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Dispute of Vulnerability CVE-2014-2734
(ruby-lang.org)
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12y ago
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When two-factor authentication is not enough
(blog.fastmail.fm)
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12y ago
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Plans for Vim 7.4
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13y ago
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$SAFE escaping vulnerabilities in Ruby fixed
(ruby-lang.org)
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14y ago
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Official UK government attempt at censorship
(blog.nearlyfreespeech.net)
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14y ago
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14y ago
Thanks. I really enjoy what I've read so far.
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Rails 3.2.6 (and 3.1.6 and 3.0.14) released with security fixes
(weblog.rubyonrails.org)
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14y ago
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Foxconn: A Very Quiet Riot
(sinostand.com)
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Matz wins the 2011 Free Software Award
(fsf.org)
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15y ago
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What's in a gTLD?
(economist.com)
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15y ago
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Welcome SOPA Refugees
(blog.nearlyfreespeech.net)
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The iPad's third coming
(economist.com)
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Developing Gmail's new look
(gmailblog.blogspot.com)
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The Power of Open (live Google event)
(youtube.com)
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in cyber attack
(bbc.co.uk)
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15y ago
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Japan's preference for hardware over software is fading
(economist.com)
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15y ago
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The Ultimate "Fix Your Broken Game" Checklist
(jeff-vogel.blogspot.com)
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15y ago
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15y ago
No, Card does not explicitly declare that in the quotation I posted. (Did you mean elsewhere in his review?) He's saying: It's a hostile reading if it's skeptical rather than "with belief". It's also a hostile reading if it's forced rather
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15y ago
I'm understanding the term "hostile reading" as Card defines it in the above quotation. A hostile reader is one who approaches a book skeptically or is forced to read it (in the sense of being required to read it to complete a class). A h
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15y ago
That's not how I interpret him. Here's the quotation with more context: "Of course, those who approached Ender's Game skeptically or because they were 'forced' to read it can hardly imagine their response is valid for those who read it as
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Rails 3.0.8 release candidate 1
(weblog.rubyonrails.org)
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15y ago
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15y ago
"No book, however good, can survive a hostile reading." Is that really true? The first Orwell book I read ( Homage to Catalonia ) was required for a history class -- a class that had previously assigned some truly awful literature. So I was
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15y ago
NearlyFreeSpeech.NET, a popular web host, has recommended this for years. http://faq.nearlyfreespeech.net/section/domainnameservice/ba...
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Hacker Writing Style
(catb.org)
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15y ago
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15y ago
Because that's the context of the article and HN users might want to know that. It's not clear in the original title.
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The Final Answer For What To Do To Prevent Piracy [of Indie Games]
(jeff-vogel.blogspot.com)
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15y ago
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15y ago
Yes, I mentioned the Taliban simply because that's what I had read about. I don't know much about Al Qaeda, so I couldn't say much about that group in particular. I was not conflating the two groups; rather, I was using the Taliban as an ex
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"Just amazing - harbored by friends in the Pakistani military for years while they received billions in aid from the US." This is completely normal, and it's long been the case for the Taliban too. The Taliban operate, and sometimes govern,
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15y ago
It's interesting that Wilson says "Etsy" doesn't mean anything. I assumed it was a phoneticization of "etc.".
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Why HTTP Streaming?
(weblog.rubyonrails.org)
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15y ago
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