil type personality makes it easy to create them.
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They are in it, I hope, he and his eerie young woman Nettle, the old sybil, and their bird, on course upon a greater sea to strange new islands.
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The other woman belonged to a different type,—a tall, gaunt, black unsmiling sybil, weighted with the woe of the world.
DARKWATER W.E.B. DU BOIS 2004
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If there was one flaw I saw, it may be that Moon seemed too perfect - everyone seemed to love her, she showed kindness to those she had every reason to hate, she was beautiful, she never stopped caring for Sparks even when he could be a bit of a jerk, she fulfilled her lifelong dream of becoming a sybil and she attained special knowledge.
Archive 2010-01-01 Kristen 2010
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While Moon passes the test, Sparks does not which causes a rift between them, particularly as it is known that to love a sybil is death.
Archive 2010-01-01 Kristen 2010
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If there was one flaw I saw, it may be that Moon seemed too perfect - everyone seemed to love her, she showed kindness to those she had every reason to hate, she was beautiful, she never stopped caring for Sparks even when he could be a bit of a jerk, she fulfilled her lifelong dream of becoming a sybil and she attained special knowledge.
Reviews of fantasy and science fiction books Kristen 2010
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