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by Bhilai 7y ago
The recent barrage of security bugs in iOS makes me wonder if Apple has been more lenient on their security posture in recent times. It also shows that Google Project Zero is very successful in marketing their work. There are several other
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Equifax Owes You Money(vice.com)
4 points by Bhilai 7y ago|0 comments
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India has successfully launched its second lunar mission(popularmechanics.com)
1 points by Bhilai 7y ago|0 comments
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by Bhilai 7y ago
Oh I see, thanks for the correction.
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by Bhilai 7y ago
> I am not saying this to seek sympathy, but things are way worse than they look. OP clearly says they are not seeking your sympathy. And no, not everyone is gaming it.
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by Bhilai 7y ago
> Nonimmigrants in H-1B or L-1 status can be the beneficiary of an immigrant visa petition, apply for adjustment of status, or take other steps toward Lawful Permanent Resident status without affecting their status. This is known as &quo
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by Bhilai 7y ago
There is no doubt that H1B gets abused by these small contracting shops and Indian giants like Infosys. I am all for stricter criteria for H1B but at the same time if it comes without a path for permanent residency then its not lucrative en
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by Bhilai 7y ago
OP is not stopping anyone from pursuing higher education or working hard or getting a high paying job, they are merely describing their experience of the broken system and not asking for your sympathy.
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Europe Set to Race Past US in Battery Manufacturing(greentechmedia.com)
11 points by Bhilai 7y ago|2 comments
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by Bhilai 7y ago
I think age matters, if Djoker is playing at the same level at the age of 37 then he might be considered the best. The best player is the one who has won the most tournaments and that is Federer. Djoker has a really good chance of catching
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Documenting Climate Change by Air, Land and Sea(nytimes.com)
11 points by Bhilai 7y ago|0 comments
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by Bhilai 7y ago
Its scary how prevalent Whats App is in India. A lot of official communication happens over WhatsApp. So it makes sense to move sensitive communication over something homegrown and outside jurisdiction of foreign government. But Indian gove
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Rising Temperatures Ravage the Himalayas(nytimes.com)
1 points by Bhilai 7y ago|0 comments
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by Bhilai 7y ago
I don't have any disregard for Americans or for that matter for any person based on their nationality or religion. I used "Americans" since this about American immigration system. I do have a problem people trying to diminish
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by Bhilai 7y ago
Not just US citizens but all legal immigrants pay taxes. What he did in his grad school, mind you, is certainly much more than random immigrants or even US citizens do in their lifetimes.
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by Bhilai 7y ago
Not sure why you were downvoted, you are correct. It says as much on Page 1 of the Mueller Report: > In late July 2016, soon after WikiLeaks's first release of stolen documents, a foreign government contacted the FBI about a May 201
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YouTube Fact-Checks the Fire at Notre-Dame with Facts About 9/11(nytimes.com)
1 points by Bhilai 8y ago|0 comments
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by Bhilai 8y ago
Why would a customer support person need access to people's email without even seeking the customer's password ?
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by Bhilai 8y ago
Last I checked Windows was still the second most used OS. I am sure Microsoft collects a lot of telemetry through Windows even when the user is not using Bing (or Edge.)
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Leaked Microsoft Email Chain Reportedly Describes Hellish Workplace for Women(gizmodo.com)
63 points by Bhilai 8y ago|5 comments
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by Bhilai 8y ago
> Also when we talk about long waits for Green Cards, we really mean for the large body of Indian technology workers, broadly speaking. For other nationalities the wait is typically a year or less (for those unaware there are effectively
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by Bhilai 8y ago
It's probably a lot more lucrative to work on such projects than may be working for the NSA while doing the exactly same things but aren't there laws that prevent ex-spies and hackers to work for foreign governments ?
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by Bhilai 8y ago
Genuinely curious: Why don't the applicants give up and go back to their home countries ? H1B processing is very slow, Green Cards are taking decades, so is it still worth it ?
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YouTube’s Product Chief on Online Radicalization and Algorithmic Rabbit Holes(nytimes.com)
169 points by Bhilai 8y ago|232 comments
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by Bhilai 8y ago
Banning Hindu Nationalists from its platform is a pretty reasonable position that FB should take.
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by Bhilai 8y ago
> A bug bounty program, you’re inviting the entire world to attack your site. And by the way, you you’re not obviously using production, right, you’re spinning up a clone that has no customer data. And it’s not even connected to your net
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by Bhilai 8y ago
Smart companies typically overload loggers to do tokenization over many types of requests automatically to avoid this kind of inadvertent exposure.
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by Bhilai 8y ago
This is very basic stuff, all user-identifying information should be tokenized before being logged. Controlling access to production login logs or exposing them on only a need to know basis is another basic security principle. Sounds like F
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by Bhilai 8y ago
So they logged plaintext passwords, what a dumb mistake. To top it all it sounds like 20K employees had access to these infra components. I have had my doubts on FB's internal access control model for a while now. Specially after one p
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Why Tech Platforms Don't Treat All Terrorism the Same(wired.com)
1 points by Bhilai 8y ago|0 comments

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