LeonM

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by LeonM 7y ago
Wow, the amount of negativity here is awful. I looks like most commenters have not even read the article... First of all, the HN title is not the title of the article. HN mods, please change it to reflect the actual title of the article. Se
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by LeonM 7y ago
My name is officially spelled as Léon. The letter e with an acute accent causes all sorts of UTF-8 encoding issues with many services, not just airliners. If you interpret the UTF-8 é (0xC3A9) as ASCII it becomes Ã (0xC3) + © (0xA9), so my
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by LeonM 7y ago
It might impale the engine, which is designed to slide underneath the cabin in case of a frontal collision. I'd say the risk for the occupants should be similar to hitting a boulder or a tree. It all depends on the speed at impact, but
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by LeonM 7y ago
Computers had much less resources back then, and NCP had reached it's limits in terms of scalability. Running both TCP and NCP would have hindered progress and innovation. So the decision to outright deprecate NCP was necessary to keep
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by LeonM 7y ago
Well, IPv4 is not bad per se, and it can perfectly co-exist with IPv6. IPv6 has some technical benefits for the internet, but the internet isn't a worse place while IPv4 is still there. IPv6 offers little to no benefit for the average
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by LeonM 7y ago
This. I've been preaching this for years now. Paging is an anti pattern. You need good search and filters, not paging. With paging all you do is overload the user with information, forcing them to scan mountains of irrelevant data over
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by LeonM 7y ago
I'm on a 42" 4K at work (software developement). In my experience 42" is too big to be ergonomic. Width is not the issue but height is: it takes too much strain on your eyes to look up to the top of the screen. If I were to b
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by LeonM 7y ago
You have to factor in the weight of the landing pad too
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by LeonM 7y ago
The aircraft featured in the article is powered by electricicty, so it doesn't emit any greenhouse gas.
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by LeonM 7y ago
> Ongoing maintenance is approximately nothing. But don't forget to periodically check the TLS certificate of your SMTP server. Administrators often forget to renew the certificates, and automated renewal processes may also break. I
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by LeonM 7y ago
I've written a DMARC guide here: [0] If you want to use DMARC, you should use an aggregation tool such as ours to process the reports. You typically start with the DMARC policy in 'none' mode, which only enables reporting. Us
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by LeonM 7y ago
It's usually Bing, AFAIK they are the only one that offer a whitelabel/API solution. There were a bunch of founders in the search category at startupschool 2018 and 2019, those that I spoke to all used Bing as that was their only
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by LeonM 7y ago
I've been out of the EE world for a couple of years now, but looking at the screenshots of KiCAD schematic capture tool, it looks remarcably simular to Eagle (same colors, graphics, etc). Are KiCAD and Eagle related in some way?
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by LeonM 7y ago
This is a microcode bug which causes a kernel to hang. So simply booting from a different medium is not going to help you. You'll need to compile a kernel which does not depend on the RDRAND instruction as a source of randomness.
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by LeonM 7y ago
The pro line is just the high-end line-up from Apple. The 'regular' (non-pro) line is for consumers with average spending, and the pro line is for those who are willing to spend more for a more polished experience. Maybe except fo
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by LeonM 7y ago
Self hosting has become harder due to email abuse (spam, phishing, impersonation, etc) and the measures against this that have been introduced. Following a guide to setup a basic email service is quite easy to do, but after a while the lack
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by LeonM 7y ago
If you want to learn more about Don and how influential his work has been, I recommend listening the recent Acquired episode about Don and Sequoia [0]. [0] https://www.acquired.fm/episodes/sequoia-capital-part-1
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by LeonM 7y ago
Judging by your username I don't expect you to share the domain name here, but if you need a second opinion, send me a PM and I'll analyse the domain for you. There is usually some misconfiguration somewhere that goes overlooked.
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by LeonM 7y ago
Any foreign material in high-powered electronics (conductive or not) can cause problems, so these electronics must always be sealed properly. But I foresee no big problems with this, because this is something that manufacturers of such equi
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by LeonM 7y ago
That's horrifying [0] An email service that alters the content of an email message in any way should definitely be marked as malicious. This allows for phishing (replacing a URL in the email), censorship, fake news, etc etc. [0] https
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by LeonM 7y ago
> Setting SPF to neutral (or softfail) and DMARC to none just ensures stuff like mailing lists forwarding mail from your domain aren't automatically marked as spam. Not exactly. DMARC inspection passes if either SPF or DKIM valida
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by LeonM 7y ago
Rarely have I seen such concise and respectful way of describing the typical rants I see on HN way to often, bravo! I can only wish I had your writing skills. > It's insulting to the folks that are pouring their time replying to wha
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by LeonM 7y ago
I run an email security/monitoring business [0], and we hear this issue with Gmail a lot, in fact: we have been bitten by it as well during the early days. The problem at hand is that it is really hard to debug situations like this. Go
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by LeonM 7y ago
I run an email security business, we do fraud prevention and monitoring for businesses and brands. I get multiple inquiries a week to "hack a mailbox"...
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by LeonM 7y ago
If you bring a letter to to post office, you have sent it, but that does not mean it is delivered. It takes the postal service some time before the letter is eventually delivered. during that time the letter is sent, but not delivered. Emai
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by LeonM 7y ago
That they don't offer a support service that answers your question on how to use FTP to upload your Joomla website. In other words: they expect you to figure out how to fix a software related issue on your server.
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by LeonM 7y ago
NordVPN doesn't (or so they claim), but the hacker may have been logging activity.
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by LeonM 7y ago
No, I don't because that happened in 1991, I was 5 years old back then. Also, what has lead in gasoline to do with EM-radiation?
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by LeonM 7y ago
No, they are not. If they were to go 'right over us', we wouldn't be able to receive the radio station.
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by LeonM 7y ago
No, it is not acceptable, and I didn't say that it is. It is a good thing that we spend research effort into identifying why this is happening. All I'm saying is that I have concluded, for myself, that EM-radiation is the least of

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