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by Mithrandir 13y ago
Also: '416D65726963612043616E20436F646520'.decode('hex') Edit: In Python 3, bytes.fromhex('416D65726963612043616E20436F646520').decode('utf-8')
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Donations to the Internet Archive matched 3-to-1 until January 1(archive.org)
1 points by Mithrandir 13y ago|0 comments
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Doctor Who Google doodle: the story behind the Whodle(theguardian.com)
2 points by Mithrandir 13y ago|0 comments
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'Mystery Science Theater 3000' Turkey Day is back(popwatch.ew.com)
1 points by Mithrandir 13y ago|0 comments
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by Mithrandir 13y ago
Main site (link in the description is not working): http://www.codeherdstudios.com/AsteroidSmash.html
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Disneyland, 1965(theatlantic.com)
3 points by Mithrandir 13y ago|0 comments
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Jason Scott at Webstock '13 - Wanted: dead or alive(vimeo.com)
2 points by Mithrandir 13y ago|0 comments
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by Mithrandir 13y ago
http://ftw.usatoday.com/2013/11/ioc-spokesman-journalists-fr... : Journalists will be allowed to use Instagram, Twitter and other social media to post still photos and news from the Sochi Olympics, International O
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Mistakes made and addressed(markshuttleworth.com)
123 points by Mithrandir 13y ago|64 comments
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Bitmit is shutting down(bitmit.net)
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by Mithrandir 13y ago
There's also slackpkg+[0], an extension for the regular slackpkg program that enables third-party repos (e.g. Alien Bob's multilib repo.[1]) [0] http://slakfinder.org/slackpkg+.html [1] http://connie.sl
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by Mithrandir 13y ago
> On another occasion, Lewin called Linux, which made servers in North Carolina... I wonder who that could be.
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by Mithrandir 13y ago
Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6676859
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by Mithrandir 13y ago
Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6642106
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Fake perpetual motion machines you can build(lhup.edu)
1 points by Mithrandir 13y ago|0 comments
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by Mithrandir 13y ago
Cache: http://archive.is/xIxIe
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by Mithrandir 13y ago
> I wonder what the rationale is for making captchas nearly impossible to solve in specific regions. Google will captcha-block IP addresses (not just Tor) if they get too many queries from them in a short period of time, so that bots c
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Reader Privacy at the Internet Archive(blog.archive.org)
1 points by Mithrandir 13y ago|0 comments
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by Mithrandir 13y ago
Original report in the New England Journal of Medicine: http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1302976
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How the Archiveteam saved Posterous(archiveteam.org)
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Lavabit email download page now available(liberty.lavabit.com)
2 points by Mithrandir 13y ago|0 comments
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by Mithrandir 13y ago
HNSearch has an API: https://www.hnsearch.com/api
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by Mithrandir 13y ago
Relevant xkcd: http://xkcd.com/855/
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by Mithrandir 13y ago
He mentioned this in an interview with CNET: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57597954-83/lavabit-chief-p... "What happens to your customer's e-mails and data? Levison: I'm looking into setting up a site
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Largest known Riesel Problem prime found(primegrid.com)
2 points by Mithrandir 13y ago|0 comments
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Raw Data for California Campaign Finance and Lobbying Activity(sos.ca.gov)
2 points by Mithrandir 13y ago|0 comments
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by Mithrandir 13y ago
Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5861551
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by Mithrandir 13y ago
Video and 1st assignment for the curious: https://class.coursera.org/crypto-preview/lecture/6 https://class.coursera.org/crypto-preview/quiz/attempt?quiz_...
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by Mithrandir 13y ago
In case you've never heard of the challenge: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSA_Factoring_Challenge
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RSA-210 factored(mersenneforum.org)
130 points by Mithrandir 13y ago|34 comments

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