Daycrawler

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by Daycrawler 9y ago
This doesn't solve the criticism against JWT being used for sessions, which is one of the main point against JWT expressed in the very site linked at the top of the README.
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by Daycrawler 9y ago
Hasn't gold stopped backing US currency since like almost one century?
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Reports of /r/btc users getting their Reddit accounts hacked(reddit.com)
2 points by Daycrawler 9y ago|0 comments
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by Daycrawler 9y ago
Software isn't like architecture or carpentry. First, software engineering and programming are fields with way more skill diversity, which is a nice way of saying that there are a lot of relatively incompetent people in the industry. T
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by Daycrawler 9y ago
Copyright holders lose customers because of piracy, but that's not stealing. If I sell some object and my logistics is that I sell 3 per months, then I manufacture 3 objects per months and wait for customers to buy them. If someone ste
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by Daycrawler 9y ago
They just read the newspaper before smartphone. Strangers don't magically socialize. At worst they stay there doing nothing.
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by Daycrawler 9y ago
This requires physical access. You can plant surveillance gear all over the place if you have physical access.
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by Daycrawler 9y ago
Firefox 57 was release a couple weeks ago and breaks most extension by dropping the legacy add-on system.
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by Daycrawler 9y ago
They still haven't found the location bar or noticed that it has auto completion.
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by Daycrawler 9y ago
I can really understand why such great minds could have imposter syndrome. They put so much thoughts and work into their findings, and stumble upon so many obstacles, struggling for months or years to make it work, to finally reach a result
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by Daycrawler 9y ago
This is called a key escrow, which is known for not working, mainly because the assumptions ("once a court order is granted") can't be implemented technically.
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by Daycrawler 9y ago
Unless you want to scale. I'm all for the rule of least power, but as soon as the app is exposed to multiple users I would ask and be sure about the expected number of simultaneous users before going with SQlite instead of going with a
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by Daycrawler 9y ago
No need to be asked. The browser sends the Accept-Language header depending on the language set in the browser's settings, which defaults to the OS language for the browser installed by default (other browsers will ask at installation)
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by Daycrawler 9y ago
Most of those examples seem "good" because they prevent nasty behavior. This is conformance to the lowest usage, just like the FBI tries to argue against encryption because bad guys are using it too.
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by Daycrawler 9y ago
So is client-side validation. Anything qualifies as "Valid Security Layer" as long as it prevents your grand-ma from attacking your system. The layer that protects against the most motivated attacker is the one usually known as &q
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by Daycrawler 9y ago
If Jobs was in charge this wouldn't have happened
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by Daycrawler 9y ago
For the layman the "system" in this context is the calculator, which can't, indeed, handle it.
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by Daycrawler 9y ago
It's not about the applications. It's about the components of the application. Reddit, Wikipedia, Facebook, HN, all use a mixture of RDBMS and NoSQL.