WizzleKake

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by WizzleKake 13y ago
A good open-source OpenCL application might be cgminer or bfgminer, might have to get an older version though, it looks like the latest ones have abandoned OpenCL/GPU support.
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
> I added a gist here with some reformatting because I found it hard to read the code on the author's site: Thank you. Funny enough, that gist has the same problem on my screen (too much whitespace on either side of a box that I ne
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
I had to give up on iTunes. I liked its default look from 10 years ago. Right around the time that Apple decided to crash-land iPhone synchronization functionality into iTunes they started changing the UI... seemed like they would make it
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
> The American empire received its death blow in 1965. What are you referring to? Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965?
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
Piracy: - free - watch on any device you want, keep the file(s) - no advertisements - content producer does not get your money - excellent content selection - no regional restrictions - not instant (must download first, then watch) - but: e
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
reddit used to be great, but the level of discourse plummeted when it became popular. I read slashdot mostly for the comments, but I generally stay out of the comments on reddit unless I'm looking for an explanation of something that
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
No.
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
> The problem with Bitcoin being a major currency is that the early miners have accumulated large portions [...] That's a fundamental problem that does not exist with fiat currency like money You have identified this as a problem wi
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
BS alert...
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
How'd you get the crypto_scrypt() call to go so fast? one call to crypto_scrypt takes about a second on my machine. The pbkdf2 is the fast part. I'm using the crypto_scrypt from here: https://github.com/keybase&#
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
Any discussion of Linux shell tricks/tips is incomplete without a mention of the readline shortcuts: http://www.bigsmoke.us/readline/shortcuts
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
Concur. The design people in Firefox lost me as a user when they decided to re-arrange an interface that had looked the same for the better part of a decade. Re-arrange, not improve. Apparently years of users' visual + muscle memory
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
> Generic advice to eat well and exercise is not as effective as having a specific number you're trying to improve on e.g. lowering your ApoB count. What. No. If you need to work on a number, why don't you try improving the
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
I moved so I could get CondoInternet. It rules: http://www.speedtest.net/result/3068154836.png I'd been a Comcast user for ~10 years before getting fed up with them. At my last place, they started hiking the pri
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
No.
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
Wat. He's from Israel. ...
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
Yup. Shipping is a feature.
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
Found this interesting thread: http://forums.truecrypt.org/viewtopic.php?t=28782&postdays=0... Someone in that thread quotes this paper: https://www.privacy-cd.org/downloads/truecrypt_7.0a-analysis.
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
Yes - they acknowledge this in the Readme.txt for the source: At the end of each official .exe and .sys file, there are embedded digital signatures and all related certificates (i.e. all certificates in the relevant certificati
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
Came here to post this. Save more time with these: http://www.bigsmoke.us/readline/shortcuts
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
You can get away with using nano these days. In fact, invoking 'visudo' on Debian-based systems does not, in fact, use vi. I agree with you though. Basic vi usage for quick edits is part of UNIX/Linux literacy.
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
Vim and using the keyboard isn't about speed. It's about precision. Also: many text editing actions can go from conscious (using a mouse) to subconscious (using the keyboard + muscle memory).
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
Always wondered what sl was... now I know! $ sl The program 'sl' is currently not installed. You can install it by typing: sudo apt-get install sl
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
Prison in the US isn't about punishment or rehabilitation. It's about money. Incarceration is big business.
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
A lot of 'rouge' ssh traffic comes from hacked machines. If you contact the abuse department of a provider, they may get in touch with the owner of the machine to let them know that their box has been compromised.
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
> Benzodiazepines: Klonopin, Xanax, Ativan These drugs make people stupid.
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
Can anyone explain how the form grabbing for Chrome works? For a code base as large as Chrome's, how would one go about finding the function(s) involved with sending POST data? There was a thread on HN about a month ago about Hand of
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
Seeing some comments about Java... I'm taking this course right now (just finished the first "percolator" assignment this afternoon!). I've never used Java before this, but getting Eclipse up and running with "Hell
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
No.
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by WizzleKake 13y ago
I can recommend "Applied Cryptography" by Bruce Schneier

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