Maxious

56 ms·

601.
by Maxious 13y ago
An Australian company was selling "trade secret" additives as an anti-counterfeiting measure that they said were unique to each client... but were actually bought in bulk from China and could easily be reverse engineered. http:&#
602.
by Maxious 13y ago
> My most beloved brother, > This is sent merely to inform you that a short time ago I received a letter from you from which I learnt that you have had an heir, which circumstance I understand has afforded you a great deal of pleasure
603.
by Maxious 13y ago
CA's can issue or lose intermediate certificates that they shouldn't. These have been detected at least 3 times when these technically valid but never before seen certificate chains are used for google.com/yahoo.com/micr
604.
by Maxious 13y ago
There is a protocol to task satellites to cover emergencies which was used in this case http://www.disasterscharter.org/web/charter/activation_detai... Skybox is also contributing and has this visualisation of the
605.
by Maxious 13y ago
It's not Skype that will appear in your battery statistics but "mm-qcamera-daemon". Typically position #1, even more than Screen.
606.
by Maxious 13y ago
You can look at Landsat imagery for some of the search area http://www.geosage.com/Special/Landsat8_Flight370.pdf
607.
by Maxious 13y ago
> Gavin Andresen: I'm disappointed Newsweek decided to dox the Nakamoto family, and regret talking to Leah. https://twitter.com/gavinandresen/status/441547758827474946
608.
by Maxious 13y ago
The National Library of Australia is progressively digitising it's collection of historical newspapers (some coverage from 1803 to 2007). http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper?q=
609.
by Maxious 13y ago
One tiny benefit of Gulp - Grunt wasn't packaged on Debian because of JSHint which relied on JSLint which had the "The Software shall be used for Good, not Evil." licence clause http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#x
610.
by Maxious 13y ago
Android does on demand permission requests for premium SMS sending. now to just scale that to anything an app developer wants to make optional.
611.
by Maxious 13y ago
I have 17 scrapers on ScraperWIki classic for government data https://classic.scraperwiki.com/profiles/maxious/ It would have cost me $348/year to move those to new scraperwiki.
612.
by Maxious 13y ago
The people who scrape data to avoid paying for APIs are the same people who will not pay for a service to make scraping easier ;)
613.
by Maxious 13y ago
The offending commit https://github.com/php/web-php/commit/bb84c7bbcd3cb4b0891327... The revert https://github.com/php/web-php/commit/681bea8bb4d646ef628ab8... Comment: "S
614.
My Little Pony image on PHP manual pages when JS disabled(phpmanualmasterpieces.tumblr.com)
2 points by Maxious 13y ago|1 comments
615.
Live upgrading 1000s of Google servers from Red Hat 7.2 to 10 year newer Debian(marc.merlins.org)
3 points by Maxious 13y ago|0 comments
616.
by Maxious 13y ago
> Another candidate for "why you shouldn't pay programmers per line of code" > https://code.google.com/p/dolphin-emu/source/detail?r=ed67d1... #2charsfix > https://twitter.c
617.
by Maxious 13y ago
> Then there’s the chummy note from an IS & T security analyst who had worked closely with the Secret Service. > On the day Aaron was indicted, the analyst emailed Heymann: “Nicely done Steve and kudos! …it’s just a true relief an
618.
by Maxious 13y ago
> if you're down under Chip + Signature. Signatures are being phased out for all face-to-face transactions within 6 months http://www.pinwise.com.au/
619.
by Maxious 13y ago
http://use-the-index-luke.com/ helps when you deal with performance issues. The examples can be altered for your particular SQL server including postgres.
620.
by Maxious 13y ago
This has been around for a while under the guise of "data sovereignty". If you look back at search results for that term, there are now laughable comments particularly by Microsoft that your data is safe in the US because even the
621.
by Maxious 13y ago
Sounds like there's some pretty nifty malware out there recently http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1sxcyr/coinbase_acc... https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=355045.0 Per
622.
by Maxious 13y ago
Well this acknowledges the existence of the source code sharing program... https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/sharedsource/government-secu...
623.
by Maxious 13y ago
Triangulation as a Service has been around for a couple of years too http://developer.verizon.com/content/vdc/en/verizon-tools-ap...
624.
by Maxious 13y ago
Damn you, Big Musical-Instrument-Owners!
625.
What is Twitter co-founder Biz Stone’s venture Jelly.co all about?(linkdigital.com.au)
2 points by Maxious 13y ago|0 comments
626.
by Maxious 13y ago
You can run linux distros in a chroot on your android device today http://linuxonandroid.org/ The work on porting Docker to the ARM based Raspberry Pi might enable an even better Android linux experience in the future http
627.
by Maxious 13y ago
Wasn't the old version of this trick sending the information in a well sealed envelope through the mail to get a dated postmark? More than 140 characters but you can only prove it once by unsealing the envelope!
628.
by Maxious 13y ago
HTML5 Section 4.8.15 Embedded Content - MathML http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/CR/embedded-content-0....
629.
by Maxious 13y ago
What about http://openbmap.org/ Open Database License (ODbL) and (last time I tried) you can download the raw data XML submitted by each user in the footer of that page
630.
by Maxious 13y ago
Deviant uses is defined as "spamming, phishing, hacking, cracking, or attempts at hacking or cracking". That's a pretty standard ToS right?

More ›